23 AC Replacement Contractors in Peoria, IL

4.1 avg rating
4,281 total reviews6 offer 24/7 service
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Top-Rated AC Replacement Contractors in Peoria

#1

Tiger Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning, & Electrical Services

4.8(1,485 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

Paul Rantisi and Gale each earned explicit recommendations in five-star reviews for clear explanations and honest options. Four of five five-star reviews name…

7920 N Hale Ave, Peoria, IL 61615
#2

Arnold & Sons Plumbing, Sewer & Drain

4.6(1,963 reviews)
24/7

Every reviewer awarded a 5-star rating in this sample set, with customers consistently praising diagnostic thoroughness, multiple solution options, and…

1615 W Candletree Dr, Peoria, IL 61614
#3

Fritch Heating & Cooling, Inc.

4.6(346 reviews)

3 of 4 reviewers left five stars, each naming a specific technician: Richard, Josh, Joseph, or Tony. Positive reviews consistently cite craftsmanship and…

1004 NE Adams St, Peoria, IL 61603

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Lambie Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.

4.8(153)
24/7 Highly Rated

All 7 reviews are 5-star ratings. Reviewers who named a technician (Beau, Brayden, or Robin) cited same-day…

3207 NE Adams St, Peoria, IL 61603

Thermal Services, Inc. (TSI)

4.9(49)
24/7

All 49 reviews carry a five-star rating, a pattern that places TSI in the top tier of local contractors by…

2200 W Altorfer Dr Suite D1, Peoria, IL 61615

Standard Heating & Cooling

4.7(51)

4 of 8 reviewers specifically mention same-day or next-day service response, with LaDona Edwards reporting…

906 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL 61602

Kellington & Son Plumbing & Heating

5.0(34)
24/7

All seven reviewers award five stars, with five specifically naming Don, Bill, or Sandy as the technicians…

3554 W Queen Ann Ct, Peoria, IL 61615

Home HVAC Repair

4.8(27)

All 27 reviewers award 5 stars, with multiple customers specifically praising same-day emergency response and…

3118 W Chartwell Rd, Peoria, IL 61614

Air Conditioning & Heating Peoria

4.5(33)

Six of seven reviews award five stars, with Cody Allen named specifically in three of those calls and Tara…

412 SW Adams St, Peoria, IL 61602

Hampton's Kitchens & Appliances

4.3(39)

Three of four detailed reviews award 5 stars, praising Steve Mackey's personalized appliance selection and…

7605 N University St, Peoria, IL 61614

Lewis HVAC Solutions Inc

4.8(23)

All five sampled reviewers awarded 5-star ratings, with three specifically mentioning Scott Lewis by name as…

2237 N Sheridan Rd, Peoria, IL 61604

United Refrigeration Inc.

4.5(17)

Negative reviews cite pricing while positive reviews cite stock depth and staff expertise. Six of eight…

422 NE Adams St, Peoria, IL 61603

Heating and Cooling Peoria

4.3(15)

Two reviewers specifically describe same day or next day response for urgent calls, with technicians Billy…

813 E War Memorial Dr, Peoria, IL 61616

SSS Dryer Vent & Air Duct Cleaning And Chimney Repair Inc.

4.4(10)

Four of five named reviewers awarded five stars and specifically mentioned technician names: Robert, Tyler,…

1811 W Altorfer Dr, Peoria, IL 61615

Solar Heating & A/C

3.0(14)

5 of 14 reviews award 5 stars, with reviewers who named a technician citing on-time arrival and thorough…

2729 NE Adams St, Peoria, IL 61603

T. F. Ehrhart Company

5.0(4)

All two available reviews award 5 stars, with reviewers highlighting staff product knowledge and quality…

100 Morton St, Peoria, IL 61603

Ruyle Mechanical Services

4.2(5)

One reviewer awarded 1 star citing an unrelated driving incident on a public road, lowering the aggregate…

201 Spring St suite b, Peoria, IL 61603

Millennium Heating & Cooling

5.0(3)

All three directory reviews award 5-star ratings, with Ben specifically named in each account as the…

10423 North Centerway Drive, Peoria, IL 61615

Covenant Heating & AC

3.3(7)
24/7

Four of seven reviewers awarded five stars, with three specifically naming the technician who solved their…

Peoria, IL 61604

O'Brien Brothers Inc.

5.0(2)

Both documented reviewers awarded perfect 5-star ratings, yielding an flawless 5.0 average for O'Brian…

1604 SW Adams St #1712, Peoria, IL 61602

Carrier Commercial Services

3.0(1)

The single review awards three stars, describing a phone interaction as helpful without detailing on-site…

1003 W Detweiller Dr, Peoria, IL 61615

Sears Heating and Air Conditioning

0.0
419 Fulton St, Peoria, IL 61602

H3 HVAC Parts, LLC

0.0
1812 W Chanute Rd, Peoria, IL 61615

AC Replacement Costs in Peoria

Replacement costs for aging systems in Peoria. 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 Peoria, IL: What to Expect

Peoria’s climate pushes AC replacement from optional to necessary: hot, humid summers with average highs near 88°F and about 22 days above 90°F make reliable cooling essential, while winters that dip to around 12°F keep heating systems under heavy load from November through March. That seasonal swing sustains steady demand for ac-replacement Peoria services, supported by 23 local contractors averaging a 4.1 rating across 4,281 reviews and six firms offering 24/7 availability.

Pricing in Peoria varies with system capacity, efficiency, installation complexity and any needed ductwork; the largest cost drivers are the outdoor unit, matched indoor components, labor and permit work. Because Illinois has no statewide HVAC license, many jurisdictions handle contractor licensing and permit requirements locally, so expect estimates to reflect municipal fees and inspection costs. Ask contractors for itemized proposals that separate equipment, labor and anticipated permit charges.

Customer highlights are not available in this dataset, so focus on market signals when choosing a contractor: responsiveness, clear written estimates, timelines, warranty terms and evidence of proper sizing and meter-matched components. Pay attention to whether a company documents local permits and inspection completion, offers energy-efficiency explanations for proposed models, and can provide references from nearby Peoria installations.

Frequently Asked Questions

AC replacement in Peoria 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.

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