ARC Mechanical Contractors, Inc. has been a cornerstone of mechanical contracting in eastern Vermont and western New Hampshire since its founding in 1947. Originally established as Allen Refrigeration Company by Chester 'Chet' Allen, the company evolved significantly over the decades and rebranded as ARC Mechanical Contractors in 1987. Initially focused on refrigeration, ARC expanded its service offerings to include a comprehensive range of mechanical contracting services encompassing HVAC, plumbing, medical gas systems, mechanical piping, and sheet metal fabrication.
With over 70 years of experience, ARC has built a reputation for quality and professionalism. The company employs a skilled workforce, consisting of certified technicians, apprentices, and licensed professionals who ensure that all installations and services meet the highest standards. Their fully-equipped sheet metal fabrication shop allows them to handle custom ductwork and fittings, further enhancing their versatility in meeting client needs.
The company prides itself on its commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction. They have instituted an HVAC apprenticeship program and offer 24/7 emergency service, along with preventive maintenance programs to keep systems running smoothly. ARC Mechanical has been recognized in the community, receiving multiple awards as the Best HVAC Provider by local publications and establishing a strong presence in supporting local organizations and initiatives.
Under the leadership of Jody Perkins and Andrew Courchesne, who took over the company in 2017, ARC continues to uphold its core mission of delivering quality workmanship. Their mission not only emphasizes technical excellence but also focuses on the well-being and professional development of their employees.
ARC Mechanical Contractors remains committed to delivering reliable, high-quality mechanical solutions to both residential and commercial clients, contributing to the comfort and efficiency of buildings across the region.