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Best HVAC Contractors in South Bay, FL (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in South Bay: DM Air Conditioning LLC, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 393 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 3

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): SoFlo Cooling, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 96.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Richard's A/C and Appliance Repair, 372 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 96 ranked after DM Air Conditioning LLC; ranked #2.

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

96 South Bay HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 41 are open 24/7, 73 open Saturdays and 54 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 96 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in South Bay at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in South Bay at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1DM Air Conditioning LLC634.9★ (393)Wellington, 19 mi away24/7Overall
2Richard's A/C and Appliance Repair625.0★ (372)Wellington, 18 mi away—Most reviews
3SoFlo Cooling615.0★ (97)Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away24/7Emergencies
4Reyes Air Conditioning Inc615.0★ (209)Wellington, 18 mi awaySat · Sun—
5ER Air Conditioning615.0★ (334)Palm Beach Gardens, 18 mi awaySat · Evenings—
6IRVING THE AC MAN615.0★ (120)Coconut Creek, 22 mi away24/7—
7S.A.C. Air Conditioning605.0★ (72)Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away24/7—
8R.A.M. Air Conditioning604.8★ (88)Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away24/7—
9Seaside Air Services604.9★ (113)Boynton Beach, 22 mi away24/7—
10A Plus Air Conditioning and Appliances Inc.604.8★ (36)Palm City, 12 mi away24/7—

The 96 best HVAC contractors in South Bay, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in South Bay

    Based in Wellington, 19 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 393 Google reviews, the most in South Bay.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 393 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  2. Based in Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 97 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  3. Based in Wellington, 18 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 209 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–2 PM
  4. Based in Palm Beach Gardens, 18 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 334 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 334 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8:30 AM–7:30 PM · Sat 9 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
  5. Based in Coconut Creek, 22 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  6. Based in Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  7. Based in Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 88 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  8. Based in Boynton Beach, 22 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 113 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  9. Based in West Park, 17 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  10. Based in Wellington, 22 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 126 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 126 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
  11. Based in Pompano Beach, 22 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 143 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
  12. Based in Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 158 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 158 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
  13. Based in Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 56 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8:30 AM–10 PM
  14. Based in Palm Beach Gardens, 22 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  15. Based in Lake Worth Corridor, 18 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  16. Based in Indian River Estates, 17 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days

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 96 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

HVAC contractors in South Bay, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Royal Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing LLC585.0★ (18)17 mi
27Cooling Time Inc. Air Conditioning584.7★ (49)22 mi
28Iceman A/C Inc.584.9★ (105)18 mi
29Abundant Air Heating & Cooling Inc575.0★ (13)15 mi
30AC Power & Comfort, Inc575.0★ (37)18 mi
31A/C Care Heat & Air575.0★ (16)18 mi
32Northlake Air Conditioning575.0★ (18)18 mi
33Tarmac Services & Consultancy574.8★ (17)17 mi
34Trusted Air Conditioning574.9★ (223)19 mi
35INSTANT HVAC INC575.0★ (7)12 mi
36ACS Advanced Climate Solutions575.0★ (14)18 mi
37Cold Chillin' Air Conditioning575.0★ (66)18 mi
38Allstate Mechanical of Southwest Florida574.7★ (30)22 mi
39Air Repair of South Florida574.7★ (16)18 mi
40Coastal Comfort Solutions LLC575.0★ (13)18 mi
41Total Air Care Services575.0★ (199)22 mi
42Garry's Heating & Cooling564.8★ (19)15 mi
43Air Conditioning Tamarac564.5★ (30)22 mi
44Franks A/C Repair & Installation (Se habla español)564.1★ (26)18 mi
45THE AC OLOGIST565.0★ (4)11 mi
46Comfort Zone Air Conditioning, Inc564.7★ (368)22 mi
47Boca Cool564.2★ (46)22 mi
48D.A. Cooling Team, LLC564.9★ (209)22 mi
49Air Conditioning Delray Beach564.6★ (10)18 mi
50The Best Air Conditioning Co564.6★ (20)22 mi

Also serving South Bay

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 South Bay
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
A & R Air Conditioning LLC5 mi
Air Logic Heating & Cooling5.0★ (4)20 mi
AIRLINK Airconditioning5.0★ (8)14 mi
American Airworks5.0★ (2)18 mi
Best Price Air Conditioning5.0★ (7)22 mi
Carter Electric of Belle Glade LLC3.5★ (2)3 mi
CB Air Conditioning Services5.0★ (1)22 mi
Comfort Air Conditioning5.0★ (1)4 mi
Comfort Guard Services LLC5.0★ (2)18 mi
Cool time ac repair5.0★ (2)17 mi
Cooling America USA1.0★ (1)18 mi
Core HVAC Solutions5.0★ (1)22 mi
Frosty Cold LLC5.0★ (1)20 mi
Homevana5.0★ (11)21 mi
JACK FROST A/C OF SOUTH FLORIDA5.0★ (1)23 mi
Marjoes Residential Multi Services5.0★ (1)21 mi
Prestige Mechanical FL LLC5.0★ (3)22 mi
Stud Air Conditioning4.1★ (14)19 mi
Tech Air HVAC & Refrigeration LLC5.0★ (1)19 mi
US Air AC Services1.0★ (2)18 mi

How much do HVAC contractors cost in South Bay?

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

How much do HVAC contractors cost in South Bay?
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 South Bay HVAC contractors

We scored 96 South 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn South Bay 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 South Bay: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in South Bay?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in South Bay, FL is DM Air Conditioning LLC with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 4.9★ from 393 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Richard's A/C and Appliance Repair (#2) and SoFlo Cooling (#3) follow. We ranked 96 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in South Bay?

ContractorsRanked ranks 96 HVAC contractors serving South Bay, FL. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in South Bay are open 24/7?

41 ranked HVAC contractors in South Bay post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are DM Air Conditioning LLC (#1), SoFlo Cooling (#3) and IRVING THE AC MAN (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in South Bay work on weekends?

73 of 96 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 54 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are DM Air Conditioning LLC (#1), SoFlo Cooling (#3) and Reyes Air Conditioning Inc (#4). 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 South Bay?

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 South Bay. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do South Bay HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 96 rated HVAC contractors in South Bay is 5.0★, with a median of 25 reviews. DM Air Conditioning LLC has the most, 393 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 South Bay?

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 South Bay

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 96 hvac contractors serving South Bay.

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