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Best HVAC Contractors in Cape Canaveral, FL (2026)

173 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Cape Canaveral: Freedom Air and Plumbing, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 6,711 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Ellington AC & Electric, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 173.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Ellington AC & Electric, 2,834 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 173 ranked after Freedom Air and Plumbing; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

173 Cape Canaveral HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 59 are open 24/7, 122 open Saturdays and 99 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 173 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Freedom Air and Plumbing654.8★ (6,711)Rockledge, 11 mi away24/7Overall
2Ellington AC & Electric654.9★ (2,834)Rockledge, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts644.9★ (2,234)Rockledge, 10 mi away24/7—
4Dial Duron Service Company634.8★ (2,379)Rockledge, 11 mi away24/7—
5Ratti Air and Heat635.0★ (643)Cocoa, 9 mi away24/7—
6Air Gagers624.9★ (419)Rockledge, 10 mi away24/7—
7Del-Air Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical (formerly East Coast Air &Heat)614.9★ (231)Mims, 8 mi away24/7—
8Cool Rays Air Conditioning and Heating614.9★ (713)Cocoa, 9 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
9Service Experts Melbourne614.8★ (2,563)Melbourne, 21 mi away24/7—
10American Air, Plumbing & Electric614.8★ (888)Rockledge, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—

The 173 best HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  5. #5 Ratti Air and Heat

    Based in Cocoa, 9 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 643 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 643 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1401 Clearlake Rd, Cocoa, FL 32922
    View profile for Ratti Air and Heat(321) 360-2798

  6. #6 Air Gagers

    Based in Rockledge, 10 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 419 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 419 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    Air Gagers, 4320 US-1, Rockledge, FL 32955
    View profile for Air Gagers(321) 775-3522

  11. #11 MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts

    Based in West Melbourne, 23 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,494 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 2,494 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    51 NW Carolina St #103, West Melbourne, FL 32904
    View profile for MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts(772) 732-3957

  12. #12 Budget Breeze AC

    Based in Cocoa, 8 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    467 Forrest Ave #117, Cocoa, FL 32922
    View profile for Budget Breeze AC(321) 353-2985

  14. #14 Durham & Sons

    Based in Melbourne, 19 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,668 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,668 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    1947 N Harbor City Blvd, Melbourne, FL 32935
    View profile for Durham & Sons(321) 259-2665

  15. #15 Paradise Air & Heat

    Based in Merritt Island, 7 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 197 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 197 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 6 AM–11 PM
    Address
    25 Hurwood Ave, Merritt Island, FL 32953
    View profile for Paradise Air & Heat(321) 459-2665

  20. #20 Rocket Air & Heat

    Based in Melbourne, 15 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 448 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 448 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–4 PM
    Address
    5329 N Wickham Rd, Melbourne, FL 32940
    View profile for Rocket Air & Heat(321) 334-1464

HVAC contractors ranked #26 to #50

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 173 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Real Chill Solutions594.9★ (56)8 mi
27All Brevard Air & Heat, LLC.594.8★ (238)9 mi
28RB Air594.8★ (69)9 mi
29Space Coast AC, LLC595.0★ (51)10 mi
30Aire Serv594.8★ (513)14 mi
31Kabran Air Conditioning & Heating594.9★ (1,011)6 mi
32Brevard Cooling And Heating Inc.594.8★ (505)15 mi
33Florida Mastertemp594.8★ (51)9 mi
34Weather Engineers Air Conditioning and Heating584.9★ (1,116)22 mi
35Turner Air & Heat585.0★ (254)16 mi
36ABC Cleaning Inc. of Cocoa585.0★ (43)11 mi
37Space Coast Cooling & Heating Inc584.7★ (87)11 mi
38I.C. Air Mechanical Inc.585.0★ (6)In Cape Canaveral
391 Air Source584.5★ (8)In Cape Canaveral
40One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating584.7★ (623)22 mi
41Delta T Air & Heat584.9★ (27)8 mi
42Energywize Air Conditioning & Refrigeration585.0★ (134)13 mi
43Air Care Systems Inc.584.9★ (79)8 mi
44Ellington AC & Electric584.9★ (90)16 mi
45Empire Comfort Solutions, LLC585.0★ (49)13 mi
46Rescue Air & Heat585.0★ (132)20 mi
47Space Age Cooling and Heating, Inc.584.7★ (156)15 mi
48Ranger Air & Heat584.8★ (348)22 mi
49Bramwells Cooling & Heating LLC585.0★ (77)11 mi
50Crimson Tide Air Conditioning & Heating584.9★ (83)17 mi

Also serving Cape Canaveral

20 more HVAC contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.

