--- title: What Do HVAC Contractors Cost in St. Petersburg? | Local Expert url: https://meetthelocalpros.com/guides/hvac-contractors-cost-st-petersburg/ updated: 2026-10-29 --- Skip to content [Local Expert](https://meetthelocalpros.com/) - [St. Petersburg experts](https://meetthelocalpros.com/st-petersburg/) - [HVAC Contractors](https://meetthelocalpros.com/st-petersburg/hvac-contractors/) - [How we choose](https://meetthelocalpros.com/how-we-choose-experts/) - [For professionals](https://meetthelocalpros.com/claim/) 1. [Local Expert](https://meetthelocalpros.com/) 2. [Florida](https://meetthelocalpros.com/florida/) 3. [St. Petersburg](https://meetthelocalpros.com/st-petersburg/) 4. [HVAC Contractors](https://meetthelocalpros.com/st-petersburg/hvac-contractors/) 5. Cost guide Question · St. Petersburg # What do hvac contractors cost in *St. Petersburg*? Prices depend on the job, the site and the business. The quickest way to a real number is to ask the people who do the work. Updated October 29, 2026 ## What to ask for in every quote - A written price with materials and labour listed separately. - Who pulls any permit, and whether its fee is included. - How long the job takes and when it can start. - The warranty on the work and on any equipment. ## Ask a local expert These St. Petersburg professionals can price your own project. [Meet all 6](https://meetthelocalpros.com/st-petersburg/hvac-contractors/) - ### [Air Bros Air Conditioning & Electrical](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/air-bros-air-conditioning-electrical-st-petersburg/) Based in Shore Acres - **5.0** · 1576 business reviews - Shore Acres [View profile](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/air-bros-air-conditioning-electrical-st-petersburg/)[Ask Air](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/air-bros-air-conditioning-electrical-st-petersburg/#ask) - ### [Forest Air Conditioning & Heating](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/forest-air-conditioning-heating-st-petersburg/) - **4.9** · 771 business reviews - St. Petersburg - State license checked [View profile](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/forest-air-conditioning-heating-st-petersburg/)[Ask Forest](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/forest-air-conditioning-heating-st-petersburg/#ask) - ### [Viking Air](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/viking-air-st-petersburg/) - **4.9** · 1013 business reviews - St. Petersburg [View profile](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/viking-air-st-petersburg/)[Ask Viking](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/viking-air-st-petersburg/#ask) - ### [TLS Insulation - Division of TLS Energy Savers - St. Petersburg](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/tls-insulation-division-of-tls-energy-savers-st-petersburg-st-petersburg/) - **5.0** · 497 business reviews - St. Petersburg [View profile](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/tls-insulation-division-of-tls-energy-savers-st-petersburg-st-petersburg/)[Ask TLS](https://meetthelocalpros.com/experts/tls-insulation-division-of-tls-energy-savers-st-petersburg-st-petersburg/#ask) Local facts ## What the public records say Official figures and rules to check against what the experts tell you. Cooling degree days per year 3,912 Annual cooling degree days (base 65°F), a measure of how much air conditioning a climate needs; NOAA station St. Petersburg Airport (USW00092806), about 1 mile from the city center point. · 1991–2020 normals · Source: [NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USW00092806.csv) Days a year at 90°F or hotter 71 Average number of days per year with a high of 90°F or more; NOAA station St. Petersburg Airport (USW00092806), about 1 mile from the city center point. · 1991–2020 normals · Source: [NOAA NCEI, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020](https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USW00092806.csv) Median home value $371,100 Median value of owner-occupied homes (ACS table B25077). · 2020–2024 · Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25077?g=160XX00US1263000) Homes built before 1990 80.0% 113,181 of 141,508 housing units were built in 1989 or earlier (ACS table B25034, year structure built). · 2020–2024 · Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25034?g=160XX00US1263000) Households in St. Petersburg 119,244 Occupied housing units (one household per occupied home), ACS table B25003. · 2020–2024 · Source: [U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates](https://data.census.gov/table/ACSDT5Y2024.B25003?g=160XX00US1263000) Atlantic hurricane season June 1 to November 30 An average season (1991–2020) has 14 named storms, 7 hurricanes and 3 major hurricanes. · 1991–2020 climate period · Source: [NOAA National Hurricane Center, Tropical Cyclone Climatology](https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/climo/) ## Cost questions answered ### How is the top 6 ranking of HVAC contractors in St. Petersburg 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 65 HVAC contractors for St. Petersburg. Paid placements never change the order. ### Which of these HVAC contractors in St. Petersburg has the best reviews? Air Bros Air Conditioning & Electrical has a 5.0 rating from 1576 public reviews, the highest on this page. ### Are these HVAC contractors licensed? 2 of the 6 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 HVAC contractors in St. Petersburg? Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request. ## Do this work in St. Petersburg? Claim or create your free expert profile. It takes about ten minutes; we check your details within three business days. 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