66/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,669 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 1,669 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 27 Loop Rd, Arden, NC 28704
Best HVAC Contractors in Asheville, NC (2026)
104 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Asheville: Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 1,669 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Call Dad, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 104.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Champion Comfort Experts, 6,339 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 104 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
104 Asheville HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 25 are open 24/7, 41 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 104 rated businesses.
Top 10 HVAC contractors in Asheville at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors | 66 | 4.9★ (1,669) | Asheville | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Call Dad | 66 | 4.9★ (1,556) | Asheville | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Gentry Service Group | 64 | 4.8★ (663) | Asheville | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Bullman Heating & Air Inc | 63 | 4.7★ (371) | Asheville | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Ward Plumbing, Heating & Air | 63 | 4.9★ (182) | Asheville | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Air Medix Heating & Cooling | 63 | 5.0★ (111) | Asheville | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Champion Comfort Experts | 63 | 4.9★ (6,339) | Hendersonville, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 8 | Gentry Heating, Inc. | 62 | 4.8★ (140) | Asheville | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Mountain Heating & Cooling Service, LLC | 62 | 4.7★ (201) | Asheville | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | All About Heat & Air | 62 | 4.9★ (664) | Mills River, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
The 104 best HVAC contractors in Asheville, ranked
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
#2 Call Dad
Based in Asheville
66/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,556 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 1,556 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 36 Rosscraggon Rd Suite G, Asheville, NC 28803
Based in Asheville
64/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 663 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 663 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 100 Buckeye Access Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Based in Asheville
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 371 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 371 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 10 Red Roof Ln, Asheville, NC 28804
Based in Asheville
63/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Asheville
63/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 111 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Hendersonville, 22 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 6,339 Google reviews, the most in Asheville.
- 4.9★ from 6,339 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 49 Reeds Way, Flat Rock, NC 28731
Based in Asheville
62/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 140 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 68 Grove St #5, Asheville, NC 28801
Based in Asheville
62/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 201 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 201 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Mills River, 12 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 664 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 664 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5521 Old Haywood Rd Ste 3, Mills River, NC 28759
Based in Asheville
61/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 784 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 784 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Fletcher, 9 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 325 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 325 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 147 Emmas Grove Rd, Fletcher, NC 28732
Based in Hendersonville, 18 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 695 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 695 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1005 Berkeley Rd, Hendersonville, NC 28792
#14 Quality Air
Based in Asheville
60/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,250 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,250 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 320 Sardis Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
Based in Asheville
60/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 187 Deaverview Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
Based in Asheville
60/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 566 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 566 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 41 Reems Creek Rd, Weaverville, NC 28787
Based in Asheville
59/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 847 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 847 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 8 AM–4 PM · Fri 8 AM–3:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 329 Dogwood Rd, Candler, NC 28715
#18 Perfect 72"
Based in Black Mountain, 13 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Asheville
59/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 412 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 412 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Woodfin, 3 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 638 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 638 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Thu 7:30 AM–5 PM · Fri–Sun closed
- Address
- 169 Elk Mountain Rd, Woodfin, NC 28804
Based in Asheville
59/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Asheville
58/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 149 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 125 Bee Tree Rd, Swannanoa, NC 28778
Based in Hendersonville, 20 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1270 N Allen Rd Suite 2, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Based in Asheville
58/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.6★ from 19 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–9 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 737 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806
Based in Asheville
58/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
HVAC contractors ranked #26 to #50
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 50 of 104 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Asheville
20 more HVAC contractors within 25 mi that we can't rank yet: too few reviews, or a trade we couldn't confirm. Listed A to Z.
| Business | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| American Air Heating & Cooling | 4.5★ (41) | In Asheville |
| Asheville Comfort Systems | 5.0★ (1) | In Asheville |
| Asheville Mechanical | 5.0★ (1) | In Asheville |
| Basement & Radon Solutions | 5.0★ (51) | In Asheville |
| Hoffman & Hoffman | 5.0★ (1) | In Asheville |
| J & C Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | In Asheville |
| MB HAYNES Corporation | 4.8★ (663) | In Asheville |
| Mechanical Building Systems, LLC | 3.8★ (12) | In Asheville |
| My Plumbers L.L.C. | 5.0★ (140) | In Asheville |
| Pisgah Electrical Services | 4.9★ (54) | In Asheville |
| RPM Refrigeration | 5.0★ (1) | In Asheville |
| RYCOR HVAC | In Asheville | |
| Sav R Energy Insulation Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | In Asheville |
| Scroggs Construction Services, LLC | 4.5★ (14) | In Asheville |
| Sears Heating and Air Conditioning | 3.0★ (1) | In Asheville |
| Solar Dynamics Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | In Asheville |
| Standard Service Company | 5.0★ (120) | 20 mi |
| Streamline Electric LLC | 5.0★ (17) | In Asheville |
| Trane Commercial Sales Office | 4.0★ (1) | In Asheville |
| Tucker Heating & Air | 5.0★ (4) | 20 mi |
How much do HVAC contractors cost in Asheville?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Asheville. 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 |
How to check an HVAC contractor's license in North Carolina
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors licenses Heating and air conditioning contractor licenses.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.
No chip usually means we have not matched a state record yet. Check the lookup yourself before you hire.
Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
When to hire an HVAC contractor in North Carolina
HVAC demand peaks in summer for cooling and in winter for heating. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.
How we ranked Asheville HVAC contractors
We scored 104 Asheville 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 Asheville 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 |
HVAC contractors in Asheville: frequently asked questions
Who is the best HVAC contractor in Asheville?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Asheville, NC is Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,669 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Call Dad (#2) and Gentry Service Group (#3) follow. We ranked 104 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many HVAC contractors are there in Asheville?
ContractorsRanked ranks 104 HVAC contractors serving Asheville, NC. 33 of them are based in Asheville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which HVAC contractors in Asheville are open 24/7?
25 ranked HVAC contractors in Asheville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors (#1), Call Dad (#2) and Gentry Service Group (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which HVAC contractors in Asheville work on weekends?
41 of 104 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors (#1), Call Dad (#2) and Gentry Service Group (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors handles licensing and covers Heating and air conditioning contractor licenses.
How much does ac replacement cost in Asheville?
AC replacement typically costs $3,887 to $8,073, with $5,978 typical (Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Asheville. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Asheville HVAC contractors have?
The median Google rating among 104 rated HVAC contractors in Asheville is 4.9★, with a median of 24 reviews. Champion Comfort Experts has the most, 6,339 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.
When is the best time to hire an HVAC contractor in Asheville?
HVAC demand peaks in summer for cooling and in winter for heating. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.
Update log for Asheville
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 104 hvac contractors serving Asheville.
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