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Michael Cook HVAC/R Services is a one-person HVAC operation covering Fitchburg, Leominster, Worcester, Shrewsbury, Holden and Sterling; reviewers, including one writing in February 2026, describe it as a newer tradesman business in the community that they rely on. All ten Google reviews on file are five stars, and several single out honesty over upselling — one reviewer says Mike gave a second opinion after another provider said her system needed a full replacement, then found and fixed the actual issue quickly. Recent reviews describe mini-split work specifically, including replacing a 25-year-old system and adding a second zone, plus routine annual furnace and mini-split maintenance mentioned in a February 2026 review. He's a solid call for mini-split installs or HVAC repairs in that area, and the company says it's insured.
Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Michael Cook HVAC/R Services. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
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$5,000 – $11,400
Typical HVAC project around $8,200
Great communication, great service. Was very patient as I navigated obtaining financing through NextZero/Abode (I’m in a town with municipal power that isn’t eligible for Mass Save), he applied to join their contractor network, etc. He installed whole-home mini splits, was very efficient coordinating everything from delivery of equipment, lining up his electrician, and scheduling junk removal to haul away any debris. We are very pleased with how everything came out. Highly recommend!
We recently had Mike replace our 25-year-old cold-air-only mini split system and add a second zone, and we couldn't be happier with the experience. From start to finish, Mike was professional, friendly, honest, and incredibly easy to work with. He took the time to explain everything, was flexible with scheduling, and provided excellent work at a fair price. What could have been a stressful project ended up being completely seamless thanks to Mike's expertise and communication. The installation looks great, works perfectly, and the added second zone has made a huge difference in our home's comfort. It's hard to find contractors who are as reliable, trustworthy, and customer-focused as Mike. We highly recommend him to anyone considering a mini split installation or upgrade!
I contacted Mike for a second opinion after another service provider told me my HVAC system was broken and needed a full replacement. When Mike arrived, he identified the issue immediately and fixed it right away. It didn’t even take him long! He provides such high-quality, honest work that I am now a customer for life. I highly recommend his services.
Mike has performed several jobs for us over the years, from routine annual cleanings to our mini-split install and cleaning. His work is thorough and impeccable. We are fortunate to have this younger business and tradesman in the community that we can rely on.
Top notch, local, fair priced and straight to the point! Called with an issue he was able to service quickly with no hidden fees or charges- straight to the point. Knowledgeable and very pleasant to work with, would recommend to anyone. Thanks Mike!
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Transparent diagnostics5.0
Broad plumbing and HVAC range5.0
Repeat, years-long customers5.0
Water heater and boiler installs5.0
Two AC technicians out within a few hours5.0
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