How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%88+48Reliability 24%84+20.4Value 14%91+12.9Replies to reviews 7%93+6.6Craft & service penalty89−1.1Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.87SCOREJohn Betlem Heating & Cooling
Rochester, NY · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #77Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 120 plumbers · 4.9★ from 3,618 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other plumbers (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: momentum and replies to reviews; weakest: reliability.
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Customers hired John Betlem Heating & Cooling for 8 kinds of job.
John Betlem Heating & Cooling for a/c system maintenance
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Cleaned furnace and enjoyed having a chance to have an entertaining audit
Professional and knowledgeable team!
I have called and used this company before. I will use them in the future. Andrew did a great job 👏
New furnace installation today by Shamus and Max. They were punctual, polite, respectful of property and efficient. Shamus clearly explained the new unit and answered all questions thoroughly. We have been very satisfied with John Betlam for over 30 years.
Friendly, helpful, professional
The two technician were so professional and amazing on the hot water tank and pipe that they fix Thank you so much Please give those two a raise
Ilya was exceptional today, doing our annual furnace/AC maintenance. He was extremely thorough, efficient, knowledgable and explained everything clearly as he went along. He was highly professional and friendly. We just can’t say enough. Thank you (him) so very much!
Dawson and Bradley did an outstanding job from start to finish. A professional job that we are very happy with. We would highly recommend John Betlem electric to anyone!!!
Ryan and Noah were professional at all times, worked diligently in hot weather and were a real pleasure to have in our home. While both could not have more pleasant, Ryan possessed a special talent & skill of communication. He made sure we were always aware of what they were doing and why…EXCELLENT ! Their clean-up…
Driss did a complete and thorough check and analysis of my hvac systems..phenomenal job, explained everything he did.personable too.
Superior technicians and a top notch organization.
Ilya did a great job and was very professional. He explained everything to my satisfaction and was patient with my asking him to repeat something if I didn't understand it
Mike did a great job on annual maintenance.
Andrew was amazing, very friendly, funny and very helpful and informative
Andrew did a great job servicing our HVAC systems. He suggested a part replacement on our AC unit, but didn't push that idea, leaving it up to me to decide. I appreciate his attention to detail and his interpersonal relationship skills as he does his job. I will have him back next year!
John Brennan did an outstanding job for us on the maintenance review of our heating and cooling systems. We cannot speak highly enough on John’s skills and John Betlem should be very proud to have an employee at John’s level! We are fortunate to have John Betlem in our area to provide the highest quality HVAC…
Technician was as nice, professional and personable an individual as you could ask for. Very informative and a joy to do business with.
Great workk each time we need them. Both for furnace and plumbing work. Thank you! Great work. First time using Betlem and we will continue. Service tech was impressively knowledgeable. Also used them for plumbing needs. Same great service and personnel.
Timely, professional and capable service at a reasonable price. Thorough cleanup after the work accomplished.
Had a great experience when Rob the technician from John Betlem Heating & Cooling. Rob came to perform a routine check on my AC unit. He was very friendly, knowledgeable and eager to help. Highly recommend the company and kudos to Rob!
The company is very attentive, all employees I've been in contact with are caring & efficient. Great quality products & reasonable annual maintenance costs. I have had John Betlem H&C do several jobs, the most recent 8/21/26. Each time I have had the same great experience!
On time professional Explained service Time for questions Respected property
I recently had the pleasure of working with John Betlem heating and cooling. For an electrical upgrade. Dawson Betlem performed the work, and I couldn't be more satisfied with the experience. Dawson was incredibly professional, efficient, and knowledgeable.
John Clark was helpful in explaining the system to me and what he was going to be doing during his maintenance procedure. Seemed like he knew his work well and he gave me an honest assessment of the condition of the system and what I should do to maintain it and keep it running healthy for as long as I can. John was…
Happy customer. Great efficient service. Kind, patient, clean, on time technician Robert.
Ilya did a fantastic job servicing our furnace and water heater. He was very professional and knowledgeable about what needed to be done to keep our units running smoothly.
AC repair & maintenance setup for both HVAC , Ben was professional and experienced, was able to diagnose & repair the issue in no time, I would highly recommend Ben … Thank you …
Autumn was very thorough. Great communication and results! On time and well done!
Technician arrived according to schedule. He was professional and knowledgeable.
Fantastic job by the team who came to my house. They were knowledgeable, personable, professional and efficient. They took the time to explain not just what they were doing, but why it needed to be done. I’m very glad that I’ll be working with John Betlam’s team going forward.
Marty came by to fix my AC. He was friendly and professional
Communication during the service was good. The report provided after the service is very complete.
They are awesome. We have been with them for 25 years.
Autumn came out for a/c maintenance Very professional, nice to see a women with the job
Quick service, great attention to detail and we appreciated him helping to understand the state of the hvac system. Our technician was thoughtful about keeping out carpets and floors clean when he moved from inside to outside and back again. We appreciate the service and customer service!
John was very professional, friendly, knowledgeable, and efficient. Analyzed the problem quickly and resolved the situation. House is warming up finally. Woke up to 52°, nice to feel the warm air coming out of the vents, especially in the bathroom.
Ben from John Betlem was a great service technician today. He explained things very thoroughly and presented options that I could understand. He was knowledgeable and professional and I highly recommend him and John Betlem for quality service.
He was here with Owen. They were very courteous and good work ethics. Would definitely request them for additional work.
Ben Finch was excellent. He arrived on time, quickly diagnosed my A/C issue, and clearly explained what was going on without any pressure. He was professional, knowledgeable, and courteous throughout the visit. I really appreciated his honesty and would definitely recommend Ben to anyone needing HVAC service.
Ben Finch, the tech who came out to assist us with our AC unit, was incredibly nice and knowledgeable. He fixed just about everything that was messed up by Isaac heating. Now our house is cooling properly and the wife will be much happier because of it. Thanks a ton Ben!
Price
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Price verdictsGoogle asks reviewers whether the price was great, reasonable or overpriced; these are their answers.
Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC system maintenance | 389 | $27–$251 |
| Heating system maintenance | 357 | $37–$278 |
| Heating system installation | 304 | — |
| A/C system maintenance | 266 | $27–$483 |
| Heating system repair | 219 | $161–$834 |
| Install AC | 199 | — |
| HVAC system repair | 117 | $124–$818 |
| Install thermostat | 109 | — |
