Our quick choice
Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric
Record checks pending
Strengths
- Most reviews of the four (1,876)
Trade-offs
- Lowest rating of the four (4.9), still above our bar
- No free estimate listed
Job comparison · Delray Beach · 4 compared
AC Installation & Replacement in Delray Beach: Compare 4 Companies
Short answer
For ac installation & replacement in Delray Beach, start with Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric: the strongest all-round record of the 21 we checked. Compare it with POLAIR, Kilbourne Heating & Air Inc and Atlantic Ac & Refrigeration below, then ask only the ones you like for a quote.
Four Delray Beach companies for ac installation & replacement compared
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| Compare | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.9 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 |
| Reviews | 1,876 | 359 | 379 | 141 |
| Years operating | Not known | Not known | Not known | Not known |
| Services | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet | Not listed yet |
| Price | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published |
| Free estimate | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed | Not listed |
| Based in | Delray BeachBased here | Delray BeachBased here | Delray BeachBased here | Delray BeachBased here |
| Verified | Not yetCheck pending | Checked1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Not yetCheck pending | Not yetCheck pending |
| Best for | Best overall | A strong all-round choice | Most reviewed | A strong all-round choice |
Ratings and reviews from public review sites, checked October 29, 2026.Bars compare the four with each other.Spot a mistake?
Our quick choice
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If you call just one
Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric
The strongest overall score of the four: rating, review volume, recent activity, years in business and the checks we could confirm, taken together.
- 1,876 reviews, rated 4.9
- Choose instead if you want another strong optionPOLAIR
- Choose instead if you want the most-reviewed optionKilbourne Heating & Air Inc
- Choose instead if you want another strong optionAtlantic Ac & Refrigeration
The four, up close
Key facts, strengths and trade-offs for each, so you know what you’re getting.
Strong all-rounder
POLAIR
- State license
Strengths
- License checked Oct 2026
Trade-offs
- Lowest rating of the four (4.9), still above our bar
- No free estimate listed
Most reviewed
Kilbourne Heating & Air Inc
Record checks pending
Strengths
- Rated 4.9 from 379 reviews
Trade-offs
- Lowest rating of the four (4.9), still above our bar
- No free estimate listed
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- 21Delray Beach companies for ac installation & replacement passed our basic checks
- 2,755public reviews behind the four we picked
- 4picked, each with a different strength
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Local facts: Palm Beach
Public data behind this comparison.
- 3,800Cooling degree days per year: Annual cooling degree days (base 65°F), a measure of how much air conditioning a climate needs; NOAA station Loxahatchee NWR (USC00085184), about 8 miles from the city center point.Public recordNOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
- 66Days a year at 90°F or hotter: Average number of days per year with a high of 90°F or more; NOAA station Loxahatchee NWR (USC00085184), about 8 miles from the city center point.Public recordNOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
- $420,300Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).Public recordU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
- 66.2%Homes built before 1990: 24,780 of 37,427 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built).Public recordU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
- 29,933Households in Delray Beach: Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003.Public recordU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
- June 1 to November 30Atlantic hurricane season: An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes.Public recordNOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology · 1991–2020 climate period
Figures from public sources, checked October 29, 2026.
More companies for ac installation & replacement in Delray Beach
The other 17 companies that passed our basic checks.
| Company | Rating | Reviews | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glacial MechanicalDelray Beach | 5.0 | 109 | – |
| Florida Cooling Group - Air Conditioning CompanyDelray Beach | 5.0 | 83 | – |
| AirGaardDelray Beach | 5.0 | 100 | – |
| A A American Air ConditioningDelray Beach | 5.0 | 65 | – |
| Ed Air Conditioning and HeatingDelray Beach | 4.9 | 74 | – |
| Lindstrom Air Conditioning & PlumbingDelray Beach | 4.7 | 272 | – |
| PerfectTemp HVAC RepairDelray Beach | 4.8 | 141 | – |
| ROYAL HVAC LLCDelray Beach | 5.0 | 37 | – |
| Suncoast Home SolutionsDelray Beach | 4.8 | 112 | – |
| Roehm Air Conditioning inc.Delray Beach | 5.0 | 13 | – |
| Bloodworth's Duct Cleaning Service CoDelray Beach | 5.0 | 11 | – |
| Palm Plumber & AirDelray Beach | 4.7 | 29 | – |
| Island Air ConditioningDelray Beach | 4.4 | 186 | – |
| GATOR AIR USADelray Beach | 4.8 | 11 | – |
| Perfect Cooling Inc.Delray Beach | 4.4 | 111 | – |
| Joe's Air Conditioning & Heating Delray BeachDelray Beach | 5.0 | 12 | – |
| Major Tom's Air RepairDelray Beach | 4.4 | 25 | – |
FAQ: companies for ac installation & replacement in Delray Beach
How is the top 4 ranking of AC installation & replacement companies in Delray Beach calculated?
Each business gets a score from its rating, review volume, recent reviews, years in business, profile completeness and record checks. The highest scores make the list. We compared 21 AC installation & replacement companies for Delray Beach. Paid placements never change the order.
Which of these AC installation & replacement companies in Delray Beach has the best reviews?
Atlantic Ac & Refrigeration has a 5.0 rating from 141 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these AC installation & replacement companies has the most reviews?
Air-Ref Co. Inc. Air Conditioning, Refrigeration and Electric, with 1876 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
Are these AC installation & replacement companies licensed?
1 of the 4 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.
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