Unranked HVAC contractors serving Cape Canaveral
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Air Mechanics, LLC5.0★ (29)20 mi
AirMerica Heating and Cooling, LLC5.0★ (1)8 mi
Arcadale Heating & Cooling, LLC4.9★ (81)20 mi
Arctic Edge AC Repair5.0★ (1)15 mi
BAIR AIR4.7★ (78)17 mi
Beachside Repair solutions3 mi
Cool Aid Air Conditioning4.5★ (37)13 mi
Dittmer Air & Heat5.0★ (6)11 mi
Dorado Air and Heat, Inc.5.0★ (2)4 mi
Drain Wizard Plumbing & Heating5.0★ (1)22 mi
Enviro Cool Inc.4.4★ (7)11 mi
HVAC Design Concepts INC5.0★ (10)13 mi
Ken Williams Air Conditioning5.0★ (1)22 mi
Leaf Air & Heat3.0★ (2)8 mi
RUSH Facilities, LLC4.0★ (1)14 mi
Tom Walker Plumbing4.3★ (48)In Cape Canaveral
Tony Cook Heating & AC5.0★ (2)17 mi
Wallace Air Conditioning & Heating4.0★ (50)17 mi
Weather Engineers5.0★ (2)16 mi
Zone Heating and Cooling4.6★ (55)18 mi

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Cape Canaveral?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Cape Canaveral. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Cape Canaveral?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
AC replacement$3,887$5,978$8,073Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026
Furnace replacement$2,823$4,814$6,896Per system, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check an HVAC contractor's license in Florida

In Florida, Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) licenses Certified or registered air conditioning (CAC, RA) and mechanical (CMC, RM) contractors.

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.

Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses

When to hire an HVAC contractor in Florida

In Florida, air conditioning calls peak in the hottest summer months. Spring is the easiest time to book a tune-up or replacement, before the first heat wave.

How we ranked Cape Canaveral HVAC contractors

We scored 173 Cape Canaveral HVAC contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Cape Canaveral data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Cape Canaveral?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Cape Canaveral, FL is Freedom Air and Plumbing with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.8★ from 6,711 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Ellington AC & Electric (#2) and MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts (#3) follow. We ranked 173 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Cape Canaveral?

ContractorsRanked ranks 173 HVAC contractors serving Cape Canaveral, FL. 2 of them are based in Cape Canaveral; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral are open 24/7?

59 ranked HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Freedom Air and Plumbing (#1), Ellington AC & Electric (#2) and MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral work on weekends?

122 of 173 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 99 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Freedom Air and Plumbing (#1), Ellington AC & Electric (#2) and MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in Florida?

In Florida, Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) handles licensing and covers Certified or registered air conditioning (CAC, RA) and mechanical (CMC, RM) contractors. Search the business or license number at https://www.myfloridalicense.com/wl11.asp.

How much does ac replacement cost in Cape Canaveral?

AC replacement typically costs $3,887 to $8,073, with $5,978 typical (Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Cape Canaveral. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Cape Canaveral HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 173 rated HVAC contractors in Cape Canaveral is 4.9★, with a median of 62 reviews. Freedom Air and Plumbing has the most, 6,711 reviews, and ranks #1. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

When is the best time to hire an HVAC contractor in Cape Canaveral?

In Florida, air conditioning calls peak in the hottest summer months. Spring is the easiest time to book a tune-up or replacement, before the first heat wave.

Update log for Cape Canaveral

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 173 hvac contractors serving Cape Canaveral.
  2. October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.

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