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title: The 3 Best Companies for AC Repair in Tuscaloosa | Local Three
url: https://thelocalthree.com/tuscaloosa/ac-repair/
updated: 2026-11-05
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Tuscaloosa · AC Repair

# The 3 Best Companies for AC Repair in Tuscaloosa

2027 Edition

Updated November 5, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/)

In short

Of the 6 companies for ac repair we reviewed in Tuscaloosa, these three had the strongest records: 586 public reviews between them, averaging 4.5 out of 5.

Local Three editors · November 5, 2026

## The short answer

For ac repair in Tuscaloosa, call **Tuscaloosa Tire and Service Center** , **Tuscaloosa Tire and Service Center** or **Turner & Schoel Inc.** first. We chose them from 6 local companies on rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business.

## Our 3 selections for ac repair

Selection 01

### [Tuscaloosa Tire and Service Center](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-38e7e095d8621e49/)

**4.4** from 98 reviews

Based in

Tuscaloosa

Coverage

Based in Tuscaloosa

#### Why we picked them

A steady public record: 4.4 from 98 reviews.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 205-758-9993](tel:+12057589993)[Website](http://www.tuscaloosatireandservice.com)

Reader Favorite

### [Tuscaloosa Tire and Service Center](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-a8ec562d8817b7e0/)

**4.3** from 113 reviews

Based in

Tuscaloosa

Coverage

Based in Tuscaloosa

#### Why we picked them

A large, loyal client base: 113 public reviews, averaging 4.3 out of 5.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 205-556-1100](tel:+12055561100)[Website](http://tuscaloosatireandservice.com/contact)

Editor's Pick

### [Turner & Schoel Inc.](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-9678bb46d8a7b379/)

**4.9** from 375 reviews

Based in

Northport

Coverage

Based in Tuscaloosa

#### Why we picked them

The strongest overall record of the 6 companies for ac repair we reviewed in Tuscaloosa: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 205-339-5818](tel:+12053395818)[Website](https://turnerandschoel.com)

Beyond the three

## More companies for ac repair in Tuscaloosa

Other Tuscaloosa companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 6 in all for this work.

- [Banks Quarles Plumbing Heating Cooling & Electrical](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-375c8a93150f0aea/) 4.7 · 712
- [Adams Heating & Cooling](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-641511ce9dd6fa0a/) 4.8 · 188
- Tuscaloosa Tire and Service Center 4.1 · 118

At a glance

## The three, side by side

Comparison of the selected ac repair in Tuscaloosa

| | 01 Tuscaloosa Tire and Service Center | 02 Tuscaloosa Tire and Service Center | 03 Turner & Schoel Inc. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | – | Reader Favorite | Editor's Pick |
| Rating | 4.4 · 98 reviews | 4.3 · 113 reviews | 4.9 · 375 reviews |
| In business | – | – | – |
| Budget | – | – | – |
| Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask |
| License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet |
| Based in | Tuscaloosa | Tuscaloosa | Northport |

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.** 6 companies for ac repair in Tuscaloosa, 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 · Tuscaloosa

## Tuscaloosa, 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

1,816

[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

63.0 sq mi

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

Tuscaloosa residents

114,316

[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 101,001 (April 2020 base)

+13.2%

[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 5, 2026.

Local guide

## Hiring companies for ac repair in Tuscaloosa: 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

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Questions

## Questions about ac repair in Tuscaloosa

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

Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 6 AC repair companies for Tuscaloosa.

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

Turner & Schoel Inc. has a 4.9 rating from 375 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 Tuscaloosa?

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

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- [Brake repair shops](https://thelocalthree.com/tuscaloosa/brake-repair-shops/)
- [Tire shops](https://thelocalthree.com/tuscaloosa/tire-shops/)
- [Pest control companies](https://thelocalthree.com/tuscaloosa/pest-control-companies/)
- [Plumbers](https://thelocalthree.com/tuscaloosa/plumbers/)

Nearby editions

## AC Repair nearby

- [Jacksonville](https://thelocalthree.com/jacksonville/ac-repair/)
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- [St. Petersburg](https://thelocalthree.com/st-petersburg/ac-repair/)
- [Cape Coral](https://thelocalthree.com/cape-coral/ac-repair/)
- [Hialeah](https://thelocalthree.com/hialeah/ac-repair/)

Up a level

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