Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 580 Google reviews, open 24/7.
- 5.0★ from 580 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 403 Parris Island Gateway Suite A, Beaufort, SC 29906
82 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Burton: Pinnacle Heating & Air, CR Score 93/100; 5.0★ from 580 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lang 72 Degrees, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 82.
Most-reviewed: Epperson Service Experts, 2,193 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 82 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
82 Burton HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 45 are open 24/7, 60 open Saturdays and 56 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 82 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pinnacle Heating & Air | 93 | 5.0★ (580) | Beaufort, 2 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Lang 72 Degrees | 93 | 5.0★ (1,692) | Bluffton, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Epperson Service Experts | 93 | 4.9★ (2,193) | Bluffton, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | E.A.C. Heating & Air | 92 | 5.0★ (1,248) | Hilton Head Island, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Love HVAC | 92 | 5.0★ (1,501) | Bluffton, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Dyess Air & Plumbing | 92 | 4.9★ (1,910) | Bluffton, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Dyess Air & Plumbing | 92 | 4.9★ (1,625) | Hilton Head Island, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Superior Services | 91 | 4.9★ (1,069) | Bluffton, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Summit Services | 91 | 4.9★ (419) | Bluffton, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Howell-Chase Heating & Air Conditioning Inc. | 91 | 4.9★ (845) | Bluffton, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 580 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 1,692 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,193 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (2,193).
Based in Hilton Head Island, 15 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 1,248 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 1,501 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,910 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Hilton Head Island, 16 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,625 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,069 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 10 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 419 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 845 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Beaufort, 2 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 104 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 302 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 5 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 439 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Bluffton, 10 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 89 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 156 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 179 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Port Wentworth, 18 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 190 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 15 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 502 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 10 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Hilton Head Island, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 865 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Beaufort, 4 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bluffton, 10 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 80 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Hilton Head Island, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 63 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Beaufort, 6 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, open 24/7.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 26 of 82 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Black Mesa HVAC/R | 85 | 4.8★ (5) | 3 mi |
1 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air Recovery HVAC Repair & Replacement | 4.8★ (39) | 17 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Burton. 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 South Carolina, South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board (LLR) licenses Mechanical contractor licenses for commercial work; residential specialty contractors register with the Residential Builders Commission.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
In South Carolina, 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.
We scored 82 Burton 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 Burton 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 |