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Cost Guide: HVAC Contractors in Delray Beach

What shapes the price, what to check, and who locals recommend.

Updated October 29, 2026

See Delray Beach's favorite hvac contractors

Overall FavoriteRazorback Air Conditioning
★ 5.0 · 520 reviews
Customer FavoriteAir-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric
★ 4.9 · 1876 reviews
POLAIR
★ 4.9 · 359 reviews

Before you sign

Four things to check with any business

Check the license with your state's licensing board.
Get three itemised quotes so you compare like with like.
Confirm who pulls the permit: it should be in the business's name.
Tie payments to stages and get the warranty in writing.

For a fair price, compare three itemised quotes for the same job. Ask the favorites for a quote

Who to call

Delray Beach's favorite hvac contractors

Why each one earned its label

Overall FavoriteRazorback Air Conditioning
★ 5.0 · 520 reviews
Customer FavoriteAir-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric
★ 4.9 · 1876 reviews
FavoritePOLAIR
★ 4.9 · 359 reviews
FavoriteKilbourne Heating & Air Inc
★ 4.9 · 379 reviews
FavoriteAtlantic Ac & Refrigeration
★ 5.0 · 141 reviews

Local facts

Delray Beach, by the numbers

Official figures that shape what the job costs here.

3,800
Cooling degree days per year (Annual cooling degree days (base 65°F), a measure of how much air conditioning a climate needs; NOAA station Loxahatchee NWR (USC00085184), about 8 miles from the city center point.)
NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
66
Days a year at 90°F or hotter (Average number of days per year with a high of 90°F or more; NOAA station Loxahatchee NWR (USC00085184), about 8 miles from the city center point.)
NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
$420,300
Median home value (Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
66.2%
Homes built before 1990 (24,780 of 37,427 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
29,933
Households in Delray Beach (Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.)
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
June 1 to November 30
Atlantic hurricane season (An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.)
NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology · 1991–2020 climate period

Questions

Cost questions answered

How is the top 5 ranking of HVAC contractors in Delray Beach calculated?

Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 26 HVAC contractors for Delray Beach. Paid placements never change the order.

Which of these HVAC contractors in Delray Beach has the best reviews?

Razorback Air Conditioning has a 5.0 rating from 520 public reviews, the highest on this page.

Which of these HVAC contractors has the most reviews?

Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric, with 1876 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.

Are these HVAC contractors licensed?

2 of the 5 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

How many quotes should I get for HVAC contractors in Delray Beach?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.