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“Eight reviewers awarded perfect 5-star ratings, with each positive review specifically naming the technician who performed service. Technicians mentioned…”
“Every reviewer awards 5 stars, with six of eight sampled reviews specifically naming Dennis and highlighting his same-day or weekend availability. Three…”
“All eleven reviewers awarded 5-star ratings, with customers consistently praising both pricing transparency…”
“All 8 reviewers award 5 stars, with 4 specifically mentioning Adam by name and praising his diagnostic…”
“All five reviews award 5 stars, with four reviewers specifically naming Walter as the technician. Honest…”
“All 3 verified reviews award 5 stars, with both client testimonials specifically naming technician Alec as…”
“Three reviewers awarded perfect 5-star ratings, with each review naming at least one technician: Tim appears…”
“All three reviews award five stars, with each client specifically naming technician Greg by name across Mount…”
“The four customer reviews present a divided picture: two five-star ratings from Margaret Halladay and Charles…”
“Two of four reviewers awarded five stars, praising same-day response, fair pricing, and professional cleanup.…”
“All 2 reviews award 5 stars, with Viola Stokes specifically praising professional arrival reliability and…”
“Two of three reviewers awarded five-star ratings, with both calling out Sim by name and praising his…”
“All reviewer sentiment is positive: Stan's 5-star review praises the company for completing repairs rather…”
“One five-star review describes the owner as providing amazing service with extremely reasonable prices,…”
“1 reviewer documents extreme dissatisfaction, citing six failed appointment commitments, unreturned phone…”
Typical repair costs for Mount Pleasant homeowners, by problem type.
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Diagnostic / service call Usually credited toward repair | $75 | $120 | $200 |
Refrigerant recharge (R-410A) | $150 | $350 | $700 |
Capacitor replacement | $120 | $250 | $450 |
Fan motor replacement | $250 | $450 | $700 |
Compressor replacement | $800 | $1,800 | $2,800 |
Evaporator coil repair | $400 | $900 | $1,500 |
Labor (hourly rate) Per hour during business hours | $75 | $110 | $150 |
Prices reflect humid subtropical metro averages compiled from published industry cost guides, contractor surveys, and regional labor data. Last updated: April 2026.
Charleston’s Lowcountry heat and humidity push air conditioning into primary household infrastructure for much of the year. Hot, sticky summers with frequent sea breezes and heavy latent loads mean more frequent breakdowns and moisture issues; ac-repair Mount Pleasant demand reflects that. Seventeen local contractors serve the town, averaging a 4.3 rating across 8,633 reviews, though none advertise round-the-clock service.
The supplied data did not include numeric topCostItems, so precise dollar ranges aren’t available here; homeowners should expect separate charges for diagnostics, refrigerant work, compressor or coil replacement, and labor, with overall prices varying by system size and corrosion damage from salt air. All contractors performing this work in South Carolina must hold a Mechanical Contractor (Group 2 — HVAC) license from the state’s Contractor Licensing Board, so verify credentials before scheduling service.
Customer highlights were not provided in the dataset, so prospective clients should look for consistent feedback about responsiveness, moisture control expertise, and corrosion mitigation on coastal properties. With no 24/7 options listed locally, confirm emergency response times and seasonal availability. Prioritize technicians who document refrigerant pressures, offer corrosion-resistant components, and explain preventive maintenance tailored to the Lowcountry climate.