About

About Tri CountyTri County Heating & Cooling is locally owned and operated by Ritchie Lake. With over 20 years of experience as a Red Seal certified refrigeration mechanic, Ritchie has built a loyal customer base across Nova Scotia’s South Shore. His attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship ensures every job is completed to the highest standard — backed by exceptional customer service.

We specialize in refrigeration and electric heating solutions, including the installation and servicing of heat pumps (mini-split, central, and add-on systems), electric furnaces, and electric boilers. Our team also offers yearly maintenance and emergency repair services to keep your systems running smoothly year-round.

Based in Milton, NS, we proudly serve the South Shore and surrounding communities. With competitive rates, timely service, and a growing team, Tri County Heating & Cooling is ready to respond with professionalism and care.

No job is too big or too small. We’re here to help you make the best choice for your heating and cooling needs — with the reliable service you deserve.

Testimonials

Harold McGee

I can recommend Tri-County Heating and Cooling without reservation.  From the initial contact, when making an estimate of costs, Ritchie was very clear as to what his quotation included and what it did not. After having made the contract he was very quick in getting all the relevant parts and in preparing the site for

Harold/Hal McGee

Becky Myers

Extremely happy! You guys were amazing, and knowledgeable and fast! We love our new system. Very happy with Ritchie and Julie’s work! They were early, clean, and very knowledgeable. Didn’t try to sell us something we didn’t need. Mike and I highly recommend them!

Becky Myers