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Best HVAC Contractors in East Porterville, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in East Porterville: TAM N TJ'Z COOLING N HEATING, INC., CR Score 65/100; 5.0★ from 322 Google reviews; open Saturdays until 7 PM.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Comfort Now Air, Plumbing, & Heating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 50.

  3. 11

    Most-reviewed: Northwind Heating and Air, Inc., 274 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 50 ranked after TAM N TJ'Z COOLING N HEATING, INC.; ranked #11.

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

50 East Porterville HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 9 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 15 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 50 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in East Porterville at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in East Porterville at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1TAM N TJ'Z COOLING N HEATING, INC.655.0★ (322)East PortervilleSat · EveningsOverall
2Comfort Now Air, Plumbing, & Heating644.7★ (126)Porterville, 5 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Shaw's Home Comfort634.8★ (108)Porterville, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
4Kingdom Cooling Heating and Air Conditioning Service Incorporated605.0★ (30)Tulare, 11 mi away24/7—
5Just For You Plumbing and Heating594.9★ (76)Porterville, 2 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Positive Energy Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC585.0★ (76)Rosedale, 21 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
7Porterville Heating & Air Conditioning585.0★ (7)Porterville, 3 mi away24/7—
8Air Zone Heating and Cooling, Inc.585.0★ (50)Tulare, 24 mi away24/7—
9Ramirez HVAC Services574.8★ (112)Visalia, 24 mi away24/7—
10Air Solutions Heating and Cooling575.0★ (43)Porterville, 5 mi away——

The 50 best HVAC contractors in East Porterville, ranked

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

  1. Based in Porterville, 2 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 108 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    263 N 3rd St suite 117, Porterville, CA 93257
  2. Based in Visalia, 24 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 112 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    826 S Rio Linda St, Visalia, CA 93292
  3. Based in Tulare, 22 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    556 E Walnut Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
  4. Based in Porterville, 4 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.1★ from 67 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 3.1★ from 67 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 9 AM–7 PM
    Address
    866 W Henderson Ave, Porterville, CA 93257
  5. Based in Exeter, 21 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 55 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

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

    • 4.8★ from 55 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat 7 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
  6. Based in Tulare, 23 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 6 AM–2 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    131 E Kern Ave, Tulare, CA 93274
  7. Based in Tulare, 22 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 125 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.5★ from 125 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1845 Lewis Ln, Tulare, CA 93274
  8. Based in Visalia, 24 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2945 E Westcott Ave, Visalia, CA 93292

All 50 HVAC contractors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #50, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

HVAC contractors in East Porterville, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Mid Valley Air524.9★ (54)24 mi
27Brown's Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC524.4★ (9)6 mi
28Canby's Air Conditioning & Heating524.6★ (52)22 mi
29A Plus Air Cooling and Heating524.9★ (10)25 mi
30Temp Masters Heating and Air Conditioning LLC515.0★ (11)22 mi
31Hodson's Heating & Air Conditioning515.0★ (20)22 mi
32Just For You Plumbing and Heating515.0★ (24)23 mi
33559 Heating & Cooling515.0★ (3)13 mi
34Hancock Air Conditioning & Heating504.2★ (52)22 mi
35Stevens Refrigeration, Inc.504.8★ (12)17 mi
36Alvarez Air One LLC504.3★ (11)22 mi
37Central Heating & Cooling, Inc504.1★ (58)24 mi
38Owen Refrigeration & Air495.0★ (3)25 mi
39Climate Solutions Inc492.8★ (9)19 mi
40Advanced Air493.5★ (19)25 mi
41Morris Levin & Son Contracting495.0★ (5)22 mi
42De Ochoa Heating and Air Conditioning495.0★ (14)25 mi
43Starace Mechanical Heating & Air Conditioning493.8★ (48)23 mi
44Cal-Air Cooling & Heating484.0★ (21)25 mi
45Hvaclife485.0★ (6)22 mi
46Fire & Ice Heating and Air Conditioning471.2★ (20)22 mi
47Joe's Heating & Air473.4★ (5)19 mi
48Master's Touch Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning472.7★ (3)24 mi
49Meeker Energy Efficiency Inc475.0★ (3)20 mi
50Clear Path Air Solutions Inc475.0★ (3)17 mi

Also serving East Porterville

18 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.

How much do HVAC contractors cost in East Porterville?

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

How much do HVAC contractors cost in East Porterville?
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 East Porterville HVAC contractors

We scored 50 East Porterville 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 East Porterville 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 East Porterville: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in East Porterville?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in East Porterville, CA is TAM N TJ'Z COOLING N HEATING, INC. with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 5.0★ from 322 Google reviews. It is open Saturdays until 7 PM. Comfort Now Air, Plumbing, & Heating (#2) and Shaw's Home Comfort (#3) follow. We ranked 50 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in East Porterville?

ContractorsRanked ranks 50 HVAC contractors serving East Porterville, CA. 2 of them are based in East Porterville; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 18 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in East Porterville are open 24/7?

9 ranked HVAC contractors in East Porterville post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Comfort Now Air, Plumbing, & Heating (#2), Kingdom Cooling Heating and Air Conditioning Service Incorporated (#4) and Porterville Heating & Air Conditioning (#7). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in East Porterville work on weekends?

28 of 50 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 15 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are TAM N TJ'Z COOLING N HEATING, INC. (#1), Comfort Now Air, Plumbing, & Heating (#2) and Shaw's Home Comfort (#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 East Porterville?

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

What Google rating do East Porterville HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 50 rated HVAC contractors in East Porterville is 4.8★, with a median of 22 reviews. TAM N TJ'Z COOLING N HEATING, INC. has the most, 322 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 East Porterville?

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 East Porterville

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 50 hvac contractors serving East Porterville.

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