6 AC Installation Contractors in Kittanning, PA

4.8 avg rating
352 total reviews3 offer 24/7 service
Need emergency service? 3 HVAC providers in Kittanning offer 24/7 availability

Top-Rated AC Installation Contractors in Kittanning

#1

Shafer’s HVAC, Inc.

4.9(205 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

All 205 reviewers awarded 5 stars except one 2-star rating, with multiple customers emphasizing same-day emergency response times and fair pricing. Technicians…

406 Union Ave, Kittanning, PA 16201
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#2

Nemchek Heating & Cooling

4.8(56 reviews)

Seven of eight reviews award 5 stars, praising transparent pricing, thorough diagnostics, and professional conduct. One negative review cites a missed…

221 Butler Rd, Kittanning, PA 16201
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#3

Armstrong Comfort Solutions

4.7(44 reviews)
24/7

Seven of eight reviews award 5 stars, with technicians Dan, Brandon, Shane, and Scott receiving individual mentions for quality work. Single 3-star review…

503 S Water St, Kittanning, PA 16201
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All AC Installation Contractors (6 total)

1 Stop Heating and Cooling

5.0(21)

Seven of eight reviewers mention emergency or urgent response capabilities, with two specifically describing…

115 Kesco Ln, Kittanning, PA 16201
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Miller's Kalamazoo Heating & Cooling LLC

4.7(24)

Twenty-four reviews yield a 4.7-star average with zero ratings below 4 stars. Emergency same-day service…

245 Butler Rd Suite 5, Kittanning, PA 16201
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Cogley Heating & Air Conditioning

5.0(2)
24/7

Both customer reviews award five stars, with one detailing successful troubleshooting of a large heating…

1251 State Rte 1028, Kittanning, PA 16201
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AC Installation Costs in Kittanning

New central AC installation costs in Kittanning, 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 Kittanning, PA: What to Expect

Kittanning sits within the Mon Valley region outside Pittsburgh, where winters deliver temperatures as low as 19 F alongside 40+ inches of annual snowfall, and summer highs reach 83 F in humid conditions. Though only about ten days each year exceed 90 F, the heating season runs intensely from November through March, and the valley geography can trap cold air in lower-elevation neighborhoods, amplifying cooling needs even during brief warm spells. Six contractors serve this area with an average rating of 4.9 across 352 reviews, reflecting a market where AC Installation in Kittanning demands equipment sized for those specific micro-climates.

Costs scale with system complexity. A window unit runs $168-$784, while a ductless mini-split for a single zone runs $2,240-$8,960, and central AC replacement using existing ductwork runs $3,920-$13,440. Pennsylvania does not require a statewide HVAC license, so local licensing requirements govern contractor eligibility in each municipality.

Customer feedback highlights several standout teams. Shafer's HVAC, Inc. earned 5 stars from 204 of 205 reviewers, with customers specifically naming technicians Andrew, Gabe, and Steve for same-day emergency response and fair pricing. Nemchek Heating & Cooling drew praise for transparent pricing and thorough diagnostics across seven of eight five-star reviews, and Armstrong Comfort Solutions received similar recognition for technicians Dan, Brandon, Shane, and Scott, with customers noting quality workmanship despite isolated post-installation concerns.

Frequently Asked Questions

New AC installation in Kittanning 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.