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Ductless Mini Split Installation Melbourne · Ductless Mini Split Installation # The 3 Best Companies for Ductless Mini Split Installation in Melbourne 2027 Edition Updated October 29, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) In short Of the 13 companies for ductless mini split installation we reviewed in Melbourne, these three had the strongest records: 3,479 public reviews between them, averaging 4.9 out of 5. Local Three editors · October 29, 2026 ## The short answer For ductless mini split installation in Melbourne, call **Durham & Sons** , **Coast Air & Heat** or **Cool Rays Air Conditioning and Heating** first. We chose them from 13 local companies on rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business. ## Our 3 selections for ductless mini split installation Editor's Pick ### [Durham & Sons](https://thelocalthree.com/business/durham-sons-melbourne/) **4.9** from 1756 reviews Based in Melbourne Coverage Based in Melbourne #### Why we picked them The strongest overall record of the 13 companies for ductless mini split installation we reviewed in Melbourne: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together. Checked Oct 2026 - State license Request a quote [Call +1 321-259-2665](tel:+13212592665)[Website](https://www.durhamandsons.com/) Reader Favorite ### [Coast Air & Heat](https://thelocalthree.com/business/coast-air-heat-melbourne/) **4.9** from 898 reviews Based in Melbourne Coverage Based in Melbourne #### Why we picked them A large, loyal client base: 898 public reviews, averaging 4.9 out of 5. Checked Oct 2026 - State license Request a quote [Call +1 321-255-0994](tel:+13212550994)[Website](https://www.coastairandheat.com/) Selection 03 ### [Cool Rays Air Conditioning and Heating](https://thelocalthree.com/business/cool-rays-air-conditioning-and-heating-palm-bay/) **4.9** from 825 reviews Based in Indian River Groves And Gardens Coverage Based in Melbourne #### Why we picked them A steady public record: 4.9 from 825 reviews. Request a quote [Call +1 321-292-2329](tel:+13212922329)[Website](https://coolraysac.com/) Beyond the three ## More companies for ductless mini split installation in Melbourne Other Melbourne companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 13 in all for this work. - Extreme Air & Heat LLC 5.0 · 253 - [Arnold Air Conditioning, Inc.](https://thelocalthree.com/business/arnold-air-conditioning-inc-melbourne/) 4.9 · 346 - Launchpad Services 5.0 · 238 - All Quality Heating and Cooling 4.9 · 309 - One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating 4.7 · 688 - Synergie AC Repair & Installation 4.9 · 120 - [Next Generation Air & Heat, Inc.](https://thelocalthree.com/business/next-generation-air-heat-inc-melbourne/) 4.8 · 43 - United Refrigeration Inc 4.8 · 20 - BRG Air Systems LLC 4.7 · 15 - B & B Air Conditioning & Heating 4.1 · 72 At a glance ## The three, side by side Comparison of the selected ductless mini split installation in Melbourne | | 01 Durham & Sons | 02 Coast Air & Heat | 03 Cool Rays Air Conditioning and Heating | |---|---|---|---| | Best for | Editor's Pick | Reader Favorite | – | | Rating | 4.9 · 1756 reviews | 4.9 · 898 reviews | 4.9 · 825 reviews | | In business | – | – | – | | Budget | – | – | – | | Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask | | License | Checked Oct 2026 | Checked Oct 2026 | Not confirmed yet | | Based in | Melbourne | Melbourne | Indian River Groves And Gardens | 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.** 13 companies for ductless mini split installation in Melbourne, 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. Selection is never for sale. [How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/). Local facts · Brevard ## Melbourne, 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. Cooling degree days per year: Annual cooling degree days (base 65°F), a measure of how much air conditioning a climate needs; NOAA station Melbourne WFO (USC00085612), about 1 mile from the city center point. 3,402 [NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USC00085612.csv) · 1991–2020 normals Days a year at 90°F or hotter: Average number of days per year with a high of 90°F or more; NOAA station Melbourne WFO (USC00085612), about 1 mile from the city center point. 76 [NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USC00085612.csv) · 1991–2020 normals Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077). $306,400 [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1243975) · 2020–2024 Homes built before 1990: 25,799 of 41,217 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built). 62.6% [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1243975) · 2020–2024 Households in Melbourne: Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003. 37,041 [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1243975) · 2020–2024 Atlantic hurricane season: An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes. June 1 to November 30 [NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) · 1991–2020 climate period Public sources, checked October 29, 2026. Local guide ## Hiring companies for ductless mini split installation in Melbourne: 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. Request a quote ## Ask our three for a price One short form, sent only to the companies you tick. Most reply within one or two working days. Send my request to We never sell your details. A business that answers may pay us a small fee; your price is the same. Questions ## Questions about ductless mini split installation in Melbourne How did the editors choose these ductless mini split installation companies in Melbourne? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 13 ductless mini split installation companies for Melbourne. Paid placements never change the order. Which of these ductless mini split installation companies in Melbourne has the best reviews? Durham & Sons has a 4.9 rating from 1756 public reviews, the highest on this page. Are these ductless mini split installation companies licensed? 2 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 ductless mini split installation companies in Melbourne? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. 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