11 HVAC Repair Contractors in Merced, CA

4.4 avg rating
892 total reviews3 offer 24/7 service
Need emergency service? 3 HVAC providers in Merced offer 24/7 availability

Top-Rated HVAC Repair Contractors in Merced

#1

Holl Sheet Metal

4.9(280 reviews)
Highly Rated

All 280 reviews award 5 stars, with reviewers frequently naming technicians Luis, Eber Trejo, Jerry, Ken, and Antonio by name. Customers consistently highlight…

3811 State Hwy 59, Merced, CA 95348
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#2

N & C Heating and Air LLC

4.9(264 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

All 248 reviews carry 5-star ratings, with four reviewers specifically mentioning same-day or same-week service turnaround. Technicians Jose, Carson, and Craig…

3811 N State Hwy 59, Merced, CA 95348
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#3

Blaine Heating & Air Conditioning

4.7(126 reviews)

Of 2 visible reviews, 1 praises consistent annual servicing and a trusted technician relationship while the other cites pricing disputes and diagnostic…

196 Riggs Ave, Merced, CA 95341
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All HVAC Repair Contractors (11 total)

ZACS AIR SYSTEMS

4.9(75)
24/7

All five-star reviewers mention either Frank or Zach by name, with multiple reviewers noting same-day or…

6 E 27th St, Merced, CA 95340
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DT Mechanical Heating & Air

4.9(46)

All eight reviewers awarded five-star ratings, with six explicitly naming Jose or Jose D. as their…

20 W Olive Ave, Merced, CA 95348
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Nova Heating & Air Conditioning

5.0(40)

All 40 reviewers award 5 stars, with multiple customers specifically mentioning same-day service response and…

2968 Bedford Dr, Merced, CA 95340
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The Air Doctor - Heating and Air

5.0(37)

All 35 reviews award 5 stars, with multiple customers emphasizing Sam personally handling every call. Five…

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Calor Air HVAC

5.0(13)

All twelve reviewers awarded 5-star ratings, with multiple customers specifically praising the technician's…

3044 G St, Merced, CA 95340
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Cosmic Comfort

5.0(9)
24/7

Six of nine reviewers specifically name individual technicians, with Jose mentioned in three reviews for…

1170 W Olive Ave suite 2, Merced, CA 95348
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Air Eaze Heating & Air Conditioning

4.5(2)

Two reviews collectively rate Air Eaze at 4.5 stars. Both customers specifically name technicians who served…

1536 W 8th St, Merced, CA 95341
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Cooling Heating & Air Conditioning

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900 W 14th St, Merced, CA 95340

HVAC Repair Costs in Merced

Typical heating and cooling repair costs in Merced, by component.

ServiceLowAverageHigh
Diagnostic / service call
$77$124$206
Thermostat replacement
$155$283$515
Blower motor replacement
$412$670$1,133
Heat exchanger replacement
$1,545$2,266$3,605
Ignitor replacement (gas furnace)
$155$258$412
Control board replacement
$309$567$927
Full system repair (major)
Multi-component failure
$515$1,236$3,090

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

HVAC Repair in Merced, CA: What to Expect

Merced sits where the San Joaquin Valley pushes summer temperatures into territory that tests every cooling system. The region logs 108 days above 90 degrees each year, with 43 of those reaching past 100, and the air holds only 32 percent humidity during the hottest months. That dry, relentless heat wears on compressors and motors from May through September, driving constant demand for HVAC Repair in Merced. Eleven contractors serve this market, collectively holding a 4.4 average rating across 874 reviews, and three of them maintain 24-hour availability for the emergencies that Valley heat inevitably creates.

For homeowners facing system failures, the cost picture is concrete. A diagnostic service call runs $77 to $206, while thermostat replacement ranges from $155 to $515. Blower motor replacement, a more involved job, spans $412 to $1,133 depending on the unit and labor involved. Every contractor working in California must carry the C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Contractor license from the California Contractors State License Board, a credential that establishes baseline competence and protects consumers from unqualified operators.

What separates the better shops shows up in reviews. At Holl Sheet Metal, technicians Luis and Eber Trejo draw repeated mentions for same-day response during emergencies, with all 280 reviews awarding five stars. N & C Heating and Air LLC earns similar praise, with Jose and Carson cited for fast turnaround across their 248 five-star ratings. Those names matter because when a compressor fails at noon and the forecast shows 105 by 3 p.m., knowing which techs show up quickly makes the difference between a manageable repair and a sleepless night in the heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

HVAC repairs in Merced range from $77-$3,605 depending on the component. Thermostat replacement runs $150-$500, blower motor $400-$1,100, ignitor $150-$400, and heat exchanger replacement $1,500-$3,500. Diagnostic fees of $75-$200 are typically credited toward the repair if you proceed.