206 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Rockledge: Freedom Air and Plumbing, CR Score 96/100; 4.8★ from 6,711 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Ellington AC & Electric, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 206.
Most-reviewed: Ellington AC & Electric, 2,834 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 206 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
206 Rockledge HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 72 are open 24/7, 148 open Saturdays and 121 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 206 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom Air and Plumbing | 96 | 4.8★ (6,711) | Rockledge | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Ellington AC & Electric | 95 | 4.9★ (2,834) | Rockledge | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | MAC 5 Services: Plumbing, Air Conditioning, Electrical, Heating, & Drain Experts | 95 | 4.9★ (2,234) | Rockledge | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dial Duron Service Company | 94 | 4.8★ (2,379) | Rockledge | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Ratti Air and Heat | 93 | 5.0★ (643) | Cocoa, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Air Gagers | 92 | 4.9★ (419) | Rockledge | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Del-Air Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical (formerly East Coast Air &Heat) | 90 | 4.9★ (231) | Mims, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Budget Breeze AC | 90 | 5.0★ (89) | Cocoa, 1 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Dorado Air and Heat, Inc. | 90 | 4.9★ (85) | Rockledge | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Service Experts Melbourne | 90 | 4.8★ (2,563) | Melbourne, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 6,711 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (6,711).
Based in Rockledge
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 2,834 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Rockledge
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 2,234 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Rockledge
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,379 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa, 3 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 643 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Rockledge
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 419 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Mims, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 231 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa, 1 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Rockledge
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 85 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Melbourne, 17 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,563 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa, 3 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 134 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in West Melbourne, 18 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 792 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Rockledge
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 888 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
Based in West Melbourne, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 2,494 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Melbourne, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 366 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Melbourne, 18 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 711 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa, 5 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 713 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Cocoa, 3 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in West Melbourne, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 797 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Melbourne, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 981 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa Beach, 4 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa Beach, 12 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 132 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa Beach, 5 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa, 5 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Cocoa, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 69 Google reviews, open 24/7.
#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 206 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AirMerica Heating and Cooling, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 4 mi |
| Arcadale Heating & Cooling, LLC | 4.9★ (81) | 13 mi |
| Arctic Edge AC Repair | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| BAIR AIR | 4.7★ (78) | 16 mi |
| Classic Air & Heating of Brevard | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Cool Aid Air Conditioning | 4.5★ (37) | 10 mi |
| Dittmer Air & Heat | 5.0★ (6) | 4 mi |
| Dorado Air and Heat, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 5 mi |
| Drain Wizard Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Ellington Air Conditioning & Heat | 5.0★ (2) | In Rockledge |
| Enviro Cool Inc. | 4.4★ (7) | 3 mi |
| Florida Air Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (130) | 24 mi |
| Florida Gas and Controls, Inc | In Rockledge | |
| Ken Williams Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Leaf Air & Heat | 3.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Palm Bay Air Care Experts | 4.9★ (55) | 18 mi |
| RUSH Facilities, LLC | 4.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Space Age Cooling and Heating, Inc. | 4.7★ (156) | 14 mi |
| Tony Cook Heating & AC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Weather Engineers | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Rockledge. 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 206 Rockledge HVAC contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Rockledge data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |