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Emergency HVAC Contractors in Desert Hot Springs, CA (2026)

Top 50 of 219 HVAC contractors, in emergency orderUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

25 of the 50 HVAC contractors on this list post 24/7 hours. 24/7 businesses come first, then same-day, each ranked by CR Score with availability weighted higher.

If you smell gas, leave the building now and call your gas utility or 911 from outside.

The short answer

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    #1 for emergency heating and cooling in Desert Hot Springs: Comfort Air, open 24/7.

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Top emergency HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs at a glance

Top emergency HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Comfort Air645.0★ (1,881)Cathedral City, 13 mi away24/7
2KC's 23 1/2 Hour Plumbing & Air Conditioning644.8★ (2,089)Palm Springs, 10 mi away24/7
3Comfort Heroes Air Conditioning And Heating635.0★ (132)Desert Hot Springs24/7
4Hydes Air Conditioning634.9★ (4,740)Indio, 21 mi away24/7
5Blair Heating & Air634.9★ (636)Palm Springs, 10 mi away24/7
6NexGen HVAC & Plumbing634.6★ (2,011)Palm Desert, 13 mi away24/7
7Paul Mitchell's Air Care624.9★ (341)Thousand Palms, 11 mi away24/7
8Erkies Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & AC Repair624.7★ (506)Thousand Palms, 11 mi away24/7
9All Seasons Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Heating Inc.614.8★ (768)Palm Desert, 16 mi away24/7
10Diversified Heating & Cooling614.9★ (282)Yucca Valley, 11 mi away24/7

Call an emergency HVAC contractor in Desert Hot Springs now

24/7 hours mean the business says its phone is answered around the clock. Arrival time depends on where the crew is. Ask for an arrival window when you call.

The 50 emergency HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights. The full ranking of all 219 is on the HVAC contractors page.

Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.

  1. Ranked #1 in Desert Hot Springs

    #1 Comfort Air

    Based in Cathedral City, 13 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 1,881 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 1,881 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Comfort Air(760) 582-5886

  5. #5 Blair Heating & Air

    Based in Palm Springs, 10 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 636 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 636 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    653 Oleander Rd, Palm Springs, CA 92264
    View profile for Blair Heating & Air(760) 548-3873

  6. #6 NexGen HVAC & Plumbing

    Based in Palm Desert, 13 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 2,011 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.6★ from 2,011 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    73605 Dinah Shore Dr Bldg 100A, Palm Desert, CA 92211
    View profile for NexGen HVAC & Plumbing(760) 906-8526

  11. #11 Granger's

    Based in Indio, 21 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,077 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,077 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    81077 Indio Blvd Suite D, Indio, CA 92201
    View profile for Granger's(760) 206-8151

  15. #15 Cooling & Heating Repair

    Based in Palm Springs, 10 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 96 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2100 E Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs, CA 92262
    View profile for Cooling & Heating Repair(310) 504-6508

  16. #16 Coldchella Air

    Based in Cathedral City, 14 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 131 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    View profile for Coldchella Air(760) 610-4222

  17. #17 Champion HVAC

    Based in Palm Desert, 18 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 272 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 272 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    77711 Flora Rd Suite 203, Palm Desert, CA 92211
    View profile for Champion HVAC(760) 463-0636

  25. #25 Fire Fleet Heating Inc.

    Based in Desert Hot Springs

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    66745 Two Bunch Palms Trail, Desert Hot Springs, CA 92240
    View profile for Fire Fleet Heating Inc.(760) 474-8017

Top 50 of 219 HVAC contractors by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Air Plus Heating & Air Conditioning594.8★ (87)13 mi
27The Comfort Specialist Air conditioning & heating594.6★ (9)In Desert Hot Springs
28DMD Mechanical Air Conditioning & Heating Inc594.9★ (131)17 mi
29HVAC Alliance Expert594.9★ (38)10 mi
30Nielsen Fire and Ice584.6★ (64)12 mi
31AC DOCTOR HEATING AND AIR CONDITIOING INC584.9★ (67)15 mi
32Dan Only HVAC584.9★ (125)19 mi
33Palm Desert Air Conditioning and Heating Co.584.9★ (82)17 mi
34Pomona Absolute Comfort584.9★ (70)16 mi
35Right Away Air Conditioning, Inc.584.9★ (65)17 mi
36Aire Serv of Palm Desert584.9★ (44)15 mi
37Service Pros Air Conditioning and Plumbing574.9★ (45)17 mi
38Husky Air574.6★ (175)22 mi
391st HVAC Repair Services Palm Desert CA575.0★ (32)16 mi
40PureSkyy Air Conditioning & Plumbing Repair Services575.0★ (18)13 mi
41Axiom Contractors575.0★ (3)4 mi
42WeFix Air Conditioning & Heating574.8★ (46)19 mi
43Action Mark Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Heating564.3★ (6)7 mi
44Blair Heating & Air564.9★ (83)24 mi
45AC Repair565.0★ (19)16 mi
46Lake Air Inc563.7★ (16)10 mi
47Ray's Air Conditioning & Heating564.8★ (32)19 mi
48Sunny Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.564.8★ (16)16 mi
49Mi Clima Air Conditioning and Heating INC.565.0★ (35)23 mi
50AirTegrity Heating and Cooling555.0★ (11)17 mi

How we ranked emergency HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 HVAC contractors are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

Paid placement never changes a rank or score. Featured businesses are paid, labelled, limited to 3 and shown above the ranking, outside it.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed from
Reputation15%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 months
Availability15%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are

Emergency HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs: questions

Which HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs are open 24/7?

25 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Comfort Air, KC's 23 1/2 Hour Plumbing & Air Conditioning, Comfort Heroes Air Conditioning And Heating, Hydes Air Conditioning and Blair Heating & Air.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency heating and cooling in Desert Hot Springs, CA?

Comfort Air is #1, with a CR Score of 64 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency HVAC contractors in Desert Hot Springs ranked?

Emergency lists move 10 points of the CR Score from reputation to availability: 15% and 15%. Availability credits 24/7 hours, same-day service, weekend hours and weekly open hours. 24/7 HVAC contractors are listed first, then same-day, then the rest; ranks follow that order. Paid placement never changes a rank.

What should I do before the HVAC contractor arrives?

If you smell gas, leave the building now and call your gas utility or 911 from outside.

How many emergency HVAC contractors here list a phone number?

24 of the 25 businesses ranked in full list a phone number. Tap Call to dial it.

Update log for Desert Hot Springs

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 219 hvac contractors serving Desert Hot Springs.
  2. October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.

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