TAMPA, FL — Home Therapist Cooling, Heating & Plumbing has released its 2026 Tampa Bay HVAC and Plumbing Cost Report, providing a data-driven look at what homeowners actually paid for common repairs and equipment replacements across the region. Among HVAC services, the most frequently performed repair was air conditioning maintenance, with 385 tune-up visits carrying a median cost of $248. AC capacitor replacements had a median cost of $269 across 93 jobs, while thermostat installations averaged a median of $349. Full heat pump installations posted a median cost of $4,493, and ductwork repairs recorded the highest median price in the report at $6,260. Plumbing Repairs Show Wide Price VariationsOn the plumbing side, drain cleaning carried a median cost of $299, followed by toilet repair and installation at $354 and faucet repair or replacement at $363.