#1
Arthur Heating & Air
“Jaxon did an excellent job diagnosing and replacing our blower motor. He was upfront, honest and worked around our busy schedule. Would highly recommend!” — Google review
Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings
The Best HVAC Contractors in Talty, TX
We graded 9 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”.
4.90★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
1.9%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
From 113,436 Google reviews of 103 top-rated HVAC contractors nationwide; 9 of them in Talty, TX. Updated October 28, 2026.
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Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. 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)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. | FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20. | ★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 |  Cyclone Heating and Air Conditioning Forney, TXTalty, TX | A 100How 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 59%100+58.7Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 100Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAA– | 5.00 | $490 |
| 2 | Arthur Heating & AirTalty, TX | A 99How 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%99+54Reliability 24%98+23.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 99Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.99 | $295 |
| 3 |  Patriot Comfort ServicesTalty, TX | A 99How 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%99+54Reliability 24%100+24.2Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 99Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.99 | $340 |
| 4 |  Apple A/C and Heat ServicesTalty, TX | A 99How 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 59%99+58.1Reliability 26%99+25.8Value 15%100+15.2Experts Score= 99Not enough data for replies to reviews; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAA– | 4.99 | $353 |
| 5 |  Bolton Heating & AirTalty, TX | A 96How 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%95+51.8Reliability 24%93+22.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.95 | $328 |
| 6 |  Pretty Cool AC Heating And Refrigeration IncTalty, TX | A 94How 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%93+50.7Reliability 24%92+22.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.95 | $274 |
| 7 |  Copeland Heating Air Conditioning Plumbing and Electrical Repair ServicesTalty, TX | A 90How 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%90+49.1Reliability 24%87+21.1Value 14%96+13.6Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty96−0.4Experts Score= 90Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AAAAAA | 4.90 | $379 |
| 8 |  Willard Heating, Cooling, & PlumbingTalty, TX | A 84How 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%84+45.8Reliability 24%79+19.2Value 14%97+13.7Replies to reviews 7%82+5.8Craft & service penalty92−0.8Experts Score= 84Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | ABAAAA | 4.85 | $406 |
| 9 |  Infinity Texas AirTalty, TX | A 81How 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%83+45.3Reliability 24%76+18.4Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%89+6.3Craft & service penalty98−0.2Momentum penalty74−2.6Experts Score= 81Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | ABAABA | 4.88 | $148 |
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 | $135 | $295 | 98% |
| A/C system maintenance | $39 | $192 | $393 | 98% |
| HVAC system repair | $205 | $393 | $933 | 96% |
| A/C system repair | $209 | $383 | $786 | 97% |
| Install AC | $1.4k | $2.1k | $3.2k | 98% |
| Heating system maintenance | $39 | $135 | $251 | 98% |
| Heating system installation | $1.4k | $1.9k | $2.8k | 97% |
| Repair HVAC | $216 | $353 | $495 | 97% |
| Heating system repair | $166 | $453 | $1.2k | 97% |
| Installation | $1.1k | $1.9k | $2.8k | 99% |
| Install thermostat | $35 | $124 | $329 | 98% |
| HVAC duct & vent installation | $1.1k | $1.9k | $2.8k | 95% |
HVAC Contractors in Talty, TX at a glance
How the 9 HVAC contractors we rated in Talty, TX compare, and what customers praise most.
Experts Score grades
A = score 80+, F = below 20.
- Grade A9100%
- Grade B00%
- Grade C00%
- Grade D00%
- Grade F00%
Google ratings
Average stars per company.
- 4.90★ and up778%
- 4.80–4.89★222%
- 4.60–4.79★00%
- Below 4.60★00%
What customers praise
Share of Google review highlights.
- Quality21,41020%
- Professionalism26,36724%
- Responsiveness22,39421%
- Punctuality22,05620%
- Value16,05215%
Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
- Great price6,12233%
- Reasonable10,20956%
- Overpriced5763%
- Not sure1,4518%
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
2025
2026
How we grade
Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.
Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.
Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.
Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.
Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
The 10 best-rated hvac contractors in Talty, TX average 5.0★ on Google across 14,844 reviews. Arthur Heating & Air has the top rating (5.0★), and Willard Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing has the most reviews (6,947). Updated October 28, 2026.
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#2
Patriot Comfort Services
“Patriot has served as a reliable HVAC partner for years. They offer extra effort and candid guidance on what is truly required. As a trusted sounding board during our home’s design and construction, they now handle…” — Google review
#3
Pretty Cool AC Heating And Refrigeration Inc
“Micheal was honest about my Mr Cool unit when called out to assess an ongoing problem and while troubleshooting found an even bigger issue. Needless to say that problem was eliminated when he installed a new unit by…” — Google review
#4
Apple A/C and Heat Services
“We love Apple A/C & heat services. They check our system twice yearly with prompt service when needed. The technicians are knowledgeable, through and courteous. Highly recommended.” — Google review
#5
Bolton Heating & Air
“Today we had a GREAT experience with Brennan from Bolton A/C and Heating. Brennan did the 6 month maintenance on our furnace and he was very professional and neat. Brennan was very patient with us when we asked…” — Google review
#6
Cyclone Heating and Air Conditioning Forney, TX
“Mario is on top of his game! He’s thorough, responsible, knowledgeable and honest. Our upstairs unit wasn’t cooling properly, and he not only fixed the problem but took the time to show us exactly what was wrong and…” — Google review
#7
Willard Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing
“Leo came out to do an electrical inspection and he was great! He gave me good pricing on the things that we need to do but didn't force or try to do something without authorization. I recommend Leo all day!” — Google review
#8
Copeland Heating Air Conditioning Plumbing and Electrical Repair Services
“Shelby was very professional and knowledgeable. Copeland hit a home run with this gentleman. Will be a longtime customer because if Shelby!” — Google review
#9
Infinity Texas Air
“They always do a great job! Very prompt and explain everything before they do the work. I have nothing but great things to say about Infinity Air! Give them a call if you enjoy dealing with honest people. You won’t…” — Google review
#10
5 Star HVAC Contractors
“I needed a new AC HVAC Unit and a friend suggested Edwin at TX AC. He came out and inspected our old unit and provided a quote on a new one. I really was impressed with his experience and how they would install our…” — Google review
How we pick hvac contractors in Talty
We scan Google Maps for hvac contractor listings in and around Talty, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest-rated hvac contractor in Talty?
Arthur Heating & Air has the highest Google rating on our Talty list: 5.0 out of 5 from 646 reviews (as of October 28, 2026).
Which hvac contractor in Talty has the most reviews?
Willard Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 6,947, with a 4.9★ average.
How are these hvac contractors chosen?
Only open Talty-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.