Polar Bear Heating and Air

North Charleston, SC AC Repair · #3 of 5 · 30+ yrs

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⏱ 30+ years in business Review sentiment: 92/100

At a glance

Google rating
5.0★ from 105+ reviews
In business
30+ years
Services
2 AC Repair services
Service area
North Charleston, SC + 1 nearby

Overview

Editorial review

Emergency response: Polar Bear advertises 24/7 emergency HVAC repairs and same-day (subject to availability) troubleshooting. Experience: Polar Bear reports over 30 years serving the Charleston Lowcountry. Local climate fit: North Charleston's humid summer load often causes midseason failures, and Polar Bear notes rapid summer specials. Review signal: customers note fast same-day (subject to availability) cooling restorations in recent reports.

AC repair and emergency HVAC service focused on residential cooling in North Charleston and the Lowcountry. Emergency response: per their site, 24/7 availability and same-day (subject to availability) troubleshooting are advertised. Experience: over 30+ years serving Charleston area homes. Pricing: seasonal flat fees advertised, including a $50 system tune-up and $40 service calls.

Vouched Score breakdown — 74/100

North Charleston, SC AC Repair average is 75/100. Ranks #3 of 5 listed AC Repair providers in North Charleston, SC.

Editorial Review 68 46%
Google Rating 100 17%
Local Search Rank 31 9%
Review Sentiment 92 15%
Years in Business 100 4%
Google Review Volume 55 9%

Composite of public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment of provider profile. See full methodology →

How Polar Bear Heating and Air compares to the North Charleston average

Across 5 vetted ac repair providers in North Charleston, SC.

SignalPolar Bear Heating and AirNorth Charleston avgDelta
Vouched Score 74/100 75/100 -1 vs avg
Google rating 5.0★ 4.9★ +0.1 vs avg
Review volume 105+ 1,780+ -1676 vs avg
Years in business 30+ 20+ +10 vs avg

What customers say

Pros

Verified strengths
  • High Google rating (5.0★ across 105+ reviews)
  • Long-established (30+ years in business)
What this provider advertises

Self-reported on their website — not independently verified.

  • Emergency response: 24/7

When to choose them — and when to consider alternatives

Choose them if
  • You need AC tune-up & maintenance
  • You need same-day or after-hours service
  • You prefer a family-owned operation
  • You value a long-tenured local operator (30+ years in business)
Consider alternatives if
  • You want a BBB-rated firm specifically

Services

Service area

North Charleston, SC home · Repair North Charleston, SC home

Office: 4500 Leeds Ave #200W, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA

Neighborhood: 4500 Leeds Ave #200W, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA

Guarantees & credentials

Sourced from the provider's own website. We surface these as published; we do not independently verify each license or warranty.

Contact & hours

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Emergency service 24/7 Mon–Fri 8:00 AM–5:00 PM weekends by appointment.

Frequently asked questions

What are the pros of Polar Bear Heating and Air?
Based on public records and customer reviews: High Google rating (5.0★ across 105+ reviews); Long-established (30+ years in business); Emergency response: 24/7.
When should I choose Polar Bear Heating and Air?
Choose them if: You need AC tune-up & maintenance; You need same-day or after-hours service; You prefer a family-owned operation; You value a long-tenured local operator (30+ years in business).
When should I consider alternatives to Polar Bear Heating and Air?
Consider alternatives if: You want a BBB-rated firm specifically.
What is the Vouched Score for Polar Bear Heating and Air?
74/100. Top contributing signals: Google Rating 100/100, Years In Business 100/100+ Review Sentiment 92/100. The score blends public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment.
How long has Polar Bear Heating and Air been in business?
Polar Bear Heating and Air has been operating for 30+ years in North Charleston, SC.
What does AC repair service typically cost when working with a North Charleston, SC provider like Polar Bear Heating and Air?
AC service call / diagnostic fee typically runs $60–$130, and capacitor replacement runs $70–$350 in North Charleston, South Carolina. These are area-wide market estimates, not Polar Bear Heating and Air's quotes. For an exact price, request a written estimate from Polar Bear Heating and Air.
Does Polar Bear Heating and Air do AC Repair in North Charleston, SC?
Yes. Polar Bear Heating and Air lists AC Repair among its services and serves North Charleston, SC and Repair North Charleston, SC.
Does Polar Bear Heating and Air do Emergency HVAC Service in North Charleston, SC?
Yes. Polar Bear Heating and Air lists Emergency HVAC Service among its services and serves North Charleston, SC and Repair North Charleston, SC.

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Profile last updated June 27, 2026.