HVAC technicians in California

Pick your city to compare local HVAC technicians, check their licenses and see typical prices. Most jobs cost $180–$1,050 for repairs and tune-ups.

HVAC technicians by city

• Los Angeles — 131 pros based here
• San Jose — 89 pros based here
• Sacramento — 83 pros based here
• San Diego — 76 pros based here
• Anaheim — 66 pros based here
• Fresno — 54 pros based here
• Bakersfield — 51 pros based here
• Riverside — 47 pros based here
• Corona — 33 pros based here
• Palm Desert — 29 pros based here
• El Cajon — 28 pros based here
• Modesto — 28 pros based here
• Santa Rosa — 28 pros based here
• Stockton — 27 pros based here
• Concord — 26 pros based here
• Rancho Cucamonga — 25 pros based here
• Irvine — 24 pros based here
• Orange — 24 pros based here
• Murrieta — 23 pros based here
• Redding — 23 pros based here
• Santa Clarita — 22 pros based here
• Van Nuys — 22 pros based here
• Lancaster — 21 pros based here
• Escondido — 20 pros based here
• Pasadena — 20 pros based here
• Roseville — 20 pros based here
• San Francisco — 20 pros based here
• Temecula — 20 pros based here
• Glendale — 19 pros based here
• Livermore — 19 pros based here
• Hayward — 17 pros based here
• Huntington Beach — 16 pros based here
• Santa Clara — 16 pros based here
• Fontana — 15 pros based here
• North Highlands — 15 pros based here
• Burbank — 14 pros based here
• Palmdale — 14 pros based here
• Redwood City — 14 pros based here
• San Bernardino — 14 pros based here
• Vacaville — 14 pros based here
• Canoga Park — 13 pros based here
• Chatsworth — 13 pros based here
• Chino — 13 pros based here
• Oceanside — 13 pros based here
• Santee — 13 pros based here
• Simi Valley — 13 pros based here
• Torrance — 13 pros based here
• Visalia — 13 pros based here
• Woodland Hills — 13 pros based here
• El Centro — 12 pros based here
• Fremont — 12 pros based here
• Fullerton — 12 pros based here
• Indio — 12 pros based here
• Rocklin — 12 pros based here
• Salinas — 12 pros based here
• Whittier — 12 pros based here
• Cathedral City — 11 pros based here
• Covina — 11 pros based here
• Downey — 11 pros based here
• Elk Grove — 11 pros based here
• Hemet — 11 pros based here
• Menifee — 11 pros based here
• Oxnard — 11 pros based here
• Rancho Cordova — 11 pros based here
• Santa Ana — 11 pros based here
• Upland — 11 pros based here
• Ventura — 11 pros based here
• Victorville — 11 pros based here
• Yuba City — 11 pros based here
• Atascadero — 10 pros based here
• Campbell — 10 pros based here
• Chico — 10 pros based here
• Clovis — 10 pros based here
• Gilroy — 10 pros based here
• Lake Elsinore — 10 pros based here
• Long Beach — 10 pros based here
• Mission Viejo — 10 pros based here
• Paso Robles — 10 pros based here
• Rancho Santa Margarita — 10 pros based here
• Tracy — 10 pros based here
• Union City — 10 pros based here
• Valencia — 10 pros based here
• Antioch — 9 pros based here
• Auburn — 9 pros based here
• Chula Vista — 9 pros based here
• Garden Grove — 9 pros based here
• Hesperia — 9 pros based here
• Novato — 9 pros based here
• Oakland — 9 pros based here
• Palm Springs — 9 pros based here
• Petaluma — 9 pros based here
• Pleasanton — 9 pros based here
• Redlands — 9 pros based here
• San Leandro — 9 pros based here
• San Marcos — 9 pros based here
• Santa Barbara — 9 pros based here
• Tulare — 9 pros based here
• Turlock — 9 pros based here
• Tustin — 9 pros based here
• Vista — 9 pros based here
• Yucaipa — 9 pros based here
• Apple Valley — 8 pros based here
• Brea — 8 pros based here
• Citrus Heights — 8 pros based here
• Costa Mesa — 8 pros based here
• Grass Valley — 8 pros based here
• Laguna Hills — 8 pros based here
• Moreno Valley — 8 pros based here
• North Hollywood — 8 pros based here
• Oakdale — 8 pros based here
• Oroville — 8 pros based here
• Placentia — 8 pros based here
• Rialto — 8 pros based here
• San Rafael — 8 pros based here
• Santa Cruz — 8 pros based here
• Santa Fe Springs — 8 pros based here
• Santa Maria — 8 pros based here
• Sonoma — 8 pros based here
• Thousand Oaks — 8 pros based here
• Yorba Linda — 8 pros based here
• Agoura Hills — 7 pros based here
• Bellflower — 7 pros based here
• Buena Park — 7 pros based here
• Carlsbad — 7 pros based here
• Carmichael — 7 pros based here
• El Monte — 7 pros based here
• Fair Oaks — 7 pros based here
• Fairfield — 7 pros based here
• Jurupa Valley — 7 pros based here
• Laguna Niguel — 7 pros based here
• Lakeside — 7 pros based here
• Lodi — 7 pros based here
• Northridge — 7 pros based here
• Oakley — 7 pros based here
• Ontario — 7 pros based here
• Porterville — 7 pros based here
• Poway — 7 pros based here
• Reseda — 7 pros based here
• San Dimas — 7 pros based here
• South San Francisco — 7 pros based here
• Tarzana — 7 pros based here
