176 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Amherst: Mitchell's One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning® of Cleveland, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 6,325 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Luxury Heating Company, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 176.
Most-reviewed: Sal's Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Sewer, 4,598 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 176 ranked after Mitchell's One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning® of Cleveland; ranked #17.
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176 Amherst HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 74 are open 24/7, 100 open Saturdays and 90 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 176 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mitchell's One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning® of Cleveland | 66 | 4.9★ (6,325) | Avon, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Luxury Heating Company | 64 | 4.9★ (1,500) | Avon, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Stack Heating Cooling Plumbing & Electric | 64 | 4.9★ (2,036) | Avon, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Geisel Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing | 63 | 4.8★ (937) | Elyria, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Westland Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing | 63 | 4.9★ (3,119) | Westlake, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | E.H. Roberts Co. | 63 | 4.9★ (413) | Elyria, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Bay Heating & Air Conditioning | 62 | 4.9★ (1,545) | Westlake, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Energy 1 Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. | 62 | 5.0★ (60) | Amherst | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Rewak Mechanical LLC | 62 | 4.9★ (74) | Amherst | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | JD Indoor Comfort | 61 | 4.8★ (301) | Elyria, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Amherst
Based in Avon, 10 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 6,325 Google reviews, the most in Amherst.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Avon, 7 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,500 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Avon, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,036 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elyria, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 937 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westlake, 17 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,119 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elyria, 6 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 413 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westlake, 18 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,545 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 74 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elyria, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 301 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lorain, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 88 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elyria, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 129 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Medina, 23 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,687 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Royalton, 24 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 4,598 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Amherst
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 36 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Westlake, 15 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 243 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 660 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in North Olmsted, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 297 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Lorain, 5 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Cleveland, 23 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,589 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Elyria, 3 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Brunswick, 22 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 571 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #27, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 27 of 176 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Passanisi Services | 59 | 4.6★ (71) | 6 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Amherst. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.
| Job | Low | Typical | High | Basis | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC replacement | $3,887 | $5,978 | $8,073 | Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
| Furnace replacement | $2,823 | $4,814 | $6,896 | Per system, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range | October 2026 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
In Ohio, furnace and heat pump calls peak in the coldest winter weeks and AC calls in summer heat waves. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.
We scored 176 Amherst HVAC contractors on ten factors, weighted as shown. A business is ranked when its trade is confirmed and it has 3 or more Google reviews or a claimed profile. A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency. Other unknown factors are left out, not counted as zero. Scores last refreshed October 22, 2026.
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 | In Amherst data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 25% | Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back it | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on file | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the list | Measured |
| Recency | 5% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 5% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name) | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it is | Measured |
| Claimed profile | 10% | The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same) | Measured |
| Partnered | 5% | The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodically | Measured |
| ContractorsRanked reviews | 10% | Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there are | Measured |