6 AC Installation Contractors in Gardnerville, NV

3.4 avg rating
1,740 total reviews1 offer 24/7 service
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Top-Rated AC Installation Contractors in Gardnerville

#1

Riley Plumbing & Heating Ltd.

4.8(928 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

870 reviews yield a 4.8 average rating, with positive feedback frequently mentioning punctual arrivals and clean work areas. The named technicians Luis Ortiz…

960 Riverview Dr, Gardnerville, NV 89460
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#2

Beach & Sons Mechanical Inc.

4.9(501 reviews)
Highly Rated

Every reviewer awarded 5 stars, with no lower ratings appearing in the sample. Technicians Tyler and team members were named across multiple positive…

1418 Industrial Way # B, Gardnerville, NV 89410
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#3

Dukes Plumbing Heating & Air

4.7(291 reviews)

Every reviewer awarded a 5-star rating, with three of four highlighted reviews naming specific technicians who solved problems other contractors missed. Two…

1424 Industrial Way, Gardnerville, NV 89410
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All AC Installation Contractors (6 total)

Buffo's Refrigeration/HVAC

5.0(19)

All 19 reviews award 5 stars, with technicians Stephen, Patrick, and Cole named specifically for their…

1408 Industrial Way #6, Gardnerville, NV 89410
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MCA Mechanical

1.0(1)

The single available review addresses driving conduct during business travel rather than technical service…

1434 Industrial Way, Gardnerville, NV 89410
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Nixons Heating AC & Plumbing

0.0

No customer reviews are currently available for Nixons Heating AC & Plumbing. This is a newly listed or…

Gardnerville, NV 89410
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AC Installation Costs in Gardnerville

New central AC installation costs in Gardnerville, by system type and brand.

ServiceLowAverageHigh
Window unit
$168$392$784
Ductless mini-split (single zone)
$2,240$5,040$8,960
Central AC replacement (existing ducts)
$3,920$7,280$13,440
Central AC new install (with ductwork)
$7,840$13,440$22,400
Carrier (residential)
$4,256$6,944$11,760
Trane (residential)
$5,600$9,856$15,232
Lennox (residential)
$3,920$7,280$13,440
Rheem (residential)
$3,584$6,160$10,080

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

AC Installation in Gardnerville, NV: What to Expect

Gardnerville sits within the high-desert zone that feeds into Reno’s climate pattern: hot, dry summers with many days above 90°F and winters that average near 22°F. That extreme seasonal swing makes reliable cooling essential and keeps demand for ac-installation Gardnerville steady year-round. Five local contractors serve the area, averaging a 4.8 rating from 1,676 reviews, and one firm advertises 24/7 availability for urgent needs.

Installation costs around Gardnerville can vary significantly depending on system size, efficiency, ductwork and permits; specific top-line figures in the available data were incomplete, so homeowners should request itemized estimates and compare proposals. Nevada requires contractors to hold a C-21 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Contractor license from the Nevada State Contractors Board, so verify that credential before signing any contract and confirm insurance and warranty terms are included in the quote.

Customer highlights were not provided in the dataset, so prospective buyers should watch for recurring themes in reviews: punctuality, clear pricing, post-installation support and quality of cleanup. Ask candidates for recent local references, proof of C-21 licensing, and examples of matched system sizing for high-desert temperature swings. Those points tend to distinguish installations that deliver durable comfort across Gardnerville’s wide temperature range.

Frequently Asked Questions

New AC installation in Gardnerville costs $168-$22,400 depending on system type. Window units run $150-$700, ductless mini-splits $2,000-$8,000 per zone, central AC replacement with existing ducts $3,500-$12,000, and full new installs with ductwork $7,000-$20,000. SEER rating, tonnage, and brand significantly affect pricing.