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Best HVAC Contractors in Elizabethton, TN (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Elizabethton: Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air, CR Score 64/100; 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 91.

  3. 2

    Most-reviewed: Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC, 1,503 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 91 ranked after Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air; ranked #2.

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

91 Elizabethton HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 26 are open 24/7, 54 open Saturdays and 33 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 91 rated businesses.

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

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Elizabethton at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Elizabethton at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air644.8★ (3,498)Kingsport, 16 mi away24/7Overall
2Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC624.8★ (1,503)Kingsport, 15 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
3Stateline Services624.9★ (855)Bristol, 17 mi away24/7—
4Newman Air614.8★ (1,067)Johnson City, 12 mi awaySat · Sun—
5Tri-City Air Conditioning Co614.8★ (1,182)Johnson City, 15 mi awaySat · Sun—
6Joe Cool Heating and Air604.8★ (90)Bristol, 9 mi away24/7—
7AAA+ HVACR Services llc604.8★ (274)Jonesborough, 10 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8AAA-1 Heating & Cooling604.7★ (434)Kingsport, 17 mi away24/7—
9Aire Serv of Johnson City594.7★ (101)Johnson City, 11 mi away24/7—
10Innovative Air595.0★ (390)Jonesborough, 19 mi awaySat · Sun—

The 91 best HVAC contractors in Elizabethton, 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.

  1. Based in Bristol, 17 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2 Spruce St, Bristol, TN 37620
  2. Based in Johnson City, 12 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,067 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 1,067 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3583 W Market St, Johnson City, TN 37604
  3. Based in Jonesborough, 10 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–10 PM · Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    53 Memorial Ave Ste 955, Mountain Home, TN 37684
  4. Based in Jonesborough, 19 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 390 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 390 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
  5. Based in Church Hill, 21 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  6. Based in Johnson City, 10 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews.

    • 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3119 Bristol Hwy suite 303, Johnson City, TN 37601
  7. Based in Kingsport, 16 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.6★ from 49 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    113 Witherspoon Dr #2, Kingsport, TN 37663
  8. Based in Bristol, 13 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  9. Based in Colonial Heights, 20 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 170 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed

HVAC contractors ranked #27 to #47

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #27 to #47, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 47 of 91 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

HVAC contractors in Elizabethton, ranks 27 to 47
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
27Holmes comfort specialist544.3★ (8)15 mi
29Knots Heating & Air545.0★ (12)15 mi
32ATECH, Inc.542.3★ (3)10 mi
33Heat Pump Kingsport544.8★ (13)22 mi
36Magister Mechanical Services534.5★ (4)16 mi
37Woodby’s Electric534.5★ (8)19 mi
41Kingsport Heating & Air Conditioning533.9★ (147)22 mi
44Carter's handyman services and lawncare525.0★ (5)22 mi
47Bristol Heating & Air523.1★ (34)16 mi

Also serving Elizabethton

2 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 Elizabethton
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Dwight Mumpower HVAC Service3.1★ (15)25 mi
Howard & Sons HVAC of NE TN3.4★ (5)21 mi

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Elizabethton?

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

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Elizabethton?
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 Tennessee

In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors licenses Contractor licenses (mechanical/HVAC classification).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors 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 Tennessee

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 Elizabethton HVAC contractors

We scored 91 Elizabethton 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 Elizabethton 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 Elizabethton: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Elizabethton?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Elizabethton, TN is Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC (#2) and Stateline Services (#3) follow. We ranked 91 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Elizabethton?

ContractorsRanked ranks 91 HVAC contractors serving Elizabethton, TN. Another 2 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in Elizabethton are open 24/7?

26 ranked HVAC contractors in Elizabethton post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#1), Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC (#2) and Stateline Services (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Elizabethton work on weekends?

54 of 91 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 33 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#1), Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC (#2) and Stateline Services (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors handles licensing and covers Contractor licenses (mechanical/HVAC classification). Search the business or license number at https://verify.tn.gov/.

How much does ac replacement cost in Elizabethton?

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

What Google rating do Elizabethton HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 91 rated HVAC contractors in Elizabethton is 4.8★, with a median of 24 reviews. Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air has the most, 3,498 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 Elizabethton?

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 Elizabethton

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 91 hvac contractors serving Elizabethton.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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