106 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Black Mountain: Gentry Service Group, CR Score 91/100; 4.8★ from 663 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Champion Comfort Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 106.
Most-reviewed: Champion Comfort Experts, 6,339 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 106 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
106 Black Mountain HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 42 open Saturdays and 35 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 106 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gentry Service Group | 91 | 4.8★ (663) | Asheville, 5 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Champion Comfort Experts | 91 | 4.9★ (6,339) | Hendersonville, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Call Dad | 90 | 4.9★ (1,556) | Asheville, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Perfect 72" | 90 | 4.9★ (120) | Black Mountain | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Mountain Air Mechanical Contractors | 90 | 4.9★ (1,669) | Asheville, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Air Medix Heating & Cooling | 88 | 5.0★ (111) | Asheville, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | All About Heat & Air | 88 | 4.9★ (664) | Mills River, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Mountain Heating & Cooling Service, LLC | 88 | 4.7★ (201) | Asheville, 8 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Nicholson Company | 88 | 4.9★ (695) | Hendersonville, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | All Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning | 87 | 4.7★ (325) | Fletcher, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 663 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 6,339 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (6,339).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 15 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,556 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Black Mountain
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 120 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,669 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 10 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 111 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Mills River, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 664 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 8 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 201 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 695 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fletcher, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 325 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 15 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 371 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 140 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 182 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 112 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 22 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 62 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 11 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Black Mountain
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 23 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 17 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 54 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Fletcher, 18 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 18 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 465 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hendersonville, 22 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 120 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Asheville, 14 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 3.5★ from 16 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 106 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Choice Service Group Heating & Air | 4.8★ (120) | 15 mi |
| AFFILIATED CONSULTANTS, ENGINEERS | 5.0★ (1) | In Black Mountain |
| Asheville Comfort Systems | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Asheville Mechanical | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Bigfoot Maintenance Service LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Hendersonville Heating & Air Services, Inc. | 4.9★ (352) | 20 mi |
| Hoffman & Hoffman | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Holbert's Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| J & C Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Marshall Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Mechanical Building Systems, LLC | 3.8★ (12) | 16 mi |
| Mountain Valley Heating and Air | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| North Fork Heating & Cooling | In Black Mountain | |
| Quality Comfort Heating and Cooling | 4.7★ (160) | 16 mi |
| Quality Cooling and Heating | 5.0★ (10) | 23 mi |
| Sav R Energy Insulation Contractor | 5.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
| Sears Heating and Air Conditioning | 3.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Solar Dynamics Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Terrys Landscaping and Supplies | 2.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Trane Commercial Sales Office | 4.0★ (1) | 12 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Black Mountain. 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 |
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors licenses Heating and air conditioning contractor licenses.
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
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.
We scored 106 Black Mountain HVAC contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Black Mountain data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |