6 AC Replacement Contractors in Longmont, CO

4.8 avg rating
2,813 total reviews4 offer 24/7 service
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Top-Rated AC Replacement Contractors in Longmont

#1

My Guy Heating and Air (Firestone)

4.9(1,037 reviews)
Highly Rated

All six detailed reviews award 5 stars, with each reviewer voluntarily naming specific technicians, Bob, David, Park, Daniel, Bryan, Ivan, and Carlos, as…

4321 Mulligan St, Longmont, CO 80504
#2

Blue Valley Heating & Cooling

4.8(1,181 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

1181 reviewers maintain a 4.8-star average, with multiple five-star reviews praising specific technicians by name. All three featured customers awarded perfect…

1740 Skyway Dr UNIT H, Longmont, CO 80504
#3

KJ Thomas Mechanical

4.9(252 reviews)
Highly Rated

All 252 reviews carry 5-star ratings, with customers consistently praising honest estimates, on-time completion, and transparent communication. Multiple…

6175 Trevarton Dr, Longmont, CO 80503

All AC Replacement Contractors (6 total)

Colorado's Finest Heating and Air Conditioning

4.9(227)
24/7 Highly Rated

215 reviews yield a 4.9 average rating, with Jordan mentioned specifically across multiple five-star reviews…

1524 Collyer St, Longmont, CO 80501

Prime Performance Mechanical

4.8(64)
24/7

5 of 6 displayed reviews carry 5-star ratings, with owners consistently noting the founder's hands-on…

5471 Pinelands Dr, Longmont, CO 80504

Highland Heating & Air, Inc.

4.7(52)
24/7

5 of 7 reviewers assign 5-star ratings, with Chris, Scott, Jack, and Ashley named as individual technicians.…

14286 Mead St, Longmont, CO 80504

AC Replacement Costs in Longmont

Replacement costs for aging systems in Longmont. If repair cost exceeds 50% of replacement, replacement is usually more economical.

ServiceLowAverageHigh
Central AC (3-ton, basic)
$6,160$8,960$12,320
Central AC (4-ton, mid-efficiency)
$8,400$11,760$15,680
Central AC (5-ton, high-efficiency)
$10,640$14,000$17,920
Full HVAC system (AC + furnace)
$12,981$15,042$15,792
Plus ductwork replacement
If existing ducts are aged/leaking
$2,352$3,360$4,480
Repair cost threshold50% rule: if repair > 50% of replacement, replace

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

AC Replacement in Longmont, CO: What to Expect

Longmont’s summers are warm and dry on the northern Front Range, and residents feel the effect of thin, high-altitude air that derates equipment 10–15% compared with sea-level specs. That altitude plus a heating-dominated load calculation means sizing errors become obvious quickly. Six contractors serve the area, averaging a 4.8 rating from 2,813 reviews, and many homeowners search for ac-replacement Longmont specialists who understand those quirks.

Local bids for AC replacement vary widely because final costs hinge on equipment choice, refrigerant type, ductwork repairs and labor; top-cost items typically include the condenser, any required line-set changes, and electrical upgrades. Colorado has no statewide HVAC license, so local municipal or county licensing and permits govern installations and inspections; homeowners should verify the specific local credentials and permit history for any bid they consider.

Customer highlights were not provided, so look instead for consistent reviewer themes: clear sizing explanations, documented high-altitude adjustments, transparent warranty terms and timely communication. Four of the six contractors advertise 24/7 availability, which shows service responsiveness matters here. Prioritize technicians who can demonstrate load calculations that account for thin air and cold-season heating interplay rather than offering one-size-fits-all recommendations.

Frequently Asked Questions

AC replacement in Longmont runs $2,352-$17,920 depending on system size and efficiency. A 3-ton basic central AC costs $5,500-$11,000 installed, a 4-ton mid-efficiency system $7,500-$14,000, and a 5-ton high-efficiency unit $9,500-$16,000. Full HVAC replacement (AC + furnace combined) averages $11,590-$14,100.