Updated: Jul 28, 2026
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Address
7 Rupert Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27603
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Air Experts Heating
Air Experts Heating & Cooling has been providing outstanding residential and commercial HVAC services throughout the Raleigh area since 1986. From AC and heating repairs to new system installations and maintenance, our team of NATE-certified technicians can solve any HVAC or indoor air quality issue your home or business may have. Contact us today to schedule a service!
From BuildZoom: Air Experts Heating, 7 Rupert Rd, Raleigh, NC (Owned by: Paul D. Mills) holds a Heating Group 3 Class I Contractor, Plumbing Class I Contractor license and 5 other licenses according to the North Carolina license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 110 ranks in the top 4% of 101,103 North Carolina licensed contractors.
Their license was verified as active when we last checked. If you are thinking of hiring Air Experts Heating, we recommend double-checking their license status with the license board and using our bidding system to get competitive quotes.
Air Experts Heating Contact Information
Phone Number: (919) 870-0033
Address: 7 Rupert Rd, Raleigh, NC 27603
Air Experts Heating Raleigh
Quality
110
96th percentile
Pro tip:
We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Air Experts Heating has a BuildZoom score of 110, which places them above 96% of 101,103 contractors in North Carolina.
Activity
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6 projects
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2026 |
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1287 projects
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2025 |
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1197 projects
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2024 |
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2194 projects
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2023 |
Our building permit records indicate that Air Experts Heating has worked on at least
4684.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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21 projects
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Home Additions |
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6 projects
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New Constructions |
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5 projects
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Commercial Renovations |
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4162 projects
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HVAC projects |
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622 projects
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Mechanical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Air Experts Heating mostly works on
hvac project
and mechanical project
projects.
Pricing
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433 projects
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< $5k |
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1720 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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124 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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4 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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3 projects
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$100k-$250k |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $9,728. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
Pro tip:
For more details about their pricing, check out their recent activity to see how much they have charged for different types of work.
This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Exist sfd: mast bed addition/2 covered porch/open deck/landing & ramp***all trades***bed and bathroom two porches decks**amend-3.11.24 porches were changed from open crawl to closed crawl with a foundation wall. water closet enclosure was removed around the toilet.**amended 11/21/2024 to upgrade hvac gas pack to 4 ton****
Valuation:
$180,000
Permit #:
RABS-115769-2023
Status:
issued
Fee:
$536
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 3 ton duct system in crawl serving whole home. * permit amended to include expired scope of work from permit tr-045012-2020 to change out heat pump/air handler crawl/outdoor - panel in garage and replacing 40g electrical water heater in the crawl space.***
Valuation:
$6,428
Permit #:
RTP-148549-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential trade
Building Type:
N/A
Install 12k btu mini split w. wall mounted air handler connecting disconnect to odu and run the wiring and refrigerant lines from the outdoor unit to the indoor unit. we will also run the condensate drain line from the indoor unit to the ground. 1 story
Valuation:
$8,377
Permit #:
RTP-148250-2025
Status:
plancheck
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential trade
Building Type:
N/A
Residential trade permit. plumbing mechanical or electrical
2025-02-14
To replace expired permit tr-077292-2022 change out dual fuel propane furn/ac serves 2nd floor and tankless water heater and gas package unit serves 1st floor no change in fuel - attic/outdoor/attic
Valuation:
$26,351
Permit #:
RTP-140794-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New r-8 complete duct system replacement. 13 - 6 inch supply ducts and 1- return duct. includes collars dampers registers (white) 4x10x6 and 20x20 return grill. all ductwork with be sealed with mastic
Valuation:
$5,325
Permit #:
MER-004914-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 3 ton split hp in d/s closet serving d/s left side 2 ton split hp in u/s closet serving u/s and 60k btu furnace in pull down attic serving d/s right side of home
Valuation:
$31,529
Permit #:
HVACR-026774-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Dsinsp - plumbing (residential) - alteration/repairs
