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HVAC Repair in Montgomery, AL

Compare 7 local hvac repair pros. Typical service: $120–$359.

Top HVAC Repair Companies in Montgomery

  1. 1.Clark Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing

    4.8★ (1,162 reviews)

    4.8★ from 1162 reviews

  2. 2.Myers Comfort Specialists of Montgomery

    4.5★ (716 reviews)

    4.5★ from 716 reviews

  3. 3.Hans Heating and Air

    4.7★ (381 reviews)

    4.7★ from 381 reviews

  4. 4.Fire & Ice Heating & Air, LLC

    4.5★ (191 reviews)

    4.5★ from 191 reviews

  5. 5.Comfort Dynamics Cooling, Heating, Plumbing & Electrical

    4.7★ (98 reviews)

    4.7★ from 98 reviews

  6. 6.Andrew Ellis Heating and Air, LLC

    5.0★ (22 reviews)

    5.0★ from 22 reviews

  7. 7.AirCapital Pro AC Repair Montgomery

HVAC Repair Cost in Montgomery

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

ServiceTypical range in Montgomery
AC repair$120–$359/job
Seasonal tune-up$60–$160/visit
Furnace repair$120–$399/job
AC replacement$3,990–$9,576/job

HVAC Repair prices in Montgomery run about 20% 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 7 companies serving Montgomery, rated 4.7★ on average across 2,570 customer reviews.

Montgomery Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Montgomery's weather means for scheduling hvac repair.

Last spring frost
March 18
First fall frost
November 7
Annual precipitation
52.8"
Heating degree days
2,278
Cooling degree days
2,113
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan35.1°57.5°4.62"
Feb38.9°62.1°5.08"
Mar44.7°69.6°5.47"
Apr50.9°76.6°3.97"
May59.5°84.2°3.65"
Jun67.4°89.1°4.62"
Jul70.1°91.8°5.27"
Aug70°91.3°4.22"
Sep64°86°3.64"
Oct51.9°77.6°3.05"
Nov43.4°69°4.67"
Dec36.6°60.1°4.54"

NOAA station data 6.76 miles from Montgomery.

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 Montgomery

How much does AC repair cost in Montgomery?

AC repair in Montgomery typically runs $120-$359 per job.

When should I service my AC in Montgomery?

Montgomery averages 2,113 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 Montgomery, 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 Montgomery building department before equipment is replaced.

How many HVAC companies serve Montgomery?

We track 7 HVAC professionals serving Montgomery.

How hard does Montgomery heat work an air conditioner?

Summer highs near 92F in Montgomery mean systems run long cycles for months, which is what drives the compressor and capacitor failures common here.

Does Montgomery need heating as well as cooling?

With 2,278 heating degree days against 2,113 cooling degree days, Montgomery homes need both, and sizing for one alone leaves the other uncomfortable.

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

HVAC work in Montgomery runs about -20.2% versus the national average.

When should I switch to heat in Montgomery?

Most Montgomery homes need heat by the first frost around November 7, and winter lows near 35F set how hard it has to work.