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One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning
“Of four analyzed reviews, three award five stars and specifically name technicians (James, Ivey, Avery, Josh) for exceptional craftsmanship or customer manner.…”
Guy Smith Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
“5 of 6 available reviews explicitly mention same-day or rapid-response service, with customers highlighting technicians arriving within hours of calling.…”
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MSCO Inc. Heating & Cooling
“All five-star reviews consistently mention responsive scheduling and respectful on-time arrival, with…”
Smiley's Heating & Cooling
“Of six detailed reviews examined, five award perfect five-star ratings with technicians named in each, while…”
Climatemakers of VA
“Among 1,306 reviews, the 4.9-star rating reflects consistent praise for named technicians including Mike…”
Chris Mechanical Services
“All reviewers award 5 stars, with multiple customers specifically naming Chris, Makayla, and the installation…”
Fusion Home Services
“Every reviewer awarded 5 stars, with three specifically naming individual technicians (Morgan, Ben) and…”
Absolute Comfort Heating and Cooling
“The 611 reviews collectively yield a 5.0-star average rating, with nearly every five-star review highlighting…”
Hats Off Heating and Air Conditioning Repair & Service
“All five detailed reviews award 5 stars, with Donald, Evan, and Bo specifically named across multiple…”
Conner Services Inc
“All 484 reviews carry 5-star ratings, with multiple customers across reviews mentioning same-day or next-day…”
Ronald's Heating & Cooling
“Five of six detailed reviews explicitly describe same-day or urgent-response experiences. Three different…”
Hybrid Air, Inc.
“Six hundred nineteen Virginia Beach homeowners have left reviews for Hybrid Air, averaging 4.4 stars.…”
Galactic Air Incorporated
“All three sampled reviewers award 5 stars, with customers specifically naming technician Josh for his…”
Advantage Heating & Cooling, Inc.
“Three hundred forty-nine reviewers give this contractor a 4.7 average rating, with technicians named across…”
A-1 American Services, Inc.
“All five detailed reviews award 5 stars, with technicians Nick, Jake, Ray, Chris, John, and Jordan each…”
JT Mechanical Company
“Across 258 reviews, customers consistently praise the company's same-day emergency response and competitive…”
Mechollage, Inc.
“The 227 reviews yield an exceptional 4.9-star average, with technicians Mike, Rakim, Will, and Jerome…”
Mini Split Matt
“All 177 reviews carry 5-star ratings, with multiple customers specifically mentioning same-day or next-day…”
Ocean View Heating and Cooling
“172 customers awarded Ocean View Heating and Cooling a 4.9-star average rating, with every reviewer granting…”
Rescue Air Heating and Air Conditioning
“165 of 170 reviews award 5 stars, with customers consistently praising diagnostic skill and respectful…”
White Goods Services, Inc.
“161 reviewers award White Goods Services a 4.8-star average, with multiple five-star reviews praising…”
Mr. Comfort Heating & Cooling
“143 reviewers reward this contractor with a 4.9 average rating. Four named technicians receive specific…”
Tango Bravo Mechanical, LLC
“Every review rates 5 stars, with 114 verified customers praising Tim's direct involvement, same-day or…”
Mahalo Mechanical
“Eighty-two reviewers have awarded Mahalo Mechanical a perfect 5.0-star average, with customers frequently…”
Neptune Mechanical
“Every reviewer who awarded 5 stars specifically named a technician. Taylor and Jacob receive repeated…”
Shane's Services
“Seventy-three reviews collectively award Shane's Services a perfect 5.0-star rating, with every reviewer…”
HVAC PRO
“72 total reviews with a 4.9-star average rating. Every reviewer assigned 5 stars, with no lower ratings…”
Hare's Heating Cooling & Electrical
“All 62 reviewers give five stars, with eleven specifically mentioning same-day or emergency response during…”
AC Installation Costs in Virginia Beach
New central AC installation costs in Virginia Beach, by system type and brand.
| Service | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
Window unit | $150 | $350 | $700 |
Ductless mini-split (single zone) | $2,000 | $4,500 | $8,000 |
Central AC replacement (existing ducts) | $3,500 | $6,500 | $12,000 |
Central AC new install (with ductwork) | $7,000 | $12,000 | $20,000 |
Carrier (residential) | $3,800 | $6,200 | $10,500 |
Trane (residential) | $5,000 | $8,800 | $13,600 |
Lennox (residential) | $3,500 | $6,500 | $12,000 |
Rheem (residential) | $3,200 | $5,500 | $9,000 |
Prices reflect humid subtropical metro averages compiled from published industry cost guides, contractor surveys, and regional labor data. Last updated: April 2026.
AC Installation in Virginia Beach, VA: What to Expect
Virginia Beach's coastal climate creates a specific set of challenges for AC installation projects. Atlantic humidity pushes summers toward 86°F highs with sustained moisture load, and salt air from the ocean accelerates corrosion on outdoor equipment — a factor that influences both product selection and installation placement. For ac installation Virginia Beach, 54 contractors serve this market at a 4.5-star average from 21,861 combined reviews, with 17 available 24/7.
Window units start at $150–$700 for basic cooling needs. Ductless mini-splits for single-zone applications run $2,000–$8,000, while central AC replacement with existing ductwork typically costs $3,500–$12,000. Virginia contractors must hold Class A, B, or C Contractor Licenses with the HVA specialty from DPOR — project scale determines the appropriate tier, and you can verify any contractor's classification before signing.
One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning leads the market by review volume — 7,587 reviews at 4.8 stars — with customers consistently noting professionalism and follow-through on installations. Guy Smith Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (2,159 reviews, 4.8 stars) draws similar marks for new system work. Kellam Home Services rounds out the top tier with 2,398 reviews at 4.7 stars, covering installations alongside plumbing and electrical services.
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Complete directory of 120 contractors — browse alphabetically
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All HVAC Contractors in Virginia Beach, VA
Complete directory of 120 contractors — browse alphabetically
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- A 1 A/C Heating Services, LLC
- A Helping Hand Heating & Cooling
- A-1 American Services, Inc.
- ABR Mechanical Services LLC
- Absolute Comfort Heating and Cooling
- Ace Mechanical Heating & Air Conditioning Inc.
- Advantage Heating & Cooling, Inc.
- Air Duct Pro VB
- Airduct Care Heating & A/C
- Airight Air Duct Cleaning
- Allied HVAC Distributors
- American Comfort Group
- Applied Mechanical Resources
- Atlantech Mechanical Services
- Atlantic Heating & Cooling
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- Sears Heating and Air Conditioning
- SERVPRO of Virginia Beach, Oceana, Dam Neck and Green Run
- Seven City Heating & Cooling
- Shane's Services
- Shealy-Hodges Corporation
- Smiley's Heating & Cooling
- Sonny's Mechanical Services Inc
- Star Mechanical Heating and Cooling
- Structural Mechanical
- Sun Mechanical Llc
- Superior Equipment Sales, Inc.
- Switzerland Air
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- Victor's air Experts
- Virginia Air Care
- Virginia Beach Air Conditioning & Heating
- Virginia Beach Heating & Air Conditioning
- Virginia Beach Heating & Air Conditioning
- Virginia Beach Heating & Air Services
- Virginia Beach Heating and Air Conditioning
- Virginia Beach Heating and Cooling
- Virginia Beach HVAC Services
- Virginia Coast Contracting Services
- Virginia Eco-Mechanical HVAC-R Solutions LLC
- Virginia Heating & Air Conditioning
- Virginia Power And Air Company