About Us
Company Overview
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Address: 1215 San Francisco
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Call Us: 210-735-9235
gillette@gillette-ac.com
DIVISIONS
Company Overview
About Us
Gillette's purpose has always been to provide customers with competent air conditioning/heating service, from installation, repair, preventive maintenance and emergency service.
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1000
Combined Years of Experience
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250
Employee Safety Certifications
Defening Milestones
Our History
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1959
Open for Business
Gillette Air Conditioning was founded on July 4, 1959 by Vince and Marjorie Gillette. It remains in the same, original building.
1970
Foward Thinking
Gillette Air Conditioning Company implements computerized offices, setting itself apart by being early adopters of technology. This practice continues today.
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1983
Vince Gillette, Sr. appointed Chairman of the Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA), which is non-profit association with over 60,000 professionals to promote professional contracting, energy efficiency, and healthy, comfortable environments.
2003
Representation from Gillette Air Conditioning is added to the ASA, AGC, and Advisory Board for Emerson Electric.
Full-Service Improvement and Implementation
From Conception to Completion
Whatever the task or request GAC is always at an arm’s length away to assist your team, and will never back down from any challenge to help resolve our customer’s problems. Our motto is and has always been “Can Do”!
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Planning & Design
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COORDINATION
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COMMISSION & STARTUP
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TRANSFER & TRAINING
Innovation & Adoption
Technology
Global Positioning System Implementation
Gillette utilizes GPS in all of its vehicles which gives us visibility of vehicles and drivers in the field, delivering increased operational control, reduced risk and lower costs. Other than increasing efficiency, the GPS helps manage safety.
Plan Grid Team Management
Allows Gillette to easily manage teams and projects it gives our administrators one place to organize users, and projects. This system links us to all of our field foremen and allows us to get plans, paperwork, and changes between the office is record time and allows Gillette to be even more productive.
Quote Soft Digital Generation
Gillette utilizes Quote Soft which features automatic pipe generation, fast global changes, and complete program data customization and integration with your CAD, BIM, and project management software. It allows us to deliver accurate bids from PDF’s, prints, or any electronic plan files for our projects. Preparing accurate takeoffs requires a tremendous amount of knowledge, formulas, materials, specifications, labor rates, and factors.
Integrated Coil line, Plasma Cutter, Water Jet and CAD System
Gillette Owns a fully integrated coil line, Plasma Cutter Water jet and CAD system. This in-house technology saves time, money and space by having all the pieces work together. We are able to produce all of the pieces our people need in the field in minimal time.
Our Team
MEET OUR EXPERTS
President
Vincent J. Gillette
Vince joined the company full time in 1981 after earning his Associate’s Degree from Texas ...
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Service Department General Manager
Ken Kessler
Ken Joined Gillette in 2013 as our Service Department General Manager. Ken has 26 years ...
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Tenant Finish Manager
Todd Cabiness
Todd Joined Gillette in 2006 giving him 12 years as part of our team. Todd ...
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Accounting Manager
Jesus Juarez
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Human Resource Manager
Katelyn Machen
Katelyn Joined our team full time in 2013. Currently she is our Human Resource Manager. ...
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Assistant Construction Manager
Quintin Parsons
Quintin has been with Gillette for 15 years. Quintin started in our service department and ...
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Shop Foreman
Shalon LeBlanc
Shalon started in sheet metal trade working part time in high school, over 20 years ...
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Special Projects Manager
Dean Bowen
Dean leads the overall service organization in such a manner to ensure Gillette continually exceeds ...
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Piping Superintendent
Valentin Pina Jr.
Valentin started as a Pipefitter in the chemical process plants and quickly adapted in the ...
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Recent News
Remembering Vincent Anthony Gillette (1931 – 2019)
It is with a heavy heart to share that we lost our founder, our leader, and our friend Vincent Gillette…
Preventative Maintinence Tips
Gillette wants you to save money on your central air and heat. Not throw it away! Why should I perform…
Download Our Brochure
Our new, updated brochure is here! Use our tri-fold brochure to share with friends and colleagues. Click here or the…
Warranties Vs. Maintenance
In the heating, cooling & ventilation (HVAC) industry, we often hear the comments, ”We don’t need planned maintenance, we’re still…
What’s that Artwork I see from the Highway?
https://www.mysanantonio.com/entertainment/arts-culture/visual-arts/article/S-A-s-spray-paint-canvas-5677569.php Henry Cantu, who goes by the moniker Can2, makes art with a can of spray paint, but he doesn't…
Holding Down the Fort
Story by Terry McIver of ContractingBusiness.com The Gillette Air Conditioning Company has carried on a 50-year tradition of quality commercial…
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