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Licensed HVAC & Air Conditioning Contractors in Tampa, FL

1,019 companies and license holders with a current, active Florida state license (CAC / RA / CMC / RM) based in the Tampa area, listed longest-licensed first. Source: official DBPR public records, refreshed 2026-08-11.

Air Cool A/C Inc

45+ yrs

Plant City, FL 33567

CAC021360 · licensed since 1981

Rich'S A/C Inc

39+ yrs

Tampa, FL 33615

CAC042734 · licensed since 1987

Acu-Tech Inc

35+ yrs

Riverview, FL 33578

CAC054734 · licensed since 1991

About hvac & ac repair in Tampa

AC repair, replacement and maintenance. In Florida heat, licensed HVAC contractors are essential — check the license before you hire.

Before hiring in Tampa, confirm the license is still active, ask for proof of liability insurance and workers' comp, get at least three written quotes, and never pay large sums up front. Florida's DBPR lets you check complaints and discipline history for every license holder.

License landscape in the Tampa area

Of the 1,019 active hvac & ac repair licenses based here, 528 (52%) have held their license for 10+ years, while 245 were first licensed within the last three years. The median active licensee has been licensed since 2016.

Largest concentrations: Tampa (426), Riverview (74), Plant City (66), Wesley Chapel (55), Brandon (54).

Frequently asked questions

How do I verify a hvac & ac repair license in Tampa?

Every listing on this page shows the contractor's state license number (CAC or RA or CMC or RM prefix). Copy the number and search it on the official Florida DBPR licensee portal at myfloridalicense.com to confirm it is still current and active before signing anything.

Are the companies listed here endorsed or rated by this site?

No. This is an impartial directory generated from Florida DBPR public license records. Appearing here only means the company held a current, active state license when the data was last refreshed (2026-08-11). Always collect quotes, references and proof of insurance yourself.

Why does hiring a licensed hvac & ac repair contractor matter in Florida?

Unlicensed contracting is illegal in Florida and can void your insurance coverage. Licensed contractors carry required insurance and are accountable to the state board, which can discipline them — protection you lose entirely with an unlicensed operator.

A storm just hit Tampa — how do I avoid contractor scams?

Be wary of door-to-door "storm chasers": never sign an assignment-of-benefits or contract on the spot, photograph your damage first, and check that the company appears in state license records (like the 1,019 verified listings on this page) before letting anyone on your property. During a declared state of emergency, unlicensed contracting in Florida is a felony — report it to DBPR.

HVAC & AC Repair by city in Tampa

Tampa (426) · Riverview (74) · Plant City (66) · Wesley Chapel (55) · Brandon (54) · Lutz (40) · Valrico (37) · Odessa (34) · Seffner (33) · Dade City (31) · Ruskin (31) · Zephyrhills (28) · Land O Lakes (23) · Lithia (14) · Apollo Beach (10)

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