2025-04-21
Removed old water heater & installed new tankless in same location in attic. remove existing water heater. install new 50 gallon gas water heater in basement (revised 4/8/2025)
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
PLMR-014729-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 2 ton gas air conditioning split in pull down attic serving u/s and 2 ton gas air conditioning split in crawl serving d/s + ductwork in attic and crawl
Valuation:
$29,998
Permit #:
HVACR-012766-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Remove 2 water heaters from walk-in attic and basement utility room. install new 50gal electric water heaters in same locations walk-in attic and basement utility closet
Valuation:
$4,280
Permit #:
RTP-148620-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
Residential trade
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 3 ton gas air conditioning in pull down attic serving u/s and 2 ton pkg gas air conditioning outside serving d/s + 5 dampers in attic distribution box
Valuation:
$24,524
Permit #:
HVACR-024263-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 4 ton gas air conditioning in basement equipment room serving main floor 2 ton hp in basement equipment room serving basement and 40k btu furnace only in pull down attic serving u/s right side
Valuation:
$24,500
Permit #:
HVACR-036811-2025
Status:
issued
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 2 ton gas air conditioning in scuttle attic serving 3rd floor and 2 ton gas air conditioning in interior closet serving 1st and 2nd floors
Valuation:
$31,129
Permit #:
HVACR-024231-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential change out hvac in a flood zone (do not use unless directed to)
2025-03-21
Change out 4 ton gas/ac in crawl serving 1st floor 4 ton gas/ac in w/u attic serving 2nd floor & 2 ton gas/ac in w/u attic serving 3rd floor
Valuation:
$50,000
Permit #:
HVACR-008985-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential change out hvac in a flood zone (do not use unless directed to)
2025-03-20
Replace hvacr-017301-2024 change out 3 ton gas air conditioning in pull down attic serving u/s and 2.5 ton pkg gas air conditioning outside serving d/s
Valuation:
$17,938
Permit #:
HVACR-010621-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 3 ton gas air conditioning in crawl serving 1st and 2nd floor + 8 supplies down in crawl 1 return. and one main supply to the second floor
Valuation:
$15,285
Permit #:
HVACR-009828-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 4 ton gas air conditioning in crawl serving whole home and 2 ton gas air conditioning in scuttle attic serving addition over garage
Valuation:
$34,525
Permit #:
HVACR-014343-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Change out 3 ton gas air conditioning split in 3rd floor knee wall serving u/s and replace supply plenum for 1st floor system and 1- 8 inch flex duct
Valuation:
$10,320
Permit #:
HVACR-009215-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Residential trade permit. plumbing mechanical or electrical
2025-02-21
Change out 2 ton hp in crawl serving d/s and 1.5 ton hp in pull down attic serving u/s + all duct work in attic and crawl serving whole home
Valuation:
$33,178
Permit #:
RTP-140198-2025
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Replace supply flex x2 to primary bedroom 8” addition third supply to bedroom left of bed. remove hard trunk line from split at living room cap and replace with 14” from plenum. addition air intake so crawl can be encapsulated. addition stackhead in nook by primary bedroom opening into primary suite hallway. finishing with drywall to make shelf in nook
Valuation:
$5,045
Permit #:
MER-058104-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
N/A
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
No trenching. client now has natural gas to home instead of propane. tankless to be install first in crawlspace with new gas line to meter location tankless unit and run to suitable location to connect rest of gas line when all work is done. to be inspected to have gas meter placed. afterwards remove water tank in attic place gas regulators near furnaces hvac techs will convert furnac... see more
Valuation:
$6,100
Permit #:
TR-116495-2024
Status:
complete
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
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Verified License
| License # | 31142 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Heating Group 3 Class I Contractor, Plumbing Class I Contractor |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of July 2026.
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Verified License
| License # | L.24498 |
| Status | Active |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Electrical Contractors |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of March 2026.
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Inactive License
| License # | 31142 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Heating Group 3 Class I, Plumbing Class I |
- According to the North Carolina Board Of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | 15367 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Heating Group 2, Heating Group 3 Class I |
- According to the North Carolina Board Of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | 15367 |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Heating Group 2, Heating Group 3 Class I |
- According to the North Carolina Board Of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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Inactive License
| License # | 24498-L |
| Status | Inactive |
| State | North Carolina |
| Type | Limited Classification |
- According to the North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed.
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110
BuildZoom Score
14.2K
Permits
- Building permit records show that Air Experts Heating has worked on 14221 permitted projects.
Air Experts Heating Employees
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Paul D. Mills
Owner