AC Repair in Sarasota, FL
same-day service for Sarasota homes and businesses

Doctor Fridge repairs air conditioning in Sarasota, Florida, including Downtown Sarasota, Rosemary District, Palmer Ranch and Gulf Gate. We diagnose the root cause, whether it is a frozen coil, a refrigerant leak, a failed capacitor or fan motor, or a clogged drain, and repair it the same day whenever parts allow. $120 residential service call, $150 commercial. Repair first, replacement only when it makes sense.

$120residential service call$150commercial service call5.018 Google reviews

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Licensed CAC1815692
Family-Owned
Same-Day Service
Parts & Labor Warranty

Refrigerant gauges connected to an air conditioning unit in Sarasota

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Symptoms

Signs your Sarasota AC needs repair

The system runs but the air is not cold, or the house never reaches the set temperature.
Weak or no airflow from the vents.
Ice on the indoor coil or the refrigerant lines.
The outdoor unit will not start, hums, or trips the breaker.
Water around the air handler, or a tripped float switch from a clogged drain.
Grinding, squealing or rattling from the blower or condenser fan.
The system short-cycles, or runs constantly on hot afternoons.
The thermostat is unresponsive, or the system ignores it.

What we repair

AC systems we repair in Sarasota

Central air conditioning

Split systems with an outdoor condenser and an indoor air handler.

Heat pumps

Residential heat pumps in cooling and heating mode.

Refrigerant leaks and recharge

Leak detection and repair on R-410A, R-22 and R-32 systems.

Electrical components

Capacitors, contactors, relays, control boards and wiring.

Motors, coils and drains

Blower and fan motors, frozen or dirty coils, condensate drain cleaning.

Light commercial HVAC

Rooftop, split and package units for Sarasota businesses.

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How we work

Repair First. Honest Diagnosis.
Replacement Only When It Makes Sense.

1
Call or book
Tell us the equipment, the symptom and where you are. Same-day service is available.
2
Diagnosis
Our technician inspects the unit, identifies the underlying issue and gives you a transparent quote before any work begins. $120 residential, $150 commercial.
3
Repair
We fix it on the spot whenever parts allow, and recommend replacement only when repair no longer makes sense.
4
Record
You get a digital invoice with photos of the work. Completed repairs carry a parts and labor warranty.

Why Doctor Fridge

Specialists, not a general repair shop.
Family-owned, licensed, local.

Businesses and homeowners in Sarasota call Doctor Fridge because we diagnose the real cause instead of guessing. You get the findings and the repair cost before any work begins, and an honest answer when a unit is no longer worth repairing.

Licensed and insured
Florida HVAC license CAC1815692, and insured. You can verify the license with the state before you let anyone on site.
Cooling is all we do
Refrigeration, ice machines, wine cooling and air conditioning. We are specialists, not a general appliance shop.
Local and family-owned
Family-owned and operated from 835 Polaris Rd in Venice, with over 7 years of hands-on experience across Sarasota, Manatee & Charlotte counties.
One company, both systems
No need for one contractor for the refrigeration and another for the air conditioning. The same team handles both, so nobody passes the problem along.

More on why customers trust us About Doctor Fridge Pricing

“I had a great experience with Doctor Fridge! My AC stopped working on a very hot Florida day, and they came quickly to help…”

Irina VolklandApr 2025 · on Google

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FAQ

Questions about ac repair in sarasota, fl

Same-day service is available in Sarasota and across Sarasota, Manatee and Charlotte counties. Call early in the day and we will route a technician to you as soon as possible.

The most common causes are a frozen evaporator coil, a refrigerant leak, a clogged condensate drain that tripped the float switch, a failed capacitor or contactor, or a fan motor problem. We find the root cause before replacing parts.

$120 for a residential service call and $150 for a commercial service call and diagnostic. You get the findings and the repair cost before any work begins.

Yes. Repair and service first. We recommend replacement only when repair is no longer financially practical, and we will say so plainly.

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