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HVAC Repair in Huntsville, AL

Compare 8 local hvac repair pros. Typical service: $123–$369.

Top HVAC Repair Companies in Huntsville

  1. 1.Anytime

    4.9★ (991 reviews)

    4.9★ from 991 reviews

    +12564728675Website

  2. 2.Thomas Service Company

    4.8★ (1,075 reviews)

    4.8★ from 1075 reviews

    +12568584822Website

  3. 3.Rocket City Air

    4.9★ (287 reviews)

    4.9★ from 287 reviews

    +12568125265Website

  4. 4.Ultimate Heating and Air Conditioning

    4.9★ (208 reviews)

    4.9★ from 208 reviews

    +12566556969Website

  5. 5.Heating & Cooling

    5.0★ (13 reviews)

    5.0★ from 13 reviews

    +12568646511

  6. 6.Heating & AC Air Conditioning

    5.0★ (3 reviews)

    5.0★ from 3 reviews

    +12568646540

  7. 7.AirVantage Works AC Repair Huntsville

    +12563566459Website

  8. 8.Harmony HVAC Solutions

    +12568678927Website

HVAC Repair Cost in Huntsville

Local ranges, adjusted for area wage and cost-of-living data.

ServiceTypical range in Huntsville
AC repair$123–$369/job
Seasonal tune-up$61–$164/visit
Furnace repair$123–$410/job
AC replacement$4,095–$9,828/job

HVAC Repair prices in Huntsville run about 18% below the national average, based on what this trade earns in the metro area — so neighbouring cities in the same metro see similar rates.

Quotes on this page come from 8 companies serving Huntsville, rated 4.9★ on average across 2,577 customer reviews.

Huntsville Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Huntsville's weather means for scheduling hvac repair.

Last spring frost
March 27
First fall frost
November 7
Annual precipitation
54.34"
Heating degree days
3,002
Cooling degree days
1,951
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan31.8°51.2°4.89"
Feb35.5°55.9°4.84"
Mar42.2°64.9°5.21"
Apr50°73.6°4.32"
May59.3°81.3°5.11"
Jun67.1°88.2°4.29"
Jul70.4°90.7°4.05"
Aug69.4°90.9°3.61"
Sep62.5°85°3.72"
Oct51°74.6°3.59"
Nov41.8°63.7°4.94"
Dec34.4°53.5°5.77"

NOAA station data 7.24 miles from Huntsville.

Permits & Regulations in AL

Permit typically required

  • Contractors performing HVAC or refrigeration installation, service or repair must hold an active certification with the Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors
  • Active certification requires a $15,000 performance bond filed with the board
  • Anyone opening a system containing regulated refrigerant must hold federal EPA Section 608 certification

License required: Alabama HACR Board contractor certification

Sources: hacr.alabama.gov

HVAC Repair FAQs for Huntsville

How much does AC repair cost in Huntsville?

AC repair in Huntsville typically runs $123-$369 per job.

When should I service my AC in Huntsville?

Huntsville averages 1,951 cooling degree days a year, so most systems get a tune-up before the first sustained heat rather than during it.

Do I need a permit for HVAC work in Huntsville, AL?

In AL, Contractors performing HVAC or refrigeration installation, service or repair must hold an active certification with the Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors. Verify with the Huntsville building department before equipment is replaced.

How many HVAC companies serve Huntsville?

We track 8 HVAC professionals serving Huntsville.

How hard does Huntsville heat work an air conditioner?

Summer highs near 91F in Huntsville mean systems run long cycles for months, which is what drives the compressor and capacitor failures common here.

Does Huntsville need heating as well as cooling?

With 3,002 heating degree days against 1,951 cooling degree days, Huntsville homes need both, and sizing for one alone leaves the other uncomfortable.

Is HVAC service in Huntsville more expensive than the national average?

HVAC work in Huntsville runs about -18.1% versus the national average.

When should I switch to heat in Huntsville?

Most Huntsville homes need heat by the first frost around November 7, and winter lows near 32F set how hard it has to work.