Fast, Reliable AC Repair in the Tampa Bay Area
Need AC repair now? Our NATE-certified technicians fix cooling issues fast with transparent, upfront pricing. We serve the Tampa Bay Area, including Tampa, Saint Petersburg, and Clearwater. With a 4.6 rating from 2,358 reviews and strong guarantees, you get repairs you can trust. Beat the summer heat by scheduling same-day service online or by phone today.
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What Our Customers Say
"They had a tech that was available to come out today... and get our hvac system back up and running."
"He quickly diagnosed problem and was able to fix the AC and getting it going."
"ABC saved us $1500 in unnecessary work... This is definitely my goto company for AC maintenance and repair."
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View All FAQsWhy Is My Air Conditioner Running But Not Cooling Properly?
Your AC can run but not cool if you have refrigerant leaks, frozen coils, weak airflow, thermostat or electrical issues, or a failing compressor, capacitor, contactor, or relay. Our NATE-certified techs repair all makes and models and offer 24/7 emergency service in Tampa and nearby cities. We arrive with fully stocked trucks to fix most issues on the first visit. If repair isn’t viable, we can replace and test your system.
Quick checks:
- Set thermostat to Cool and lower the setpoint.
- Look for ice on coils or refrigerant lines.
- Listen for loud banging or grinding.
- If you see smoke or sparks, call now. <br/>
Updated: 2025-12-29 00:00:00 <br/> Need help in Tampa, FL? Call (888) 624-5138 or book online.
"We are 110% satisfied with the quality of Jerome's work as well as his professionalism." — Shirley W.
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Your AC can run but not cool due to frozen coils, low refrigerant, weak airflow, or thermostat or electrical issues. We also see compressor, start capacitor, contactor, or relay failures that limit cooling. Our NATE-certified technicians arrive in fully stocked service trucks to fix most makes and models fast. For urgent signs like loud banging, smoking, or sparking, use our 24/7 emergency service in Tampa and nearby Clearwater and Brandon.
Quick checks:
- Set the thermostat to Cool and lower the setpoint.
- Replace a dirty filter and clear return vents.
- Look for ice on refrigerant lines.
Need help in Tampa, FL? Call (888) 624-5138 or book online.
"We are 110% satisfied with the quality of Jerome's work as well as his professionalism." — Shirley W.
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Intermittent warm air points to airflow, refrigerant, or thermostat issues. ABC Plumbing, Air & Heat provides 24/7 AC repair in Tampa and services all makes and models. NATE-certified techs arrive in fully stocked trucks for first-visit fixes. Ask about our $29 Cooling System Check with same-day service (weekdays, residential).
- Set thermostat to Cool and fan Auto.
- Replace a dirty air filter.
- If coils or refrigerant lines are frozen, or airflow is weak, schedule service.
- If the unit smokes or sparks, call now.
Need help in Tampa, FL? Call (888) 624-5138 or book online.
"We are 110% satisfied with the quality of Jerome's work as well as his professionalism." — Shirley W.
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AC compressor replacement pricing is confirmed after an on-site diagnostic because costs vary by system design and the work required. Most of the price comes from the compressor part itself and the labor to recover refrigerant, swap components, and re‑charge the system. Our NATE-certified team services homes across the Clearwater area daily and will verify the fault before recommending replacement. We often find a failed start capacitor or contactor can mimic a bad compressor, so testing first can save you money. If your system has multiple major issues or is nearing the end of its useful life, a full system replacement may be the better value.
What typically drives the final price:
- Compressor capacity/spec and brand compatibility
- System type (heat pump vs. straight cool)
- Refrigerant requirements and evacuation/charging time
- Warranty coverage and any needed parts like contactors or filter-driers
Schedule a diagnostic to confirm the issue and get a written, no-surprises quote before approving work. <br/> Updated: 2026-03-27 <br/> Need help in Clearwater, FL? Call (888) 624-5138 or book online.
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