Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair
Chula Vista, CA AC Replacement · 40+ yrs
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⏱ 40+ years in business
Review sentiment: 92/100
At a glance
- Google rating
- 4.9★ from 650+ reviews
- In business
- 40+ years
- Services
- 2 AC Replacement services
- Service area
- Chula Vista, CA + 1 nearby
- Phone
- +1-619-317-1730
Overview
Editorial review
Friar's Plumbing states ducted air-source heat pump installations across San Diego. Friar's Plumbing notes 40+ years serving San Diego homes. Friar's Plumbing advertises emergency service availability, including advertised 24/7 response. Friar's Plumbing lists financing options for higher-ticket replacements and upgrades.
Residential heat pump installations focused on ducted central systems across San Diego. Financing Available is listed on their site. Emergency service available (advertised 24/7). 40+ years experience noted in their company materials.
Vouched Score breakdown — 82/100
Editorial Review
76
46%
Google Rating
97
17%
Local Search Rank
60
9%
Review Sentiment
92
15%
Years in Business
100
4%
Google Review Volume
76
9%
Composite of public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment of provider profile. See full methodology →
Pros
Verified strengths
- High Google rating (4.9★ across 650+ reviews)
- Long-established (40+ years in business)
Self-reported on their website — not independently verified.
- Emergency response: 24/7
- Financing available
When to choose them — and when to consider alternatives
Choose them if
- You need same-day or after-hours service
- You need to finance the work
- You prefer a family-owned operation
- You want a top-rated provider with substantial review history (4.9★, 650+ reviews)
- You value a long-tenured local operator (40+ years in business)
Consider alternatives if
- You want a BBB-rated firm specifically
Services
- Heat Pump Service
- Emergency HVAC Service
Service area
Chula Vista, CA home · Replacement Chula Vista, CA home
Guarantees & credentials
- Licensed technicians
Sourced from the provider's own website. We surface these as published; we do not independently verify each license or warranty.
Contact & hours
Frequently asked questions
What are the pros of Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair?
Based on public records and customer reviews: High Google rating (4.9★ across 650+ reviews); Long-established (40+ years in business); Emergency response: 24/7; Financing available.
When should I choose Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair?
Choose them if: You need same-day or after-hours service; You need to finance the work; You prefer a family-owned operation; You want a top-rated provider with substantial review history (4.9★, 650+ reviews); You value a long-tenured local operator (40+ years in business).
When should I consider alternatives to Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair?
Consider alternatives if: You want a BBB-rated firm specifically.
What is the Vouched Score for Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair?
82/100. Top contributing signals: Years In Business 100/100, Google Rating 97/100+ Review Sentiment 92/100. The score blends public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment.
How long has Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair been in business?
Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair has been operating for 40+ years in Chula Vista, CA.
How can I contact Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair?
Call Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair at +1-619-317-1730. Address: 5555 Magnatron Blvd Ste G, San Diego, CA 92111, USA.
What does AC replacement service typically cost when working with a Chula Vista, CA provider like Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair?
Full AC system replacement typically runs $6,100–$14,450, and AC condenser replacement runs $1,350–$4,650 in Chula Vista, California. These are area-wide market estimates, not Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair's quotes. For an exact price, request a written estimate from Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair.
What pricing terms does Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair publish on their website?
Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair's website publishes: Comfort Club. Promotions and plans change — confirm currently-available terms with Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair before acting.
Does Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair do Heat Pump Service in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes. Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair lists Heat Pump Service among its services and serves Chula Vista, CA and Replacement Chula Vista, CA. Call +1-619-317-1730 for a quote.
Does Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair do Emergency HVAC Service in Chula Vista, CA?
Yes. Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair lists Emergency HVAC Service among its services and serves Chula Vista, CA and Replacement Chula Vista, CA. Call +1-619-317-1730 for a quote.
Compare with nearby providers
| Provider | Vouched | Years | BBB | Yelp | Our picks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Friar's Plumbing Heating and AC Repair (this company) |
82/100 | 4.9★ (650+) | 40+ | — | — | — |
| 78/100 | 5.0★ (50+) | 30+ | — | — | Best for Honest Replace-vs-Repair Best for Full-System Changeout Best Labor Warranty |
|
| 78/100 | 5.0★ (185+) | 19+ | — | — | Best for High-Efficiency Upgrades |
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Profile last updated July 19, 2026.