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Best HVAC Contractors in Johnson City, TN (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Johnson City: Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air, CR Score 65/100; 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 4

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #4 of 94.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC, 1,503 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 94 ranked after Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air; ranked #4.

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

94 Johnson City HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 28 are open 24/7, 56 open Saturdays and 35 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 94 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Johnson City at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Johnson City at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air654.8★ (3,498)Kingsport, 12 mi away24/7Overall
2Tri-City Air Conditioning Co644.8★ (1,182)Johnson CitySat · Sun—
3Newman Air644.8★ (1,067)Johnson CitySat · Sun—
4Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC644.8★ (1,503)Kingsport, 9 mi away24/7Emergencies, Most reviews
5AAA+ HVACR Services llc624.8★ (274)Jonesborough, 1 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
6Aire Serv of Johnson City624.7★ (101)Johnson City24/7—
7Innovative Air615.0★ (390)Jonesborough, 11 mi awaySat · Sun—
8AAA-1 Heating & Cooling614.7★ (434)Kingsport, 13 mi away24/7—
9Stateline Services614.9★ (855)Bristol, 21 mi away24/7—
10Spears Services, Inc Refrigeration and HVAC604.6★ (49)Johnson City24/7—

The 94 best HVAC contractors in Johnson City, ranked

Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.

  1. Based in Johnson City

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,182 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 1,182 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    154 Judge Gresham Rd, Johnson City, TN 37615
  2. Based in Johnson City

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,067 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 1,067 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    3583 W Market St, Johnson City, TN 37604
  3. Based in Jonesborough, 1 mi away

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 274 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 7 AM–10 PM · Sun 7 AM–9 PM
    Address
    53 Memorial Ave Ste 955, Mountain Home, TN 37684
  4. Based in Jonesborough, 11 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 390 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 390 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
  5. Based in Kingsport, 13 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 434 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.7★ from 434 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5082 Fort Henry Dr, Kingsport, TN 37663
  6. Based in Bristol, 21 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 855 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2 Spruce St, Bristol, TN 37620
  7. Based in Johnson City

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 532 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3119 Bristol Hwy suite 303, Johnson City, TN 37601
  8. Based in Bristol, 12 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 90 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 90 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    4305 Bluff City Hwy, Bluff City, TN 37618
  9. Based in Bloomingdale, 12 mi away

    59/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 53 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  10. Based in Church Hill, 15 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 60 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  11. Based in Kingsport, 10 mi away

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 558 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.9★ from 558 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–8 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    104 Center St, Gray, TN 37615
  12. Based in Johnson City

    58/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 40 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    176 Windsong Dr, Johnson City, TN 37615
  13. Based in Kingsport, 12 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.6★ from 49 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    113 Witherspoon Dr #2, Kingsport, TN 37663
  14. Based in Colonial Heights, 12 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 170 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 170 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 9:30 AM–1 PM · Sun closed
  15. Based in Bloomingdale, 11 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 162 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 162 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–4 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
  16. Based in Kingsport, 4 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–12 PM · Sun closed
  17. Based in Bristol, 8 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
  18. Based in Kingsport, 14 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 660 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 4.8★ from 660 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    1030 TN-75, Blountville, TN 37617
  19. Based in Johnson City

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3101 Browns Mill Rd, Johnson City, TN 37604
  20. Based in Bristol, 14 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 17 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    213 Maplehurst Ln, Bluff City, TN 37618

