AC Repair in Frisco, TX
Fast, honest, flat-rate residential AC repair in Frisco. Diagnostic $85 (waived with repair). Licensed TACLA126718E, EPA 608 Universal certified, family-owned since 2018.
How Much Does AC Repair Cost in Frisco?
AC repair in Friscostarts at $85 for the diagnostic (waived with any repair). Most common repairs fall in the $350-$1,500 range — we're flat rate, which means the price we quote before we start is the price you pay at the end. Frosty Club members save 10-15% on every repair.
| Repair | Regular Price | Frosty Club Member |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic / service call(Waived with repair) | $85 | $72.25 |
| Capacitor replacement | $500 | $425 |
| Contactor replacement | $600 | $510 |
| Condenser fan motor (standard) | $650 | $552.50 |
| Condenser fan motor (ECM) | up to $2,800 | up to $2,380 |
| Refrigerant leak find + fix + recharge | $350 – $1,000 | $297.50 – $850 |
| Condenser coil (incl. refrigerant) | $3,500 – $5,500 | $2,975 – $4,675 |
| TXV (incl. refrigerant) | $1,500 – $3,000 | $1,275 – $2,550 |
| Blower motor (standard) | $750 – $1,500 | $637.50 – $1,275 |
| Blower motor (ECM) | up to $2,800 | up to $2,380 |
| Compressor replacement | $3,500 – $5,000 | $2,975 – $4,250 |
| Evaporator coil replacement | $3,500 – $5,000 | $2,975 – $4,250 |
| Drain line clearing | $350 | $297.50 |
| Drain pan replacement | $1,200 | $1,020 |
| Float switch install | $400 | $340 |
| Hard start kit | $650 | $552.50 |
| Circuit board (universal) | $500 | $425 |
| Circuit board (ECM) | up to $3,500 | up to $2,975 |
| Basic thermostat | $350 | $297.50 |
| Programmable thermostat | $500 | $425 |
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Basic ($99/yr):10% off all services | Premium ($300/yr): 15% off + $500 repair credit + 2 free tune-ups
Join Frosty ClubWhat Are the Most Common AC Problems in Frisco?
In my 8 years servicing Friscohomes, 80% of the emergency repair calls I get come down to a handful of issues. Here's what I see most often — and what each one typically costs to fix.
AC won't turn on
Usually a failed capacitor ($500), contactor ($600), or a tripped float switch. Diagnostic identifies the exact cause.
Blowing warm air
Low refrigerant from a leak, failed compressor, or iced-over evaporator coil. We find and fix leaks — we never gas-and-go.
Frozen evaporator coil
Restricted airflow or low refrigerant. Shut the system off and call us before it destroys the compressor.
Water leaking from indoor unit
Clogged drain line ($350) or damaged drain pan ($1,200). A $400 float switch prevents future water damage.
Loud grinding or rattling
Worn blower motor bearings, loose fan blade, or failing compressor. Don't ignore it — small noises become big repairs fast.
Short cycling (on/off/on/off)
Weak capacitor, oversized system, failing thermostat, or refrigerant problem. Short cycling kills compressors in under a year.
Why FriscoHomeowners Trust Frosty's for AC Repair
Frisco is a 40-minute run from our Farmers Branch shop up the Dallas North Tollway, and almost every AC repair call we get up here is on a 1990s-2020s build — Frisco is the fastest-growing city in DFW and the housing stock reflects that. Phillips Creek Ranch, Stonebriar, the homes around The Star and the Cowboys headquarters — these are 3,000-5,000+ square foot two-story homes with 2-zone or 3-zone HVAC, variable-speed ECM blowers, and dual-fuel heat pump systems. The failures we see are completely different from the older ranch homes south of here: it's ECM blower control board drift, zoning damper actuators that quit responding to the thermostat, and TXV (expansion valve) problems on the upstairs zone of two-story homes.
