Cost guide · October 2026

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 swimming pool equipment repair

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  1. Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co. (Tampa) — 141 customers reviewed a swimming pool equipment repair job here and gave it 4.94★ on average; 99% were 5★, 1% were 1–2★. Most paid $1,000+. 96% called the price fair.

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Swimming pool equipment repair” (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 swimming pool equipment repair

Dave3 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 11 hours ago★★★★★
Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.

Jordan did a great job. He is knowledgeable, polite and explained what was wrong with the unit. Very pleased with Hawkins

HVAC system repairSwimming pool equipment repairService not listed
Tonya4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a day ago★★★★★
Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.

I have been very happy with the service from Hawkins. They communicate well, arrive on time and are very thorough. They are also transparent with their pricing. Arthur performed an inspection and maintenance on our pool equipment today. He was polite, thorough and explained everything well.

Paid $1–200Great priceSwimming pool equipment repair
TomLocal Guide · 15 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 3 days ago★★★★★
Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.

Great company, they show up when scheduled. They update you on status and issues. Quick and efficient.

Paid $1,000+Reasonable priceSwimming pool general plumbing repairsSwimming pool automation and controls repairSwimming pool equipment repair
Lorri7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 2 weeks ago★★★★★
Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.

Jacob and Darius were awesome. So polite and explained everything so I could understand.

Paid $2,000+Not sureSwimming pool equipment repair
Wendy11 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 weeks ago★★★★★
Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.

I am extremely satisfied with the pool equipment installation. The installers were very knowledgeable and professional. I am not good at writing these reviews, so I normally don't fill them out. But they were so good that I had to let everyone looking for this type of work that you can trust this company.

Paid $2,000+Great pricePump repairs & installationSwimming pool filter repairSwimming pool heater repair
Daniel7 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 weeks ago★★★★★
Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.

Quinton Came in with a smile, took care of all our service for our pool and could not be happier. Great conversation with always outstanding people from Hawkins.

Great priceSwimming pool equipment repair

Price list: what each job costs

Low = 25th percentile, high = 75th. Tap a job for the best companies for it.

JobLow25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this.TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this.FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
HVAC system maintenance$37$124$29298%
A/C system maintenance$54$216$44198%
HVAC system repair$192$406$95596%
A/C system repair$209$383$88097%
Install AC$1.5k$2.4k$3.2k98%
Heating system maintenance$54$148$29297%
Repair HVAC$236$359$84096%
Heating system installation$1.4k$2.1k$2.8k97%
Heating system repair$228$680$1.6k96%
Installation$1.1k$1.9k$2.8k99%
HVAC duct & vent cleaning$192$441$939100%
HVAC duct & vent installation$526$1.6k$2.5k94%
HVAC duct & vent repair$344$982$1.9k97%
Thermostat installation$148$299$1.3k97%
Thermostat repair$56$198$39697%

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.