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Best HVAC Contractors in Durango, CO (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Durango: Whatley Heating and Cooling LLC, CR Score 62/100; 4.6★ from 85 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): M&R Service, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 24.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: M&R Service, 1,148 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 24 ranked; ranked #2.

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

24 Durango HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 7 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 7 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 24 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Durango at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Durango at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Whatley Heating and Cooling LLC624.6★ (85)Durango24/7Overall
2M&R Service624.9★ (1,148)Durango24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Legacy HCR Heating & Cooling & Refrigeration605.0★ (16)Durango24/7—
4Marco's Heating A/C & Refrigeration Inc593.8★ (41)Durango24/7—
5Gold Water Plumbing Cooling and Heating595.0★ (31)Durango24/7—
6Manning Mechanical LLC585.0★ (5)Durango24/7—
7Pinnacle Building Performance585.0★ (69)Durango——
8Paramount Plumbing & Heating564.7★ (17)Durango24/7—
9All Star Plumbing & Heating565.0★ (3)DurangoSat · Sun · Evenings—
10Mend HVAC LLC565.0★ (21)Durango——

The 24 best HVAC contractors in Durango, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  2. #2 M&R Service

    Based in Durango

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,148 Google reviews, the most in Durango.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 1,148 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    178 Bodo Dr STE C, Durango, CO 81303
    View profile for M&R Service(970) 458-1767

  10. #10 Mend HVAC LLC

    Based in Durango

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    View profile for Mend HVAC LLC(970) 844-0044

  11. #11 Cal Steel & Sheet Metal

    Based in Durango

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.4★ from 41 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    29418 US-160, Durango, CO 81303
    View profile for Cal Steel & Sheet Metal(970) 247-0104

  13. #13 Garrhs Inc

    Based in Durango

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    721 Turner Dr, Durango, CO 81303
    View profile for Garrhs Inc(970) 259-5579

  14. #14 Solar Works!

    Based in Durango

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.9★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 9 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    434 Turner Dr STE 4, Durango, CO 81301
    View profile for Solar Works!(970) 382-2624

  15. #15 Integrity Heating & Cooling

    Based in Durango

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    43 W South St, Bayfield, CO 81122
    View profile for Integrity Heating & Cooling(970) 426-2614

  17. #17 Fahrenheit Enterprises

    Based in Durango

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.3★ from 13 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    39981 US-160, Bayfield, CO 81122
    View profile for Fahrenheit Enterprises(970) 259-5522

  22. #22 Shubert Plumbing Inc

    Based in Durango

    48/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 44 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.0★ from 44 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    305 E 7th Ave, Durango, CO 81301
    View profile for Shubert Plumbing Inc(970) 259-0991

  24. #24 Mile High Plumbing Inc.

    Based in Durango

    46/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.2★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 3.2★ from 22 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    248 Bodo Dr, Durango, CO 81303
    View profile for Mile High Plumbing Inc.(970) 259-5148

Also serving Durango

17 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.

Unranked HVAC contractors serving Durango
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
AMCAT Roofing4.5★ (55)In Durango
B & K Refrigeration Inc4.0★ (2)In Durango
Bennett H&RIn Durango
BEST Cleaning & Disaster Restoration Services, Inc.4.9★ (91)In Durango
Boss Mechanical5.0★ (5)In Durango
C&R Air Duct Service5.0★ (1)In Durango
Celtic Construction5.0★ (6)In Durango
Durango Duct SolutionsIn Durango
Element Plumbing4.9★ (391)In Durango
Fixmatic Electric4.8★ (8)In Durango
Garrhs Heating & Air4.0★ (1)In Durango
High Point Heat PumpsIn Durango
M&R Electric5.0★ (52)In Durango
Precision Refrigeration LLCIn Durango
SERVPRO of Durango4.9★ (257)In Durango
Shaw Solar of Durango4.9★ (64)In Durango
Timberland Plumbing & Heating5.0★ (1)In Durango

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Durango?

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

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Durango?
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

When to hire an HVAC contractor in Colorado

In Colorado, furnace and heat pump calls peak in the coldest winter weeks and AC calls in summer heat waves. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.

How we ranked Durango HVAC contractors

We scored 24 Durango 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Durango data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

HVAC contractors in Durango: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Durango?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Durango, CO is Whatley Heating and Cooling LLC with a CR Score of 62/100. It has 4.6★ from 85 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. M&R Service (#2) and Legacy HCR Heating & Cooling & Refrigeration (#3) follow. We ranked 24 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Durango?

ContractorsRanked ranks 24 HVAC contractors serving Durango, CO. 22 of them are based in Durango; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 17 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in Durango are open 24/7?

7 ranked HVAC contractors in Durango post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Whatley Heating and Cooling LLC (#1), M&R Service (#2) and Legacy HCR Heating & Cooling & Refrigeration (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Durango work on weekends?

7 of 24 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 7 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Whatley Heating and Cooling LLC (#1), M&R Service (#2) and Legacy HCR Heating & Cooling & Refrigeration (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How much does ac replacement cost in Durango?

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

What Google rating do Durango HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 24 rated HVAC contractors in Durango is 4.8★, with a median of 21 reviews. M&R Service has the most, 1,148 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 Durango?

In Colorado, furnace and heat pump calls peak in the coldest winter weeks and AC calls in summer heat waves. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.

How does ContractorsRanked rank HVAC contractors?

Each HVAC contractor gets a 0–100 CR Score from ten published factors, led by reputation (25%), credentials (15%), review volume (10%) and trade focus (10%). A business with no Google reviews scores zero on rating, review volume and recency; other factors we cannot measure are left out. Only businesses with a confirmed trade and 3 or more reviews, or a claimed profile, are ranked.

Update log for Durango

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 24 hvac contractors serving Durango.

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