By far the #1 call we get from Frisco is 'the upstairs won't cool.' It's not your imagination — in a 4,500 sqft Phillips Creek Ranch house, the upstairs runs 8-12°F hotter than downstairs in July if the system isn't right. The cause is almost always one of three things: a TXV losing its charge on the upstairs coil, a zoning damper stuck partially closed, or an ECM blower running out-of-spec because the control board is drifting. Adding a Nest or another dumb thermostat won't fix it. We diagnose flat-rate at $85 (waived with the repair) and tell you which of the three it actually is — no guessing.
Every repair we do in Frisco is flat-rate — the price I quote up front is the price you pay, no hourly clock. I'm EPA 608 Universal certified (#2396328), Mariafernanda is the license holder (TACLA126718E), and we've been doing this since January 1, 2018. 94 Google reviews at 4.9 stars. If you want someone who'll drive 40 minutes up the Tollway, get on a ladder in your attic, actually find what's wrong with that variable-speed system, and quote you straight, call us at (469) 254-0548.
Neighborhoods we serve in Frisco: The Star, Stonebriar, Frisco Lakes, Phillips Creek Ranch
Why Our Credentials Matter
TACLA126718E
Texas HVAC Contractor License held by Mariafernanda Jacobo. Issued and regulated by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation.
EPA 608 Universal
Omar Jacobo, #2396328. Required by the U.S. EPA to handle any refrigerant legally. Universal = all refrigerant types (R-22, R-410A, R-454B, R-32).
94 Google Reviews
4.9 star average. All real customers. No review gating. Read them at our Google Business Profile.
Learn more about our credentials on our About page or visit omar-jacobo.com.
AC Repair FAQ for Frisco, TX
How much does AC repair cost in Frisco, TX?
Our diagnostic is $85 flat (waived with any repair). Most Frisco repairs fall between $400 and $2,800: capacitor $500 ($425 for Frosty Club members), contactor $600 ($510), standard blower motor $750-$1,500, ECM variable-speed blower up to $2,800 ($2,380 for members), refrigerant leak find-fix-recharge $350-$1,000. We never quote by the hour — you see the total before we touch a wrench.
Why won't my upstairs cool in my Phillips Creek Ranch 2-story home?
In a 2-story Frisco home, the upstairs-too-hot complaint is usually one of three things: a failing TXV (thermostatic expansion valve) on the upstairs evaporator, a zoning damper actuator stuck partially closed, or an ECM blower motor running under-spec because the control board has drifted. Our $85 diagnostic finds the exact cause. Adding more thermostats or dumping refrigerant in won't fix it.
Do you offer same-day AC repair in Frisco?
Yes — we're 40 minutes from Frisco via the Dallas North Tollway, so same-day calls are routine, especially during the 100°F+ stretches. Frosty Club members get priority scheduling and jump the line on heat-wave weeks. Call (469) 254-0548 and we'll give you a real ETA, not a 4-hour window.
My Frisco home has a dual-fuel heat pump — can you service that?
Yes. Dual-fuel systems (heat pump + gas furnace backup) are common in newer Frisco builds — Stonebriar, Phillips Creek Ranch, the Frisco Lakes 55+ community. We service all the major brands (Trane, Carrier, Lennox, Goodman, Rheem) and we know the changeover thermostats, defrost board failures, and reversing valve issues that are specific to dual-fuel setups. Diagnostic is the same $85 flat.
Why does my zoning system keep blowing into the wrong room?
Zoning damper actuators are small electric motors that open and close metal flaps inside your supply ductwork. After 8-12 years they wear out, get stuck partially open, or stop responding to the zone control board entirely. We see this constantly in 2-story Frisco homes with 2-3 zones. We test each actuator, replace the failed ones, and verify the zone board is calling correctly — flat-rate pricing depending on how many dampers and whether the board itself is bad.
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Written by Omar Jacobo, EPA 608 Universal Certified Lead Technician at Frosty's HVAC LLC. Licensed TACLA126718E.
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Omar Jacobo
EPA 608 Certified Technician (#2396328) | Co-Owner, Frosty's HVAC LLC
Omar has been serving local homeowners since 2018. Learn more
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