
AC repair & refrigeration in Buckhead Ridge, FLCanal lots. Cool houses.
About 26 minutes from our base in Okeechobee, out SR 78. Home AC, heat and commercial cold.
Lake Okeechobee, looking west from a county park pier. Photo: Dough4872, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Buckhead Ridge, Glades County
About 26 minutes out SR 78.
Buckhead Ridge is about 26 minutes and 13 miles from our base on NW 28th Ave in Okeechobee.
The route runs NW 36th Street, US 98 and SR 78, and the mailing address is Okeechobee, ZIP 34974.
Buckhead Ridge has about 980 homes, and the median home dates to about 1991.
About 58 percent are manufactured homes, and more than 9 in 10 occupied homes are owner-occupied.
The 2020 census counted about 1,500 people here, and about 45 percent of them were 65 or older.
A dead AC in July is hard on anyone, so we take calls at any hour.
- Drive from our base
- 26 min13.2 miles via NW 36th Street, US 98
- County
- Glades CountyCensus-designated place
- ZIP codes
- 34974
- Homes
- 977Housing units, ACS 5-year
- Manufactured homes
- 58.1%Share of housing, ACS 5-year
- Median year built
- 1991Half the homes are older
Know the area
Canals, the dike and the lake.
Most residential lots in Buckhead Ridge have canals that feed Lake Okeechobee.
Part of the Herbert Hoover Dike runs through the community and carries the 109-mile Lake Okeechobee Scenic Trail.
The community has a few small commercial developments and a large mobile home park.
Okee-Tantie Campground & Marina, a county-run site with a restaurant, is about 1.7 miles northeast.
Marinas, campgrounds, restaurants and small shops run on ice machines, reach-ins and walk-in coolers.

Services in Buckhead Ridge
What we do in Buckhead Ridge.
- AC RepairAC repair for canal-lot homes and manufactured homes in Buckhead Ridge, any hour of the day or night.
- AC Installation & ReplacementPackage units and split systems for manufactured homes and block houses, with a free estimate.
- Heat PumpsHeat pump service and replacement, so one system cools in summer and heats on a cool morning.
- Furnace Repair & InstallationHeat strip and air handler repair for the few nights each year that drop near freezing.
- Commercial RefrigerationIce machines, walk-in coolers and reach-ins for marinas, campgrounds, restaurants and small shops.
- Commercial AC & ChillersRooftop units and split systems for the small commercial buildings around Buckhead Ridge.
Do you come out to Buckhead Ridge from Okeechobee?
Yes. Buckhead Ridge has an Okeechobee mailing address, and it is about 26 minutes from our base.
Call (863) 532-6839 any hour, day or night.
Do you work on manufactured homes near the canals?
Yes. About 58 percent of homes in Buckhead Ridge are manufactured homes.
We repair and replace the package units on them, and we set new units on a pad.
Can you service a seasonal home that sits empty?
About 3 in 10 homes in Buckhead Ridge are vacant seasonal homes.
We do AC maintenance visits, so the system is ready when the owners come back.
Nearby
Other towns we serve.
- Okeechobee, FLOkeechobee County · Home base

- Taylor Creek, FLOkeechobee County · About 20 min from our base

- Indiantown, FLMartin County · About 44 min from our base

- Fort Pierce, FLSt. Lucie County · About 55 min from our base

- Port St. Lucie, FLSt. Lucie County · About 62 min from our base

- Stuart, FLMartin County · About 73 min from our base

- Sebring, FLHighlands County · About 61 min from our base

- Lake Placid, FLHighlands County · About 57 min from our base

Free estimates
Tell us what stopped cooling.
Call any hour, or send the form and we will call you back. Estimates are free.
(863) 532-6839- Open 24 hours, 7 days a week
- advancedmechanical737@gmail.com
- Based in Okeechobee. Serving Okeechobee, St. Lucie and Martin Counties.
