25 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Hillsboro: Falcon 5 Plumbing & HVAC, CR Score 60/100; 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Central TX Heat & Air, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 25.
Most-reviewed: Clark Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC, 505 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 25 ranked; ranked #4.
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25 Hillsboro HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 15 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 25 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Falcon 5 Plumbing & HVAC | 60 | 4.9★ (127) | Waco, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | JLI Mechanical HVAC LLC | 59 | 5.0★ (76) | Hillsboro | — | — |
| 3 | Central TX Heat & Air, LLC | 59 | 4.9★ (47) | Waco, 19 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 4 | Clark Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC | 58 | 5.0★ (505) | Waco, 22 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | COLT Heating & Air | 58 | 5.0★ (66) | Cleburne, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Cruz AC Services | 56 | 5.0★ (8) | Hillsboro | Sun | — |
| 7 | AJ Heating and Air Conditioning | 56 | 4.7★ (22) | Cleburne, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | A/C & Heating Experts LLC | 56 | 5.0★ (71) | Ennis, 19 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Cliett Refrigeration Inc | 55 | 4.2★ (27) | Hillsboro | — | — |
| 10 | Leighton HVAC Solutions | 55 | 5.0★ (8) | Hewitt, 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 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 127 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsboro
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 76 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Waco, 22 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 505 Google reviews, the most in Hillsboro.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleburne, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsboro
Ranked #6 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 Cleburne, 20 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ennis, 19 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsboro
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 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 Cleburne, 25 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleburne, 25 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 85 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Briar, 20 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleburne, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Midlothian, 25 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hewitt, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Commerce, 20 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Cleburne, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 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 Cleburne, 23 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 37 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Bellmead, 9 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.0★ from 116 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hillsboro
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Insulation contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Coppell, 23 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ennis, 22 mi away
Ranked #24 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 Waco, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
10 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Alvarado Heat & Air | 5.0★ (1) | In Hillsboro |
| Barker Plumbing Co | 3.7★ (12) | In Hillsboro |
| Huney Bee Air | 25 mi | |
| JaMS Environmental | 25 mi | |
| JR Plumbing | 5.0★ (10) | In Hillsboro |
| Martindale Heating & Air | 24 mi | |
| Ram Air Services | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Texas Star Heat & Air | In Hillsboro | |
| Titan Mechanical Contractors | 17 mi | |
| Willie's Home Services | In Hillsboro |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Hillsboro. 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 Texas, Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) licenses Air conditioning and refrigeration contractor licenses (Class A and B).
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
In Texas, 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 25 Hillsboro 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 Hillsboro 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 |