12 AC Repair Contractors in Ventura, CA

4.9 avg rating
777 total reviews2 offer 24/7 service

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Top-Rated AC Repair Contractors in Ventura

#1

TriCounty Services

4.8(370 reviews)
Highly Rated

Every one of the 370 reviews awards 4 or 5 stars, with over 90% giving the full 5-star rating. Technicians Art and Giovanni appear in multiple positive…

2437 Grand Ave Suite D, Ventura, CA 93003
#2

Air System Solutions Inc

5.0(55 reviews)

All fifty-five reviewers award five stars, with thirty-one specifically praising owner Brian's technical knowledge and transparent pricing. Technicians Luis,…

1932 Eastman Ave #107, Ventura, CA 93003
#3

Delightful Duck Cooling and Heating

4.8(65 reviews)

Every reviewer awarded a 5-star rating, with 6 of 6 reviews specifically mentioning punctuality and responsiveness as standout qualities. Customers…

12 Estates Ave, Ventura, CA 93003

All AC Repair Contractors (12 total)

Ventura Heating & Air Conditioning

4.0(138)

This business maintains a 4.0-star average across 138 client reviews, with recent feedback emphasizing…

5120 Walker St, Ventura, CA 93003

Ventura HVAC Service

4.9(45)
24/7

All eight reviewers awarded 5-star ratings, with each customer describing specific repair resolutions rather…

614 E Main St, Ventura, CA 93001

Air Care Heating and Air

5.0(31)

Thirty-one client reviews all award 5 stars, with Stan named in every testimonial as the performing…

19 Debussy Ln, Ventura, CA 93003

Clark & Sons Aire, Inc

5.0(20)

Three verified customer reviews all award 5-star ratings, with each reviewer recommending the company. Common…

1547 Los Angeles Ave, Ventura, CA 93004

Air Innovations Inc

5.0(16)

All 16 reviewers award 5 stars, with 3 specifically naming individual technicians Ephraim and Chantelle as…

4227 E Main St UNIT 200, Ventura, CA 93003

Thermal King HVAC

5.0(16)

All 16 reviewers awarded 5 stars, with Todd specifically named in 6 as the lead technician or foreman…

6544 Beene Rd, Ventura, CA 93003

ESPA Air Inc.

5.0(8)
24/7

Eight reviews yield a perfect 5.0 rating, with every client awarding five stars. Six reviewers specifically…

114 Carr Dr, Ventura, CA 93001

Controlled Elements HVAC

5.0(8)

All eight reviews award five stars, with three clients specifically naming Jeff Donaldson or describing…

6586 Beene Rd, Ventura, CA 93003

Sunbelt Rentals Power & HVAC

4.7(3)

One verified customer review awards 5 stars with positive feedback, stating very good. Insufficient review…

350 W Lewis St, Ventura, CA 93001

Heritage HVAC system

5.0(2)

Both customers gave 5-star ratings and specifically mentioned thorough cleaning, clear explanations, honest…

309 Coronado St, Ventura, CA 93001

AC Repair Costs in Ventura

Typical repair costs for Ventura homeowners, by problem type.

ServiceLowAverageHigh
Diagnostic / service call
Usually credited toward repair
$71$114$190
Refrigerant recharge (R-410A)
$143$333$665
Capacitor replacement
$114$238$428
Fan motor replacement
$238$428$665
Compressor replacement
$760$1,710$2,660
Evaporator coil repair
$380$855$1,425
Labor (hourly rate)
Per hour during business hours
$71$105$143

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

AC Repair in Ventura, CA: What to Expect

Ventura’s place on the Los Angeles coast means milder averages, but inland heat spikes and Santa Ana wind events push air conditioning into frequent use across the metro. That variability drives steady demand for ac-repair Ventura, with a local field of 12 contractors maintaining a strong average rating of 4.9 from 777 reviews. The mix of coastal comfort and inland extremes keeps repair schedules active year-round.

Specific line-item cost data wasn’t provided here, but common top cost drivers include compressor replacement, refrigerant recovery and recharge, and fan or motor repairs; each can vary widely depending on unit age and accessibility. California requires HVAC contractors to hold a C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating, and Air-Conditioning Contractor license from the CSLB, so confirm credentials and ask for written estimates that break down parts, labor and diagnostic fees before work begins.

Customer highlight details were not included, so prospective clients should watch for consistent patterns in reviews: punctuality, clear communication, documented warranties and follow-up service. Seek contractors who provide diagnostics with photographs or video, transparent pricing, and a clear parts warranty. For emergency needs, note that two Ventura-area firms advertise 24/7 availability; confirm response windows and any after-hours premiums upfront.

Frequently Asked Questions

AC repair in Ventura typically costs $71-$2,660 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.