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Residential HVAC in Venice, FL

Older homes, honest answers.

  • Sarasota Owned
  • FL License #1816555
  • Serving Since 2010
  • Commercial & Residential
About Venice

We're proud to serve Venice.

Venice and the surrounding area carry a large share of South Sarasota County's older housing, much of it single-storey homes from the sixties through eighties. That means a lot of systems at or past end of life, and a lot of conversations about whether to repair or replace.

Why we offer service in Venice

Where equipment is genuinely old, the honest answer is often not the profitable one. If a system has years left we will say so and keep maintaining it. When it truly is finished, replacement in an older house is an opportunity to fix duct and airflow problems that have annoyed the owner for a decade.

A little about Venice

Venice was laid out as a planned city in the twenties and grew substantially through the post-war decades, which is why so much of the housing shares a vintage. Homes of that era were frequently retrofitted for central air rather than designed around it, and the ductwork usually tells you so.

Aerial view from the water of a two-storey custom waterfront home with a tile roof and mature palms, on a Sarasota bayfront lot.
An aerial view showcasing a vibrant coastal city with residential buildings lining the waterfront. A marina filled with boats is visible in the background, and lush greenery complements the urban landscape.

Local Landmarks We Know

  • Venice Beach
  • Caspersen Beach
  • Venice Theatre
  • Historic Venice Train Depot
  • Venice Fishing Pier
  • Legacy Trail

Neighborhoods We Cover

  • Venice Island
  • Venice Gardens
  • South Venice
  • Jacaranda
  • Pelican Pointe
  • Nokomis
Why Choose Us

Why Venice chooses us.

  • Serving Sarasota & Manatee counties since 2010
  • 20+ of Sarasota's landmark buildings, built by us
  • Residential and commercial maintenance agreements
  • Custom-home systems planned from design through commissioning
  • Commercial and residential under one roof
  • Straight answers on repair versus replace

What Makes Us Different

What makes Black Jack Air unique?

  • This aerial image showcases a vibrant coastal city with numerous high-rise buildings, streets, and waterfront views. The scene captures the blend of urban architecture and the shimmering ocean in the background, highlighting the city's dynamic landscape.

    We built Sarasota's skyline

    More than twenty Sarasota landmarks run on mechanical systems we installed from new. When we service one we already hold the design intent and the history.

  • A contemporary multi-story house featuring large windows and a sleek design, surrounded by palm trees. The property includes a spacious driveway and is set against a clear blue sky.

    We engineer Sarasota's premier home systems.

    We work alongside Sarasota's custom-home builders from design through commissioning, so the mechanical system is planned with the home rather than fitted into whatever space remains.

  • Precision over shortcuts

    Engineered thoughtfully, installed carefully, supported long after. What the reviews keep describing: clean sites, clear explanations, straight answers.

Working With Us In Venice Is Easy As 1-2-3

How we serve Venice.

Three steps from your first call to finished work in Venice.

  1. 01

    Get a Free Venice Quote

    Call or send the form and tell us what is happening at your Venice property. We ask enough to know what we are walking into.

  2. 02

    Schedule Your Venice Visit

    We book a time that suits you, and arrive at your Venice address with what the job needs.

  3. 03

    Relax While We Handle Venice

    The work gets done and the site gets left clean, something Venice customers mention in review after review.

Venice Reviews

What your neighbors in Venice say.

  • RC

    Regina Callahan

    Google review, July 2026

    “Excellent customer service on phone. Quick response time and very friendly helpful technician.”

  • SC

    Sharon Casaburo

    Google review, July 2026

    “Service tech was very professional and polite.”

  • KH

    Katie Hollingsworth

    Google review, July 2026

    “Always quick and responsive!”

Recent Projects

Recent work across Sarasota and Manatee.

  • Aerial of The Epoch, a glass-and-white residential tower, against a clear blue sky.

    The Epoch · Residential tower

  • Overhead aerial of The Evolution showing its rooftop mechanical equipment and the pool deck below.

    The Evolution · Residential building

  • Aerial of the white multi-storey Peninsula Residences building with its pool deck, the Sarasota marina behind it.

    Peninsula Residences · Waterfront condominium

  • Aerial over Sarasota's bayfront showing the Six88 development, marina and turquoise water of the bay.

    Six88 · Mixed-use development

  • Aerial of The Collection Residences in Sarasota, a white multi-storey residential building among the downtown low-rise blocks, with the Gulf beyond.

    The Collection Residences · Luxury condominium

  • Aerial of downtown Sarasota with The DeMarcay tower under construction, a red tower crane above the site.

    The DeMarcay · Residential tower

  • Street-level view of The Mark, a white curved residential tower in downtown Sarasota, framed by palms.

    The Mark · Mixed-use residential

  • Aerial of the pool courtyard at The Sarasota Modern Hotel, with loungers and palms around the water.

    The Sarasota Modern Hotel · Hotel

Where We Work

  • Sarasota
  • Bradenton
  • Longboat Key
  • Siesta Key
  • Lakewood Ranch
  • University Park
  • Venice
  • North Port

Coverage Area

Top Quality. Right In Sarasota.

Serving 8 cities across Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Venice FAQ

Common questions about Venice service.

If your question isn't here, give us a call, we answer the phone.

Do you offer maintenance agreements?

Yes, for both residential and commercial properties. An agreement covers scheduled visits and keeps a documented service history on your equipment.

How do I book a service call?

Call us at (941) 312-6527 or use the request form on our contact page. Customers regularly mention reaching a real person by phone, so calling is the quickest way to speak with our office.

What are your hours?

Our office is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, with 24/7 service coverage. Existing maintenance-agreement customers receive priority when service demand is high.

Do you charge to diagnose a problem?

Our office will explain the applicable diagnostic charge when the appointment is scheduled, before a technician is dispatched. After the diagnosis, you receive our findings, recommendations and supporting pictures so you can see what is happening before repair work begins.

Will you tell me if a repair is not worth doing?

Yes. If a system is past the point where repair makes financial sense we will say so and show you the arithmetic. It works the other way too: one reviewer had two other companies tell him to buy a new unit, and we replaced a part instead.

How long have you been in business?

We have served Sarasota and the surrounding counties for fifteen years, across commercial construction, custom home construction, and residential service and maintenance.

Are you licensed?

Yes. Black Jack Air & Mechanical holds Florida license number 1816555. Florida requires contractors to display their certification number on advertising, and you should be suspicious of any contractor who does not.

What kind of work do you specialize in?

Our work includes commercial construction, custom-home system design, and maintenance and service for residential and commercial properties. We have installed mechanical systems in more than twenty Sarasota landmark condo towers, hotels and retail properties.

Do you work with builders and property managers?

Regularly. Custom-home builders and property-management companies make up a large share of our work. Builder Ryan Perrone wrote, "Blackjack Air consistently delivers for us, and their team is responsive, professional, and dependable."

Do you handle both residential and commercial?

Yes, and a number of our customers use us for both.

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Still have questions?

Happy to talk through your specific situation over the phone.

Call (941) 312-6527
Serving Venice

Ready to work with us in Venice?

A local crew that knows these buildings, and honest pricing on the work.