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Best HVAC Contractors in Indio, CA (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Indio: Hydes Air Conditioning, CR Score 96/100; 4.9★ from 4,740 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Granger's, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 187.

  3. 18

    Most-reviewed: Timo's Air Conditioning & Heating, 2,698 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 187 ranked after Hydes Air Conditioning; ranked #18.

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

187 Indio HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 75 are open 24/7, 150 open Saturdays and 114 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 187 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Indio at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Indio at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Hydes Air Conditioning964.9★ (4,740)Indio24/7Overall
2Granger's944.9★ (1,077)Indio24/7Emergencies
3Absolute Airflow Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing934.9★ (729)Indio24/7—
4Sunny Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical935.0★ (302)Indio24/7—
5Comfort Air925.0★ (1,881)Cathedral City, 13 mi away24/7—
6All Seasons Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Heating Inc.904.8★ (768)Palm Desert, 8 mi away24/7—
7Champion HVAC904.9★ (272)Palm Desert, 6 mi away24/7—
8Comfort Heroes Air Conditioning And Heating905.0★ (132)Desert Hot Springs, 5 mi away24/7—
9Blair Heating & Air904.9★ (83)Indio24/7—
10Assured Heating and Air Conditioning Services LLC904.9★ (192)Palm Desert, 6 mi away24/7—

The 187 best HVAC contractors in Indio, 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.

  1. Based in Indio

    94/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,077 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 1,077 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    81077 Indio Blvd Suite D, Indio, CA 92201
  2. Based in Cathedral City, 13 mi away

    92/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 1,881 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 1,881 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  3. Based in Palm Desert, 6 mi away

    90/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 272 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 272 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    77711 Flora Rd Suite 203, Palm Desert, CA 92211
  4. Based in Indian Wells, 8 mi away

    88/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 4.9★ from 125 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    74923 CA-111 STE 142, Indian Wells, CA 92210
  5. Based in Beaumont, 9 mi away

    87/100CR Score

    Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, open 24/7.

    • 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days

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 187 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

HVAC contractors in Indio, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Elite Temp Control Inc.875.0★ (14)In Indio
27Coldchella Air875.0★ (131)11 mi
28Hermetic Heating And Air875.0★ (203)6 mi
29First Choice A/C & Heating Inc.875.0★ (202)6 mi
30All Star Services Cooling & heating inc875.0★ (10)In Indio
31Service Pros Air Conditioning and Plumbing874.9★ (45)9 mi
32Aire Serv of Palm Desert864.9★ (44)9 mi
33California Express Heating And Air865.0★ (18)4 mi
34AC DOCTOR HEATING AND AIR CONDITIOING INC864.9★ (67)12 mi
35WeFix Air Conditioning & Heating864.8★ (46)8 mi
36Blue Cloud Household Services Inc.864.9★ (69)In Indio
37Mendez Air Conditioning & Heating864.9★ (441)13 mi
38Swift Repairs Heating & Cooling864.9★ (83)2 mi
39All Knight Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc864.8★ (69)In Indio
40Air Plus Heating & Air Conditioning854.8★ (87)15 mi
41Gotcha Covered Heating & Air, Inc.854.6★ (11)3 mi
42Stewart's AC and Heating855.0★ (39)10 mi
43Cooling & Heating Repair854.9★ (96)19 mi
44Breeze Air Conditioning854.8★ (197)8 mi
45PB Mechanical Air Services855.0★ (84)8 mi
46PROVISION HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING855.0★ (75)20 mi
471st HVAC Repair Services Palm Desert CA855.0★ (32)10 mi
48VALDEZ AIR CONDITIONING & HEATING855.0★ (119)19 mi
49UNLIMITED MECHANICAL854.7★ (43)In Indio
50All Valley Air844.9★ (125)11 mi

Also serving Indio

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.

Unranked HVAC contractors serving Indio
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Above All Boiler Services5.0★ (2)2 mi
Air Design & Solutions Inc5.0★ (2)10 mi
Air Plus Duct Cleaning LLC5.0★ (2)In Indio
AIR RUSH HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING3.0★ (2)12 mi
All Valley Air3.9★ (19)4 mi
Baud-Air Energy Efficiency Services3.0★ (2)10 mi
Best HVAC CompanyIn Indio
Dandy Heating and Air4.7★ (12)10 mi
EMC Air Conditioning & Heating4.9★ (7)9 mi
Enrichment Air Inc5.0★ (3)4 mi
Fairway air5.0★ (2)6 mi
Harmony Heating & Cooling5.0★ (2)9 mi
HH Air Conditioning & Heating4.5★ (8)8 mi
HVAC Alliance Expert4.9★ (38)16 mi
M-Tech Air Conditioning Services, Inc.5.0★ (2)10 mi
MACHINAS Heating & Air Conditioning3.0★ (2)7 mi
Premier Heating and Air Conditioning5.0★ (1)In Indio
Rivco Mechanical Services5.0★ (1)In Indio
SERVPRO of Indio, Coachella, Indian Wells, La Quinta4.7★ (34)In Indio
Southern Mechanical Services LLC5.0★ (2)5 mi

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Indio?

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

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Indio?
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 California

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning contractor license.

Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. 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 California

California's HVAC demand peaks during summer heat waves and the first cold snaps. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance.

How we ranked Indio HVAC contractors

We scored 187 Indio 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 Indio 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 Indio: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Indio?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Indio, CA is Hydes Air Conditioning with a CR Score of 96/100. It has 4.9★ from 4,740 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Granger's (#2) and Absolute Airflow Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing (#3) follow. We ranked 187 HVAC contractors on 8 factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Indio?

ContractorsRanked ranks 187 HVAC contractors serving Indio, CA. 11 of them are based in Indio; 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 Indio are open 24/7?

75 ranked HVAC contractors in Indio post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Hydes Air Conditioning (#1), Granger's (#2) and Absolute Airflow Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Indio work on weekends?

150 of 187 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 114 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Hydes Air Conditioning (#1), Granger's (#2) and Absolute Airflow Air Conditioning, Heating and Plumbing (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in California?

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning contractor license. Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

How much does ac replacement cost in Indio?

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

What Google rating do Indio HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 187 rated HVAC contractors in Indio is 4.9★, with a median of 20 reviews. Hydes Air Conditioning has the most, 4,740 reviews, and ranks #1. 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 Indio?

California's HVAC demand peaks during summer heat waves and the first cold snaps. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance.

Update log for Indio

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 187 hvac contractors serving Indio.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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