8 AC Installation Contractors in Kennewick, WA

4.9 avg rating
5,009 total reviews3 offer 24/7 service
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Top-Rated AC Installation Contractors in Kennewick

#1

Jacobs and Rhodes Heating and Air Conditioning

4.9(1,465 reviews)
24/7 Highly Rated

All five featured reviews award 5 stars and specifically name the technician who handled their job, with Carter appearing in two reviews for his punctual…

4825 W Clearwater Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336
#2

Dayco Heating & Air Conditioning

4.9(1,090 reviews)
Highly Rated

All customer reviews rate 5 stars, with technicians Alan, Francisco, Jose, and Nick each mentioned by name for their expertise and professionalism. Multiple…

11 N Auburn St, Kennewick, WA 99336
#3

Bruce Mechanical, Inc.

4.9(1,032 reviews)
Highly Rated
5115 W Brinkley Rd Ste C, Kennewick, WA 99338

All AC Installation Contractors (8 total)

Chinook Heating & Air

4.8(983)
24/7 Highly Rated

983 reviews yield a 4.8-star average, with technicians Eduardo and other team members named across multiple…

303 N Belfair Ct, Kennewick, WA 99336

Apollo Heating & Air Conditioning

4.7(236)

All five sampled reviews award five stars, with four explicitly naming individual technicians by first name.…

1119 W Columbia Dr, Kennewick, WA 99336

Solstice Heating & Air, Inc

4.9(175)
24/7 Highly Rated

All 175 reviews awarded 5 stars, with same-day emergency service mentioned by three separate reviewers.…

818 W John Day Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336

Tri City Heating & Air LLC

5.0(14)

All 14 reviewers award 5 stars, with Ryan named as the technician across multiple accounts. Customers…

202122 E Schuster Rd, Kennewick, WA 99337

Coffey Refrigeration

4.7(14)

Six of six detailed reviews award perfect 5-star ratings, with customers consistently praising honest…

195908 E 27th Ave, Kennewick, WA 99337

AC Installation Costs in Kennewick

New central AC installation costs in Kennewick, 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 Kennewick, WA: What to Expect

Kennewick’s semi-arid, high-desert summers make climate control essential: July averages 95°F with 65 days above 90°F, so households and businesses rely heavily on cooling June through September. That sustained demand fuels a compact marketplace of eight contractors serving the area, averaging a 4.9 rating across 5,009 reviews; three firms advertise 24/7 service for urgent needs. ac-installation Kennewick is a year-round consideration here.

Detailed line-item pricing wasn’t provided, but local ac-installation costs typically hinge on unit capacity, ductwork modifications, permits and labor for site-specific challenges. Washington lacks a single statewide HVAC license, so installers must meet city or county-level requirements and secure any necessary local permits; that variance can affect timelines and quoted prices. Ask contractors to break out equipment, labor, permit and disposal charges in writing.

Customer-specific highlights weren’t included in the dataset, but the strong aggregate rating suggests consistency in workmanship and responsiveness. In this market, reviewers often praise prompt emergency response, clear estimates and experience with both residential systems and larger commercial setups tied to Hanford-area work. Prioritize contractors who provide written warranties, show proof of local licensing or permits, and can document experience with Kennewick’s hot summers and cold winters.

Frequently Asked Questions

New AC installation in Kennewick 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.