196 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Palm Bay: MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 2,494 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Next Generation Air & Heat, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 196.
Most-reviewed: Freedom Air and Plumbing, 6,711 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 196 ranked; ranked #8.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
196 Palm Bay HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 65 are open 24/7, 138 open Saturdays and 105 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 196 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts | 65 | 4.8★ (2,494) | West Melbourne, 4 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Next Generation Air & Heat, Inc. | 64 | 4.8★ (695) | Palm Bay | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Service Experts Melbourne | 64 | 4.8★ (2,563) | Melbourne, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Anna's Air, Heat and Plumbing | 64 | 4.9★ (797) | West Melbourne, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Quality Comfort Air Conditioning And Heating Inc. | 64 | 5.0★ (792) | West Melbourne, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Launchpad Services | 64 | 5.0★ (192) | Palm Bay | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | PRIME AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING LLC | 63 | 5.0★ (155) | Palm Bay | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Freedom Air and Plumbing | 63 | 4.8★ (6,711) | Rockledge, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 9 | Weather Engineers Air Conditioning and Heating | 63 | 4.9★ (1,116) | Melbourne, 4 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Comfort Experts USA LLC | 63 | 4.9★ (711) | Melbourne, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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.
Ranked #1 in Palm Bay
Based in West Melbourne, 4 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,494 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 695 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,563 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in West Melbourne, 4 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 797 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in West Melbourne, 7 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 792 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 192 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Rockledge, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 6,711 Google reviews, the most in Palm Bay.
Based in Melbourne, 4 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,116 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 711 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 130 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 981 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,668 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,737 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 4 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 348 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 366 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Rockledge, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,834 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Satellite Beach, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Rockledge, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,379 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 80 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Melbourne, 8 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 623 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Rockledge, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,234 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Palm Bay
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#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 196 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Palm Bay Air Care Experts | 61 | 4.9★ (55) | In Palm Bay |
| 27 | Ken Williams Air Conditioning | 61 | 4.9★ (480) | In Palm Bay |
| 28 | Florida Breeze Air And Heat | 61 | 4.6★ (538) | In Palm Bay |
| 29 | River Air | 61 | 5.0★ (103) | In Palm Bay |
| 30 | Synergie AC Repair & Installation | 61 | 4.9★ (110) | 5 mi |
| 31 | Jays Air & Heat | 61 | 5.0★ (843) | 8 mi |
| 32 | Aloha Air & Heat | 61 | 5.0★ (88) | In Palm Bay |
| 33 | Comfort Pro A/C | 61 | 4.5★ (128) | In Palm Bay |
| 34 | Bramwells Cooling & Heating LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (77) | In Palm Bay |
| 35 | Rocket Air & Heat | 60 | 5.0★ (448) | 12 mi |
| 36 | Delta T Air & Heat | 60 | 4.9★ (27) | In Palm Bay |
| 37 | Larry's AC Inc. | 60 | 4.6★ (45) | In Palm Bay |
| 38 | Star Quality Air Conditioning | 60 | 5.0★ (23) | In Palm Bay |
| 39 | OC Breeze Heating & A/C | 60 | 4.9★ (75) | In Palm Bay |
| 40 | Arrigo Air & Heat | 60 | 4.9★ (259) | 8 mi |
| 41 | Masters Air and Heat | 60 | 4.9★ (63) | In Palm Bay |
| 42 | A.M.R REFRIGERATION LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (49) | In Palm Bay |
| 43 | Air Gagers | 60 | 4.9★ (419) | 19 mi |
| 44 | Guardian Services LLC Air and Heat | 60 | 4.9★ (66) | 8 mi |
| 45 | Coast Air & Heat | 60 | 4.9★ (812) | 9 mi |
| 46 | Ellington AC & Electric | 59 | 4.9★ (90) | 10 mi |
| 47 | Brevard Cooling And Heating Inc. | 59 | 4.8★ (505) | 12 mi |
| 48 | Space Age Cooling and Heating, Inc. | 59 | 4.7★ (156) | 10 mi |
| 49 | A-Best Air and Heat, Inc. | 59 | 4.6★ (324) | 6 mi |
| 50 | Capritta Appliance & Air Conditioning | 59 | 4.9★ (1,538) | 6 mi |
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.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Air Mechanics, LLC | 5.0★ (29) | 7 mi |
| Arctic Edge AC Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Bear Air - Heating & Refrigeration | 5.0★ (80) | 20 mi |
| Certified Plumbing of Brevard, Inc. | 4.9★ (380) | In Palm Bay |
| Classic Air & Heating of Brevard | 5.0★ (1) | In Palm Bay |
| Drain Wizard Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Ellington Air Conditioning & Heat | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| EMPIRE MAINTENANCE SERVICES LLC | In Palm Bay | |
| Hamilton's Cool and Heating | In Palm Bay | |
| Joel’s A/C,Llc. | In Palm Bay | |
| Ken Williams Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
| Leaf Air & Heat | 3.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Melbourne Refrigeration & AC | 5.0★ (4) | 3 mi |
| Nextech Headquarters | 3.9★ (91) | 8 mi |
| Service Max 123 | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Space Coast AC, LLC | 5.0★ (51) | 18 mi |
| THE HVAC GUYS LLC | 5.0★ (11) | In Palm Bay |
| Wallace Air Conditioning & Heating | 4.0★ (50) | 9 mi |
| Weather Engineers | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Zone Heating and Cooling | 4.6★ (55) | 9 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Palm Bay. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC replacement | $3,887 | $5,978 | $8,073 | Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
| Furnace replacement | $2,823 | $4,814 | $6,896 | Per system, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
In Florida, Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) licenses Certified or registered air conditioning (CAC, RA) and mechanical (CMC, RM) contractors.
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
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.
We scored 196 Palm Bay 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Palm Bay data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |