134 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Ellwood City: Air Systems Mechanical, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 530 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Motta Service Experts, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 134.
Most-reviewed: Homer Nine and Sons, Inc., 2,353 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 134 ranked; ranked #2.
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134 Ellwood City HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 54 are open 24/7, 75 open Saturdays and 58 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 134 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Air Systems Mechanical | 64 | 5.0★ (530) | New Brighton, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Homer Nine and Sons, Inc. | 64 | 4.9★ (2,353) | Beaver Falls, 11 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 3 | Motta Service Experts | 64 | 4.7★ (264) | Ellwood City | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Bucci Advanced Plumbing Drain & Boiler Services | 63 | 5.0★ (96) | Ellwood City | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Sprowls Mechanical | 63 | 4.9★ (82) | Ellwood City | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Wade Heating & Cooling | 62 | 4.9★ (1,647) | Ambridge, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Little Chris' Heating and A/C | 62 | 5.0★ (168) | New Castle, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Gault Heating & Cooling | 62 | 4.9★ (1,231) | Boardman, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Cunningham Shanor Inc | 61 | 4.9★ (652) | Butler, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Pelles Heating & Cooling Services, Inc. | 61 | 4.9★ (508) | Economy, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 5.0★ from 530 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Beaver Falls, 11 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,353 Google reviews, the most in Ellwood City.
Based in Ellwood City
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ambridge, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,647 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Castle, 9 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Boardman, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,231 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Butler, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 652 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Economy, 19 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 508 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Butler, 18 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 730 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in East Liverpool, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 252 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Beaver Falls, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 139 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Boardman, 19 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,206 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Monessen, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Youngstown, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 262 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ambridge, 24 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 278 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Castle, 8 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Castle, 9 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Castle, 8 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Beaver Falls, 6 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in New Castle, 9 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#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 134 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| A-One Heating & Cooling | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Armstrong Comfort Solutions | 4.1★ (27) | 21 mi |
| Bloom Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 3.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Central Heating & Plumbing | 4.4★ (34) | 23 mi |
| D&J Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| DWA HVAC Co | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Elton's Heating & Cooling Services | 2.5★ (4) | 16 mi |
| Fotia Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | In Ellwood City |
| G & S Refrigeration | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Gamble's Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Greater Pittsburgh Plumbing | 4.7★ (1,123) | 22 mi |
| Hall's Heating & Cooling | 3.0★ (2) | 23 mi |
| Mako Mechanical, LLC | 5.0★ (5) | 11 mi |
| Penn Air HVAC Co | 4.7★ (24) | 23 mi |
| Polite Electric | 5.0★ (5) | In Ellwood City |
| Schnell Mechanical LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| Target Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (4) | 23 mi |
| The Mechanical Services Company | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Thermaltech | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Wade Heating & Cooling Inc | 4.7★ (3) | 17 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Ellwood City. 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 |
In Pennsylvania, 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.
We scored 134 Ellwood City 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 Ellwood City 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 |