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Typical repair costs for Denver homeowners, by problem type.
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Diagnostic / service call Usually credited toward repair | $83 | $132 | $220 |
Refrigerant recharge (R-410A) | $165 | $385 | $770 |
Capacitor replacement | $132 | $275 | $495 |
Fan motor replacement | $275 | $495 | $770 |
Compressor replacement | $880 | $1,980 | $3,080 |
Evaporator coil repair | $440 | $990 | $1,650 |
Labor (hourly rate) Per hour during business hours | $83 | $121 | $165 |
Prices reflect continental metro averages compiled from published industry cost guides, contractor surveys, and regional labor data. Last updated: April 2026.
Denver's semi-arid summers may be drier than coastal cities, but 88°F highs combined with altitude-adjusted equipment capacity mean AC failures still create uncomfortable situations fast. AC repair Denver contractors respond across a deep market: 119 companies with a 4.7-star average, 78,719 reviews, and 53 available 24/7 — one of the stronger after-hours coverage ratios in any Western metro.
Diagnostic and service calls run $83-$220 (reflecting Denver's roughly 10% cost premium over national averages), refrigerant recharges cost $165-$770 depending on quantity, and capacitor replacements — a frequent summer failure — fall between $132 and $495. Colorado has no statewide HVAC contractor license; contractors carry local Denver or county-issued credentials instead.
Review data from Denver's top repair contractors identifies technicians by name across independent reviews. Applewood Plumbing Heating & Electric's Victor Olea, Isaac, Jorge, Keith, and Jack each earn specific, detailed praise — Victor for honest budget-focused guidance, the others for technical quality. Brothers Plumbing, Heating & Electric has over 8,600 reviews at 4.7 stars, with Isaac, Scott, Chandler, and Victor named as standout repair technicians. Tipping Hat's Josh G. and Corbin are cited by a homeowner who went from no HVAC at all to a complete system installation, calling out the team's communication throughout a complex project.
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