They send each other work
A furnace company that does not do ducts, a plumber who does not touch boilers, an electrician who is booked out. The normal reply is a name and a phone number, not a slam of the door.
Evergreen, Colorado
A fellow local business reached out to Walker Co. Heating & Air to offer a service, the ordinary kind of B2B pitch shops make to each other. Daniel answered immediately. This is what he sent.

The reply
Another small business offered Walker Co. a B2B service. Daniel did not ask what it was, did not decline it, and did not let it sit. He went straight to name-calling.

Received · 10/28/26 · 11:56 AM
“Don't tell me what to do ass hole mind your own business”
A peer reached out to help his company, and his first instinct was to call them an asshole and tell them to mind their own business. That is contempt, not a boundary. People who run a shop this way treat a neighbor the same way they will treat you the moment you push back.
How small shops actually work
A furnace company that does not do ducts, a plumber who does not touch boilers, an electrician who is booked out. The normal reply is a name and a phone number, not a slam of the door.
Plenty of owners pass on a pitch. They say they are covered, or not interested, and both sides move on. That is how you stay a neighbor in a town the size of Evergreen.
Overflow on a cold week, a second set of hands, a trade you do not keep on the truck. Small businesses stay alive by helping the shop down the road, because next winter the favor comes back.
Same area
Heating companies that work Evergreen and the foothills. Get a second quote in writing before you book.
Evergreen
Local HVAC shop on Mariposa Road.
1552 Bergen Pkwy, Evergreen
Family shop in town. Heating and plumbing, office hours weekdays.
Evergreen
Residential furnace, heat pump, and air-conditioning service in the Evergreen area.
Serves Evergreen from Lakewood
Denver-metro company that lists Evergreen, Kittredge, and Morrison.
If it happened to you
These are the official doors. A review is public. A BBB or Attorney General complaint asks the business to answer. Stick to what you can document.
Open the Maps listing, sign in, choose Reviews, then Write a review. Say what happened, in your own words.
Open the Google listingBetter Business Bureau takes complaints even when a company has no profile yet. Search the name so you don't file against a different Walker Heating.
Start a BBB complaintSearch BBB for this companyTheir Yelp page is public. A review with the date and what happened is what the next person sees.
Open the Yelp pageThe Consumer Protection section takes complaints about unfair or deceptive business practices.
File with the AGFill the brackets with your own dates. Don't add facts you don't have.
Subject: Complaint — Walker Co. Heating & Air, Evergreen, CO Business: Walker Co. Heating & Air Website: walkercoheatingandair.com Phone: (303) 386-4082 Owner named on the company site: Daniel Walker Location: Evergreen, Colorado What happened: [Your dates, what you asked them to do, and what went wrong.] Documented reply from Daniel Walker: On October 28, 2026 at 11:56 AM, a fellow local business offered Walker Co. Heating & Air a B2B service. He replied immediately: "Don't tell me what to do ass hole mind your own business." What I am asking for: [A response, a refund, finished work, or a correction on the record.] My name and a phone number where I can be reached: [Your contact information.]