About Way Cool HVAC Sales & Service
Way Cool HVAC was established in Farragut/West Knox in March of 2005, with a desire to provide local, hometown service to the neighbors. Way Cool HVAC has since grown and continues to serve all of Knox and surrounding counties. We strive to stay local in as many dealings as possible and maintain personal interests in the well-being and healthy growth of the West Knoxville/ Farragut communities. In 2023, in a continuing effort to provide sustainable, quality customer services for years to come; Keith Lester joined Founder and President Bill Fisher as Operations Manager/Partner. Together, Bill and Keith intend to always maintain the foundation on which Way Cool was built; while preparing the company to serve our customers evolving needs for the future.
Bill Fisher
Founder/President
Bill Fisher was born in Alaska, then lived the life of a military kid, as his father was a USAF veteran of 23 years. This landed Bill in West Knoxville where he graduated from Farragut High School. Bill then joined the USMC where he learned the skills to become an HVAC Technician. After Bill’s tenure as a battlefield environmental comfort tech, he learned the residential and commercial trade working for several local companies as a technician doing new construction, retrofits, TVA Installs, and service work. Bill also spent 17 years as an engineering firm Senior Field Technician with Ameresco; maintaining and operating two large Propane/Air facilities at Ft Gillem and McPherson in Atlanta. when he was not dealing with propane and propane accessories, he was off traveling servicing, installing boilers, chillers, and other large mechanical equipment. Way Cool HVAC Sales & Service has been Bill’s sole professional focus since 2013. Bill continues to reside in Farragut.
Keith Lester
Operations Manager / Chief Operation Officer
Keith Lester is from Merrillville, Indiana, a small suburb of Chicago. Keith attended “Residential Construction & Building Trades” trade school in lieu of a traditional high school path, then pursued an education in business at Indiana University. Keith has spent time owning or managing companies including construction, restaurants, insurance agencies, and an auto collision repair center. He is also a former VP of Investments for J.P. Morgan Chase Bank. Keith joined Way Cool HVAC in 2015 to hone his HVAC tech skills, then leaving briefly to start a home improvement company only to return to Way Cool HVAC Sales & Service as Operations Manager and partner focusing on company growth and sustainability. Keith has resided in West Knoxville since 2013, raising his kids and his dogs.
WE ARE COMMITTED TO…
Our Community
Way Cool HVAC is a locally-owned and operated company founded in Knoxville. We are dedicated to conducting our business within our community whenever possible, while also making every effort to be excellent neighbors to our valued customers.
Excellence
Way Cool HVAC strives to provide our customers with ultimate comfort year-round by creating and maintaining the perfect indoor atmosphere during any season. We also provide top-notch equipment, technology, and support for an excellent customer experience.
Our Company Culture
Way Cool HVAC encourages a workplace culture where employees are enthusiastic about their jobs, act in the customer’s best interest, and help build the company’s reputation. Most importantly, we emphasize always doing the right thing even when no one is looking.