68/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 33,060 Google reviews, the most in Charlotte.
- 4.9★ from 33,060 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 13725 S Ridge Dr, Charlotte, NC 28273
Best HVAC Contractors in Charlotte, NC (2026)
509 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
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Best overall in Charlotte: Morris-Jenkins, CR Score 68/100; 4.9★ from 33,060 Google reviews; open 24/7.
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Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Dilling Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 509.
- 3
Most-reviewed: One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Charlotte, 5,915 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 509 ranked after Morris-Jenkins; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
509 Charlotte HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 155 are open 24/7, 344 open Saturdays and 246 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 509 rated businesses.
Top 10 HVAC contractors in Charlotte at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morris-Jenkins | 68 | 4.9★ (33,060) | Charlotte | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Dilling Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 66 | 4.9★ (5,474) | Charlotte | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Charlotte | 65 | 4.8★ (5,915) | Charlotte | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Horne HVAC Charlotte | 65 | 4.9★ (3,048) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Bradham Comfort Services, Inc. | 65 | 4.9★ (2,632) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Travis Crawford Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 65 | 4.9★ (2,208) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Airtron Heating & Air Conditioning | 65 | 4.8★ (2,919) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Andy Lewis Heating & Air Conditioning | 65 | 4.8★ (2,873) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Michael & Son Services | 64 | 4.7★ (4,070) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | IRV PLUMBING, ELECTRIC & HVAC, INC | 64 | 4.8★ (1,656) | Charlotte | 24/7 | — |
The 509 best HVAC contractors in Charlotte, 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 Charlotte
66/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 5,474 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 5,474 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4404 Stuart Andrew Blvd # A, Charlotte, NC 28217
Based in Charlotte
65/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5,915 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 5,915 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3030 Whitehall Park Dr Suite #1, Charlotte, NC 28273
Based in Charlotte
65/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,048 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 3,048 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6805 Craig St, Charlotte, NC 28214
Based in Charlotte
65/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,632 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 2,632 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6128 Rozzelles Ferry Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214
Based in Charlotte
65/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,208 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 2,208 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 7706 Pence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215
Based in Charlotte
65/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,919 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 2,919 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 10616 Granite St L, Charlotte, NC 28273
Based in Charlotte
65/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,873 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 2,873 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 9300 N Lakebrook Rd, Charlotte, NC 28214
Based in Charlotte
64/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 4,070 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 4,070 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 140 Dupree St, Charlotte, NC 28208
Based in Charlotte
64/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,656 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,656 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 362 Crompton St, Charlotte, NC 28273
#11 Call Dad
Based in Charlotte
64/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,496 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,496 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 4400 Stuart Andrew Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28217
Based in Charlotte
64/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 931 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 931 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 11907 Sam Roper Dr, Charlotte, NC 28269
Based in Charlotte
64/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,453 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 1,453 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 8107 Arrowridge Blvd Suite Q, Charlotte, NC 28273
Based in Charlotte
64/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 496 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 496 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 6128 Brookshire Blvd Suite L, Charlotte, NC 28216
#15 MTB Mechanical
Based in Matthews, 10 mi away
63/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 4,544 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 4,544 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1201 Industrial Dr, Matthews, NC 28105
#16 Roby Services
Based in Charlotte
63/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 940 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 940 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3013 Wilkinson Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28208
Based in Charlotte
63/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 878 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 878 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 9771 Southern Pine Blvd suite f, Charlotte, NC 28273
Based in Charlotte
63/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 433 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 433 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 5100 Hovis Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208
Based in Charlotte
63/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 957 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 957 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
- Address
- 411 Foster Ave, Charlotte, NC 28203
Based in Charlotte
63/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,473 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 1,473 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7:30 AM–12 AM
- Address
- 9800 Twin Lakes Pkwy C, Charlotte, NC 28269
Based in Charlotte
63/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 493 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 493 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 10440 John Price Rd D, Charlotte, NC 28273
