15 AC Replacement Contractors in Newark, NJ

4.1 avg rating
427 total reviews5 offer 24/7 service
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Top-Rated AC Replacement Contractors in Newark

#1

D & M Master Electric L.L.C.

5.0(233 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

Every review in their portfolio is a 5-star rating, with 233 clients rewarding reliable electrical service. Technicians D'Kei and D'Kai appear by name across…

44 Ludlow St, Newark, NJ 07114
#2

Garcia Brothers Heating & Air Conditioning

4.8(57 reviews)
24/7

All three featured reviews award 5 stars, with technicians Preston, Greyson, Bryson, and Trenton named specifically. Transparency emerges as a pattern:…

42 S 17th St, Newark, NJ 07107
#3

Garcia Brothers Heating & Air Conditioning

4.8(37 reviews)
24/7

All three customer reviews carry 5-star ratings and name specific technicians, with Bryce appearing in every review alongside Edwin, Peyton, or both. Reviewers…

24 Clinton St, Newark, NJ 07102

All AC Replacement Contractors (15 total)

Newark's Air Conditioning Pros

4.7(27)

All 5-star reviewers name individual technicians by name, with Dave, Carlos, Pablo, and Ricky appearing…

786-794 S 20th St, Newark, NJ 07103

Newark HVAC Services

4.9(20)

Eight reviewers, all awarding 5-star ratings, mention specific positive attributes: punctual arrivals, clear…

101-103 Hartford St, Newark, NJ 07103

Alpha Dryer Vent Cleaning And Air Duct Cleaning Services LLC OF NJ

4.4(16)

Five of six reviewers awarding 4-5 stars specifically named their service technician (Nathan, Enrique, or…

79 Prospect St, Newark, NJ 07105

HVAC Service & Appliance Repair LLC

4.6(11)

Three of four posted reviews award 5 stars, with customers praising same-day response during AC failures,…

JJ Hvac Solutions & Services LLC

3.8(10)

6 of 10 reviewers awarded 5-star ratings, with multiple positive reviews highlighting the owner's hands-on…

547 N 7th St, Newark, NJ 07107

Liberty Mechanical Contractors

4.0(5)
24/7

Four of five reviewers assign 4-star ratings, with available feedback citing great service and clear…

336 Raymond Blvd, Newark, NJ 07105

MCR Air Conditioning & Heating

2.6(5)

2 of 2 detailed reviews assign 1-star ratings, citing billing disputes, communication failures, and property…

131 Pacific St, Newark, NJ 07105

RTB Heating & Cooling

5.0(1)

The single five-star review characterizes RTB Heating & Cooling as both affordable and reliable, with no…

130 Alexander St, Newark, NJ 07106

Joe Air Conditioning & Heating

5.0(1)

The single five-star review cites Joe's expertise in system upgrades and notes the homeowner has experienced…

F & O HVAC Contractors

5.0(1)
24/7

F & O HVAC Contractors holds a perfect 5-star average from a single reviewer. Jeffrey Rodriguez left…

207 Berkeley Ave, Newark, NJ 07107

MECH Mechanical Engineering Cooling and Heating LLC

2.3(3)

Among three documented reviews, one customer describes prompt same-day service during an emergency, while two…

PolarTech Heating & Cooling FrostLine HVAC Systems

0.0

No customer reviews have been published for PolarTech Heating & Cooling FrostLine HVAC Systems, leaving no…

222 Halsey St, Newark, NJ 07102

AC Replacement Costs in Newark

Replacement costs for aging systems in Newark. 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 Newark, NJ: What to Expect

Newark’s humid continental climate pushes air conditioning from convenience to necessity: summers average near 85°F, with about 26 days above 90°F, while winters can fall to 23°F, creating distinct seasonal needs for reliable systems. That steady demand fuels the local market — roughly 15 contractors serve the area, averaging a 4.1 rating across 427 reviews, and five advertise 24/7 availability for emergency work. ac-replacement Newark sees activity year-round.

Precise topCostItems weren’t provided, but typical replacement costs here depend on unit size, system efficiency (SEER), ductwork condition and local permit and inspection fees. Homeowners should budget for variations tied to installation complexity and potential upgrades like matched thermostats. New Jersey requires installers to hold a Master HVACR Contractor License from the State Board of Examiners of Heating, Ventilating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors, so licensing and proper permits are part of the project cost picture.

Customer highlights were not supplied in the dataset; however the market review volume and 4.1 average rating suggest generally positive but varied experiences. Look for technicians who can document references, provide written estimates and warranty terms, demonstrate 24/7 responsiveness if needed, and explain efficiency gains. Verify the Master HVACR Contractor License with the Division of Consumer Affairs before hiring and ask about timelines for permitting and final inspections.

Frequently Asked Questions

AC replacement in Newark 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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