Business Details
9 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in Tampa, FL
Hinton AC & Refrigeration has been serving residential and commercial clients in Tampa, Brandon, and surrounding areas since 2017. Our team of certified technicians specializes in air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration services, combining technical expertise with a commitment to customer satisfaction. We hold multiple industry certifications, including EPA Universal Technician and NATE Ground Source Heat Pump Installer/Designer credentials, ensuring our work meets the highest standards. Our mission focuses on honest diagnostics, quality installations, and energy-efficient solutions that reduce operating costs.With full licensing, bonding, and insurance exceeding state requirements, we prioritize client protection and long-term relationships. Our lifetime warranty on Amana brand compressors and flexible financing options demonstrate our confidence in service value. We maintain transparency through detailed service agreements and transferable coverage plans, while our continuing education programs ensure staff remain at the forefront of HVAC technology. Client testimonials consistently highlight our prompt response times, fair pricing, and dedication to resolving comfort issues efficiently.
Services
A/C Installation
Heat Pump Repair
Commercial Refrigeration
Walk-in Cooler Maintenance
Emergency HVAC Service
Energy Rebate Assistance
Service Plans
New Construction HVAC
Remodeling HVAC
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer lifetime limited warranties on qualifying Amana brand systems.
- Our team holds NOCTI, ARI, and IICRC technical certifications.
- We provide 90-day same-as-cash financing options for HVAC upgrades.
- We maintain $1 million+ in liability coverage exceeding state requirements.
- Our service response times consistently achieve 95% customer satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- Florida HVAC Contractor License CAC #1816057
- Florida Building Contractor License CBC #1254739
- EPA Certified as a Universal Technician
- NATE Certified Ground Source Heat Pump Installer/Designer
What people say
Prompt emergency response
Fair pricing
Lifetime warranty coverage
Energy cost reduction
Professional technicians
Services
A/C Installation
We install energy-efficient air conditioning systems that reduce electricity costs while maintaining optimal comfort. Our technicians specialize in properly matched Amana brand systems with SEER ratings of 15.0 or higher. All installations include lifetime limited warranty coverage on compressors when registered within 60 days.
Heat Pump Repair
Emergency and scheduled repair services for residential and commercial heat pump systems. Our EPA-certified technicians diagnose issues quickly using advanced diagnostic tools and maintain parts inventory for immediate repairs. Service plans cover labor and parts for unexpected breakdowns.
Commercial Refrigeration
Full-service refrigeration maintenance and installation for commercial clients, including beverage systems and walk-in coolers. Our NOCTI-certified technicians handle installations, repairs, and preventive maintenance for food service establishments and retail operations.
Service Plans
Extended service plans covering labor and parts for HVAC systems. Plans include annual preventive maintenance visits, priority emergency service, and protection against unexpected repair costs. Transferable coverage options available for property resales.
Energy Rebate Assistance
We help clients qualify for Tampa Electric rebates when upgrading to energy-efficient systems. Our team handles documentation requirements, including AHRI reference sheets and rebate applications, ensuring customers receive $135-$150 rebates for qualifying SEER 15.0+ installations.
People
Ed Hinton
Owner/Technician
Licensed HVAC contractor with 20+ years experience. EPA Universal Technician certified. Specializes in system diagnostics and energy-efficient installations. Directly oversees service quality and customer satisfaction.
Brady
Technician
Certified HVAC specialist with expertise in residential systems. Known for transparent communication and thorough diagnostics. Handles complex repairs and new installations with equal proficiency.
Chris Whitcomb
Team Member
Experienced technician with NOCTI electrical and plumbing certifications. Focuses on commercial refrigeration systems and large-scale HVAC installations. Maintains IICRC water remediation certification for emergency response.
James Sykes
Technician
ARI-certified HVAC professional specializing in commercial systems. Handles maintenance and repairs for beverage cooling systems and industrial refrigeration units. Participates in ongoing technical training programs.
Petey
Service Technician
NATE-certified installer with expertise in ground source heat pump systems. Performs energy audits and recommends efficiency improvements. Maintains current knowledge of rebate programs and tax incentives.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer in Tampa?
We provide complete HVAC services including AC installation, heat pump repair, commercial refrigeration, walk-in cooler maintenance, and emergency HVAC service across Hillsborough and surrounding counties.
Do you offer financing options for HVAC upgrades?
Yes, we offer 90 days same-as-cash financing and 6-12 month no-interest payment plans for qualifying HVAC installations and system upgrades.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team holds multiple certifications including EPA Universal Technician, NATE Ground Source Heat Pump Installer, NOCTI Electrical, and ARI Residential HVAC credentials.
What areas do you service?
We serve Tampa, Brandon, Riverview, and surrounding areas in Hillsborough, Pinellas, southern Pasco, western Polk, and northern Manatee counties.
Do you provide emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we offer emergency service with prompt response times. Our technicians are available for urgent cooling and heating system failures outside regular business hours.
What warranties do you offer?
All Amana brand air conditioners and heat pumps include a limited lifetime warranty on compressors when installed by our certified technicians and registered within 60 days.