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Top-Rated AC Repair Contractors in Birmingham

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Overland Mechanical

0.0(0 reviews)
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#2

Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing

4.9(3,189 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

“The 3,096 reviews produce a 4.9-star average, with technicians named in positive feedback across heating, cooling, and plumbing categories. Multiple reviewers…”

4219 Mountain Top Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
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#3

Roto-Rooter Plumbing & Water Cleanup

4.8(2,992 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Five of seven named technicians appear in 5-star reviews, with multiple clients specifically praising same-day arrival and upfront pricing transparency.…”

505 20th St N #125, Birmingham, AL 35203
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Standard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing

4.9(1,941)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Every reviewer awarded 5 stars, with multiple customers specifically naming technicians Spencer, Dusty, Joe,…”

520 8th St S, Birmingham, AL 35233
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Comfort Dynamics Cooling, Heating, Plumbing & Electrical

4.7(2,389)
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“Every visible reviewer awarded 5 stars, with water heater replacement being the most frequently mentioned…”

240A Lyon Ln, Birmingham, AL 35211
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Mr. Drippy Plumbing

4.9(1,478)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Across three sampled reviews, all five-star ratings cite specific technician interactions. Positive feedback…”

137 W Oxmoor Rd Ste 405, Birmingham, AL 35209
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Capital Comfort Services

5.0(1,255)
Highly Rated

“Multiple reviewers note specific technicians who provided in-depth explanations, with Kyle receiving…”

2750 Old Rocky Ridge Rd, Birmingham, AL 35216
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Appliance Connection

4.8(1,647)
Highly Rated

“Five of five named reviewers awarded five stars, citing same-day scheduling, technician knowledge, and…”

701 Graymont Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35203
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K&S Plumbing

4.6(2,168)

“All eight sampled reviewers award five stars, with consistent praise for technician communication and…”

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Service Care, Inc.

4.8(1,225)
Highly Rated

“Of 8 visible reviews, all award 5 stars, with customers specifically praising upfront pricing, clear…”

2834 Crestwood Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35210
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Aire Serv of Birmingham

4.9(1,049)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Technician communication stands out across reviews, with clients noting clear explanations of system…”

7354 Cahaba Valley Rd Suite A, Birmingham, AL 35242
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Wilbur's Air Conditioning, Heating & Plumbing

4.8(1,199)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Across 1,149 reviews yielding a 4.8-star average, customers frequently reference same-day emergency response…”

2551 Balco Rd, Birmingham, AL 35210
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Autumn Air Home Services

4.9(1,037)
Highly Rated

“1016 reviews with a 4.9-star average show overwhelming satisfaction. Preston Wheeler appears in multiple…”

2010 Old Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35244
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Ethridge Heating and Air

4.9(1,022)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Multiple five-star reviews highlight honest assessments and lack of commission-driven recommendations, with…”

5121 15th Ave N, Birmingham, AL 35212
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One Source Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical

4.8(893)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Every reviewer awarded 5 stars, with 821 total ratings averaging 4.8 stars. Customers consistently praise…”

3105 Pinson Valley Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35217
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Keith The Plumber LLC

4.7(686)

“Every reviewer awarded a 5-star rating, with 8 of 8 specifically naming the technician who completed their…”

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Air Experts

5.0(452)
24/7 Highly Rated

“All 436 reviews carry 5-star ratings, with technicians Triston, Michael, Brandon, Josh, and Diego earning…”

7154 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
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Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical

4.9(484)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Technicians named in reviews (Alex, Logan, Logan Currier) receive praise for same-day arrival, patience with…”

441 University Blvd, Birmingham, AL 35205
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Caldwell & Sons Plumbing & Drain, LLC

4.9(426)
Highly Rated

“All eight sampled reviews award five stars, with four reviewers naming specific technicians including…”

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Cool Breeze, Inc.

