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Best HVAC Contractors in Camp Pendleton North, CA (2026)

334 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Camp Pendleton North: Action Air Conditioning & Heating, CR Score 93/100; 4.9★ from 3,896 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Sherlock Plumbing, Heating & Air, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 334.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Sherlock Plumbing, Heating & Air, 4,132 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 334 ranked; ranked #2.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

334 Camp Pendleton North HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 112 are open 24/7, 238 open Saturdays and 168 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 334 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the HVAC contractors in Carlsbad ranking. See HVAC contractors in Carlsbad

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Action Air Conditioning & Heating934.9★ (3,896)San Marcos, 13 mi away24/7Overall
2Sherlock Plumbing, Heating & Air934.9★ (4,132)Carlsbad, 14 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Personal Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning934.9★ (1,305)Oceanside, 7 mi away24/7—
4Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical925.0★ (601)Oceanside, 7 mi away24/7—
5Airtime Heating and Air925.0★ (426)Oceanside, 5 mi away24/7—
6Anderson Plumbing, Heating & Air914.8★ (2,810)San Marcos, 13 mi away24/7—
7John Stevenson Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning914.8★ (2,898)Carlsbad, 13 mi away24/7—
8Big B's Plumbing, Electric, Heating & Air914.9★ (2,972)Murrieta, 17 mi away24/7—
9Triton Air914.9★ (3,766)San Clemente, 19 mi away24/7—
10Williams Mechanical Co904.9★ (102)Camp Pendleton North24/7—

The 334 best HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North, ranked

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.

  9. #9 Triton Air

    Based in San Clemente, 19 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 3,766 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 3,766 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1221 Puerta Del Sol Ste 300, San Clemente, CA 92673
    View profile for Triton Air(949) 409-6123

  23. #23 1800anytyme

    Based in Vista, 13 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.7★ from 402 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.7★ from 402 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2598 Fortune Way STE H, Vista, CA 92081
    View profile for 1800anytyme(800) 656-3569

HVAC contractors ranked #32 to #32

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #32 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 32 of 334 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North, ranks 32 to 32
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
32Encore Plumbing and Air875.0★ (817)17 mi

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Camp Pendleton North?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Camp Pendleton North. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Camp Pendleton North?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
AC replacement$3,887$5,978$8,073Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026
Furnace replacement$2,823$4,814$6,896Per system, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check an HVAC contractor's license in California

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning contractor license.

Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. 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 California

California's HVAC demand peaks during summer heat waves and the first cold snaps. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance.

How we ranked Camp Pendleton North HVAC contractors

We scored 334 Camp Pendleton North 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Camp Pendleton North data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Camp Pendleton North?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Camp Pendleton North, CA is Action Air Conditioning & Heating with a CR Score of 93/100. It has 4.9★ from 3,896 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Sherlock Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Personal Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning (#3) follow. We ranked 334 HVAC contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Camp Pendleton North?

ContractorsRanked ranks 334 HVAC contractors serving Camp Pendleton North, CA. 1 of them is based in Camp Pendleton North; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North are open 24/7?

112 ranked HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Action Air Conditioning & Heating (#1), Sherlock Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Personal Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North work on weekends?

238 of 334 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 168 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Action Air Conditioning & Heating (#1), Sherlock Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Personal Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in California?

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning contractor license. Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

How much does ac replacement cost in Camp Pendleton North?

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 Camp Pendleton North. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Camp Pendleton North HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 334 rated HVAC contractors in Camp Pendleton North is 5.0★, with a median of 25 reviews. Sherlock Plumbing, Heating & Air has the most, 4,132 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 Camp Pendleton North?

California's HVAC demand peaks during summer heat waves and the first cold snaps. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance.

Update log for Camp Pendleton North

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 334 hvac contractors serving Camp Pendleton North.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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