152 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Burlington: Barber Heating & Air, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 1,727 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): LM Wilson Heating & Air, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 152.
Most-reviewed: Go Green Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical, 4,335 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 152 ranked; ranked #9.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
152 Burlington HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 48 are open 24/7, 87 open Saturdays and 67 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 152 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barber Heating & Air | 67 | 4.9★ (1,727) | Burlington | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | LM Wilson Heating & Air | 66 | 4.9★ (837) | Burlington | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Custom Air Inc | 65 | 4.8★ (777) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Aire Serv of Liberty | 64 | 4.9★ (258) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Carolina HVAC Services | 64 | 5.0★ (187) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Aire Serv of Chapel Hill | 63 | 4.8★ (183) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Berico | 63 | 4.9★ (2,221) | Greensboro, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Berico | 62 | 4.7★ (117) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Go Green Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical | 62 | 4.8★ (4,335) | Greensboro, 24 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 10 | Salmon’s Heating & Air Conditioning | 61 | 4.9★ (53) | Burlington | 24/7 | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,727 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 837 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 777 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 187 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 183 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Greensboro, 18 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,221 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Greensboro, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 4,335 Google reviews, the most in Burlington.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Graham, 7 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mebane, 9 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 411 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 222 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Hillsborough, 19 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 223 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 283 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Burlington
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 324 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Graham, 3 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#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 152 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All-Kool Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical Co. | 3.9★ (10) | 16 mi |
| Ares HVAC Contractors | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| Bioclean Restoration Burlington | 4.8★ (42) | In Burlington |
| Brady Trane | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Burlington Heating and Air | In Burlington | |
| Capitol City | 5.0★ (15) | 9 mi |
| Carolina Home Services and Repairs | In Burlington | |
| Carolina Quality | 4.8★ (23) | 14 mi |
| Clayton Hvac | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| Express Air Heating & AC Inc | 3.8★ (31) | 21 mi |
| Fisher Demo And Remodeling | 4.7★ (14) | In Burlington |
| Foy's Heating and Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | In Burlington |
| Hamiltons Property Service | 5.0★ (4) | In Burlington |
| Keith's Heating & Air Conditioning Co | 4.0★ (4) | 19 mi |
| L&H Heating and Air Conditioning | 4.9★ (47) | 19 mi |
| Mold Patrol | 4.8★ (36) | In Burlington |
| P & H Mechanical Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Burlington |
| SAH Painting & Remodeling | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Sears Heating and Air Conditioning | In Burlington | |
| SERVPRO of Burlington | 4.8★ (56) | In Burlington |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Burlington. 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 152 Burlington 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 Burlington 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 |