356 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Tavares: Munn's Sales & Service, Inc., CR Score 94/100; 5.0★ from 13,642 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Frank Gay Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 356.
Most-reviewed: Frank Gay Residential Services, 8,222 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 356 ranked after Munn's Sales & Service, Inc.; ranked #23.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
356 Tavares HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 121 are open 24/7, 250 open Saturdays and 191 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 356 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Munn's Sales & Service, Inc. | 94 | 5.0★ (13,642) | The Villages, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Frank Gay Services | 91 | 4.8★ (7,099) | Lady Lake, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Rapture Air Inc | 90 | 4.9★ (529) | Eustis, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | M&S Air Conditioning & Plumbing | 90 | 4.8★ (1,913) | Leesburg, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Mechanical One | 89 | 5.0★ (2,454) | Altamonte Springs, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Holiday Enterprises Heat & Air | 89 | 4.9★ (612) | Leesburg, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Armstrong Air & Electric | 89 | 4.9★ (2,186) | Winter Garden, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Global Cooling | 89 | 4.9★ (1,234) | Clermont, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Apple Air Conditioning & Heating Inc. | 88 | 4.8★ (925) | Clermont, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Sunshine Air Conditioning | 88 | 4.9★ (4,695) | Bellview, 25 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: 5.0★ from 13,642 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (13,642).
Based in Lady Lake, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 7,099 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Eustis, 6 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 529 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Leesburg, 11 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,913 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Altamonte Springs, 22 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 2,454 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Leesburg, 12 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 612 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Winter Garden, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 2,186 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Clermont, 17 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,234 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Clermont, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 925 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bellview, 25 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 4,695 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Altamonte Springs, 22 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 4,827 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Clermont, 19 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 4,592 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Clermont, 17 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 756 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Winter Garden, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,072 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Apopka, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 770 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Wildwood, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 1,669 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Clermont, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 509 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in DeBary, 9 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 115 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Apopka, 15 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 173 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in The Villages, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 423 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Lake Mary, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,184 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Orlando, 24 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,222 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Orlando, 24 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 8,222 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Minneola, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 170 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Eustis, 5 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 521 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 356 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A/C PR AIR CONDITIONING LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| AC Guys Cooling and Heating Services | 4.6★ (561) | 21 mi |
| ARS / Rescue Rooter | 4.3★ (3,758) | 24 mi |
| Carlisle Air Conditioning and Heating LLC | In Tavares | |
| Comfort Flow Design | In Tavares | |
| DeSANTIS AC & Appliance | 4.6★ (430) | 20 mi |
| Elliott's Air Conditioning Services | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| florida air and heat | 4.5★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Groveland HVAC Repair & Commercial | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| High Velocity Heating & Air Conditioning | 3.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| HVAC ENGINEERING WEATHER CONTROL LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| M&S Air Conditioning | 3.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| NRG Power Solutions | 4.5★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Powell Mechanical Services | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Precise Climate Control, LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| Service Plus AC & Heating | 4.9★ (729) | 24 mi |
| Siam Air Inc | 4.5★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Stay cool HVAC services LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Trifecta Air LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| United Air Conditioning of Central Florida, Inc. | 5.0★ (7) | 4 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Tavares. 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 356 Tavares 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 Tavares 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 |