Our quick choice
Hawkins Service Co.
- State license
- Operating status
Strengths
- Most reviews of the four (5,807)
- License checked Oct 2026
Trade-offs
- Lowest rating of the four (4.9), still above our bar
- No free estimate listed
Job comparison · Tampa · 4 compared
Full System Replacement (HVAC Changeout) in Tampa: Compare 4 Companies
Short answer
For full system replacement (hvac changeout) in Tampa, start with Hawkins Service Co.: the strongest all-round record of the 190 we checked. Compare it with Rolando's H.V.A.C., The Comfort Authority and TLS - Division of TLS Energy Savers below, then ask only the ones you like for a quote.
Four Tampa companies for full system replacement (hvac changeout) compared
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| Compare | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 |
| Reviews | 5,807 | 1,837 | 1,959 | 1,164 |
| Years operating | Not known | Not known | Not known | Not known |
| Services | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet |
| Price | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Free estimate | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Based in | TampaBased here | TampaBased here | TampaBased here | TampaBased here |
| Verified | Checked2 of 2 records, Oct 2026 | Checked2 of 2 records, Oct 2026 | Checked2 of 2 records, Oct 2026 | Checked1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 |
| Best for | Most reviewed | A strong all-round choice | A strong all-round choice | Best overall |
Ratings and reviews from public review sites, checked October 31, 2026.Bars compare the four with each other.Spot a mistake?
Our quick choice
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If you call just one
Hawkins Service Co.
The strongest overall score of the four: rating, review volume, recent activity, years in business and the checks we could confirm, taken together.
- 5,807 reviews, rated 4.9
- 2 records checked
- Choose instead if you want another strong optionRolando's H.V.A.C.
- Choose instead if you want another strong optionThe Comfort Authority
- Choose instead if you want another strong optionTLS - Division of TLS Energy Savers
The four, up close
Key facts, strengths and trade-offs for each, so you know what you’re getting.
Strong all-rounder
Rolando's H.V.A.C.
- State license
- Operating status
Strengths
- License checked Oct 2026
Trade-offs
- Lowest rating of the four (4.9), still above our bar
- No free estimate listed
Strong all-rounder
The Comfort Authority
- State license
- Operating status
Strengths
- License checked Oct 2026
Trade-offs
- Lowest rating of the four (4.9), still above our bar
- No free estimate listed
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How we picked these four
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- 190Tampa companies for full system replacement (hvac changeout) passed our basic checks
- 10,767public reviews behind the four we picked
- 4picked, each with a different strength
- $0paid by any business to be included
Local facts: Hillsborough
Public data behind this comparison.
- 3,928Cooling degree days per year: Annual cooling degree days (base 65°F), a measure of how much air conditioning a climate needs; NOAA station Tampa International Airport (USW00012842), about 4 miles from the city center point.Public recordNOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
- 94Days a year at 90°F or hotter: Average number of days per year with a high of 90°F or more; NOAA station Tampa International Airport (USW00012842), about 4 miles from the city center point.Public recordNOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
- $420,400Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).Public recordU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
- 55.7%Homes built before 1990: 101,687 of 182,425 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).Public recordU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
- 166,278Households in Tampa: Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.Public recordU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
- June 1 to November 30Atlantic hurricane season: An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.Public recordNOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology · 1991–2020 climate period
Figures from public sources, checked October 31, 2026.
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The other 186 companies that passed our basic checks.
