Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings

The Best HVAC Contractors

We graded 67 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.

$322typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
97%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.89★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
2%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of reviews from the last 24 months that gave 1 or 2 stars.

From 79,234 Google reviews of 67 top-rated HVAC contractors nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.

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Typical priceMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).$667
Middle half paid25th to 75th percentile of reported prices: half of all customers paid inside this range.$303–$1.4k
Said fair or greatOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.96%
Reviews of this jobNumber of Google reviews in this category tagged with the job.409
1Hobaica Services logoHobaica Services★ 4.93 on this job72 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.93★Number of such jobs 25%72Overall Experts Score 20%40Job match= 82Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.82
2Cody & Sons Plumbing, Heating & Air logoCody & Sons Plumbing, Heating & Air★ 4.92 on this job52 jobs reviewedusually $400–500How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.92★Number of such jobs 25%52Overall Experts Score 20%44Job match= 80Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.80
3Cool Air Mechanical logoCool Air Mechanical★ 4.91 on this job82 jobs reviewedusually $1–200How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.91★Number of such jobs 25%82Overall Experts Score 20%32Job match= 80Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.80
4PV Heating, Cooling & Plumbing logoPV Heating, Cooling & Plumbing★ 4.88 on this job56 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.88★Number of such jobs 25%56Overall Experts Score 20%30Job match= 74Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.74
5Hawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.★ 4.85 on this job66 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.85★Number of such jobs 25%66Overall Experts Score 20%27Job match= 73Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.73
6Estes Services logoEstes Services★ 4.86 on this job29 jobs reviewedusually $600–800How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.86★Number of such jobs 25%29Overall Experts Score 20%29Job match= 70Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.70
7Champion HVAC & Plumbing logoChampion HVAC & Plumbing★ 5.00 on this job3 jobs reviewedusually $1,800–2,000How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%3Overall Experts Score 20%35Job match= 64Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.64
8Addario's Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical Services logoAddario's Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical Services★ 4.71 on this job45 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.71★Number of such jobs 25%45Overall Experts Score 20%16Job match= 59Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.89★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.59

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Plumbing pipe repair” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about plumbing pipe repair

★★★★★ jim · 2 days agoPV Heating, Cooling & Plumbing logoPV Heating, Cooling & Plu…

Vlad was excellent to work with, very up front with pricing. I look forward to using him again.

Paid $1–200Great pricePlumbing pipe repair
★★★★★ lupe · Edited 2 days agoHawkins Service Co. logoHawkins Service Co.

Excellent customer support. The tech was polite and proffesionals. Zach C and Jacob installed my. water heater. Very nice and professional. If I need any plumbing services will be calling Hawkins again. Very satisfied with the service of all personnel.

Paid $200–400Reasonable priceElectrical repairPlumbing pipe repair
★★★★★ Laura · 3 weeks agoHobaica Services logoHobaica Services

We thought our water softening system was leaking, turns out it was a pipe in the wall with a tiny hole that appears to have been spraying a mist of water since before we bought the house. The tech, Anthony, fixed the leak fast and gave us some good advice on how to handle the mold and water damage it caused. We…

Paid $200–400Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
★★★★★ Ebony · 3 weeks agoEstes Services logoEstes Services

Juan did an amazing job repairing my kitchen sink! He was professional, quick, and made sure everything was working properly before he left. I’m very happy with the service and would definitely recommend him!

Paid $600–800Reasonable priceToilet repairPlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
★★★★★ william · 2 days agoPV Heating, Cooling & Plumbing logoPV Heating, Cooling & Plu…

Isaih and Logan were awesome. Very friendly, efficient and informative. They found the leak and repaired it very quickly(with a little help from Trey). RTR....

Paid $2,000+Not surePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repair
★★★★★ DIANNE · 5 days agoPV Heating, Cooling & Plumbing logoPV Heating, Cooling & Plu…

Was very easy working with Logan and Isaia. They worked hard to get the job completed in a timely manner even though there were a lot of unexpected issues.job completed and looking great

Paid $2,000+Reasonable pricePlumbing leak detectionPlumbing pipe repairOutdoor plumbing system repair

Overall ratings

Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Weighted average of 7 percentiles vs other companies in the category: satisfaction 35%, workmanship 20%, reliability 15%, value 10%, momentum 8%, track record 7%, owner replies 5%. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of HVAC contractors).

