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Best HVAC Contractors in Homewood, AL (2026)

285 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Homewood: Standard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, CR Score 94/100; 4.9★ from 1,888 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 285.

  3. 20

    Most-reviewed: OnTime Service, 8,308 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 285 ranked; ranked #20.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

285 Homewood HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 105 are open 24/7, 187 open Saturdays and 131 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 285 rated businesses.

Most of this list also appears on the HVAC contractors in Birmingham ranking. See HVAC contractors in Birmingham

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Homewood at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Homewood at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Standard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing944.9★ (1,888)Birmingham, 2 mi away24/7Overall
2Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing935.0★ (2,961)Birmingham, 10 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Brown Heating, Cooling & Plumbing924.9★ (3,134)Hueytown, 11 mi away24/7—
4Comfort Dynamics Cooling, Heating, Plumbing & Electrical924.7★ (2,254)Birmingham, 4 mi away24/7—
5Ethridge Heating and Air924.9★ (979)Birmingham, 6 mi away24/7—
6Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical924.9★ (432)Birmingham, 2 mi away24/7—
7Aire Serv of Birmingham914.9★ (950)Birmingham, 8 mi away24/7—
8One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating914.9★ (1,563)Bessemer, 12 mi away24/7—
9Air Experts915.0★ (425)Birmingham, 8 mi away24/7—
10Paradise Heating and Air905.0★ (274)Hoover, 6 mi away24/7—

The 285 best HVAC contractors in Homewood, ranked

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.

  9. #9 Air Experts

    Based in Birmingham, 8 mi away

    91/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 425 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 425 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7154 Cahaba Valley Rd, Birmingham, AL 35242
    View profile for Air Experts(205) 289-8510

  20. #20 OnTime Service

    Based in Hoover, 5 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 8,308 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (8,308).

    • 4.9★ from 8,308 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–7 PM · Sat 8 AM–4 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    2668 Old Rocky Ridge Rd, Hoover, AL 35216
    View profile for OnTime Service(205) 947-2964

  21. #21 Guin Service, LLC

    Based in Irondale, 8 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,185 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,185 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 7:30 AM–4:30 PM
    Address
    2880 Crestwood Blvd, Irondale, AL 35210
    View profile for Guin Service, LLC(205) 825-8996

  24. #24 Autumn Air Home Services

    Based in Birmingham, 9 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 966 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 966 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–7 PM
    Address
    2010 Old Montgomery Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35244
    View profile for Autumn Air Home Services(205) 800-3400

HVAC contractors ranked #28 to #48

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #28 to #48, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 48 of 285 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

HVAC contractors in Homewood, ranks 28 to 48
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
28Stegall Heating, Air Conditioning, and Plumbing874.6★ (137)3 mi
48Aux Home Services854.7★ (1,581)15 mi

Also serving Homewood

1 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.

Unranked HVAC contractors serving Homewood
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Trade Flow5.0★ (43)3 mi

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Homewood?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Homewood. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Homewood?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
AC replacement$3,887$5,978$8,073Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026
Furnace replacement$2,823$4,814$6,896Per system, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 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.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. 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 Homewood HVAC contractors

We scored 285 Homewood 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Homewood data
Reputation35%Bayesian-adjusted Google star ratingMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2Not yet collected
Review volume10%log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximumMeasured
Recency10%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability10%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5Measured
Proximity5%1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radiusMeasured
Completeness5%Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each)Measured

HVAC contractors in Homewood: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Homewood?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Homewood, AL is Standard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing with a CR Score of 94/100. It has 4.9★ from 1,888 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#2) and Brown Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 285 HVAC contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Homewood?

ContractorsRanked ranks 285 HVAC contractors serving Homewood, AL. 1 of them is based in Homewood; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 1 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in Homewood are open 24/7?

105 ranked HVAC contractors in Homewood post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Standard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#1), Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#2) and Brown Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Homewood work on weekends?

187 of 285 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 131 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Standard Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#1), Skelton's Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#2) and Brown Heating, Cooling & Plumbing (#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 Homewood?

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 Homewood. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Homewood HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 285 rated HVAC contractors in Homewood is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. OnTime Service has the most, 8,308 reviews, and ranks #20. 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 Homewood?

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 Homewood

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 285 hvac contractors serving Homewood.
  2. October 2026: 5 duplicate listings merged.

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