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title: The 3 Best Companies for AC Repair in Ankeny | Local Three
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updated: 2026-11-04
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# The 3 Best Companies for AC Repair in Ankeny

2027 Edition

Updated November 4, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/)

In short

Of the 3 companies for ac repair we reviewed in Ankeny, these three had the strongest records: 3,770 public reviews between them, averaging 4.8 out of 5.

Local Three editors · November 4, 2026

## The short answer

For ac repair in Ankeny, call **Service Legends Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical** , **Lazer Home Services** or **Bryant Iowa Heating & Cooling** first. We chose them from 3 local companies on rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business.

## Our 3 selections for ac repair

Editor's Pick

### [Service Legends Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-4a358012f96d9fdd/)

**4.9** from 2378 reviews

Based in

Des Moines

Coverage

Based in Ankeny

#### Why we picked them

The strongest overall record of the 3 companies for ac repair we reviewed in Ankeny: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 515-657-6634](tel:+15156576634)[Website](https://www.servicelegends.com)

Reader Favorite

### [Lazer Home Services](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-aef9a7ff29186a8e/)

**4.8** from 1268 reviews

Based in

Ankeny

Coverage

Based in Ankeny

#### Why we picked them

A large, loyal client base: 1,268 public reviews, averaging 4.8 out of 5.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 515-758-7797](tel:+15157587797)

Selection 03

### [Bryant Iowa Heating & Cooling](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-658c01c3304dd552/)

**4.8** from 124 reviews

Based in

Ankeny

Coverage

Based in Ankeny

#### Why we picked them

A steady public record: 4.8 from 124 reviews.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 515-963-5311](tel:+15159635311)[Website](https://bryantiowa.com)

At a glance

## The three, side by side

Comparison of the selected ac repair in Ankeny

| | 01 Service Legends Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 02 Lazer Home Services | 03 Bryant Iowa Heating & Cooling |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Editor's Pick | Reader Favorite | – |
| Rating | 4.9 · 2378 reviews | 4.8 · 1268 reviews | 4.8 · 124 reviews |
| In business | – | – | – |
| Budget | – | – | – |
| Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask |
| License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet |
| Based in | Des Moines | Ankeny | Ankeny |

Methodology

## How we selected these businesses

Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies.

[Read the full methodology](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/)

1.

**We start with everyone.** 3 companies for ac repair in Ankeny, from public listings and review platforms.

2.

**We remove the risky.** No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating.

3.

**We read the record.** Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm.

4.

**Editors keep three.** And write down who each one suits best.

[How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/).

Local facts · Polk

## Ankeny, by the numbers

Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call.

People per square mile

2,383

[Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Land area

32.7 sq mi

[U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Ankeny residents

77,833

[U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025

Population change since 2020: from 68,102 (April 2020 base)

+14.3%

[U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

Public sources, checked November 4, 2026.

Local guide

## Hiring companies for ac repair in Ankeny: what to know first

### Check the license

Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer.

### Compare written quotes

Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included.

### Ask about the warranty

In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell.

### Pay in stages

Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates.

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Questions

## Questions about ac repair in Ankeny

How did the editors choose these AC repair companies in Ankeny?

Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 3 AC repair companies for Ankeny.

Which of these AC repair companies in Ankeny has the best reviews?

Service Legends Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical has a 4.9 rating from 2378 public reviews, the highest on this page.

Are these AC repair companies licensed?

3 of the 3 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 AC repair companies in Ankeny?

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

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