66/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2 Spruce St, Bristol, TN 37620
Best HVAC Contractors in Bristol, TN (2026)
92 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Bristol: Stateline Services, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 92.
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Most-reviewed: Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air, 3,498 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 92 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
92 Bristol HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 30 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 92 rated businesses.
Top 10 HVAC contractors in Bristol at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stateline Services | 66 | 4.9★ (855) | Bristol | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air | 63 | 4.8★ (3,498) | Kingsport, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Aire Serv of Abingdon | 62 | 4.7★ (130) | Bristol | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Joe Cool Heating and Air | 62 | 4.8★ (90) | Bristol | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC | 61 | 4.8★ (1,503) | Kingsport, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mize Heating & Cooling Inc | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Bristol | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Tri-City Air Conditioning Co | 59 | 4.8★ (1,182) | Johnson City, 20 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
| 8 | AAA-1 Heating & Cooling | 59 | 4.7★ (434) | Kingsport, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Precision HVAC | 59 | 5.0★ (11) | Bristol | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Newman Air | 58 | 4.8★ (1,067) | Johnson City, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun | — |
The 92 best HVAC contractors in Bristol, 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 Kingsport, 18 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews, the most in Bristol.
- 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 113 Witherspoon Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
Based in Bristol
62/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 130 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 130 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bristol
62/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 90 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4305 Bluff City Hwy, Bluff City, TN 37618
Based in Kingsport, 21 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,503 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,503 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 172 Mohler Rd, Gray, TN 37615
Based in Bristol
60/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 213 Maplehurst Ln, Bluff City, TN 37618
Based in Johnson City, 20 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,182 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 154 Judge Gresham Rd, Johnson City, TN 37615
Based in Kingsport, 19 mi away
59/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 434 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 434 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5082 Fort Henry Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
Based in Bristol
59/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#10 Newman Air
Based in Johnson City, 24 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,067 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,067 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 3583 W Market St, Johnson City, TN 37604
Based in Bristol
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 261 S Acres Dr, Bristol, TN 37620
Based in Bristol
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.3★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1270 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol, TN 37620
#13 W.R. Granger
Based in Bristol
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 34 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6:30 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Abingdon, 13 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 19255 Kimberlin Rd, Abingdon, VA 24210
Based in Bristol
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 38 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 501 TN-126, Bristol, TN 37620
Based in Bristol
57/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 4 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 377 Cook Hollow Rd, Bristol, TN 37620
Based in Kingsport, 12 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 660 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 660 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1030 TN-75, Blountville, TN 37617
Based in Bristol, 5 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 14163 Sinking Creek Rd, Bristol, VA 24202
Based in Johnson City, 20 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 101 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 101 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Bristol
57/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.1★ from 15 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon 8 AM–4:30 PM · Tue–Fri 8 AM–7 PM · Sat 9 AM–7 PM · Sun 9 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 1393 Volunteer Pkwy, Bristol, TN 37620
Based in Bloomingdale, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Jonesborough, 22 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sat 7 AM–10 PM · Sun 7 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 53 Memorial Ave Ste 955, Mountain Home, TN 37684
Based in Bristol, 1 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 58 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 135 Seward Ave, Bristol, VA 24201
Based in Bristol
56/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
- 3.1★ from 34 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 801 Edgemont Ave, Bristol, TN 37620
Based in Kingsport, 21 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 77 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2013 US-23 S, Weber City, VA 24290
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 92 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Bristol
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Action Cooling & Heating | 4.8★ (6) | 18 mi |
| ATECH, Inc. | 2.3★ (3) | 20 mi |
| Bays Air Heating and Cooling INC | 3.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Burnette Heating & Cooling Llc | 4.2★ (5) | 14 mi |
| Chase Heating & Air | In Bristol | |
| Designed Air Systems | 5.0★ (2) | In Bristol |
| Dolinger Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (1) | 17 mi |
| Four Seasons Heating & Air | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| Holt Cooling and heating | In Bristol | |
| Howard & Sons HVAC of NE TN | 3.4★ (5) | 14 mi |
| HVAC, Inc. | 3.9★ (34) | In Bristol |
| J H Services | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| J&S Heating And Air Conditioning - HVAC Contractor | 3.7★ (3) | 21 mi |
| K/B HVAC | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| Kingsport Heating And Air Crane Services | In Bristol | |
| Legendary Heating and Air | In Bristol | |
| Richard A Myers Plumbing & Heating | In Bristol | |
| S&S Heating and Air | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Seasons Comfort Heating and Cooling | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Starnes Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Inc. | 4.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
How much do HVAC contractors cost in Bristol?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Bristol. 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 Tennessee
In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors licenses Contractor licenses (mechanical/HVAC classification).
- Search the business name or license number on the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors 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 Tennessee
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 Bristol HVAC contractors
We scored 92 Bristol 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 Bristol 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 Bristol: frequently asked questions
Who is the best HVAC contractor in Bristol?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Bristol, TN is Stateline Services with a CR Score of 66/100. It has 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Aire Serv of Abingdon (#3) follow. We ranked 92 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many HVAC contractors are there in Bristol?
ContractorsRanked ranks 92 HVAC contractors serving Bristol, TN. 17 of them are based in Bristol; 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 Bristol are open 24/7?
30 ranked HVAC contractors in Bristol post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Stateline Services (#1), Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Aire Serv of Abingdon (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which HVAC contractors in Bristol work on weekends?
54 of 92 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 36 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Stateline Services (#1), Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Aire Serv of Abingdon (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in Tennessee?
In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors handles licensing and covers Contractor licenses (mechanical/HVAC classification). Search the business or license number at https://verify.tn.gov/.
How much does ac replacement cost in Bristol?
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 Bristol. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Bristol HVAC contractors have?
The median Google rating among 92 rated HVAC contractors in Bristol is 4.8★, with a median of 25 reviews. Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air has the most, 3,498 reviews, and ranks #2. 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 Bristol?
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 Bristol
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 92 hvac contractors serving Bristol.
- October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.
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