🌿 Orange County · License CAC1822880

AC Repair & Air Conditioning Company in Apopka, FL

Degree71 keeps Apopka cool with reliable AC repair, installation, and maintenance. From 1970s ranch homes near Lake Apopka to the newest builds along SR-429 — we know every kind of system in this city.

Degree 71 HVAC service area map highlighting Apopka in Orange County, Florida
Same-day service available
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24/7 EmergencyNights, weekends, holidays
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0% FinancingNo credit check needed
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Licensed & InsuredFlorida CAC1822880
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Free EstimatesFixed price, no surprises
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Your Local Air Conditioning Company in Apopka, FL

Known as the "Indoor Foliage Capital of the World," Apopka grew from a quiet agricultural town into one of Orange County's fastest-expanding communities. That left an unusually mixed housing stock — and each type brings its own HVAC challenges. We've been solving them for over 15 years.

  • Licensed and insured technicians — FL CAC1822880
  • 0% financing, no credit check, up to 24 months
  • Same-day service and true 24/7 emergency response
  • Bilingual service — English & Spanish
  • Free estimates with a fixed price before we start
Comfortable living room in an Apopka home cooled by a Degree 71 air conditioning system
What we do

All the HVAC Services Your Apopka Home Needs

As your community's full-service HVAC company in Apopka, we handle everything under one roof.

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AC Repair in Apopka

Same-day diagnosis and repair for any brand. Our 24/7 team handles breakdowns whenever they happen.

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AC Installation in Apopka

High-efficiency central and mini split systems, properly sized with a full load calculation.

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AC Maintenance in Apopka

Twice-yearly tune-ups that protect your investment and prevent expensive mid-summer failures.

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Ductwork & Air Quality

Duct inspection and sealing — critical in Apopka, where foliage-industry pollen loads the air.

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Commercial HVAC

Solutions for offices, restaurants, retail, warehouses, and the nurseries that built this city.

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AC Financing in Apopka

0% interest, no credit check, up to 24 months. Install the right system, pay over time.

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AC Repair in Apopka, FL

Central Florida summers routinely top 95°F with humidity to match, and Apopka's cooling season stretches 9–10 months of the year. That's a punishing load on any system. When your AC fails, our licensed technicians diagnose and repair it the same day — no waiting, no runaround. All brands, from central systems to ductless mini splits.

Common AC problems we repair in Apopka

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Blowing warm airRefrigerant leak or compressor failure — very common in Apopka's 1970s–80s ranch homes with original equipment.
Won't turn onFaulty thermostat, capacitor, or control board — often right after an afternoon thunderstorm surge.
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Water leaking from the unitClogged condensate drain or a frozen evaporator coil, made worse by Apopka's humidity.
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Banging or squealing noisesLoose or worn mechanical parts that need attention before they fail completely.
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Weak airflow, uneven coolingDeteriorated ductwork — a frequent issue in older Apopka homes where ducts have degraded over decades.
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Second floor won't coolA common complaint in Apopka's newer two-story builds along the SR-429 corridor.
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Bad odors, worsening allergiesMold, pollen, and agricultural dust accumulating inside the duct system.
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Skyrocketing energy billsAn aging or undersized system working far harder than it should to keep up.
⛈️ Apopka-specific

Storm surge damage

Apopka sees frequent afternoon thunderstorms across its long cooling season, and those storms produce power surges that quietly damage AC electrical components over time. Capacitors, contactors, and control boards are the usual casualties. If your system failed right after a storm, that's almost certainly what happened — and we can diagnose and repair surge damage fast.

Emergency AC repair in Apopka

AC emergencies don't wait for business hours. Degree 71 offers 24/7 emergency AC repair throughout Apopka — including Wekiva Springs, Rock Springs Ridge, Errol Estates, Sweetwater, Piedmont Lakes, Clarcona, Bear Lake, and the SR-429 corridor. Call 407-750-2727 anytime and a technician will be on the way.

Brands we service: CarrierTrane LennoxRheem GoodmanAmerican Standard BryantYork DaikinMitsubishi LGSamsung + any system, vintage or new
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AC Installation & Replacement in Apopka

If your system is over 10 years old, needs frequent repairs, or your energy bills keep climbing, replacement is usually the smarter investment. In Apopka this comes up often — many homes near downtown still run equipment installed decades ago. We handle the entire process: load calculation, system selection, permitting, installation, and final testing.

❄️ Central AC installation

High-efficiency systems with top SEER2 ratings that meaningfully lower your monthly bill — a properly matched unit can cut cooling costs by 20–25%. Every install includes the condenser, air handler, smart thermostat, and a full ductwork inspection. That last part matters enormously here: in older Apopka homes, leaking ducts can waste up to 30% of the air you paid to cool before it reaches a room.

