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HVAC Repair in Augusta, GA

Compare 7 local hvac repair pros. Typical service: $120–$361.

Top HVAC Repair Companies in Augusta

  1. 1.Duggan's One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning®

    4.9★ (2,775 reviews)

    4.9★ from 2775 reviews

  2. 2.Bailey's Comfort Services

    4.9★ (2,770 reviews)

    4.9★ from 2770 reviews

  3. 3.Pass Heating & Cooling

    4.8★ (525 reviews)

    4.8★ from 525 reviews

  4. 4.AirNow CSRA

    4.9★ (73 reviews)

    4.9★ from 73 reviews

  5. 5.Barney's Air Conditioning Heating

    4.5★ (8 reviews)

    4.5★ from 8 reviews

  6. 6.Atlas Heating & Air Conditioning

    5.0★ (5 reviews)

    5.0★ from 5 reviews

  7. 7.North Air Duct Clean Services

    5.0★ (4 reviews)

    5.0★ from 4 reviews

HVAC Repair Cost in Augusta

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

ServiceTypical range in Augusta
AC repair$120–$361/job
Seasonal tune-up$60–$160/visit
Furnace repair$120–$401/job
AC replacement$4,010–$9,624/job

HVAC Repair prices in Augusta 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 Augusta, rated 4.9★ on average across 6,160 customer reviews.

Augusta Climate & Seasonal Timing

What Augusta's weather means for scheduling hvac repair.

Last spring frost
March 30
First fall frost
November 5
Annual precipitation
43.57"
Heating degree days
2,470
Cooling degree days
2,088
MonthLowHighPrecip
Jan32.8°57.9°3.91"
Feb35.9°62.3°3.92"
Mar42°69.9°4.18"
Apr48.1°77.3°2.84"
May57.3°85°2.65"
Jun66.2°91°4.72"
Jul69.8°93.4°4.33"
Aug69.3°91.8°4.32"
Sep62.6°86.7°3.22"
Oct51°77.7°3.27"
Nov41.4°69.1°2.82"
Dec34.5°60°3.39"

NOAA station data 6.34 miles from Augusta.

Permits & Regulations in GA

Permit typically required

  • HVAC contracting requires a Conditioned Air Contractor license from the Georgia State Construction Industry Licensing Board
  • Applicants must hold EPA Type II or higher refrigerant certification and pass the state Conditioned Air examination
  • Georgia does not separately license HVAC technicians; they work under a licensed conditioned air contractor

License required: Georgia Conditioned Air Contractor license

Sources: sos.ga.gov

HVAC Repair FAQs for Augusta

How much does AC repair cost in Augusta?

AC repair in Augusta typically runs $120-$361 per job.

When should I service my AC in Augusta?

Augusta averages 2,088 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 Augusta, GA?

In GA, HVAC contracting requires a Conditioned Air Contractor license from the Georgia State Construction Industry Licensing Board. Verify with the Augusta building department before equipment is replaced.

How many HVAC companies serve Augusta?

We track 7 HVAC professionals serving Augusta.

How hard does Augusta heat work an air conditioner?

Summer highs near 93F in Augusta mean systems run long cycles for months, which is what drives the compressor and capacitor failures common here.

Does Augusta need heating as well as cooling?

With 2,470 heating degree days against 2,088 cooling degree days, Augusta homes need both, and sizing for one alone leaves the other uncomfortable.

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

HVAC work in Augusta runs about -19.8% versus the national average.

When should I switch to heat in Augusta?

Most Augusta homes need heat by the first frost around November 5, and winter lows near 33F set how hard it has to work.