HVAC CONTRACTORS · TAMPA, FL
The Comfort Authority logoHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%35+12.3Reliability 15%26+3.9Craft & service 20%75+15Value 10%40+4Momentum 8%86+6.9Track record 7%84+5.9Accountability 5%83+4.2Experts Score= 52Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.52SCORE

The Comfort Authority

Better than 51% of HVAC contractors · #33 of 67

4.9★1,953 Google reviewsGoogle star rating as shown on Google Maps.
4.94★last 12 monthsAverage stars on reviews from the last 12 months only.
1.7%1–2★ in 2 yrs (avg 2%)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.
89%complaints answeredShare of 1–3★ reviews the owner publicly replied to.

Recent priced reviews

★★★★★ Carol · Edited 4 days ago

Ura was a delight to work with. He is professional and very thorough in his inspections and maintenance. He explained every step of the process and went over his findings completely.

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceHVAC system maintenanceA/C system maintenanceHeating system repair
★★★★★ Jean · 5 days ago

Very professional service from Rocco , Steve , Valerie ,Frank And William. This was not an easy job dealing with installation of a pump, replacement of main sewer line from house and running new sewer lines from house and in-law apartment as well as unexpected issues involving removal of a septic tank .

Paid $2,000+Reasonable price
★★★★★ Andy · a week ago

Ura was very knowledgeable, respectful, and able to troubleshoot every issue for our AC unit! Friendly, quick service. 5/5

Paid $1–200Great priceHVAC system maintenanceA/C system maintenance
★★★★★ Blythe · a week ago

The Comfort Authority has always sent honest technicians. Glenn and Alyssa were professional and friendly. They both explained the process and physically showed us what was going on with our air conditioning units. They offer products, but aren’t pushy, just informative.

Paid $1,800–2,000Not sureRepair HVAC
★★★★★ Ulrike · a week ago

We had a great experience with their plumbing team. So we decided to give the AC team a try. Are we glad we did! We were given truly exceptional service. Chase the tech, not only explained everything that was needed to be done in detail, documenting everything with appropriate pictures. His workmanship is as great…

Paid $2,000+Great priceA/C system repair
★★★★★ Phillip · a week ago

The Comfort Authority has been a true leader in customer service, quality work, and professionalism. Their technicians were on time and great with communicating the work that needs to be done. Couldn’t ask for a better experience, great business and great people!!!

Paid $800–1,000Reasonable priceToilet repairA/C system maintenanceA/C system repair

vs category

Blue = The, grey = HVAC contractors average

SatisfactionReliabilityCraftValueMomentumTrackAccountability
This companyCategory average

Rating over time

4.04.55.02024-Q1: 4.85★ (65 reviews)2024-Q2: 4.95★ (97 reviews)2024-Q3: 4.81★ (104 reviews)2024-Q4: 4.88★ (74 reviews)2025-Q1: 4.99★ (100 reviews)2025-Q2: 4.86★ (71 reviews)2025-Q3: 4.87★ (94 reviews)2025-Q4: 4.95★ (77 reviews)2026-Q1: 4.90★ (81 reviews)2026-Q2: 4.95★ (152 reviews)2026-Q3: 4.95★ (146 reviews)2026-Q4: 4.91★ (33 reviews)2024-Q12024-Q42025-Q32026-Q22026-Q4
This companyIndustrydot size = review count

Price

$227-30% vs typical HVAC contractors

Bar = middle half of what customers paid · gold mark = category median.

Great price 31%Reasonable 59%Overpriced 1%Not sure 9%

Score factorsHow the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%35+12.3Reliability 15%26+3.9Craft & service 20%75+15Value 10%40+4Momentum 8%86+6.9Track record 7%84+5.9Accountability 5%83+4.2Experts Score= 52Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.

SatisfactionSatisfaction · 35%Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
35
ReliabilityReliability · 15%How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
26
Craft & serviceCraft & service · 20%Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
75
ValueValue · 10%Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
40
MomentumMomentum · 8%Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
86
Track recordTrack record · 7%Review volume and years with reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
84
AccountabilityAccountability · 5%Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.Bar = this company’s percentile, tick = category average.
83

Praised for

Google highlights · percentile vs peersGoogle review highlights (Quality, Professionalism…): positive minus negative mentions per review, as a percentile vs peers.

Quality
+528 / −4
Professionalism
+659 / −6
Responsiveness
+546 / −4
Punctuality
+497 / −1
Value
+374 / −5

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