Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings

The Best HVAC Contractors in Oxnard, CA

We graded 10 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.

$328typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
97%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.89★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
1.9%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.

From 124,032 Google reviews of 131 top-rated HVAC contractors nationwide; 10 of them in Oxnard, CA. Updated November 11, 2026.

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Typical priceMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).$161
Middle half paid25th to 75th percentile of reported prices: half of all customers paid inside this range.$57–$590
Said fair or greatOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.98%
Reviews of this jobNumber of Google reviews in this category tagged with the job.1,906
1West Coast Air Conditioning logoWest Coast Air Conditioning★ 5.00 on this job11 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Install thermostat”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%11Overall Experts Score 20%88Job match= 89Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.89
2Air System Solutions Inc logoAir System Solutions Inc★ 5.00 on this job7 jobs reviewedusually $600–700How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Install thermostat”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%7Overall Experts Score 20%99Job match= 87Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.87
3TriCounty Services logoTriCounty Services★ 5.00 on this job9 jobs reviewedusually $2,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Install thermostat”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%9Overall Experts Score 20%85Job match= 87Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.87
4Anacapa Heating & Air logoAnacapa Heating & Air★ 5.00 on this job5 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Install thermostat”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%5Overall Experts Score 20%76Job match= 80Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.80
5Pacific Aire logoPacific Aire★ 4.70 on this job20 jobs reviewedusually $2,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Install thermostat”:Stars on this job 55%4.70★Number of such jobs 25%20Overall Experts Score 20%57Job match= 72Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.72

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Install thermostat” (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 install thermostat

William1 reviewTotal 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. · 5 days ago★★★★★
Pacific Aire logoPacific Aire

11/4/26: Robert R. & Jose H. installed our new forced air furnace. 1. Pacific Aire is a solid and honest company to do business with. 2. Their employees are always to the point and communicate well. 3. They were on the job from 9am till 6pm when they completed the installation. 4. Pacific Aire shows great…

Paid $2,000+Not sureHeating system installationInstall thermostatThermostat installation
Alan6 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. · a month ago★★★★★
TriCounty Services logoTriCounty Services

Alonzo, Armando, Marcos did a fantastic job installing my central air and new furnace. Oscar was great to work with helping me understand the system and how it all works. I'm super happy with my purchase, my house is comfortable again. I especially loved their speed at which they pick up the phone and call you back…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceA/C system repairHeating system installationInstall thermostat
Guilherme1 reviewTotal 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. · 3 months ago★★★★★
Anacapa Heating & Air logoAnacapa Heating & Air

Overall great job by Anacapa. We had new AC, furnace, ductwork and temp-control zoning installed. Their installation team was courteous and professional and the company really worked with us to fit everything we needed in our budget. With such a big job, it was important to keep in close communication to work out…

Heating system installationInstall thermostatHVAC duct & vent installation
Tim2 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. · 6 months ago★★★★★
Air System Solutions Inc logoAir System Solutions Inc

It was a pleasure to work with Brian and his crew. They went the extra mile to deal with permitting and to make sure we qualified for our HEAP rebate. They also took extra effort to make sure everything was done in a satisfactory manner.

Reasonable priceInstall thermostatInstall AC
Robin10 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. · 7 months ago★★★★★
West Coast Air Conditioning logoWest Coast Air Conditioning

Absolute perfection from every individual we worked with. Seamless in every way from our initial contact with the company to our first meeting with Lettie followed by our walk through with Jake. The team that showed up to install our new heating unit, air conditioning unit, ducts and air scrubbers were top notch…

Paid $1,000+Great priceHVAC duct & vent repairHeating system installationInstall thermostat
JaciLocal Guide · 13 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. · 3 months ago★★★
Pacific Aire logoPacific Aire

I just paid $22,000 for a new heater. Pacific air was quick to come out and give an estimate, take my money, the installation crew was really nice. The follow up, however, has been frustrating and unprofessional. I have now left four messages trying to schedule a final inspection For the permit. No one calls me…

Paid $2,000+OverpricedHeating system installationInstall thermostatHVAC duct & vent installation

Overall ratings

Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of HVAC contractors).

#CompanyScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown.FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20.★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps.Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
1Air System Solutions Inc logoAir System Solutions IncOxnard, CAA 99How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%97+25.3Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 99Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAA–5.00$2.0k
2Quality Comfort Heating And Air Conditioning logoQuality Comfort Heating And Air ConditioningOxnard, CAA 98How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%98+57.5Reliability 26%96+25Value 15%100+15.2Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 98Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAA–5.00—
3Air Care Heating and Air logoAir Care Heating and AirOxnard, CAA 97How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 59%98+57.5Reliability 26%96+25Value 15%98+14.9Craft & service penalty98−0.2Experts Score= 97Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAA–5.00—
4West Coast Air Conditioning logoWest Coast Air ConditioningOxnard, CAA 88How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%93+50.7Reliability 24%89+21.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%29+2.1Craft & service penalty94−0.6Experts Score= 88Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAD4.90$264
5TriCounty Services logoTriCounty ServicesOxnard, CAA 85How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%88+48Reliability 24%83+20.1Value 14%89+12.6Replies to reviews 7%86+6.1Craft & service penalty85−1.5Experts Score= 85Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.84$351
6Kaiser Air Conditioning - HVAC installation and repair in Ventura and LA county logoKaiser Air Conditioning - HVAC installation and repair in Ventura and LA countyOxnard, CAA 83How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%85+46.4Reliability 24%86+20.8Value 14%66+9.3Replies to reviews 7%94+6.6Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAABAA4.85$410
7Oxnard Value Heating Services logoOxnard Value Heating ServicesOxnard, CAA 83How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%87+55.3Reliability 28%86+24.3Replies to reviews 8%42+3.5Experts Score= 83Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA––AC4.81—
8Sunset Air Conditioning & Heating logoSunset Air Conditioning & HeatingOxnard, CAB 78How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%83+52.7Reliability 28%77+21.7Replies to reviews 8%42+3.5Experts Score= 78Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AB––AC4.83—
9Anacapa Heating & Air logoAnacapa Heating & AirOxnard, CAB 76How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%76+41.5Reliability 24%61+14.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty92−0.8Momentum penalty96−0.4Experts Score= 76Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BBAAAA4.75$192
10Pacific Aire logoPacific AireOxnard, CAC 57How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%68+37.1Reliability 24%61+14.8Value 14%83+11.7Replies to reviews 7%33+2.3Craft & service penalty7−9.3Experts Score= 57Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BBFAAD4.55$114

What jobs cost

What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.

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$135$29598%
A/C system maintenance$51$192$41598%
HVAC system repair$192$383$91897%
A/C system repair$209$383$78697%
Install AC$1.5k$2.1k$3.2k98%
Heating system maintenance$37$124$23998%
Heating system installation$1.4k$1.9k$2.5k97%
Repair HVAC$224$359$53597%
Heating system repair$158$430$1.1k97%
Installation$1.2k$2.1k$2.8k98%
Install thermostat$57$161$59098%
HVAC duct & vent installation$1.2k$1.9k$2.8k95%

HVAC Contractors in Oxnard, CA at a glance

How the 10 HVAC contractors we rated in Oxnard, CA compare, and what customers praise most.

Experts Score grades

A = score 80+, F = below 20.

  • Grade A770%
  • Grade B220%
  • Grade C110%
  • Grade D00%
  • Grade F00%

Google ratings

Average stars per company.

  • 4.90★ and up440%
  • 4.80–4.89★440%
  • 4.60–4.79★110%
  • Below 4.60★110%

What customers praise

Share of Google review highlights.

  • Quality23,59020%
  • Professionalism29,06424%
  • Responsiveness24,68921%
  • Punctuality24,35620%
  • Value17,73215%

Was the price fair?

All price verdicts left with reviews.

  • Great price6,77934%
  • Reasonable11,16155%
  • Overpriced6093%
  • Not sure1,5648%

Price verdicts by year

Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.

2025
2026

How we grade

Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.

Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.

Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.

Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.

Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.

Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.