Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.6★ from 110 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 27845 US-61, Scott City, MO 63780
9 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Charleston: Sensible Solutions Services, CR Score 61/100; 4.6★ from 110 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Bootheel Mechanical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 9.
Most-reviewed: Thermo King Midwest, 124 Google reviews at 4.6★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
9 Charleston HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 3 are open 24/7, 5 open Saturdays and 5 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 9 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sensible Solutions Services | 61 | 4.6★ (110) | Cape Girardeau, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Thermo King Midwest | 58 | 4.6★ (124) | Sikeston, 12 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 3 | Bootheel Mechanical | 58 | 4.5★ (12) | Sikeston, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Rick Leonard Heating, Ac, Plumbing, & Home Services | 57 | 4.6★ (89) | Sikeston, 13 mi away | — | — |
| 5 | Presley Sales & Services | 55 | 4.2★ (13) | Sikeston, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Bootheel Mechanical Heating & Cooling Services | 55 | 4.2★ (6) | Sikeston, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Sikeston Heating & Air Conditioning | 53 | 4.3★ (6) | Sikeston, 13 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 8 | Marty Presley Heating & Cooling | 53 | 4.7★ (19) | Sikeston, 12 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | N J Werner Heating Plumbing & Air | 46 | 3.3★ (7) | Sikeston, 14 mi away | — | — |
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: 4.6★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sikeston, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.6★ from 124 Google reviews, the most in Charleston.
Based in Sikeston, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sikeston, 13 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 89 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sikeston, 13 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Sikeston, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sikeston, 13 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sikeston, 12 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sikeston, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Charleston. 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 |
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 9 Charleston 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 Charleston 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 |