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.
From 79,234 Google reviews of 67 top-rated HVAC contractors nationwide. Updated October 25, 2026.
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Best HVAC contractors for swimming pool automation and controls repair
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Hawkins Service Co.How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Swimming pool automation and controls repair”:Stars on this job 55%4.96★Number of such jobs 25%203Overall Experts Score 20%27Job 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.82Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Swimming pool automation and controls 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 swimming pool automation and controls repair
Hawkins Service Co.Quinton showed up in time and was very professional and through. Kept us apprised during the service and explained each step as he went along. Left the area nice and clean and everything back in order. Found no issues and explained all the process and any information for the systems
Hawkins Service Co.Great company, they show up when scheduled. They update you on status and issues. Quick and efficient.
Hawkins Service Co.Great service as always, over 15 years of maintaining my pool and updating it along way
Hawkins Service Co.Great service. On time. Good communication. Went over the installation in detail with us so we felt comfortable with all the new controls. Darius and Ben and Clay were all great
Hawkins Service Co.I am extremely satisfied with the pool equipment installation. The installers were very knowledgeable and professional. I am not good at writing these reviews, so I normally don't fill them out. But they were so good that I had to let everyone looking for this type of work that you can trust this company.
Hawkins Service Co.Andrew was fantastic. Knowledgeable, effective, efficient, and easy to talk to about pool-related concerns.
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).
| # | Company | ScoreExperts 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). |
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| 1 |  Comfort Atlanta Heating & AirAtlanta, GA | A 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. | AAABBBD | 4.99 | $154 |
| 2 |  Air Patrol Air Conditioning & HeatingDallas, TX | A 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. | AAABCBC | 5.00 | $212 |
| 3 |  Bea Cool ACTampa, FL | A 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–ACFC | 5.00 | $305 |
| 4 |  The AC Team Heating & Cooling LLCPhoenix, AZ | B 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. | AACABCC | 4.99 | $114 |
| 5 |  Comfort One Air ConditioningPhoenix, AZ | B 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. | AADBBBC | 4.99 | $351 |
| 6 |  Promise Heating & AirPhoenix, AZ | B 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. | BBABBDC | 4.97 | $154 |
| 7 |  365 Heating And Air ConditioningDallas, TX | B 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. | AACAADD | 4.97 | $283 |
| 8 |  The Air Company of GAAtlanta, GA | B 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. | ABACDDB | 4.98 | $271 |
| 9 |  Vasiles Plumbing & HeatingPeabody, MA | B 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–FADD | 4.97 | $295 |
| 10 |  Six Star AC & RefrigerationPhoenix, AZ | B 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. | AAFABCD | 4.98 | $924 |
| 11 |  Air Conditioning Done Right LLCTampa, FL | B 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. | AADABFC | 4.98 | $478 |
| 12 |  Tampa AC Repair GuysTampa, FL | B 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–BDFC | 4.99 | $144 |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low25th 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”. |
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| HVAC system maintenance | $37 | $124 | $292 | 98% |
| A/C system maintenance | $54 | $216 | $441 | 98% |
| HVAC system repair | $192 | $406 | $955 | 96% |
| A/C system repair | $209 | $383 | $880 | 97% |
| Install AC | $1.5k | $2.4k | $3.2k | 98% |
| Heating system maintenance | $54 | $148 | $292 | 97% |
| Repair HVAC | $236 | $359 | $840 | 96% |
| Heating system installation | $1.4k | $2.1k | $2.8k | 97% |
| Heating system repair | $228 | $680 | $1.6k | 96% |
| Installation | $1.1k | $1.9k | $2.8k | 99% |
| HVAC duct & vent cleaning | $192 | $441 | $939 | 100% |
| HVAC duct & vent installation | $526 | $1.6k | $2.5k | 94% |
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Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
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.