Top 50 of 102 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.
#1 for emergency heating and cooling in Staunton: Mountain Valley Home Comfort, open 24/7.
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| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountain Valley Home Comfort | 68 | 4.9★ (1,008) | Staunton | 24/7 |
| 2 | Vailes Professional Remodeling, Plumbing, Heating & Air | 65 | 4.9★ (628) | Fishersville, 8 mi away | 24/7 |
| 3 | Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 65 | 4.9★ (1,437) | Staunton | 24/7 |
| 4 | Aire Serv of Central Shenandoah Valley | 62 | 4.9★ (488) | Harrisonburg, 19 mi away | 24/7 |
| 5 | Mountain Valley Home Comfort | 62 | 4.9★ (917) | Harrisonburg, 25 mi away | 24/7 |
| 6 | Star Heating & Cooling | 61 | 4.9★ (582) | Harrisonburg, 22 mi away | 24/7 |
| 7 | Valley Comfort Systems | 60 | 5.0★ (245) | Harrisonburg, 23 mi away | 24/7 |
| 8 | Zeh Plumbing Heating and Cooling | 59 | 4.3★ (87) | Waynesboro, 11 mi away | 24/7 |
| 9 | E&E Plumbing and Heating | 59 | 4.0★ (103) | Stuarts Draft, 9 mi away | 24/7 |
| 10 | Boyers 72 Degrees | 59 | 4.9★ (1,066) | Stuarts Draft, 11 mi 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.
#1Mountain Valley Home Comfort
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 1,008 Google reviews
#2Vailes Professional Remodeling, Plumbing, Heating & Air
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 628 Google reviews
#3Valley Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 1,437 Google reviews
#4Aire Serv of Central Shenandoah Valley
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 488 Google reviews
#5Mountain Valley Home Comfort
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 917 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 4.9 from 582 Google reviews
Open 24/7 · 5.0 from 245 Google reviews
#8Zeh Plumbing Heating and Cooling
Open 24/7 · 4.3 from 87 Google reviews
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 102 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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,008 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fishersville, 8 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 628 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Furnace repair service”.
Based in Staunton
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,437 Google reviews.
Based in Harrisonburg, 19 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 488 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Harrisonburg, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 917 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Harrisonburg, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 582 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Harrisonburg, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 245 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Waynesboro, 11 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 9 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 103 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,066 Google reviews.
Based in Harrisonburg, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Potomac, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Charlottesville, 25 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 68 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Waynesboro, 16 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Annapolis, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Harrisonburg, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Bowie, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Stuarts Draft, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Coral Hills, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Waynesboro, 11 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Harrisonburg, 25 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Mount Vernon, 14 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 65 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Vinton, 21 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Sudley, 21 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Ocean Pines, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
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 |