43 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank
10 of the 43 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.
#1 for emergency heating and cooling in Sechelt: Norm's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norm's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning | 63 | 4.9★ (3,111) | Nanaimo, 36 km away | 24/7 |
| 2 | The Comfort Group Heating Co | 61 | 4.8★ (1,244) | Nanaimo, 36 km away | 24/7 |
| 3 | Twin Peaks Plumbing, Heating & Gas | 60 | 4.9★ (301) | Nanaimo, 32 km away | 24/7 |
| 4 | Milani Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning | 59 | 4.9★ (233) | Nanaimo, 37 km away | 24/7 |
| 5 | Bryan's Mechanical | 58 | 4.9★ (176) | Nanaimo, 36 km away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Eco Pro Heating & Cooling | 58 | 5.0★ (4) | Sechelt | 24/7 |
| 7 | Archie Johnstone Plumbing & Heating | 58 | 4.6★ (220) | Nanaimo, 35 km away | 24/7 |
| 8 | Waywest Mechanical Ltd - 24 Hour service Nanaimo | 58 | 4.9★ (99) | Nanaimo, 35 km away | 24/7 |
| 9 | Strategic Mechanical Services | 56 | 4.8★ (29) | Nanaimo, 35 km away | 24/7 |
| 10 | Art's Plumbing & Heating | 51 | 4.5★ (24) | Nanaimo, 36 km away | 24/7 |
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.
#1Norm's Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 3,111 Google reviews
#2The Comfort Group Heating Co
Open 24/7 · 4.8 from 1,244 Google reviews
#3Twin Peaks Plumbing, Heating & Gas
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 301 Google reviews
#4Milani Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 233 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 176 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 4 Google reviews
#7Archie Johnstone Plumbing & Heating
Open 24/7 · 4.6 from 220 Google reviews
#8Waywest Mechanical Ltd - 24 Hour service Nanaimo
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 99 Google reviews
24/7 first, then same-day service, then the rest. Each group is in CR Score order on emergency weights.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,111 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 36 km away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,244 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 32 km away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 301 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 37 km away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 233 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 36 km away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 176 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sechelt
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 35 km away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 220 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 35 km away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 35 km away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 36 km away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sechelt
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sechelt
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sechelt
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 36 km away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 36 km away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 35 km away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 685 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 34 km away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 561 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gibsons, 19 km away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sechelt
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 38 km away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Sechelt
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 36 km away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 207 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gibsons, 18 km away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Nanaimo, 35 km away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sechelt
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #43, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Arctic Fox Mechanical | 38 | 5.0★ (46) | 37 km |
| 27 | Sasquatch Heat Pumps | 37 | 5.0★ (33) | 36 km |
| 28 | Westridge Plumbing and Heating | 37 | 4.5★ (11) | In Sechelt |
| 29 | West Temp Heating & Cooling | 36 | 5.0★ (27) | 39 km |
| 30 | Gaswise Heating Service | 36 | 5.0★ (13) | 33 km |
| 31 | Arbutus Plumbing & Heating Ltd | 36 | 5.0★ (3) | In Sechelt |
| 32 | Gerry King Plumbing & Heating | 35 | 5.0★ (14) | 39 km |
| 33 | Parksville Cooling | 35 | 5.0★ (10) | 38 km |
| 34 | Westcore Electrical & Mechanical | 35 | 4.8★ (8) | 36 km |
| 35 | Icicle Contracting Ltd. | 35 | 5.0★ (7) | 35 km |
| 36 | All Central Heating Cooling and Gas Ltd. | 35 | 5.0★ (8) | 38 km |
| 37 | Ainsworth Vancouver Island (Formerly ESC Automation) | 35 | 5.0★ (5) | 35 km |
| 38 | Modern PURAIR® Nanaimo | 34 | 4.9★ (519) | 40 km |
| 39 | CityWide Plumbing and Power | 33 | 2.6★ (5) | 37 km |
| 40 | Pro Desk at RONA | 33 | 3.7★ (3) | 40 km |
| 41 | Gary McKinnon Plumbing & Heating | 31 | 4.0★ (10) | 35 km |
| 42 | Peak Plumbing and Heating | 30 | 4.0★ (8) | 40 km |
| 43 | West Howe Sound Plumbing | 30 | 3.7★ (3) | 18 km |
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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from |
|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 15% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months |
| Availability | 15% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are |