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Townsville Service Group

Garbutt, QLD·Air Conditioning·Est. 2012
ABN verified — active since 2012★★★★ 4.4 · 8 Google reviews14 yrs operating
At a glance

Alex repaired a catamaran's AC onboard at Breakwater Marina — marine servicing is a genuine specialty here.

From 8 Google reviews · Home Done analysis of Google Places data and public records
What reviews keep mentioning
Ethan and Alex praised by name for polished, clear on-site work
3×
Prompt callouts when AC fails before summer heat
3×
Marine vessel AC and electrical servicing at Breakwater Marina
2×
Willingness to give free phone advice before booking
1×

From the 7 reviews analysed, the clearest pattern is that the people doing the work — Ethan on the electrical side, Alex on diagnostics — are individually rated highly rather than just the business generically. One reviewer flagged long wait times and pricing as frustrating; this is a single mention and doesn't meet the threshold to call it a pattern, but it's worth asking upfront about current booking availability before committing, especially if your job is time-sensitive.

Best for: urgent pre-summer AC breakdowns, marine vessel air conditioning and electrical servicing at Breakwater Marina, and jobs requiring both AC and electrical work handled by a single contractor.

Their work

Townsville Service Group air conditioning work in Garbutt
Townsville Service Group air conditioning work in Garbutt
Townsville Service Group air conditioning work in Garbutt
Townsville Service Group air conditioning work in Garbutt
Townsville Service Group air conditioning work in Garbutt
Townsville Service Group air conditioning work in Garbutt

What it's like working with them

Based on a sample of Google reviews (8 total)

What people love
Ethan and Alex praised by name for polished, clear on-site work
Prompt callouts when AC fails before summer heat
Marine vessel AC and electrical servicing at Breakwater Marina
Willingness to give free phone advice before booking

What they help with

Based on what their customers hired them for

Air Conditioning InstallationAir Conditioning RepairsMarine Vessel Air ConditioningMarine Refrigeration ServicingMarine Electrical SystemsResidential Electrical WorkEmergency AC CalloutsAC Diagnostics and Fault FindingSplit System InstallationElectrical Fault Finding

How they stack up

Context from 351 air conditionings in Townsville

Google rating4.4★ · avg 4.8
Review volume8 reviews (median: 69)

Credentials & background

Sourced from 4 public records so you don't have to look them up yourself

GST registered company entity — appropriate for residential and commercial invoicingBusiness registration data
~14 years active — not a fly-by-night operatorYears active data
Named technicians (Ethan, Alex) praised individually across multiple reviewsGoogle Reviews sample
⚠️Only 8 total Google reviews after ~14 years — limited public track record to assessGoogle Reviews count

About Townsville Service Group

Townsville Service Group covers more ground than a typical air conditioning outfit — reviews flag them attending boats at Breakwater Marina, where technician Alex handled onboard AC, refrigeration, and electrical systems in a single visit. That marine capability sets them apart from purely residential competitors in Townsville. On the residential and commercial side, electrician Ethan draws specific praise for clear communication and polished presentation, while Alex is the name that comes up for diagnosing hard-to-reach or unusual installations. The team also appears willing to help before the meter starts running — one customer received free phone advice with no charge attached, which is worth noting in a market where diagnostic fees are common. Based on the reviews available, they suit homeowners facing urgent pre-summer breakdowns or anyone needing a contractor who can handle AC and electrical work under one roof rather than coordinating separate trades.

Best for: urgent pre-summer AC breakdowns, marine vessel air conditioning and electrical servicing at Breakwater Marina, and jobs requiring both AC and electrical work handled by a single contractor.

Location

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ABN
✓ 82159889808
Verified via ABR
GST Registered
✓ Yes
Verified via ABR
Operating Since
2012
Verified via ABR
Licence
— Not confirmed
Public Liability Insurance
— Not confirmed

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Common questions about Townsville Service Group

Does Townsville Service Group service boats and marine vessels?+

Yes — this is one of the more unusual things about TSG. Reviews specifically mention technician Alex attending a catamaran at Breakwater Marina, handling air conditioning, refrigeration, and electrical work onboard in a single visit. If you have a vessel berthed in Townsville and need marine AC or electrical servicing, they appear to be one of the few AC contractors in the area equipped to take that on. Confirm current availability for marine jobs when you call, as scheduling may vary.

How quickly does TSG respond to urgent air conditioning callouts?+

Multiple reviews mention prompt and on-time callouts, including one customer whose AC failed right before summer who was pleased with how fast TSG responded. That said, one reviewer did flag long forward booking times, so response speed may depend on the time of year and how busy they are. If your situation is urgent, call directly and ask about their earliest available slot rather than assuming same-day availability.

Who are the technicians customers mention at Townsville Service Group?+

Two technicians come up by name in reviews. Ethan is the electrician customers highlight for being well-presented, polite, and clear in how he communicates on the job. Alex is praised for his diagnostic skills — specifically for knowing exactly what to look for and completing a repair on-site without needing to take equipment away. Both have been complimented on their professionalism independently, which is a reasonable signal about the standard of their field staff.

Will TSG give advice over the phone before I book a job?+

At least one customer reviewed TSG specifically because a technician gave them free phone advice without charging for it — describing them as an 'absolute legend' for the gesture. This isn't a guarantee they'll do it for every situation, but it suggests the business isn't purely transactional. If you're unsure whether your issue requires a callout, it's worth calling to explain the problem and see if they can help narrow it down first.

Does Townsville Service Group handle both air conditioning and electrical work?+

Yes — reviews reference both air conditioning repairs and installation alongside dedicated electrical work, with Ethan named as their electrician. This means you may be able to book AC and electrical jobs through the same company rather than coordinating two separate trades, which is useful for installations that require both. Confirm the specific electrical scope they cover when you enquire, as reviews don't detail every service type they offer.

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ℹ️ Where this info comes from+
We pull from Google Places, the Australian Business Register, QBCC Licensed Contractors Register, and other public records to save you the legwork. Ranked by Google reviews, credentials, and profile completeness. How rankings work. Data last updated: 19 Aug 2026. Always verify credentials independently before hiring.