#CompanyScoreExperts Score (0–100)Weighted average of 7 percentiles vs other companies in the category: satisfaction 35%, workmanship 20%, reliability 15%, value 10%, momentum 8%, track record 7%, owner replies 5%. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown.FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (35%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.Reliability (15%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).Craft & service (20%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.Value (10%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.Momentum (8%): Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.Track record (7%): Review volume and years with reviews.Accountability (5%): Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.One letter per factor, by percentile among peers: A = top 20%, B = next 20%, and so on.★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps.Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
1Comfort Atlanta Heating & Air logoComfort Atlanta Heating & AirAtlanta, GAA 83How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%98+34.3Reliability 15%95+14.3Craft & service 20%81+16.2Value 10%66+6.6Momentum 8%65+5.2Track record 7%68+4.8Accountability 5%28+1.4Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAABBBD4.99$154
2Air Patrol Air Conditioning & Heating logoAir Patrol Air Conditioning & HeatingDallas, TXA 81How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%93+32.6Reliability 15%84+12.6Craft & service 20%88+17.6Value 10%78+7.8Momentum 8%49+3.9Track record 7%69+4.8Accountability 5%41+2.1Experts Score= 81Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAABCBC5.00$212
3Bea Cool AC logoBea Cool ACTampa, FLA 80How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 44%96+42Reliability 19%93+17.4Value 13%99+12.4Momentum 10%50+5Track record 9%8+0.7Accountability 6%41+2.6Experts Score= 80Not enough data for craft & service; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA–ACFC5.00$305
4The AC Team Heating & Cooling LLC logoThe AC Team Heating & Cooling LLCPhoenix, AZB 79How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%92+32.2Reliability 15%98+14.7Craft & service 20%55+11Value 10%93+9.3Momentum 8%72+5.8Track record 7%57+4Accountability 5%41+2.1Experts Score= 79Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AACABCC4.99$114
5Comfort One Air Conditioning logoComfort One Air ConditioningPhoenix, AZB 73How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%99+34.7Reliability 15%99+14.9Craft & service 20%25+5Value 10%69+6.9Momentum 8%60+4.8Track record 7%60+4.2Accountability 5%51+2.6Experts Score= 73Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AADBBBC4.99$351
6Promise Heating & Air logoPromise Heating & AirPhoenix, AZB 73How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%71+24.8Reliability 15%78+11.7Craft & service 20%94+18.8Value 10%72+7.2Momentum 8%75+6Track record 7%23+1.6Accountability 5%51+2.6Experts Score= 73Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.BBABBDC4.97$154
7365 Heating And Air Conditioning logo365 Heating And Air ConditioningDallas, TXB 72How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%86+30.1Reliability 15%92+13.8Craft & service 20%46+9.2Value 10%83+8.3Momentum 8%83+6.6Track record 7%34+2.4Accountability 5%34+1.7Experts Score= 72Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AACAADD4.97$283
8The Air Company of GA logoThe Air Company of GAAtlanta, GAB 70How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%83+29.1Reliability 15%65+9.8Craft & service 20%92+18.4Value 10%52+5.2Momentum 8%26+2.1Track record 7%37+2.6Accountability 5%61+3.1Experts Score= 70Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.ABACDDB4.98$271
9Vasiles Plumbing & Heating logoVasiles Plumbing & HeatingPeabody, MAB 70How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 44%87+38.1Reliability 19%90+16.9Value 13%19+2.4Momentum 10%80+8Track record 9%29+2.5Accountability 6%28+1.8Experts Score= 70Not enough data for craft & service; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA–FADD4.97$295
10Six Star AC & Refrigeration logoSix Star AC & RefrigerationPhoenix, AZB 69How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%95+33.3Reliability 15%87+13.1Craft & service 20%8+1.6Value 10%98+9.8Momentum 8%78+6.2Track record 7%47+3.3Accountability 5%28+1.4Experts Score= 69Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAFABCD4.98$924
11Air Conditioning Done Right LLC logoAir Conditioning Done Right LLCTampa, FLB 69How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 35%89+31.2Reliability 15%83+12.5Craft & service 20%34+6.8Value 10%92+9.2Momentum 8%71+5.7Track record 7%10+0.7Accountability 5%51+2.6Experts Score= 69Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AADABFC4.98$478
12Tampa AC Repair Guys logoTampa AC Repair GuysTampa, FLB 68How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is a percentile (0–100) against the other companies in this category, then weighted:Satisfaction 44%84+36.7Reliability 19%89+16.7Value 13%73+9.1Momentum 10%20+2Track record 9%7+0.6Accountability 6%41+2.6Experts Score= 68Not enough data for craft & service; its weight is shared by the others.Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AA–BDFC4.99$144

What jobs cost

What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.

JobLow25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this.TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this.FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
HVAC system maintenance$37$124$29298%
A/C system maintenance$54$216$44198%
HVAC system repair$192$406$95596%
A/C system repair$209$383$88097%
Install AC$1.5k$2.4k$3.2k98%
Heating system maintenance$54$148$29297%
Repair HVAC$236$359$84096%
Heating system installation$1.4k$2.1k$2.8k97%
Heating system repair$228$680$1.6k96%
Installation$1.1k$1.9k$2.8k99%
HVAC duct & vent cleaning$192$441$939100%
HVAC duct & vent installation$526$1.6k$2.5k94%

Was the price fair?

All price verdicts left with reviews.

Great price · 34%
Reasonable · 55%
Overpriced · 3%
Not sure · 8%

Price verdicts by year

Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.

2025
2026

How we grade

Satisfaction (35%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume.

Reliability (15%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months (fewer = better).

Craft & service (20%) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — net praise per review.

Value (10%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights.

Momentum (8%) — Last 12 months vs lifetime average — improving or slipping.

Track record (7%) — Review volume and years with reviews.

Accountability (5%) — Owner replies to 1–3★ reviews.