Trusted HVAC Repair in the United States
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Featured pros
- 5.0(1317)Denver
HVAC contractor on 10525 E 40th Ave #203 in Denver. 1317 reviews at 5 stars.
- 5.0(958)Baltimore
HVAC contractor on 204 S Chapel St in Baltimore. 958 reviews at 5 stars.
- 5.0(789)San Francisco
HVAC contractor on 748 Broadway in San Francisco. 789 reviews at 5 stars.
- 5.0(696)Seattle
HVAC contractor on 10015 Lake City Way NE Suite 101 in Seattle. 696 reviews at 5 stars.
- 5.0(553)Phoenix
HVAC contractor on 2501 W Behrend Dr suite b-27 in Phoenix. 553 reviews at 5 stars.
- 5.0(518)Portland
HVAC contractor on 206 SE 45th Ave in Portland. 518 reviews at 5 stars.
Coverage by region
For every region we cover: households across its listed cities, the workforce those households support by national ratios, and how many pros are listed on HireLocal.
- Regions with listed pros
- 14 / 51
- Pros listed
- 472
- Biggest gaps
- North Carolina · Tennessee · Nevada
| Region | Households | Market supports | Listed | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 3,800,000 | ~13,000 | 112 | 0.9 % |
| Texas | 3,600,000 | ~11,000 | 31 | 0.3 % |
| New York | 3,300,000 | ~11,000 | 42 | 0.4 % |
| Arizona | 1,300,000 | ~4,600 | 25 | 0.5 % |
| Florida | 1,200,000 | ~4,000 | 38 | 1 % |
| Illinois | 1,100,000 | ~4,200 | 20 | 0.5 % |
| Pennsylvania | 810,000 | ~3,100 | 22 | 0.7 % |
| North Carolina | 800,000 | ~2,500 | 0 | none yet |
| Tennessee | 640,000 | ~2,200 | 0 | none yet |
| Ohio | 560,000 | ~1,800 | 24 | 1.3 % |
| Colorado | 530,000 | ~1,800 | 9 | 0.5 % |
| Nevada | 480,000 | ~1,500 | 0 | none yet |
| Washington | 450,000 | ~1,500 | 45 | 2.9 % |
| Oklahoma | 450,000 | ~1,600 | 0 | none yet |
| Kentucky | 400,000 | ~1,500 | 0 | none yet |
| Indiana | 360,000 | ~1,300 | 0 | none yet |
| District of Columbia | 320,000 | ~1,100 | 0 | none yet |
| Louisiana | 320,000 | ~1,200 | 0 | none yet |
| Oregon | 290,000 | ~1,100 | 28 | 2.6 % |
| New Mexico | 280,000 | ~1,000 | 0 | none yet |
| Massachusetts | 280,000 | ~920 | 27 | 2.9 % |
| Michigan | 250,000 | ~950 | 0 | none yet |
| Maryland | 250,000 | ~930 | 24 | 2.6 % |
| New Jersey | 240,000 | ~680 | 0 | none yet |
| Georgia | 230,000 | ~710 | 0 | none yet |
| Wisconsin | 230,000 | ~810 | 0 | none yet |
| Missouri | 220,000 | ~820 | 0 | none yet |
| Nebraska | 200,000 | ~750 | 0 | none yet |
| Minnesota | 190,000 | ~700 | 25 | 3.6 % |
| Alabama | 180,000 | ~630 | 0 | none yet |
| Virginia | 180,000 | ~650 | 0 | none yet |
| Kansas | 160,000 | ~580 | 0 | none yet |
| Iowa | 150,000 | ~610 | 0 | none yet |
| Hawaii | 140,000 | ~470 | 0 | none yet |
| South Carolina | 120,000 | ~380 | 0 | none yet |
| Alaska | 110,000 | ~390 | 0 | none yet |
| Connecticut | 100,000 | ~310 | 0 | none yet |
| Idaho | 100,000 | ~350 | 0 | none yet |
| Utah | 89,000 | ~320 | 0 | none yet |
| Arkansas | 87,000 | ~300 | 0 | none yet |
| South Dakota | 83,000 | ~270 | 0 | none yet |
| Rhode Island | 70,000 | ~250 | 0 | none yet |
| Mississippi | 62,000 | ~220 | 0 | none yet |
| North Dakota | 59,000 | ~170 | 0 | none yet |
| Montana | 50,000 | ~190 | 0 | none yet |
| New Hampshire | 50,000 | ~180 | 0 | none yet |
| Maine | 32,000 | ~120 | 0 | none yet |
| Delaware | 32,000 | ~120 | 0 | none yet |
| Wyoming | 29,000 | ~110 | 0 | none yet |
| West Virginia | 21,000 | ~90 | 0 | none yet |
| Vermont | 18,000 | ~60 | 0 | none yet |
“None yet” regions still get a page: DIY guides, typical costs, and quote requests routed to pros nearby.
Common questions about HVAC repair in the United States
How much does HVAC repair cost in the United States?
In the United States, typical rates are $75–150 / hr. Rates vary by region and job scope — see the full pricing guide for a detailed breakdown.How quickly can I get a quote?
Most quotes arrive within 24 hours. Same-day and emergency requests are routed to available pros first.Is getting a quote free?
Yes — quotes are 100% free and there is no obligation to hire.Which regions of the United States do you cover?
We currently cover 51 states / regions in the United States, with 106 cities listed. Pick your region below to see local HVAC repair pros near you.Is it worth repairing older HVAC equipment?
Under 10 years old and a single small repair: yes. Over 15 years with compressor or heat-exchanger issues: usually replace. A rule of thumb: if repair cost times age in years exceeds $5,000, replace.What's the EPA 608 certification?
Federal requirement for any tech handling refrigerant. Ask for it — it's basic legitimacy. No EPA 608 means they shouldn't be touching your AC or heat pump.Should I get an annual tune-up?
Yes — catches small issues before they become failures, keeps warranty valid, and improves efficiency. Usually $80–$150 per system, worth it.
What HVAC repair pros typically handle in the United States
About HVAC repair in the United States
HVAC repair and maintenance from local technicians in the United States. Compare providers and request free quotes. Real reviews from neighbors.
Quality hvac repair services in the United States are essential for maintaining your property. We understand how important it is to find a reliable professional quickly. Our platform helps you compare ratings, reviews, and prices from real local experts.
Whether you need an emergency callout or planned maintenance, local professionals are ready to help. By requesting quotes through our system, you can receive multiple competitive offers from local specialists in the United States and choose the one that best fits your budget and needs.
Licensing and requirements vary by state or region. Guides and glossary
How to become an HVAC technician in the United States
HVAC licensing in the US is a patchwork — some states (like Texas, Florida, and California) have robust licensing boards, while others delegate to municipalities. Almost universally, you'll need EPA Section 608 certification to handle refrigerants[6]. Many states also require a separate HVAC contractor license for anyone who bids on or performs work independently. NATE certification (North American Technician Excellence) is the most-recognized voluntary credential and typically commands 10–20% higher pay[5].
The median annual wage is $51,390, but technicians with NATE certification, commercial experience, or who work in high-cost areas can earn $70,000–$90,000+[1]. The Inflation Reduction Act's heat pump tax credits and rebate programs are accelerating demand[2][3]. The BLS projects about 38,500 new HVAC jobs per year through 2032[1].