26 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Franklin: Tim's Southern Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 216 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Trahan's Cooling, Heating & Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 26.
Most-reviewed: Trahan's Cooling, Heating & Plumbing, 365 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 26 ranked; ranked #2.
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26 Franklin HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 12 open Saturdays and 10 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 26 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tim's Southern Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 64 | 4.9★ (216) | Jeanerette, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Trahan's Cooling, Heating & Plumbing | 64 | 4.9★ (365) | Morgan City, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Gaspard Heating and Cooling, LLC. | 58 | 5.0★ (51) | Broussard, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Southern AC and Heating | 58 | 5.0★ (3) | Franklin | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | SOUTHERN FORCE HEATING & COOLING, LLC | 57 | 5.0★ (23) | New Iberia, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Tim's Southern Air Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 57 | 4.9★ (31) | New Iberia, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Robicheaux's Heating & Cooling | 56 | 5.0★ (4) | Franklin | — | — |
| 8 | Harris Refrigeration Service | 55 | 3.9★ (7) | Morgan City, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | T and J Air Conditioning and Electrical LLC | 55 | 4.0★ (4) | Morgan City, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Southern Gulf Heating & Cooling, LLC. | 55 | 5.0★ (8) | New Iberia, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 in Franklin
Based in Jeanerette, 13 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 216 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgan City, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 365 Google reviews, the most in Franklin.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Broussard, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 20 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 24 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morgan City, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgan City, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 21 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Baton Rouge, 24 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Franklin
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgan City, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Jeanerette, 14 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 25 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgan City, 20 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morgan City, 21 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 11 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morgan City, 21 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 24 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in New Iberia, 24 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #26, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Preferred Electric Inc | 44 | 4.3★ (6) | 19 mi |
19 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Star Electric AC & Heating | 24 mi | |
| Alleman Heating & Air Conditioning Service Inc | 1.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Armentor Service Center | 4.5★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Byrd's Cooling And Heating LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Byron's A/C & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| Freedom Refrigeration | 19 mi | |
| Harrison’s Heating & A/C LLC | 5.0★ (2) | In Franklin |
| James Trahan Refrigeration Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Jose Bryant HVAC Repair Services | In Franklin | |
| L & L Refrigeration Inc | In Franklin | |
| N PACK Cooling and Heating | 24 mi | |
| Perez's Air-Conditioning | 20 mi | |
| Performance Air Services LLC | 25 mi | |
| Power Point Elec & Air Cond SVC LLC | 14 mi | |
| Reed Group Services | 19 mi | |
| Sims Climate Contirol LLC | 24 mi | |
| southland hvac & refrigeration mechanical contractors llc | 5.0★ (1) | 13 mi |
| ST Fabrication, LLC | 16 mi | |
| T & J Air Conditioning and Electrical LLC | 1.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Franklin. 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 |
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
In Louisiana, 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 26 Franklin 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 Franklin 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 |