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Chris

Chris

HVAC Installer

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With almost two decades in HVAC at Hydes, Chris is known for prompt, professional, and thorough work. A Yucca Valley native and EPA certified, he plans installs carefully, keeps homeowners informed from start to finish, and makes sure systems run smoothly before he leaves. Outside of work, he enjoys hiking and camping and spending time with his wife and kids.

Name: Chris

Certifications: EPA

Recent Jobs and Reviews

Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 388 customer reviews

Customers say: The overall sentiment expressed across these reviews is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting strong customer satisfaction and appreciation. Customers consistently praise the professionalism, knowledge, and friendliness of the service technicians, highlighting their ability to explain technical issues clearly and in understandable terms. A recurring theme is the promptness and efficiency of service, with multiple reviewers noting quick response times, same-day appointments, and rapid problem resolution—particularly impressive given the urgency of air conditioning needs in desert heat conditions. The technicians are frequently described as courteous, personable, and professional, with customers appreciating their thorough work, attention to detail, and lack of aggressive upselling tactics. Many reviews emphasize the company's reliability and punctuality, with technicians arriving on time and completing work efficiently. The positive sentiment extends to the company as a whole, with customers expressing loyalty and trust built over years of service. Overall, the tone is enthusiastic and grateful, with customers feeling well-served by knowledgeable professionals who communicate effectively, work diligently, and provide excellent customer care. The recurring themes of expertise, friendliness, efficiency, and reliability paint a picture of a highly regarded service provider that consistently meets and exceeds customer expectations.

Reviews

Excellent, clean and timely service
Personable employees who would take timeout to answer questions or explain what was happening and why
Gaylon - La Quinta, CA 92253
Prompt, courteous, pleasant, and professional
Diana - Palm Desert, CA 92260
Excellent!!!!
Thor quickly diagnosed our problem and made the repairs. Very impressive !
Bruce - Palm Springs, CA 92264
Great job under extreme heat
Gary - Palm Desert, CA 92260
Amazing
Really great experience!!!
Bonnie - Palm Springs, CA 92264
Excellent service
Jeanne - Palm Desert, CA 92211
Excellent Install
Chris and partner arrived early, carefully prepared the home for installation, and worked efficiently to complete the job.
Paul - Indio, CA 92203
Professional Service
I was very happy with the team who came to replace my HVAC. They were super professional and very kind. I would certainly recommend Hyde’s. They are not the cheapest - but I feel secure that the job was done correctly.
Sandy - Palm Desert, CA 92260
Excellent!! Clean, Fast and Efficient!
Hyde’s is the absolute best! Peace of mind when you live in the desert! They rush to save us whenever we need them!
Mark - Palm Springs, CA 92264
Excellent work
Chris and crew were great. Quickly got my new unit installed and running.
Kyle - Indio, CA 92201

Job Locations

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Christopher L.
Installing 2 Ton Silver 14 Ultra Low Nox Upflow Split System.
La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Need hardwire for 2 systems there was none at shop
La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Quote on duct work material needed 3 boxes 14” 1 box of 12”
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Install wall flashing aramaflex and uv wrap at old condense location. Install bubble wrap at supply plenum
La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Installing 5 Ton Gold 17 Ultra Low Nox Upflow Split System.
Indio, CA 92201
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Quote to install a 3.5 ton American Standard Silver 14 up flow heat pump system. 3 % cash check discount or 18 months no interest financing thru wells Fargo available.
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Replacing 3.5 Ton Evaporator Coil in the attic.
Indio, CA 92203
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Estimate to install a 5 ton R410a heat pump condensing unit only. We will use for air conditioning only at this time. Needs crane to lift over wall. Didn’t use a crane
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Install 4 Ton American Standard Gold 17 horizontal Split Heat Pump System
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Install new 4 ton gold 17 American standard POV 6 different cooling/heating levels (complete new system). Client has solar and will apply for IID rebate separately.
Indio, CA 92203
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Air handler in garage above side door entry. Outdoor on right side of entry door in rock area. Run electrical from breaker panel to outdoor unit location. 40/20 quad breaker. Outdoor unit not visible from street
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The project involved the installation of a 2-ton, 18 SEER ductless mini-split system, which includes an Ecobee thermostat. The task required the removal of the existing ductless equipment, which was determined to be hardwired. The outdoor unit was located on the roof, necessitating the use of a large extension ladder for proper access during the installation process.
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Installed a condenser installed 2 thermostats changed filters
Palm Springs, CA 92262
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Made 3 45 degree air diffuser s
Indio, CA 92201
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Installing 3 Ton 14 SEER Over HWH Split Heat Pump
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Installing 4 Ton American Standard Gold 17 Seer2 Upflowl Split Heat Pump.
La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Installing 5 Ton American Standard Silver 14 horizontal Split Heat Pump.
Palm Springs, CA 92264
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The existing invoice details the installation of a 3-ton American Standard Gold 17 condenser and an upflow evaporator coil. The existing furnace and thermostat were reused for this installation. This HVAC system specifically serves the master bedroom, which is located on the right side of the house.
La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The following work was performed: A 5 Ton American Standard Gold 17 Horizontal Split Heat Pump System was successfully installed. In addition, a 1.5 Ton Ductless System was installed for the garage area.
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
Estimate to install a dual zone ductless for casita and large gym room as a back up when central system is not working. Use the power from the east wing Lennox 5 ton by adding an outdoor sub panel. Main panel is on opposite side of house.
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The existing invoice outlines the installation of a 2-ton American Standard Silver 14 horizontal split heat pump system, along with the installation of a First Company air handler while reusing the existing thermostat.
La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The existing invoice details the installation of a 1.5 ton 18 Seer Mitsubishi ductless system in the garage. The technician removed the old unit and installed the new indoor unit at the same location. Refrigeration lines were routed along the outside wall and covered for protection. The outdoor unit was securely placed on a pad, and the existing electrical 20 amp fuse and breaker were reused for this installation.
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The existing invoice details the installation of a 1-ton, 18 SEER ductless air conditioning system specifically for the casita. The air handler has been positioned on the right side of the bed within the casita. Additionally, the outdoor unit has been installed directly behind the exterior wall, mounted on a pad to ensure stability and proper function.
Palm Desert, CA 92211
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The work involved the installation of a dual zone ductless system in the guest house. The existing dual zone ductless heat pump was replaced with a new 2.5 ton, 21 SEER2 AS Mitsubishi high-efficiency dual zone ductless heat pump. This installation included the addition of new refrigerant lines, a drain line, and lineset covers to ensure optimal performance and efficiency of the new system.
Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203
Christopher L.
Christopher L.
The previous work involved the installation of a 1 Ton, 18 SEER ductless system in the bedroom. This project included the removal of the existing mini-split unit, along with the installation of new refrigerant lines. The painted cover from the previous installation was reused to maintain aesthetic continuity.
Palm Desert, CA 92260