68/100CR Score
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Best HVAC Contractors in Gadsden, AL (2026)
55 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
The short answer
- 1
Best overall in Gadsden: All American HVAC Services, CR Score 68/100; 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews; open 24/7.
- 2
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Knight's Heating & Cooling LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 55.
- 7
Most-reviewed: Childress Heating & Cooling, 516 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 55 ranked; ranked #7.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
55 Gadsden HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 11 are open 24/7, 26 open Saturdays and 19 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 55 rated businesses.
Top 10 HVAC contractors in Gadsden at a glance
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | All American HVAC Services | 68 | 5.0★ (305) | Gadsden | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Knight's Heating & Cooling LLC | 67 | 4.9★ (242) | Gadsden | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Fobbus Heating & Cooling | 63 | 4.8★ (62) | Gadsden | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | The Comfort Doctor Heating, Air Conditioning, & Refrigeration | 63 | 5.0★ (141) | Gadsden | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 5 | LOWERY'S HVAC AND REFRIGERATION | 62 | 4.9★ (28) | Gadsden | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Houston’s Heating and Cooling LLC | 62 | 5.0★ (52) | Gadsden | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 7 | Childress Heating & Cooling | 62 | 4.9★ (516) | Southside, 5 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 8 | Budget Heating & Cooling | 61 | 4.9★ (242) | Albertville, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Alabama Comfort Controls | 60 | 4.9★ (179) | Albertville, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | SLUSMEYER SERVICE COMPANY LLC | 60 | 5.0★ (17) | Gadsden | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
The 55 best HVAC contractors in Gadsden, 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.
Based in Gadsden
67/100CR ScoreRanked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 242 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 242 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 553 Elmwood Ave, Gadsden, AL 35903
Based in Gadsden
63/100CR ScoreRanked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 4.8★ from 62 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 503 Tidmore Bend Rd, Gadsden, AL 35901
Based in Gadsden
63/100CR ScoreRanked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 141 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 7 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
- Address
- 102 Wilson Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901
Based in Gadsden
62/100CR ScoreRanked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 28 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1900 Rainbow Dr, Gadsden, AL 35901
Based in Gadsden
62/100CR ScoreRanked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
- Address
- 5511 Main St Suite D, Gadsden, AL 35903
Based in Southside, 5 mi away
62/100CR ScoreRanked #7 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 516 Google reviews, the most in Gadsden.
- 4.9★ from 516 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–4 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1101 AL-77, Southside, AL 35907
Based in Albertville, 22 mi away
61/100CR ScoreRanked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 242 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 242 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2051 Jolley Dr, Horton, AL 35980
Based in Albertville, 23 mi away
60/100CR ScoreRanked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 179 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gadsden
60/100CR ScoreRanked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–7 PM
Based in Guntersville, 15 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 25 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
#12 AirCo
Based in Southside, 6 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 24 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 8 AM–4 PM
- Address
- 1504 AL-77, Southside, AL 35907
Based in Rainbow City, 4 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
- 4.6★ from 140 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 3426 Rainbow Pkwy, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Based in Jacksonville, 21 mi away
58/100CR ScoreRanked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 484 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 484 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 1410 Pelham Rd S, Jacksonville, AL 36265
Based in Rainbow City, 3 mi away
57/100CR ScoreRanked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–6 PM · Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed
Based in Gadsden
56/100CR ScoreRanked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.4★ from 35 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 707 Southern Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901
Based in Gadsden
56/100CR ScoreRanked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 4.5★ from 31 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 437 Broad St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Based in Anniston, 17 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 153 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 153 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 521 Post Oak Rd, Alexandria, AL 36250
Based in Rainbow City, 3 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2351 E Greenview Ave, Rainbow City, AL 35906
Based in Talladega, 24 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.9★ from 54 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Sun 7 AM–5 PM
Based in Albertville, 25 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 4.6★ from 40 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 3769 Rose Rd, Albertville, AL 35951
Based in Attalla, 4 mi away
56/100CR ScoreRanked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 20 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
Based in Gadsden
55/100CR ScoreRanked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
- 4.4★ from 18 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 8 AM–4:30 PM · Sat–Sun closed
- Address
- 2409 Chestnut St, Gadsden, AL 35904
Based in Anniston, 18 mi away
55/100CR ScoreRanked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 4.2★ from 12 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
Based in Gadsden
55/100CR ScoreRanked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews
- Hours
- Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
HVAC contractors ranked #26 to #50
#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 55 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
Also serving Gadsden
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 |
|---|---|---|
| ALA-COOL LLC. | 3.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Alabama Project Team LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Gadsden |
| AMJ Mechanical, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| B & R Maintenance | 1.0★ (1) | 8 mi |
| Christian Electric Service | 4.5★ (86) | In Gadsden |
| Cleghorn HVAC Services | 5.0★ (4) | 24 mi |
| Freeman Heating & Cooling - Marty Freeman | 7 mi | |
| Gadsden Noland | 4.9★ (7) | In Gadsden |
| Harp Heating and Air | In Gadsden | |
| Kelley's Hot or Cold LLC | 5.0★ (3) | 12 mi |
| M & M Air Conditioning & Refrigeration | 4.0★ (4) | 12 mi |
| Mabe's Heating & AC | 5.0★ (1) | In Gadsden |
| Mabe's Heating & Air Conditioning | 4 mi | |
| NC Cabinet Man Service LLC | 12 mi | |
| Rainbow Restoration of Gadsden | 4.9★ (83) | In Gadsden |
| Richey's Heating and Cooling LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Roy Pounds & Son Heating & Cooling And Sheet metal | 12 mi | |
| Sherman Plumbing & Heating Co | In Gadsden | |
| Southern Comforts Custom Painting | 5.0★ (1) | 5 mi |
| T3 Kitchen Heating Refrigeration LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
How much do HVAC contractors cost in Gadsden?
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Gadsden. 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 |
How to check an HVAC contractor's license in Alabama
In Alabama, Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors licenses Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration work.
- Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
- 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 Alabama
In Alabama, 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.
How we ranked Gadsden HVAC contractors
We scored 55 Gadsden 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 Gadsden 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 |
HVAC contractors in Gadsden: frequently asked questions
Who is the best HVAC contractor in Gadsden?
By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Gadsden, AL is All American HVAC Services with a CR Score of 68/100. It has 5.0★ from 305 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Knight's Heating & Cooling LLC (#2) and Fobbus Heating & Cooling (#3) follow. We ranked 55 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.
How many HVAC contractors are there in Gadsden?
ContractorsRanked ranks 55 HVAC contractors serving Gadsden, AL. 14 of them are based in Gadsden; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.
Which HVAC contractors in Gadsden are open 24/7?
11 ranked HVAC contractors in Gadsden post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are All American HVAC Services (#1), Knight's Heating & Cooling LLC (#2) and Fobbus Heating & Cooling (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.
Which HVAC contractors in Gadsden work on weekends?
26 of 55 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 19 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are All American HVAC Services (#1), Knight's Heating & Cooling LLC (#2) and Fobbus Heating & Cooling (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.
How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in Alabama?
In Alabama, Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Contractors handles licensing and covers Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration work.
How much does ac replacement cost in Gadsden?
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 Gadsden. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.
What Google rating do Gadsden HVAC contractors have?
The median Google rating among 55 rated HVAC contractors in Gadsden is 5.0★, with a median of 16 reviews. Childress Heating & Cooling has the most, 516 reviews, and ranks #7. 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 Gadsden?
In Alabama, 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.
Update log for Gadsden
- October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 55 hvac contractors serving Gadsden.
- October 2026: 3 duplicate listings merged.
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