5.0(364)
Highly Rated

“318 reviewers collectively award Cool Breeze a perfect 5.0-star rating, with multiple customers specifically…”

2165 Rocky Ridge Rd, Birmingham, AL 35216
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Dog Gone Right Plumbing

4.9(371)
Highly Rated

“Three of six full reviews mention specific technicians by name (Trey, CJ, Sam) and praise their knowledge and…”

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Professor Plumb, LLC

4.9(342)
Highly Rated

“All 342 reviews award 5 stars, with multiple customers noting they received same-day or next-day service…”

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Western Sales & Services, Inc.

4.9(332)
24/7 Highly Rated

“Three of eight sampled reviewers explicitly describe receiving same-day or urgent Same-Day service response.…”

3660 Cahaba Beach Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
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J.W. Lawson LLC.

4.9(223)
Highly Rated

“Seven reviewers awarded five stars, with five specifically naming Jeremy as the technician who handled their…”

Drain Werks

4.8(248)
Highly Rated

“Positive reviews cite professional technicians and reliable service execution, while a critical review…”

508 Springdale Rd, Birmingham, AL 35217
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Doyal Heating & Cooling

5.0(182)
Highly Rated
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Alabama Cooling and Heating

4.9(201)
24/7 Highly Rated

“192 reviewers give this contractor a 4.9 average, with all sampled reviews awarding 5 stars. Common themes…”

4042 Huntwell Ln, Birmingham, AL 35235
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Dawson True Heating & Cooling LLC.

5.0(156)
Highly Rated

“Every reviewer awards 5 stars, with technician skill and transparency cited as recurring themes. Six…”

2401 Old Springville Rd, Birmingham, AL 35215
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Airloc

5.0(151)
Highly Rated

“Every reviewer awarded a perfect 5-star score, with praise focusing on same-day response capability,…”

174 Oxmoor Rd #2, Birmingham, AL 35209
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S-Tek Heating & Air

5.0(146)
Highly Rated

“All 128 customer reviews award 5 stars, with reviewers frequently naming specific technicians including…”

3734 Spearman Dr, Birmingham, AL 35216
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AC Repair Costs in Birmingham

Typical repair costs for Birmingham homeowners, by problem type.

ServiceLowAverageHigh
Diagnostic / service call
Usually credited toward repair
$75$120$200
Refrigerant recharge (R-410A)
$150$350$700
Capacitor replacement
$120$250$450
Fan motor replacement
$250$450$700
Compressor replacement
$800$1,800$2,800
Evaporator coil repair
$400$900$1,500
Labor (hourly rate)
Per hour during business hours
$75$110$150

Prices reflect humid subtropical metro averages compiled from published industry cost guides, contractor surveys, and regional labor data. Last updated: April 2026.

AC Repair in Birmingham, AL: What to Expect

Birmingham summers push temperatures to 92 degrees with 55 days above 90, and the persistent humidity amplifies cooling demands from May through September. This relentless heat makes a working air conditioner non-negotiable for local households, driving consistent demand for AC Repair in Birmingham. The market responds with roughly 320 contractors serving the metro area, averaging a 3.5-star rating across nearly 30,000 consumer reviews, giving homeowners a substantial pool of options when systems fail.

Alabama law requires HVAC technicians to hold an HACR Contractor License, which demands at least five years of practical experience or four years with qualifying technical education, ensuring that whoever arrives at your door has verified expertise. This licensing standard directly influences pricing, with a diagnostic service call typically running $75-$200, while specific repairs like capacitor replacement range from $120-$450. Refrigerant recharges using R-410A, a common need in this climate, run between $150-$700 depending on system size and complexity.

Customer feedback points to clear patterns in service quality. Technicians at Standard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing receive consistent praise, with reviewers specifically naming Spencer, Dusty, Joe, Chase, and Jason for their communication style and technical precision. Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing draws mentions of same-day response, and Roto-Rooter earns recognition for upfront pricing transparency. All three companies maintain ratings above 4.8 stars, reflecting the kind of reliable, communicative service that Birmingham homeowners increasingly expect during the cooling season.

Frequently Asked Questions

AC repair in Birmingham typically costs $75-$2,800 depending on the problem. Diagnostic calls run around $75-$200, refrigerant recharges $150-$700, capacitor replacement $120-$450, and compressor replacement $800-$2,800. Most contractors apply the diagnostic fee toward the final repair cost if you proceed.

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