Burns Mechanical Corp.
HVAC in Waltham, MA · ★ 4.0 Google rating
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- Address
- 110 R Columbus Ave, Waltham, MA 02451
- Phone
- (781) 899-2366
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About Burns Mechanical Corp.
Burns Mechanical Corp. is a HVAC contractor based in Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at 110 R Columbus Ave, Waltham, MA 02451. It has a Google rating of 4.0 out of 5. Its website is linked above. A listing here is not a license or insurance check, so verify both directly before hiring.
Service area
Based in Waltham, Burns Mechanical Corp. is within a short drive of Weston (3 mi), Watertown (4 mi), Belmont (4 mi), Newton (4 mi), Lincoln (5 mi) and Lexington (5 mi). Most Massachusetts hvac contractors work a 25-mile radius, so homeowners in those towns can reasonably ask for a quote.
Hiring a HVAC contractor in Waltham
The City of Waltham requires a building permit for HVAC system replacement through the Inspectional Services Department, with a separate electrical permit for any new heat pump circuits. Standard permits typically clear in a few business days. Properties in the Bleachery, Lakeview, or other local historic areas may need Historical Commission review for visible exterior changes — most installers locate outdoor condensers on side or rear walls to simplify approval.
HVAC costs in Waltham track the inner Boston metro market because of proximity + the higher-end product preferences common in the 128 corridor. A like-for-like gas boiler replacement is typically $8,000–$12,000 installed; a single-zone ductless mini-split runs $4,500–$8,000; a whole-home cold-climate heat pump retrofit is typically $19,000–$33,000 before rebates. Larger Victorians can push past $40,000 with multi-zone systems + integrated backup.
Massachusetts requires a written contract and a Home Improvement Contractor registration for most residential hvac work; ask for the registration number and check it before paying a deposit.
More on permits, costs, rebates and common questions, plus every other hvac contractor serving the town, on the HVAC in Waltham page.
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