Licensed HVAC contractors in Kailua, HI
8 HVAC contractors hold an active licence on the Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL) register in Kailua, checked 4 Nov 2026: 5 licensed 10 years or more and none with a complaint or board disclosure on record. Ranked by a published formula; nobody pays to move up.
- Active licences
- 8
- Median time licensed
- 21.0 yrs
- Lead-Safe certified
- 0
- Google reviews
- 176
Filled tags sit at the business's Google location; hollow tags show its mailing ZIP code only. Each tag is the theoPros score.
Ranked list
- 1
Cool Air Systems Hawaii LLC
- Licence active
- Workers' comp
- No complaints
- 2
Glenn T Tanigawa
- Licence active
- Works alone
- No complaints
- 3
Bartley Energy Incorporated
- Licence active
- Workers' comp
- No complaints
- 4
Robert's Refrigeration Service Inc
- Licence active
- Workers' comp
- No complaints
- 5
Young's Appliance LLC
- Licence active
- Works alone
- No complaints
- 6
Igloo AC LLC
- Licence active
- Workers' comp
- No complaints
- 7
Oes LLC
- Licence active
- Workers' comp
- No complaints
- 8
Custom Mechanical Design LLC
- Licence active
- Workers' comp
- No complaints
Questions people ask about HVAC contractors in Kailua
How many licensed HVAC contractors are in Kailua?
8 HVAC contractors hold an active Hawaii Contractors License Board (DCCA PVL) licence with a mailing address in Kailua, checked on 4 November 2026. 5 of them have been licensed for 10 years or more.
Does a HVAC contractor need a licence in Hawaii?
Yes, unless the whole job, labour and materials, costs $1,500 or less and needs no building permit. That is Hawaii's small-job exemption (HRS 444-2(4)), and it never covers part of a larger project. Look for an active C-52, C-40 licence.
How do I check a HVAC contractor's licence in Kailua?
Ask for the licence number and look it up on the Hawaii CLB website, or search this page. Every HVAC contractor listed here was matched to an active licence on the Hawaii CLB register.
Which HVAC contractors rank highest in Kailua?
By our published formula (years licensed, complaint record, bond and insurance, and Google reviews), the top three are Cool Air Systems Hawaii LLC (78), Glenn T Tanigawa (65), Bartley Energy Incorporated (65). Paying or claiming a listing never changes the order.
How much do HVAC contractors charge in Kailua?
HVAC contractors in the Urban Honolulu metro earn a median $31.47 an hour (BLS, May 2025); contractors typically bill about twice the wage to cover insurance, overhead and profit.
Do I need a lead-safe certified HVAC contractor in Kailua?
If your home was built before 1978 and the work disturbs paint, yes: the law requires a firm certified lead-safe by the US Environmental Protection Agency. 76% of homes here were built before 1980 (US Census, ACS 2024 1-year), and 0 of the 8 licensed HVAC contractors listed are certified.