🌬️ Mini split installation

Ideal for Apopka homes with additions, converted garages, home offices, or Florida rooms with no ductwork. They're also the best fix for second-floor bedrooms in newer two-story builds that never seem to cool properly. Single-zone and multi-zone ductless systems — no duct work needed, quiet, and highly energy-efficient.

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AC Maintenance in Apopka, FL

With a cooling season running nearly year-round, preventive maintenance isn't optional in Apopka — it's what separates a system that lasts 15 years from one that dies in 8. We recommend professional tune-ups twice a year: spring before peak season, and fall after summer. A well-maintained system uses up to 15% less electricity and lasts significantly longer.

What's included in our Apopka AC tune-up

  • Deep cleaning of evaporator and condenser coils
  • Condensate drain cleaning and mold treatment
  • Refrigerant level check and recharge if needed
  • Electrical connection inspection — key given local surges
  • Capacitor and contactor testing
  • Thermostat calibration
  • Airflow measurement and filter replacement
  • Ductwork inspection for leaks and deterioration
  • Written system report with honest recommendations
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Ductwork & Indoor Air Quality in Apopka

Apopka has an air quality challenge most Central Florida cities don't. Decades of nursery and foliage agriculture mean elevated pollen and agricultural dust in the air — and that material ends up in your duct system. Combined with Florida humidity, it creates ideal conditions for mold and allergen buildup.

🏚️ Older Apopka homes

A duct inspection is often the single most impactful service we can perform. Ducts that have degraded over decades waste conditioned air, drive up bills, and make consistent temperatures impossible to achieve no matter how good the unit is.

🏗️ Newer construction

The opposite problem. Tightly sealed modern homes are great for efficiency, but they don't breathe — so indoor pollutants accumulate without proper filtration and ventilation. We diagnose and solve both scenarios.

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Commercial HVAC in Apopka, FL

Degree 71 provides commercial HVAC repair, installation, and maintenance for businesses throughout Apopka — from retail and restaurants along US-441 to offices, warehouses, and the nurseries that gave this city its name. We prioritize fast response and flexible scheduling so your business stays comfortable without interrupting operations.

Why Apopka Residents Choose Degree 71

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15+ years localServing Apopka and Orange County since day one.
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Licensed & insuredFlorida HVAC license CAC1822880.
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0% financingNo credit check, up to 24 months.
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24/7 emergencyWeekends and holidays included.
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Any system, any ageVintage equipment or modern high-efficiency.
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No hidden feesThe price we quote is the price you pay.
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Bilingual serviceEnglish and Spanish, always.
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Free estimatesFixed price agreed before work begins.
Service warrantyOn all repairs and installations.
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AC Financing in Apopka — Upgrade Now, Pay Over Time

A full AC replacement in Apopka runs $1,500–$12,500 depending on your home and whether ductwork needs work. That's a real investment. Our payment plan means you install the right system — properly sized, high-efficiency — instead of settling for the cheapest thing you can pay for today.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About AC Service in Apopka

Straight answers from a licensed Apopka HVAC contractor.

How much does AC repair cost in Apopka, FL?
AC repair in Apopka typically ranges from $150 to $1,200 depending on the issue. Minor repairs like capacitor replacement or condensate drain cleaning run $150–$300. More complex work such as compressor replacement or a refrigerant recharge ranges from $400–$1,200. Degree 71 provides free diagnostics and a fixed written quote before any work begins — no surprises.
How much does a new AC installation cost in Apopka?
A full HVAC installation in Apopka typically costs $1,500 to $12,500, depending on your home's size, the system's SEER rating, and whether ductwork needs repair or replacement. Older Apopka homes often require duct upgrades, which affects the total. We offer free estimates and 0% financing with no credit check, so you can install the right system without paying everything upfront.
Do you service older homes with vintage AC equipment?
Yes. Apopka has many established neighborhoods with systems installed decades ago. We service all makes and models, however old. If your equipment can be economically repaired, we'll tell you. If it's reached the end of its life, we'll tell you that too — honestly — and help you choose a replacement that fits your home and your budget.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency AC repair in Apopka?
Yes. Degree 71 provides 24/7 emergency AC repair throughout Apopka, including weekends and holidays. A broken AC during a Central Florida summer is a genuine emergency, especially for households with young children or elderly residents. Call 407-750-2727 anytime and we'll dispatch a technician.
How often should I service my AC in Apopka, FL?
Twice a year. Apopka's cooling season runs 9–10 months, and the combination of heat, humidity, and airborne pollen from the area's foliage industry puts unusual strain on AC systems. Schedule a spring tune-up before peak season and a fall check-up after summer. Regular maintenance can cut energy bills by up to 15% and add years to your system's life.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes. Degree 71 is a fully licensed and insured HVAC contractor in Florida — license CAC1822880. Every technician is trained and background-checked, and we back all repairs and installations with a service warranty.
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