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

HVAC contractors in Johnson City, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Knots Heating & Air565.0★ (12)7 mi
27Whitaker Heat & Air Conditioning564.7★ (54)In Johnson City
28Hylton HVAC Services, LLC554.6★ (39)5 mi
29Gilliam's Heating & Cooling554.7★ (77)24 mi
30McLain Heating, Cooling, and Electrical554.9★ (430)19 mi
31Hale Heating and Cooling555.0★ (46)12 mi
32IDM HEATING,COOLING AND PLUMBING555.0★ (41)12 mi
33Heat Pump Kingsport554.8★ (13)17 mi
34Air conditioning contractor554.6★ (18)11 mi
35ATC Cooling & Heating554.8★ (142)12 mi
36Little's Heating555.0★ (6)In Johnson City
37Bean Heating Cooling & Appliance Repair545.0★ (66)19 mi
38Street's HVAC Services544.6★ (100)9 mi
39Barry Heating & Air Conditioning LLC544.1★ (96)In Johnson City
40W.R. Granger545.0★ (34)15 mi
41Eads Sheet Metal544.7★ (15)In Johnson City
42Kingsport Heating & Air Conditioning543.9★ (147)19 mi
43TNT Heating & Air544.3★ (21)In Johnson City
44Bradshaw Heating & Air545.0★ (6)12 mi
45Quality Heat & Aire545.0★ (113)18 mi
46Southern Comfort Heating and Cooling534.9★ (44)16 mi
47Jack M. Kite Co. Inc.534.5★ (8)19 mi
48Custom Heating and Air Conditioning of Kingsport534.4★ (11)20 mi
49Carter's handyman services and lawncare535.0★ (5)18 mi
50SMILEY'S HEATING AND AIR535.0★ (28)9 mi

Also serving Johnson City

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 Johnson City
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
Action Cooling & Heating4.8★ (6)11 mi
Advanced Heat Pump SystemsIn Johnson City
American Water Heater Co2.6★ (5)In Johnson City
Bristol Heating & Air3.1★ (34)21 mi
Dwight Mumpower HVAC Service3.1★ (15)24 mi
Elizabethton Heating & CoolingIn Johnson City
Gene Cox Mechanical ContractorIn Johnson City
Hoffman Mechanical Solutions, Inc.In Johnson City
Holmes comfort specialist4.3★ (8)19 mi
Howard & Sons HVAC of NE TN3.4★ (5)20 mi
IntegrityFirst HVACIn Johnson City
J&S Heating And Air Conditioning - HVAC Contractor3.7★ (3)21 mi
Johnson Controls Tri-Cities Service Office5.0★ (1)In Johnson City
Lane Thompson Heating & CoolingIn Johnson City
Magister Mechanical Services4.5★ (4)18 mi
Robinson Heat & AirIn Johnson City
Traxon Construction, INC.5.0★ (2)11 mi
True North HVACIn Johnson City
US Craftmaster Water Heaters3.2★ (43)In Johnson City
Woodby’s Electric4.5★ (8)25 mi

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Johnson City?

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

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Johnson City?
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 Tennessee

In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors licenses Contractor licenses (mechanical/HVAC classification).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors 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 Tennessee

HVAC demand peaks in summer for cooling and in winter for heating. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.

How we ranked Johnson City HVAC contractors

We scored 94 Johnson City 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Johnson City data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

HVAC contractors in Johnson City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Johnson City?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Johnson City, TN is Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air with a CR Score of 65/100. It has 4.8★ from 3,498 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Tri-City Air Conditioning Co (#2) and Newman Air (#3) follow. We ranked 94 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Johnson City?

ContractorsRanked ranks 94 HVAC contractors serving Johnson City, TN. 13 of them are based in Johnson City; 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 Johnson City are open 24/7?

28 ranked HVAC contractors in Johnson City post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#1), Hometown Plumbing, Electrical, & HVAC (#4) and Aire Serv of Johnson City (#6). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Johnson City work on weekends?

56 of 94 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 35 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air (#1), Tri-City Air Conditioning Co (#2) and Newman Air (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In Tennessee, Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors handles licensing and covers Contractor licenses (mechanical/HVAC classification). Search the business or license number at https://verify.tn.gov/.

How much does ac replacement cost in Johnson City?

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

What Google rating do Johnson City HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 94 rated HVAC contractors in Johnson City is 4.8★, with a median of 27 reviews. Steve Huff Plumbing, Heating & Air has the most, 3,498 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 Johnson City?

HVAC demand peaks in summer for cooling and in winter for heating. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.

Update log for Johnson City

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 94 hvac contractors serving Johnson City.
  2. October 2026: 2 duplicate listings merged.

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