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Emergency HVAC Contractors in Montecito, CA (2026)

47 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank

14 of the 47 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 Montecito: Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air, open 24/7.

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Top emergency HVAC contractors in Montecito at a glance

Top emergency HVAC contractors in Montecito at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHours
1Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air654.7★ (418)Santa Barbara, 4 mi away24/7
2Master AC Team Service624.9★ (73)Santa Barbara, 7 mi away24/7
3Econo West Heating & Air SB624.7★ (37)Santa Barbara, 3 mi away24/7
4So Cal Green Air & Heater Repair Carpinteria604.8★ (20)Carpinteria, 7 mi away24/7
5A Plus Refrigeration and HVAC595.0★ (8)Goleta, 1 mi away24/7
6Heating & Air Conditioning Santa Barbara594.9★ (9)Santa Barbara, 4 mi away24/7
7Fairweather Heating & AC584.9★ (46)Ojai, 20 mi away24/7
8One Call Plumber Carpinteria CA585.0★ (8)Carpinteria, 9 mi away24/7
9Jay's Heating & AC Repair Ojai565.0★ (16)Ojai, 19 mi away24/7
10Toro Air Conditioning & Heating Inc564.2★ (32)Bakersfield, 22 mi away24/7

Call an emergency HVAC contractor in Montecito 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 47 emergency HVAC contractors in Montecito, ranked

24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights.

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

  18. #18 Best AC Service

    Based in Santa Barbara, 5 mi away

    44/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 78 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
    Address
    1516 Castillo St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for Best AC Service(855) 919-3265

  19. #19 Home Furnace Company

    Based in Santa Barbara, 4 mi away

    43/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 51 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    800 De La Vina St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for Home Furnace Company(805) 966-5907

  21. #21 Metro Heating pro

    Based in Montecito

    42/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    2160 Ortega Hill Rd, Summerland, CA 93067
    View profile for Metro Heating pro(805) 600-3767

  22. #22 ADVANCED AIR & HEATING

    Based in Santa Barbara, 5 mi away

    40/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    106 W Pedregosa St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101
    View profile for ADVANCED AIR & HEATING(805) 272-0677

All 47 HVAC contractors by emergency score

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #47, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

HVAC contractors in Montecito, ranks 26 to 47
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Don's Heating & Air Conditioning395.0★ (7)6 mi
27United Refrigeration Inc394.2★ (5)3 mi
28AJAX Refrigeration, Santa Barbara394.4★ (5)3 mi
29John's Air & Heating Repair Carpinteria394.6★ (11)9 mi
30Anchor Heating & Air Conditioning inc385.0★ (5)7 mi
31Rick's Heating & Air Conditioning Inc383.9★ (15)11 mi
32Classic Heating & Air383.0★ (4)4 mi
33Affordable Heating & AC Repair385.0★ (20)19 mi
34One Stop Comfort Center384.6★ (32)21 mi
35VanguardHVAC385.0★ (5)9 mi
36Next Plumbing & Heating385.0★ (28)7 mi
37All Weather, Inc.385.0★ (6)11 mi
38Lee & Sons Plumbing & Heating, Inc.374.7★ (12)3 mi
39Service Now373.8★ (4)11 mi
40Beyond Heating & Air363.7★ (3)12 mi
41Anderson Systems362.3★ (3)12 mi
42Jerry's Plumbing Heating & AC353.2★ (9)5 mi
43Coastline Heating and Cooling Inc.355.0★ (4)21 mi
44Reliable Heating & Air Conditioning344.2★ (5)23 mi
45Bailey Plumbing344.6★ (9)5 mi
46Montie Wayne Sheet Metal313.7★ (6)13 mi
47Franklin & Vizzo Plumbing304.2★ (35)24 mi

How we ranked emergency HVAC contractors in Montecito

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 Montecito: questions

Which HVAC contractors in Montecito are open 24/7?

14 on this list post 24/7 hours, including Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air, Master AC Team Service, Econo West Heating & Air SB, So Cal Green Air & Heater Repair Carpinteria and A Plus Refrigeration and HVAC.

Who is ranked #1 for emergency heating and cooling in Montecito, CA?

Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air is #1, with a CR Score of 65 out of 100 on emergency weights.

How are emergency HVAC contractors in Montecito 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 Montecito

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 47 hvac contractors serving Montecito.

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