• Thousand Palms — 7 pros based here
• Antelope — 6 pros based here
• Canyon Country — 6 pros based here
• Castro Valley — 6 pros based here
• El Dorado Hills — 6 pros based here
• Hollister — 6 pros based here
• La Habra — 6 pros based here
• Loomis — 6 pros based here
• Manteca — 6 pros based here
• Merced — 6 pros based here
• Monterey — 6 pros based here
• Napa — 6 pros based here
• San Carlos — 6 pros based here
• San Mateo — 6 pros based here
• Santa Monica — 6 pros based here
• Sherman Oaks — 6 pros based here
• Walnut Creek — 6 pros based here
• Woodland — 6 pros based here
• Benicia — 5 pros based here
• Camarillo — 5 pros based here
• Culver City — 5 pros based here
• Cypress — 5 pros based here
• Fallbrook — 5 pros based here
• Fountain Valley — 5 pros based here
• Gardena — 5 pros based here
• Glendora — 5 pros based here
• Hanford — 5 pros based here
• Lake Forest — 5 pros based here
• Lincoln — 5 pros based here
• Madera — 5 pros based here
• Monrovia — 5 pros based here
• Moorpark — 5 pros based here
• Mountain View — 5 pros based here
• Paramount — 5 pros based here
• Pittsburg — 5 pros based here
• Pomona — 5 pros based here
• Reedley — 5 pros based here
• Rohnert Park — 5 pros based here
• San Jacinto — 5 pros based here
• San Ramon — 5 pros based here
• Seaside — 5 pros based here
• Shingle Springs — 5 pros based here
• Sonora — 5 pros based here
• Sun Valley — 5 pros based here
• Sunnyvale — 5 pros based here
• Walnut — 5 pros based here
• West Covina — 5 pros based here
• Alhambra — 4 pros based here
• Arcadia — 4 pros based here
• Azusa — 4 pros based here
• Baldwin Park — 4 pros based here
• Barstow — 4 pros based here
• Beaumont — 4 pros based here
• Berkeley — 4 pros based here
• Beverly Hills — 4 pros based here
• Brentwood — 4 pros based here
• Calexico — 4 pros based here
• Ceres — 4 pros based here
• Cerritos — 4 pros based here
• Colton — 4 pros based here
• Danville — 4 pros based here
• Diamond Bar — 4 pros based here
• Diamond Springs — 4 pros based here
• Highland — 4 pros based here
• Irwindale — 4 pros based here
• La Mesa — 4 pros based here
• La Puente — 4 pros based here
• La Verne — 4 pros based here
• Lakewood — 4 pros based here
• Los Banos — 4 pros based here
• Menlo Park — 4 pros based here
• Milpitas — 4 pros based here
• Montclair — 4 pros based here
• Morgan Hill — 4 pros based here
• Newark — 4 pros based here
• Orangevale — 4 pros based here
• Palo Alto — 4 pros based here
• Perris — 4 pros based here
• Ramona — 4 pros based here
• San Gabriel — 4 pros based here
• Sand City — 4 pros based here
• Sebastopol — 4 pros based here
• Ukiah — 4 pros based here
• Vallejo — 4 pros based here
• West Hollywood — 4 pros based here
• West Sacramento — 4 pros based here
• Anderson — 3 pros based here
• Chino Hills — 3 pros based here
• Chowchilla — 3 pros based here
• Coachella — 3 pros based here
• Commerce — 3 pros based here
• Compton — 3 pros based here
• Cotati — 3 pros based here
• Crescent City — 3 pros based here
• Delano — 3 pros based here
• Dixon — 3 pros based here
• Encinitas — 3 pros based here
• Eureka — 3 pros based here
• Goleta — 3 pros based here
• Granada Hills — 3 pros based here
• Hawthorne — 3 pros based here
• Holtville — 3 pros based here
• Jackson — 3 pros based here
• La Crescenta — 3 pros based here
• La Quinta — 3 pros based here
• Lawndale — 3 pros based here
• Lomita — 3 pros based here
• Martinez — 3 pros based here
• Montrose — 3 pros based here
• National City — 3 pros based here
• Newbury Park — 3 pros based here
• Norco — 3 pros based here
• Norwalk — 3 pros based here
• Nuevo — 3 pros based here
• Oak View — 3 pros based here
• Pacific Grove — 3 pros based here
• Panorama City — 3 pros based here
• Pico Rivera — 3 pros based here
• Placerville — 3 pros based here
• Pleasant Hill — 3 pros based here
• Quincy — 3 pros based here
• Ridgecrest — 3 pros based here
• Salida — 3 pros based here
• San Clemente — 3 pros based here
• San Juan Capistrano — 3 pros based here
• Sanger — 3 pros based here
• Signal Hill — 3 pros based here
• Sylmar — 3 pros based here
• Valley Village — 3 pros based here
• Wildomar — 3 pros based here
• Windsor — 3 pros based here
• Winnetka — 3 pros based here
• Yucca Valley — 3 pros based here

Hiring a licensed HVAC technician in California

Look for a C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning license from the Contractors State License Board (CSLB).

• Any job worth $1,000 or more in labor and materials must be done by a CSLB-licensed contractor.
• Licensed contractors must carry a $25,000 contractor bond, and workers' compensation if they have employees.
• For home improvement contracts, the down payment can't be more than 10% of the price or $1,000, whichever is less.
• Water heaters must be braced or strapped against earthquakes under state law.