Marine HVAC & Refrigeration Services
in Connecticut

Boats docked at a marina during sunset with houses on a hillside in the background.

Starboard provides professional marine HVAC and refrigeration diagnostics, repair, maintenance, replacement and installation for recreational and commercial vessels throughout the Connecticut shoreline.

With 26 years of HVAC/R experience, we bring a practical, system-wide approach to every service call.

Serving the Connecticut shoreline from
GREENWICH → MYSTIC

MARINE AIR CONDITIONING + CHILLERS

Professional diagnostics, service and repair for marine air-conditioning and chiller systems.

Starboard troubleshoots the complete system including refrigerant circuits, seawater flow, pumps, electrical components, controls, thermostats and condensate systems—to identify the source of the problem and determine the right solution.

Services include:

Diagnostics + troubleshooting
Marine AC repair
Chiller service
Refrigerant evaluation
Heat pumps
Pumps + seawater systems
Thermostats + controls
Replacement + installation

MARINE REFRIGERATION

Professional service and troubleshooting for onboard refrigeration and related equipment.

With decades of refrigeration experience across marine, commercial and industrial applications, Starboard diagnoses mechanical, refrigeration, electrical and control issues across a wide range of systems.

Equipment includes:
Marine refrigeration systems
Ice machines
Water makers
Pumps + related components
Controls + electrical components

MARINE FRESHWATER WINTERIZATION

Prepare your vessel for Connecticut's colder months with professional freshwater plumbing system winterization.

Starboard provides winterization services for onboard freshwater plumbing systems, helping protect plumbing lines and associated equipment from freeze-related damage during winter storage.

INSTALLATION + REPLACEMENT

When repair is no longer the best option, Starboard provides equipment replacement, new installation, system upgrades and modifications for recreational and commercial vessels.

We evaluate the existing system, vessel requirements and available equipment to recommend a practical solution for the application.

EXPERIENCE ACROSS MARINE BRANDS:

Dometic / Cruisair • Webasto • Marine Air • Aqua-Air • Flagship Marine + More

Starboard is not limited to a single manufacturer. Contact us with your vessel and equipment information to discuss your service needs.

PREVENTATIVE MARINE HVAC/R MAINTENANCE

Routine maintenance can help identify developing issues, improve system performance and reduce the risk of unexpected equipment failure.



Preventative service may include:


System + equipment inspection
Coil cleaning + filter service
Drain + condensate maintenance
Seawater system inspection
Electrical checks
Refrigerant system evaluation
Overall equipment condition assessment

Every vessel and system configuration is different. Preventative maintenance pricing is customized based on onboard equipment, condition and service requirements.

PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AGREEMENTS

Protect your equipment with regularly scheduled HVAC/R maintenance tailored to your vessel, business or property.

Starboard offers customized preventative maintenance agreements designed around your equipment, system configuration and service requirements.

Agreement benefits include:

  • Preferential service rates compared to standard hourly pricing

  • Priority scheduling over non-agreement customers

  • Maintenance schedules tailored to your equipment

Agreement pricing is determined individually based on the number of systems, equipment condition, accessibility and maintenance requirements.

EXPERTISE THAT EXTENDS BEYOND THE MARINA.

Starboard's experience isn't limited to marine systems. With a background spanning commercial, industrial and residential HVAC/R, professional service is also available for businesses and homeowners throughout southwestern Connecticut.

COMMERCIAL HVAC/R

Troubleshooting, repair, maintenance and equipment service for commercial HVAC and refrigeration systems.

Experience includes rooftop units, split and package systems, air handlers, condensing units, heat pumps, water-source heat pumps, fan-coil units, boilers, chillers, pumps, commercial refrigeration, controls, ventilation equipment and related HVAC/R systems.

Commercial service is primarily available throughout southwestern Connecticut, with projects outside the standard service area considered based on scope and location.

RESIDENTIAL HVAC

Professional heating and cooling diagnostics, repair, maintenance and equipment service for homeowners throughout southwestern Connecticut.

Starboard services central air-conditioning, condensers, air handlers, heat pumps, ductless and geothermal systems, gas and propane heating systems, electric heating systems, pumps, thermostats and related HVAC components.

Oil-fired heating equipment is not currently serviced.

Residential service is primarily available from Greenwich through the Milford area and surrounding communities.

SERVICE RATES

STRAIGHTFORWARD SERVICE. CLEAR RATES.

Transparent pricing for marine, commercial and residential HVAC/R service throughout Connecticut.

MARINE HVAC/R

$300

FIRST HOUR

$200/HR

ADDITIONAL LABOR

RESIDENTIAL HVAC

$200

FIRST HOUR

$150/HR

ADDITIONAL LABOR

COMMERCIAL HVAC/R

$250

FIRST HOUR

$175/HR

ADDITIONAL LABOR

EMERGENCY + AFTER-HOURS

$500

FIRST HOUR

$300/HR

ADDITIONAL LABOR

Emergency/after-hours rates apply to marine service when available.

Additional labor is billed in 30-minute increments. Parts, materials, refrigerant and applicable travel or job-specific expenses are additional.

Rates are subject to change.

Installations, replacements, larger projects and preventative maintenance are quoted individually based on equipment and service requirements.