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AC Installation & Replacement Palm Bay · AC Installation & Replacement # The 3 Best Companies for AC Installation & Replacement in Palm Bay 2027 Edition Updated October 29, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/) In short Of the 35 companies for ac installation & replacement we reviewed in Palm Bay, these three had the strongest records: 2,094 public reviews between them, averaging 5.0 out of 5. Local Three editors · October 29, 2026 ## The short answer For ac installation & replacement in Palm Bay, call **Quality Comfort Air Conditioning And Heating Inc.** , **Turtley Awesome Cooling & Heating** or **Cool Rays Air Conditioning and Heating** first. We chose them from 35 local companies on rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business. ## Our 3 selections for ac installation & replacement Editor's Pick ### [Quality Comfort Air Conditioning And Heating Inc.](https://thelocalthree.com/business/quality-comfort-air-conditioning-and-heating-inc-palm-bay/) **5.0** from 883 reviews Based in West Melbourne Coverage Regularly works in Palm Bay #### Why we picked them The strongest overall record of the 35 companies for ac installation & replacement we reviewed in Palm Bay: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together. Checked Oct 2026 - State license Request a quote [Call +1 321-242-2513](tel:+13212422513)[Website](https://www.qualitycomfortfl.com/) Selection 02 ### [Turtley Awesome Cooling & Heating](https://thelocalthree.com/business/turtley-awesome-cooling-heating-palm-bay/) **5.0** from 386 reviews Based in Plaza North Coverage Regularly works in Palm Bay #### Why we picked them A steady public record: 5.0 from 386 reviews. Checked Oct 2026 - State license Request a quote [Call +1 321-241-3553](tel:+13212413553)[Website](https://www.callturtleyawesome.com/) Reader Favorite ### [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 Regularly works in Palm Bay #### Why we picked them A large, loyal client base: 825 public reviews, averaging 4.9 out of 5. Request a quote [Call +1 321-292-2329](tel:+13212922329)[Website](https://coolraysac.com/) Beyond the three ## More companies for ac installation & replacement in Palm Bay Other Palm Bay companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 35 in all for this work. - [Ranger Air & Heat](https://thelocalthree.com/business/ranger-air-heat-palm-bay/) 4.9 · 580 - [MID-FLA Heating & Air](https://thelocalthree.com/business/mid-fla-heating-air-palm-bay/) 4.8 · 1,188 - [Next Generation Air & Heat, Inc.](https://thelocalthree.com/business/next-generation-air-heat-inc-palm-bay/) 4.8 · 722 - [Ken Williams Air Conditioning](https://thelocalthree.com/business/ken-williams-air-conditioning-palm-bay/) 4.9 · 477 - Coastal Climate Experts Air & Heat LLC 4.9 · 326 - [Florida Air Heating & Cooling](https://thelocalthree.com/business/florida-air-heating-cooling-palm-bay/) 5.0 · 183 - Climate Experts Air Plumbing & Electric 4.9 · 334 - Mid Florida A/C 4.8 · 359 - One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating 4.7 · 688 - Aloha Air & Heat 5.0 · 95 - Prem-Aire AC & Heat 5.0 · 75 - Don't Sweat It Air and Heat 4.8 · 179 - [Florida Breeze Air And Heat](https://thelocalthree.com/business/florida-breeze-air-and-heat-palm-bay/) 4.6 · 657 - Palm Bay Air Care Experts 4.9 · 72 - PRIME AIR CONDITIONING AND HEATING LLC 5.0 · 174 - Star Quality Air Conditioning 5.0 · 55 - Inlet Mechanical 4.9 · 65 - [Williams Air and Heat](https://thelocalthree.com/business/williams-air-and-heat-palm-bay/) 4.9 · 61 - JL Midas AC & Air Ducts 4.8 · 131 - A-Best Air and Heat, Inc. 4.6 · 328 - A.M.R REFRIGERATION LLC 4.9 · 59 - 321 Air Conditioning and Heating Inc 5.0 · 63 - A/C Service Masters, LLC 4.9 · 54 - Tony's Cooling & Heating, Inc. - AC Repair & Installation 4.8 · 126 - OC Breeze Heating & A/C 4.8 · 82 - Gale Winds Air & Heat II 4.6 · 50 - Platts Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc. 4.6 · 38 - Fresh Air & Heat 4.9 · 68 - Palm Bay Radiator & Air Conditioning 4.6 · 58 - Southern Aire of Central Fl 4.8 · 20 - J.L. Graves Air Conditioning 5.0 · 15 - Advanced Appliance Service, Palm Bay & Melbourne, Florida 4.4 · 13 At a glance ## The three, side by side Comparison of the selected ac installation & replacement in Palm Bay | | 01 Quality Comfort Air Conditioning And Heating Inc. | 02 Turtley Awesome Cooling & Heating | 03 Cool Rays Air Conditioning and Heating | |---|---|---|---| | Best for | Editor's Pick | – | Reader Favorite | | Rating | 5.0 · 883 reviews | 5.0 · 386 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 | West Melbourne | Plaza North | 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.** 35 companies for ac installation & replacement in Palm Bay, 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 ## Palm Bay, 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 International Airport (USW00012838), about 10 miles from the city center point. 3,446 [NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USW00012838.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 International Airport (USW00012838), about 10 miles from the city center point. 63 [NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USW00012838.csv) · 1991–2020 normals Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077). $283,200 [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1254000) · 2020–2024 Homes built before 1990: 22,473 of 50,147 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built). 44.8% [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1254000) · 2020–2024 Households in Palm Bay: Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003. 45,850 [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1254000) · 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 ac installation & replacement in Palm Bay: 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 ac installation & replacement in Palm Bay How did the editors choose these AC installation & replacement companies in Palm Bay? Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 35 AC installation & replacement companies for Palm Bay. Paid placements never change the order. Which of these AC installation & replacement companies in Palm Bay has the best reviews? Quality Comfort Air Conditioning And Heating Inc. has a 5.0 rating from 883 public reviews, the highest on this page. Are these AC installation & replacement 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 AC installation & replacement companies in Palm Bay? Get at least three. 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