How much do hvac contractors cost?
Most customers pay around $322 per job. The most common job, hvac system maintenance, usually runs $37–$292. 97% of customers who rated the price called it fair or great.
Best hvac contractors for repair hvac
Clear ✕- Henson Mechanical Heating Air and Plumbing (Atlanta) — 100 customers reviewed a repair hvac job here and gave it 4.98★ on average; 98% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $400–500.
- Air Star Now (Houston) — 57 customers reviewed a repair hvac job here and gave it 4.98★ on average; 98% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $800–1,000.
- Hope Heating & AC Repair (Atlanta) — 54 customers reviewed a repair hvac job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $200–400.
- Comfort Atlanta Heating & Air (Atlanta) — 21 customers reviewed a repair hvac job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $1–200.
- The AC Team Heating & Cooling LLC (Phoenix) — 20 customers reviewed a repair hvac job here and gave it 5.00★ on average; 100% were 5★ and none were 1–2★. Most paid $600–800. 100% called the price fair.
Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Repair HVAC” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.
What customers said about repair hvac
I chose Hope Heating & Air LLC for maintenance of my ac/heating unit because of my previous interaction with this company. Ryan came out made repairs, was professional and honest. I gained a since of trust with his company. Ryan came out on 4-26-23 performed thorough maintenance on my ac unit, professional,…
Best Company in Florida hands down!! From as little as Kenay in the mornings or Miriam in the afternoon, this company doesn't fail to amaze me. And the technicians are awesome and very professional. I recommend this company to anyone looking for help always!!!!!
My AC unit stopped working right before a scheduled open house. I called the team early in the morning and they had it fixed by that afternoon. I cannot recommend these guys enough! They are ALWAYS amazing to work with. I will use them for my next home and recommend them to everyone.
Sean came out this time and was very kind professional and courteous. Always a pleasure to work with this company
Demetrio was very professional. He was able to fix my A/C unit quickly. I recently had another company come out and they tried to sell me a brand new HVAC unit when it was not needed. Confort Atlanta Heating and Air is super professional and honest. They have a costumer for life!
I have been using Expo for years. They are always able to fit me into the schedule in a timely manner. Their technicians are on time, professional, friendly and are happy to answer questions. They thoroughly describe the issue and the work needed to be done. We’ve used them at multiple homes within our family and…
Price list: what each job costs
Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Fair |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HVAC system maintenance | $37 | $124 | $292 | 98% |
| A/C system maintenance | $54 | $216 | $441 | 98% |
| HVAC system repair | $192 | $406 | $955 | 96% |
| A/C system repair | $209 | $383 | $880 | 97% |
| Install AC | $1.5k | $2.4k | $3.2k | 98% |
| Heating system maintenance | $54 | $148 | $292 | 97% |
| Repair HVAC | $236 | $359 | $840 | 96% |
| Heating system installation | $1.4k | $2.1k | $2.8k | 97% |
| Heating system repair | $228 | $680 | $1.6k | 96% |
| Installation | $1.1k | $1.9k | $2.8k | 99% |
| HVAC duct & vent cleaning | $192 | $441 | $939 | 100% |
| HVAC duct & vent installation | $526 | $1.6k | $2.5k | 94% |
| HVAC duct & vent repair | $344 | $982 | $1.9k | 97% |
| Thermostat installation | $148 | $299 | $1.3k | 97% |
| Thermostat repair | $56 | $198 | $396 | 97% |
Best hvac contractors by what matters to you
Winners per factor among companies with 20+ reviews.
Questions people ask
How much does a hvac contractor cost?
Customers reported a typical bill of $322 (middle half $57–$882 last month). The cheapest common job is hvac system maintenance at about $124; the priciest is install ac at about $2.4k.
Is my quote fair?
Pick the job and enter your quote above. We place it on what real customers paid: inside the middle half is normal, above the top quarter deserves a second quote.
How do I pick a good hvac contractor?
Look past the star average — almost everyone listed is 4.5★+. What separates them: the share of 1–2★ jobs in the last two years (category average 2%), whether the owner answers complaints (63% do), and how customers rated the specific job you need.
Where do these numbers come from?
79,234 Google reviews of 67 companies, using the price, price verdict and service fields Google collects with each review. No paid placements.
From 79,234 Google reviews of 67 top-rated hvac contractors nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.