94/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,681 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 1,681 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1120 17th St, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Best HVAC Contractors in Vero Beach, FL (2026)
172 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Vero Beach: Freedom Air and Plumbing, CR Score 94/100; 4.9★ from 1,681 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sea Coast Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 172.
- 4
Most-reviewed: Barker Air Conditioning and Heating, 6,547 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 172 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
172 Vero Beach HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 75 are open 24/7, 131 open Saturdays and 96 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 172 rated businesses.
Top 10 HVAC contractors in Vero Beach at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Freedom Air and Plumbing | 94 | 4.9★ (1,681) | Vero Beach | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Sea Coast Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal Inc. | 93 | 5.0★ (2,856) | Fort Pierce, 11 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Seacoast Air Conditioning Vero Beach | 93 | 4.9★ (607) | Vero Beach | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Barker Air Conditioning and Heating | 93 | 4.9★ (6,547) | Vero Beach | Sat · Sun | Most reviews |
| 5 | Grimes Heating & Air Conditioning | 91 | 4.9★ (1,606) | Fort Pierce, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Star Quality Air Conditioning | 91 | 4.8★ (377) | Vero Beach | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Comfort Zone A/C & Heating | 91 | 4.9★ (215) | Vero Beach | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Smith Services Heating and Air Conditioning | 91 | 4.8★ (242) | Vero Beach | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Del-Air Heating, Air Conditioning, Plumbing and Electrical | 90 | 4.4★ (2,510) | Vero Beach | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Snyder Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electric | 90 | 4.9★ (2,548) | Port Saint Lucie, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 172 best HVAC contractors in Vero Beach, ranked
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.
Based in Fort Pierce, 11 mi away
93/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 2,856 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 2,856 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3108 Industrial 31st St, Fort Pierce, FL 34946
Based in Vero Beach
93/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 607 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 607 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 601 21st St Ste. 30 0, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Based in Vero Beach
93/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 6,547 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (6,547).
- 4.9★ from 6,547 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 1936 Commerce Ave, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Based in Fort Pierce, 11 mi away
91/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,606 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 1,606 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3054 US-1, Fort Pierce, FL 34946
Based in Vero Beach
91/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 377 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 377 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 760 Old Dixie Hwy, Vero Beach, FL 32962
Based in Vero Beach
91/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 215 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2800 US-1 Unit 1, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Based in Vero Beach
91/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 242 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 242 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1306 29th St, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Based in Vero Beach
90/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.4★ from 2,510 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.4★ from 2,510 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4388 US-1, Vero Beach, FL 32967
Based in Port Saint Lucie, 21 mi away
90/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 2,548 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 2,548 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1384 Commerce Centre Dr, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
#11 Immaculate Air
Based in Vero Beach
89/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 67 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2160 58th Ave Ste. 224, Vero Beach, FL 32966
Based in Fort Pierce, 15 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 947 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 947 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2713 Peters Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34945
Based in Port Saint Lucie, 22 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 1,130 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 1,130 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 529 NW Prima Vista Blvd H-2, Port St. Lucie, FL 34983
Based in Port Saint Lucie, 24 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 5,012 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.8★ from 5,012 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1691 SW South Macedo Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34984
Based in Port Saint Lucie, 21 mi away
89/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,397 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 1,397 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 750 NW Enterprise Dr Ste 100, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
Based in Vero Beach
89/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 856 33rd Ct SW, Vero Beach, FL 32968
Based in Port Saint Lucie, 22 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 928 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 928 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 145 NW Central Park Plaza Ste 108, Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
Based in Palm Bay, 12 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Fort Pierce, 8 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 77 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5105 Turnpike Feeder Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34951
#20 Campbell Cooling
Based in Indian River Estates, 19 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 330 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 330 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#21 Fast Ac Repair
Based in Fort Pierce, 15 mi away
88/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 260 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 260 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3701 Okeechobee Rd, Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Based in Sebastian, 10 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 80 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1329 Surfside Ln, Sebastian, FL 32958
Based in Fort Pierce, 18 mi away
87/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 358 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.9★ from 358 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3700 S US Hwy 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
#24 Triple J A/C LLC
Based in Vero Beach
87/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 4.7★ from 30 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 229 16th Pl SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962
Based in Vero Beach
87/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,701 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,701 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 8 AM–8 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 866 12th Ave SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962
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 172 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Vero Beach
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.
How much do HVAC contractors cost in Vero Beach?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Vero Beach. 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 |
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.
- Search the business name or license number on the Florida Construction Industry Licensing Board (DBPR) license lookup.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- 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 Vero Beach HVAC contractors
We scored 172 Vero Beach 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 Vero Beach 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 |
HVAC contractors in Vero Beach: frequently asked questions
Who is the best HVAC contractor in Vero Beach?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Vero Beach, FL is Freedom Air and Plumbing with a CR Score of 94/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,681 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Sea Coast Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal Inc. (#2) and Seacoast Air Conditioning Vero Beach (#3) follow. We ranked 172 HVAC contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many HVAC contractors are there in Vero Beach?
ContractorsRanked ranks 172 HVAC contractors serving Vero Beach, FL. 16 of them are based in Vero Beach; 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 Vero Beach are open 24/7?
75 ranked HVAC contractors in Vero Beach post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Freedom Air and Plumbing (#1), Sea Coast Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal Inc. (#2) and Seacoast Air Conditioning Vero Beach (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which HVAC contractors in Vero Beach work on weekends?
131 of 172 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 96 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Freedom Air and Plumbing (#1), Sea Coast Air Conditioning & Sheet Metal Inc. (#2) and Seacoast Air Conditioning Vero Beach (#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 Vero Beach?
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 Vero Beach. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Vero Beach HVAC contractors have?
The median Google rating among 172 rated HVAC contractors in Vero Beach is 4.9★, with a median of 44 reviews. Barker Air Conditioning and Heating has the most, 6,547 reviews, and ranks #4. 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 Vero Beach?
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 Vero Beach
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 172 hvac contractors serving Vero Beach.
- October 2026: 1 duplicate listing merged.
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