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What's included

AC repair

  • 1

    Diagnosing the problem

  • 2

    Replacing failed parts like capacitors or motors

  • 3

    Finding and fixing refrigerant leaks

  • 4

    Testing the system after repair

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What's included

  • Diagnosing the problem
  • Replacing failed parts like capacitors or motors
  • Finding and fixing refrigerant leaks
  • Testing the system after repair

Signs it's time

  • Running but not cooling
  • Outdoor fan not spinning
  • Ice on the lines or coil
  • Breaker tripping

Typical price

$150–$650

typical ac repair · national average

How ac repair is priced

A diagnostic fee plus the repair. Emergency, after-hours and weekend calls usually cost more. Prices vary by area, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.

AC repair prices, national averages
JobTypical price
Typical AC repairHomeGuide$150–$650
Diagnostic visitHomeGuide$75–$200
Refrigerant rechargeHomeGuide$100–$600

Published national estimates, last checked 2026-11-11. Your quote depends on your job and your area.

Questions to ask before you hire

  1. 01Is the diagnostic fee applied to the repair?
  2. 02What warranty comes with the part and labor?

FAQ

AC repair questions

How much does ac repair cost?

Typical AC repair typically costs $150–$650 nationally, according to HomeGuide. Prices vary by area and by the job, so compare quotes from two or three local pros for the same scope.

Should I repair or replace my AC?

Older systems with repeat repairs or leaks are often worth replacing. Ask for both prices.

Why does AC break in July?

Systems run hardest in peak heat, so weak parts fail then. A spring tune-up helps.

Is low refrigerant normal?

No. Refrigerant doesn't get used up, so low levels mean a leak.

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