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|---|---|---|---|
| Fontana Brothers Heating & Air ConditioningTampa | 4.9 | 1,194 | – |
| All Pro Plumbing & AirTampa | 4.9 | 840 | – |
| Air Titans HVACTampa | 4.9 | 2,925 | – |
| Badger Bob's ServicesGreater Palm River Point CDC | 4.9 | 1,122 | – |
| Momentum AC & ElectricNorthwest Tampa | 4.9 | 1,678 | – |
| Veteran AirTampa | 4.9 | 1,231 | – |
| Bright Air Duct CleaningTampa | 5.0 | 389 | – |
| Vortex Heating & CoolingTampa | 5.0 | 495 | – |
| Air Support Cooling and Heating, LLCTampa | 5.0 | 367 | – |
| Eskimo Bros A/C & HeatingTampa | 4.9 | 782 | – |
| SSI ServicesTampa | 5.0 | 312 | – |
| 3H AC of TampaTampa | 4.9 | 733 | – |
| Hot 2 Cold Air ConditioningGreater Palm River Point CDC | 4.9 | 750 | – |
| Alvarez Plumbing & Air ConditioningTampa | 4.8 | 2,748 | – |
| Fairway Heating & Cooling LLCTampa | 4.8 | 1,220 | – |
| Hoffman Electrical & A/CTampa | 4.8 | 4,118 | – |
| I Know A Guy ACSouth Tampa | 5.0 | 283 | – |
| Home Therapist Cooling, Heating, and PlumbingForest Hills | 4.8 | 937 | – |
| Northside ServicesNorth Tampa | 4.9 | 471 | – |
| Cool Comfort Heating And CoolingTampa | 4.9 | 428 | – |
| Caldeco Air Conditioning & HeatingNorthwest Tampa | 4.8 | 1,256 | – |
| Del-Air Heating, Air Conditioning and PlumbingTampa | 4.8 | 1,854 | – |
| Florida Energy Water & AirTampa | 4.8 | 1,933 | – |
| Home Service HeroesTampa | 4.8 | 2,729 | – |
| Progressive Air Systems, Inc.Tampa | 4.8 | 948 | – |
| Total Air SolutionsTampa | 4.9 | 381 | – |
| Nolan Air Heating & CoolingTampa | 4.9 | 371 | – |
| Plan B A/CTampa | 4.9 | 374 | – |
| Grable Plumbing & AirTampa | 4.8 | 904 | – |
| A&G SERVICESTampa | 5.0 | 249 | – |
| Air Conditioning Done Right LLCTampa | 5.0 | 192 | – |
| INDEPENDENT AIR CONDITIONING, INC.Ybor City | 4.9 | 340 | – |
| Comfort All-StarsTown N Country Alliance | 4.8 | 603 | – |
| Bea Cool ACNorthwest Tampa | 5.0 | 224 | – |
| Mosley Heating & Air, LLCTampa | 4.9 | 401 | – |
| REM Air Conditioning of TampaYbor City | 4.8 | 543 | – |
| Tampa AC Repair GuysTampa | 5.0 | 214 | – |
| Air Masters of Tampa BaySouth Seminole Heights | 4.7 | 1,667 | – |
| And ServicesWestshore | 4.7 | 11,394 | – |
| Joe Cool Air Conditioning and PlumbingChannel District | 4.8 | 646 | – |
| R&R Cooling SolutionsGibsonton | 5.0 | 189 | – |
| FL HVAC TeamTown N Country Alliance | 5.0 | 147 | – |
| Stellar Cooling ServicesOld Seminole Heights | 5.0 | 173 | – |
| ACS Home Services- Tampa Air Conditioning RepairTampa | 4.7 | 2,856 | – |
| Air RescueTampa | 4.7 | 2,098 | – |
| Cool Today - Cooling, Plumbing, ElectricalDel Rio | 4.7 | 3,849 | – |
| IERNA's Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, & ElectricalLutz | 4.7 | 3,026 | – |
| Integrity Home SolutionsTampa | 4.7 | 8,729 | – |
| One Hour Air Conditioning & HeatingDel Rio | 4.7 | 4,693 | – |
| Precision A/C, Inc.Tampa | 4.9 | 278 | – |
| Red Cap Plumbing, Air & ElectricTampa | 4.7 | 7,828 | – |
| Super Heat, Air, And PlumbingTown N Country Alliance | 4.7 | 3,912 | – |
| Gulf Coast Air SystemsTampa | 4.8 | 498 | – |
| Xpress Quality ServicesTampa | 4.9 | 214 | – |
| Jack Rabbit TampaTampa | 4.8 | 476 | – |
| Nuccio Heating & Air Conditioning IncTown N Country Alliance | 4.7 | 694 | – |
| American Air AuthoritiesTampa | 5.0 | 116 | – |
| Frank Gay ServicesTampa | 4.8 | 349 | – |
| Fuse Service TampaTampa | 4.7 | 807 | – |
| Sunstate Mechanical Contractors, Inc.South Tampa | 4.9 | 177 | – |
| Varsity Zone HVAC of TampaTampa | 5.0 | 130 | – |
| Expert Home ServicePalma Ceia West | 5.0 | 128 | – |
| Dynasty ACTampa | 4.9 | 161 | – |
| Comfort Pro LLCTampa | 4.6 | 1,791 | – |
| Pronto Service ProsTampa | 4.7 | 688 | – |
| Acree Plumbing, Air & ElectricTampa | 4.6 | 11,117 | – |
| Brighter Home Services - AC & PlumbingTampa | 4.8 | 258 | – |
| Sears Heating and Air ConditioningTampa | 4.7 | 631 | – |
| Kenny's Services, Inc.Westshore | 4.8 | 318 | – |
| Easy ACGreater Thonotosassa | 4.7 | 557 | – |
| Frosty's Air ConditioningGreater Palm River Point CDC | 4.8 | 297 | – |
| Strada ServicesTampa | 4.8 | 285 | – |
| All American Home ServicesTampa | 4.9 | 125 | – |
| Acme Electrical ServicesTampa | 4.9 | 116 | – |
| Armstrong Air & Electric - TampaTampa | 5.0 | 91 | – |
| Hometown Heating and AirNortheast MacFarlane | 4.7 | 470 | – |
| Protek Heating & CoolingTampa | 4.9 | 140 | – |
| Veterans AC & Heat Inc.Tampa | 5.0 | 88 | – |
| Priority Cool SolutionsTampa | 5.0 | 70 | – |
| Budget Heating & Air Conditioning Inc.Tampa | 4.6 | 621 | – |
| Elias Brothers Cooling LLCTampa | 5.0 | 82 | – |
| Tank Air Conditioning & HeatingTampa | 4.7 | 400 | – |
| Empire Air SolutionTampa | 5.0 | 77 | – |
| Always There Heating & AirTampa | 4.8 | 199 | – |
| Dolphin Air & Heat, Inc.Tampa | 4.9 | 92 | – |
| Action Air Conditioning - AC Repair TampaTampa | 4.6 | 669 | – |
| Tampa Bay Home SolutionsTampa | 5.0 | 59 | – |
| Tampa AC Services IncTampa | 5.0 | 71 | – |
| T & W Air Conditioning, Inc.Brandon | 4.9 | 106 | – |
| Grande Aire Services Inc.Tampa | 4.9 | 104 | – |
| Air Now Air Conditioning & ElectricTampa | 4.7 | 294 | – |
| Park Mechanical ServiceTampa | 4.9 | 91 | – |
| Velocity Air ConditioningTampa | 5.0 | 61 | – |
| Calrene Air ConditioningTampa | 4.9 | 70 | – |
| Locke's Expert & Quality Service - Air Conditioning & HeatingTampa | 4.7 | 197 | – |
| Rise HVAC & PlumbingTampa | 4.9 | 70 | – |
| Chavez & SonsSouth Tampa | 4.8 | 123 | – |
| Expedited Heat & AirYbor City | 4.8 | 117 | – |
| K & L Air Conditioning LLCTampa | 4.9 | 96 | – |
| Chavez & Sons Heating & Cooling ServicesTampa | 4.8 | 109 | – |
| John’s Services, LLCTampa | 4.7 | 183 | – |
| Sun Air ServicesTampa | 4.6 | 259 | – |
| Superior Air Conditioning & RefrigerationCarrollwood Meadows | 4.7 | 185 | – |
| The DuctorsTampa | 4.9 | 211 | – |
| Blue Collar Heating & CoolingTampa | 5.0 | 45 | – |
| KRONOS Air Conditioning and Heating, LLCTampa | 4.9 | 52 | – |
| One Way AirLakeland | 5.0 | 44 | – |
| Bosch Air Conditioning & Contractors Inc.Tampa | 5.0 | 43 | – |
| ABC Plumbing, Air, Heat & ElectricTampa | 4.6 | 295 | – |
| Bart Depury Air Conditioning, IncTampa | 4.7 | 145 | – |
| Blue Peak Air ConditioningTampa | 5.0 | 33 | – |
| AlbertoTampa | 4.9 | 54 | – |
| Below Zero Refrigeration & Air Conditioning LLCTampa | 5.0 | 32 | – |
| Ocean Air Conditioning - AC Repair & InstallationTampa | 4.7 | 140 | – |
| Alaska in FloridaTampa | 5.0 | 38 | – |
| AC REPAIR BY AGH TAMPATown N Country Alliance | 4.9 | 48 | – |
| Oldach TampaTampa | 5.0 | 34 | – |
| Lombard Air Conditioning LLCTampa | 4.8 | 53 | – |
| Air At Last Heating & CoolingTampa | 4.7 | 83 | – |
| Suncoast Breeze Air Conditioning & Heating INC.Tampa | 5.0 | 27 | – |
| Gary Air of GibsontonGibsonton | 4.7 | 101 | – |
| QUALITY AIR PLUS, LLCTampa | 5.0 | 49 | – |
| Red Carpet Air Conditioning and Heating ServicesTampa | 4.6 | 183 | – |
| SpechromeTampa | 5.0 | 30 | – |
| Ally HVACTampa | 4.8 | 58 | – |
| KnightsRiverview | 4.6 | 174 | – |
| Essential Air Duct CleaningSouth Seminole Heights | 4.9 | 62 | – |
| Goose Home Air SpecialistTampa | 5.0 | 27 | – |
| Ultra A&C Solutions, IncTampa | 4.7 | 55 | – |
| Vinson Heating and CoolingTampa | 4.9 | 31 | – |
| Merricks AC Repair TampaNorthwest Tampa | 5.0 | 23 | – |
