16 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Fernley: Nevada Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Fireplace, CR Score 87/100; 4.9★ from 2,941 Google reviews; open 7 days a week.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Precision Air of Northern Nevada LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 16.
Most-reviewed: Galdarisi Heating and Air Conditioning, 322 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 16 ranked after Nevada Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Fireplace; ranked #6.
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16 Fernley HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 16 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nevada Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, Fireplace | 87 | 4.9★ (2,941) | Sparks, 25 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Overall |
| 2 | Precision Air of Northern Nevada LLC | 85 | 4.9★ (84) | Sun Valley, 20 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | UltimateAir LLC, Fernley Nv | 84 | 4.6★ (113) | Fernley | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Arellano Heating And Air Conditioning | 78 | 4.2★ (5) | Fernley | Sat | — |
| 5 | Royal Heating & Air LLC | 78 | 5.0★ (54) | Cold Springs, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 6 | Galdarisi Heating and Air Conditioning | 76 | 4.9★ (322) | Fallon, 23 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Ace Heating & Air Conditioning | 75 | 2.9★ (10) | Fernley | Sat | — |
| 8 | Old West Heating And Air Conditioning | 75 | 5.0★ (13) | Sun Valley, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Eagles Heating & Air Conditioning | 75 | 4.9★ (148) | Fallon, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Marraccini Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Controls, Inc. | 73 | 3.5★ (19) | Fernley | — | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Scores below: based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected. Hatched segments mark factors we don't have yet.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,941 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (2,941).
Based in Sun Valley, 20 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 84 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Fernley
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 113 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fernley
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Cold Springs, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fallon, 23 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 322 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fernley
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.9★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Sun Valley, 20 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fallon, 23 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fernley
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sparks, 25 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fernley
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Spanish Springs, 25 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Sun Valley, 20 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Fallon, 23 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 64 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Cold Springs, 25 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
4 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 Perfect Temp | 20 mi | |
| Art's Plumbing & Heating LLC | 25 mi | |
| MLS Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Nevada Proud, Reno Plumbing and Heating | 4.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Fernley. 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 Nevada, Nevada State Contractors Board licenses C-21 refrigeration and air conditioning classification.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
In Nevada, air conditioning calls peak in the hottest summer months. Spring is the easiest time to book a tune-up or replacement, before the first heat wave.
We scored 16 Fernley HVAC contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Fernley data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |