Our quick choice
Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning
- State license
Strengths
- Most reviews of the four (2,748)
- License checked Oct 2026
Trade-offs
- Lowest rating of the four (4.8), still above our bar
- No free estimate listed
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Rooftop Unit Replacement in Tampa: Compare 4 Companies
Short answer
For rooftop unit replacement in Tampa, start with Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning: the strongest all-round record of the 8 we checked. Compare it with SSI Services, American Air Authorities and Sunstate Mechanical Contractors, Inc. below, then ask only the ones you like for a quote.
Four Tampa companies for rooftop unit replacement compared
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| Compare | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.8 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 | 5.0 / 5 | 4.9 / 5 |
| Reviews | 2,748 | 312 | 116 | 177 |
| 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 | TampaBased here | TampaBased here | TampaBased here | South TampaBased here |
| Verified | Checked1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 | Checked1 of 1 records, Oct 2026 |
| Best for | Best overall | Most reviewed | A strong all-round choice | 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
Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning
The strongest overall score of the four: rating, review volume, recent activity, years in business and the checks we could confirm, taken together.
- 2,748 reviews, rated 4.8
- 1 records checked
- Choose instead if you want the most-reviewed optionSSI Services
- Choose instead if you want another strong optionAmerican Air Authorities
- Choose instead if you want another strong optionSunstate Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
The four, up close
Key facts, strengths and trade-offs for each, so you know what you’re getting.
Most reviewed
SSI Services
- State license
Strengths
- Highest rating of the four (5.0)
- License checked Oct 2026
Trade-offs
- No free estimate listed
- Price level not published yet
Strong all-rounder
American Air Authorities
- State license
Strengths
- Highest rating of the four (5.0)
- License checked Oct 2026
Trade-offs
- Fewest reviews of the four (116)
- No free estimate listed
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How we picked these four
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- 8Tampa companies for rooftop unit replacement passed our basic checks
- 3,353public reviews behind the four we picked
- 4picked, each with a different strength
- $0paid by any business to be included
Local facts: Hillsborough
Public data behind this comparison.
- 3,928Cooling degree days per year: Annual cooling degree days (base 65°F), a measure of how much air conditioning a climate needs; NOAA station Tampa International Airport (USW00012842), about 4 miles from the city center point.Public recordNOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
- 94Days a year at 90°F or hotter: Average number of days per year with a high of 90°F or more; NOAA station Tampa International Airport (USW00012842), about 4 miles from the city center point.Public recordNOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 · 1991–2020 normals
- $420,400Median home value: Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077).Public recordU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates · 2020–2024
- 55.7%Homes built before 1990: 101,687 of 182,425 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
- 166,278Households in Tampa: 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 rooftop unit replacement in Tampa
The other 4 companies that passed our basic checks.
| Company | Rating | Reviews | Years |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterans AC & Heat Inc.Tampa | 5.0 | 88 | – |
| Dolphin Air & Heat, Inc.Tampa | 4.9 | 92 | – |
| Frank Gay Commercial ServicesTampa | 4.4 | 325 | – |
| AAA Airwaves, Inc.Tampa | 4.3 | 30 | – |
FAQ: companies for rooftop unit replacement in Tampa
How is the top 4 ranking of rooftop unit replacement companies in Tampa 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 8 rooftop unit replacement companies for Tampa. Paid placements never change the order.
Which of these rooftop unit replacement companies in Tampa has the best reviews?
SSI Services has a 5.0 rating from 312 public reviews, the highest on this page.
Which of these rooftop unit replacement companies has the most reviews?
Alvarez Plumbing & Air Conditioning, with 2748 public reviews. A long review history shows how a business handles many jobs.
Are these rooftop unit replacement companies licensed?
4 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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