| Always Bee CoolTampa | 4.9 | 29 | – |
| CC Christian LLCTampa | 5.0 | 20 | – |
| Frank Gay Commercial ServicesTampa | 4.4 | 325 | – |
| A&V Cool Air and RefrigerationTampa | 5.0 | 28 | – |
| Top Notch Heating and AirTampa | 5.0 | 17 | – |
| Aire Serv of Central TampaTampa | 5.0 | 14 | – |
| Appliance Parts To Go, LLCTampa | 4.5 | 123 | – |
| Diversified Air SolutionsTampa | 5.0 | 21 | – |
| Emergency Air Conditioning ContractorsTampa | 4.9 | 20 | – |
| Etowah Air Duct LLCTampa | 4.9 | 20 | – |
| Oasis heating and air incTampa | 4.9 | 16 | – |
| Young Duct CleaningTampa | 4.9 | 29 | – |
| Melo AirTampa | 4.4 | 126 | – |
| Heaven's BreezeTampa | 4.5 | 82 | – |
| Air Turbulencia INC.Tampa | 4.6 | 32 | – |
| Air Strike CoolingTampa | 4.5 | 77 | – |
| Anchor Air Conditioning, Inc.Tampa | 4.5 | 51 | – |
| Omni Air SystemsTampa | 4.7 | 25 | – |
| Hunter & Sons Heating & CoolingTampa | 4.9 | 14 | – |
| ART`S AC & SERVICESTampa | 5.0 | 17 | – |
| Blessed Solutions Air ConditioningTampa | 5.0 | 17 | – |
| Full Service Air Conditioning ServicesTampa | 4.9 | 13 | – |
| Air-O Force 1 Heating and Cooling Systems Inc.Tampa | 4.5 | 50 | – |
| Cox Building Services, Inc.Tampa | 4.3 | 220 | – |
| Sam Heating & Air Conditioning TampaTampa | 4.6 | 61 | – |
| Air Control Services, Inc.Tampa | 4.5 | 30 | – |
| Frameworks ServicesTampa | 4.7 | 13 | – |
| Affordable Air Solutions, Inc.Tampa | 4.3 | 117 | – |
| Tom Barrow CoTampa | 4.6 | 23 | – |
| L&M Air Duct ServicesTampa | 4.9 | 10 | – |
| Rick's A/C, IncTampa | 4.4 | 48 | – |
| Rogers Heating & Air Conditioning TampaTampa | 5.0 | 13 | – |
| Universal Air & HeatTampa | 4.2 | 320 | – |
| Page Brothers Heating & CoolingTampa | 4.7 | 25 | – |
| Fresh Focus Dryer Vent CleaningTampa | 4.8 | 13 | – |
| AAA Airwaves, Inc.Tampa | 4.3 | 30 | – |
| HVAC ServicesTampa | 4.9 | 10 | – |
| Coastline DistributionTampa | 4.8 | 12 | – |
| Ferguson HVAC SupplyTampa | 4.3 | 48 | – |
| Tampa HVAC ServicesTampa | 4.7 | 14 | – |
| MaintenX InternationalTampa | 4.2 | 106 | – |
| A&Q Residential AC ServicesTampa | 4.3 | 16 | – |
| Nationwide Home SolutionsTampa | 4.2 | 100 | – |
| Air Stream Heating & Air ConditioningTampa | 4.2 | 69 | – |
| Tampa Duct Cleaning ServiceTampa | 4.5 | 15 | – |
| Fairfield Air Duct CleaningTampa | 4.6 | 10 | – |
| Air Conditioning & Heating TampaTampa | 4.3 | 48 | – |
| All Temp Air Conditioning & RefrigerationTampa | 4.4 | 19 | – |
| Trane SupplyTampa | 4.1 | 64 | – |
| Harper Limbach - TampaTampa | 4.1 | 11 | – |
| Sunbelt Rentals Climate ControlTampa | 4.1 | 11 | – |
| TUDI Mechanical SystemsTampa | 4.1 | 19 | – |
| ACE Heating and CoolingTampa | 4.0 | 21 | – |
| Air Duct Cleaning ServiceTampa | 4.2 | 12 | – |
| Elemental HVAC SolutionsTampa | 4.2 | 12 | – |
FAQ: companies for full system replacement (hvac changeout) in Tampa
How is the top 4 ranking of full system replacement (HVAC changeout) companies in Tampa 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 190 full system replacement (HVAC changeout) companies for Tampa. Paid placements never change the order.
Which of these full system replacement (HVAC changeout) companies in Tampa has the best reviews?
TLS - Division of TLS Energy Savers has a 5.0 rating from 1164 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these full system replacement (HVAC changeout) companies has the most reviews?
Hawkins Service Co., with 5807 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
Are these full system replacement (HVAC changeout) companies licensed?
4 of the 4 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
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