Based in Charlotte
63/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 1,113 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–6 PM
- Address
- 7832 Pence Rd, Charlotte, NC 28215
#23 Super Cool HVAC
Based in Charlotte
62/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 630 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 630 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–6 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–3 PM
- Address
- 954 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28206
#24 Air Carolinas
Based in Charlotte
62/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 238 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 428 Crompton St, Charlotte, NC 28273
Based in Charlotte
62/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 2,279 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.7★ from 2,279 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–9 PM
- Address
- 3915 Stuart Andrew Blvd, Charlotte, NC 28217
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 509 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Patterson Heating and Air Conditioning | 62 | 4.7★ (432) | In Charlotte |
| 27 | QC Mechanical | 62 | 5.0★ (128) | In Charlotte |
| 28 | Aire Serv of South Charlotte | 62 | 5.0★ (105) | In Charlotte |
| 29 | Kirkland Air Conditioning and Heating | 61 | 4.9★ (116) | In Charlotte |
| 30 | City Heating and Air | 61 | 4.8★ (155) | In Charlotte |
| 31 | Chad Love Services | 61 | 4.9★ (4,099) | 18 mi |
| 32 | Progressive Service Company | 61 | 4.6★ (311) | In Charlotte |
| 33 | The Elite Climate Specialists LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (60) | In Charlotte |
| 34 | GSM Services | 61 | 4.9★ (3,506) | 19 mi |
| 35 | Liberty Air LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (343) | 10 mi |
| 36 | Queen City Heating and Air Conditioning | 61 | 4.8★ (353) | In Charlotte |
| 37 | E.R. Services | 60 | 4.9★ (1,231) | 15 mi |
| 38 | Parks Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, & Electrical | 60 | 4.7★ (3,021) | 15 mi |
| 39 | Air Maxx of Charlotte, Inc. | 60 | 5.0★ (45) | In Charlotte |
| 40 | Go-Forth HVAC Plumbing And Electrical | 60 | 4.9★ (656) | In Charlotte |
| 41 | Arce Heating and AC LLC | 60 | 4.9★ (1,028) | 15 mi |
| 42 | K1 HVAC LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (120) | In Charlotte |
| 43 | Adams Heating & Air Conditioning | 60 | 4.8★ (257) | In Charlotte |
| 44 | R&B Climate Control LLC | 60 | 4.9★ (1,411) | 17 mi |
| 45 | Ductz | 60 | 5.0★ (109) | In Charlotte |
| 46 | Quality Pro Services South Charlotte | 60 | 4.9★ (44) | In Charlotte |
| 47 | Charlotte Comfort Systems, Inc. | 60 | 4.7★ (367) | In Charlotte |
| 48 | Charlotte Heating & Air | 60 | 5.0★ (964) | 12 mi |
| 49 | Panther Heating and Cooling | 60 | 5.0★ (1,017) | 20 mi |
| 50 | CBN Mechanical | 60 | 5.0★ (61) | 5 mi |
Also serving Charlotte
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Absolute Comfort Heating & AC | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Air Star HVAC | 4.9★ (37) | 3 mi |
| All Hours Plumbing, Inc | 4.8★ (98) | In Charlotte |
| Andes HVAC | In Charlotte | |
| Bateman Plumbing & HVAC | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Blue Toolbox LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| Brothers Air, Heat & Plumbing | 4.6★ (8,526) | 23 mi |
| Chapman Company | In Charlotte | |
| Charlotte Mechanical Solutions, LLC | In Charlotte | |
| Comfort First Heating and Cooling | 4.7★ (551) | 11 mi |
| Elite Air & Heat LLC - HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical | 4.8★ (1,690) | 19 mi |
| EMCOR Services Aircond | 5.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| KS Kamara Heating & Air | 4.8★ (22) | In Charlotte |
| McKenney's Inc | 4.0★ (24) | In Charlotte |
| Michael & Son Services | 4.9★ (387) | 15 mi |
| Performance Air Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Charlotte |
| Prestige Heating & Air Llc | 1.0★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| Roland Black Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Generators | 4.9★ (1,054) | 19 mi |
| STR Mechanical LLC | 3.5★ (2) | In Charlotte |
| Winston Comfort Systems | In Charlotte |
How much do HVAC contractors cost in Charlotte?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Charlotte. 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 North Carolina
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors licenses Heating and air conditioning contractor licenses.
- 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 North Carolina
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 Charlotte HVAC contractors
We scored 509 Charlotte 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 Charlotte 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 Charlotte: frequently asked questions
Who is the best HVAC contractor in Charlotte?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Charlotte, NC is Morris-Jenkins with a CR Score of 68/100. It has 4.9★ from 33,060 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Dilling Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical (#2) and One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Charlotte (#3) follow. We ranked 509 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many HVAC contractors are there in Charlotte?
ContractorsRanked ranks 509 HVAC contractors serving Charlotte, NC. 39 of them are based in Charlotte; 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 Charlotte are open 24/7?
155 ranked HVAC contractors in Charlotte post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Morris-Jenkins (#1), Dilling Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical (#2) and One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Charlotte (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which HVAC contractors in Charlotte work on weekends?
344 of 509 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 246 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Morris-Jenkins (#1), Dilling Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical (#2) and One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Charlotte (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in North Carolina?
In North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors handles licensing and covers Heating and air conditioning contractor licenses.
How much does ac replacement cost in Charlotte?
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 Charlotte. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Charlotte HVAC contractors have?
The median Google rating among 509 rated HVAC contractors in Charlotte is 4.9★, with a median of 34 reviews. Morris-Jenkins has the most, 33,060 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Charlotte?
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 Charlotte
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 509 hvac contractors serving Charlotte.
- October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.
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