68/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 16,163 Google reviews, the most in Austin.
- 4.8★ from 16,163 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 901 Reinli St, Austin, TX 78751
Best HVAC Contractors in Austin, TX (2026)
478 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Austin: Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical, CR Score 68/100; 4.8★ from 16,163 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Strand Brothers Service Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 478.
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Most-reviewed: Strand Brothers Service Experts, 7,390 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 478 ranked after Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
478 Austin HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 164 are open 24/7, 348 open Saturdays and 240 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 478 rated businesses.
Top 10 HVAC contractors in Austin at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical | 68 | 4.8★ (16,163) | Austin | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Strand Brothers Service Experts | 67 | 4.8★ (7,390) | Austin | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical | 66 | 4.8★ (5,822) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Fox Service Company | 66 | 4.8★ (5,061) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Goettl Air Conditioning and Plumbing - Austin TX | 66 | 4.8★ (3,596) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Stan's Heating, Air, Plumbing & Electrical | 66 | 4.7★ (5,916) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Champion Cooling, Heating & Plumbing | 65 | 4.8★ (3,147) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | McCullough Heating & Air Conditioning | 65 | 4.8★ (3,098) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Supreme Air Austin | Air Duct Cleaning | Dryer Vent Cleaning | 65 | 5.0★ (840) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning | 65 | 4.8★ (1,804) | Austin | 24/7 | — |
The 478 best HVAC contractors in Austin, 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.
Based in Austin
67/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 7,390 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 7,390 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5811 Techni Center Dr, Austin, TX 78721
Based in Austin
66/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5,822 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.8★ from 5,822 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2106 Denton Dr, Austin, TX 78758
Based in Austin
66/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5,061 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.8★ from 5,061 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1506 Ferguson Ln Suite #102, Austin, TX 78754
Based in Austin
66/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,596 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 3,596 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3600 Silver Dollar Cir, Austin, TX 78744
Based in Austin
66/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 5,916 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 5,916 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6016 Dillard Cir, Austin, TX 78752
Based in Austin
65/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,147 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 3,147 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1106 Smith Rd Suite 102, Austin, TX 78721
Based in Austin
65/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,098 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 3,098 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2620 Buell Ave, Austin, TX 78757
Based in Austin
65/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 840 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 840 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 12501 Tech Ridge Blvd unit 425, Austin, TX 78753
Based in Austin
65/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,804 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,804 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- Suite A, 12112 Boardwalk Dr, Austin, TX 78729
Based in Austin
65/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 2,744 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.7★ from 2,744 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2929 Longhorn Blvd #105, Austin, TX 78758
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 929 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.9★ from 929 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 9475 US-290, Austin, TX 78724
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 858 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 858 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- South Building 3, 1250 Capital of Texas Highhway, #400, Austin, TX 78746
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 719 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.9★ from 719 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7101 Burleson Rd, Austin, TX 78744
#15 Precision
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 1,602 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 1,602 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1506 Ferguson Ln Suite 101, Austin, TX 78754
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 646 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 646 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 16238 Ranch to Market Rd 620 f396, Austin, TX 78717
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 323 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 323 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 11817 Buckner Rd, Austin, TX 78726
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 4,843 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.4★ from 4,843 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 8619 Wall St Suite 600, Austin, TX 78754
Based in Austin
64/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 738 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 738 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 10315 Metropolitan Dr Suite A, Austin, TX 78758
Based in Austin
63/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,381 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 1,381 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
- Address
- 901 S MoPac Expy, Austin, TX 78746
Based in Austin
63/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,221 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.9★ from 1,221 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–9 PM · Sat 8 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 2116 White Horse Trail, Austin, TX 78757
#22 The Coolest LLC
Based in Austin
63/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 766 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 766 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 4505 Terry-O Ln, Austin, TX 78745
Based in Austin
63/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 207 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 207 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 171 Preslar Cir, Austin, TX 78736
Based in Austin
63/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 184 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1306 E 7th St FL 3, Austin, TX 78702
Based in Austin
63/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 157 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 157 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
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 478 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Austin
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A&T Service Plumbing | 4.6★ (61) | In Austin |
| Aero Designed Systems | 5.0★ (247) | 14 mi |
| Air Temp of Austin | 3.0★ (2) | In Austin |
| AiRCO Air Conditioning, Electrical and Plumbing | 4.8★ (937) | 17 mi |
| Airemano | 5.0★ (1) | In Austin |
| All Star Heating & AC | 5.0★ (2) | In Austin |
| B T Services | 2.7★ (12) | In Austin |
| EnLight.Energy | 5.0★ (2) | In Austin |
| Grande Air Solutions | 4.8★ (585) | 14 mi |
| Green Leaf Plumbing AC, and Heating | 4.8★ (1,353) | 21 mi |
| Lone Star Paving Company | 3.4★ (28) | In Austin |
| Meritage Homes - Austin | 1.8★ (37) | In Austin |
| MGM Home Remodeling | 5.0★ (5) | In Austin |
| Pro-Service Painting and Remodeling | 5.0★ (56) | In Austin |
| SALT Plumbing Air & Electric | 5.0★ (2) | In Austin |
| Storm Guardian Generators | 4.7★ (21) | In Austin |
| Titan Siding & Windows | 4.9★ (406) | In Austin |
| Tru-Form Metal Services | 4.9★ (7) | In Austin |
| Turbo Plumbing , Air Conditioning, Electrical & HVAC Repair Services Austin | 4.8★ (34) | In Austin |
| Ultra Air Duct Cleaning & Restoration Austin | 5.0★ (1) | In Austin |
How much do HVAC contractors cost in Austin?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Austin. 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 Texas
In Texas, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) licenses Air conditioning and refrigeration contractor licenses (Class A and B).
- Search the business name or license number on the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) license lookup.
- 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 Texas
In Texas, air conditioning calls peak in the hottest summer months. Spring is the easiest time to book a tune-up or replacement, before the first heat wave.
How we ranked Austin HVAC contractors
We scored 478 Austin 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 Austin 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 Austin: frequently asked questions
Who is the best HVAC contractor in Austin?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Austin, TX is Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical with a CR Score of 68/100. It has 4.8★ from 16,163 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Strand Brothers Service Experts (#2) and Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical (#3) follow. We ranked 478 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many HVAC contractors are there in Austin?
ContractorsRanked ranks 478 HVAC contractors serving Austin, TX. 48 of them are based in Austin; 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 Austin are open 24/7?
164 ranked HVAC contractors in Austin post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical (#1), Strand Brothers Service Experts (#2) and Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which HVAC contractors in Austin work on weekends?
348 of 478 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 240 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical (#1), Strand Brothers Service Experts (#2) and Abacus Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in Texas?
In Texas, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) handles licensing and covers Air conditioning and refrigeration contractor licenses (Class A and B). Search the business or license number at https://www.tdlr.texas.gov/LicenseSearch/.
How much does ac replacement cost in Austin?
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 Austin. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Austin HVAC contractors have?
The median Google rating among 478 rated HVAC contractors in Austin is 4.9★, with a median of 47 reviews. Radiant Plumbing, Air Conditioning, & Electrical has the most, 16,163 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Austin?
In Texas, air conditioning calls peak in the hottest summer months. Spring is the easiest time to book a tune-up or replacement, before the first heat wave.
Update log for Austin
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 478 hvac contractors serving Austin.
- October 2026: 7 duplicate listings merged.
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