Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 1454 42nd St, Brooklyn, NY 11219
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Best overall in Kensington: The Heating Cooling Doctor, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): KOKA-TECH HVAC INC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 2,722.
Most-reviewed: Service Professionals, 6,302 Google reviews at 4.7★, the most of 2,722 ranked; ranked #3.
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2,722 Kensington HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 992 are open 24/7, 1,814 open Saturdays and 1,397 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 2,722 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Heating Cooling Doctor | 63 | 5.0★ (167) | Brooklyn, 1 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | KOKA-TECH HVAC INC | 63 | 5.0★ (315) | Ridgewood, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Service Professionals | 63 | 4.7★ (6,302) | Union, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Authorized Heating Inc. | 63 | 4.8★ (338) | Brooklyn, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Precise Plumbing & Heating | 63 | 4.9★ (346) | Staten Island, 6 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | J R Air Duct Cleaning | 62 | 5.0★ (757) | Little Ferry, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Cool Clean Services | 62 | 5.0★ (929) | Floral Park, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Meyer & Depew Co., Inc. | 62 | 4.9★ (1,618) | Kenilworth, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | C & C Air Conditioning and Heating | 62 | 4.8★ (2,117) | Keansburg, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | L&B Mechanical | Brooklyn NY | Water Heater Installation | Plumbing | 62 | 4.9★ (148) | Brooklyn, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 167 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ridgewood, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 315 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Union, 17 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.7★ from 6,302 Google reviews, the most in Kensington.
Based in Brooklyn, 3 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 338 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Staten Island, 6 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 346 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Little Ferry, 14 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 757 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Floral Park, 16 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 929 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Kenilworth, 18 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,618 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Keansburg, 17 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brooklyn, 4 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brooklyn, 4 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 108 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brooklyn, 3 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 100 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Hunters Creek, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brooklyn, 4 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 164 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Jersey City, 7 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 219 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brooklyn, 3 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 107 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Bronxville, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,459 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brooklyn, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 317 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Staten Island, 9 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,296 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Metuchen, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Staten Island, 8 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 441 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Bayside, 6 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brooklyn, 3 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 180 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Woodbridge, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,378 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Lawrence, 12 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 242 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#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 2,722 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| AIR CREW NYC INC. | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Bill Heating & Air Conditioning Services | 4.5★ (103) | 4 mi |
| Bright HVAC Repair Brooklyn | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Comfort HVAC Repair Brooklyn | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Commercial Cooling Services Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Commercial HVAC Repair Maintenance & Installation Experts NYC | 5.0★ (71) | 3 mi |
| Energo | 4.7★ (174) | 8 mi |
| Fritz Heating & Plumbing | 3.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Heatspan | 4.4★ (164) | 3 mi |
| HomeServe of Staten Island | 4.6★ (748) | 16 mi |
| Homey Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Mountain Air HVAC, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Nasa Electrical Contracting Corp. | 5.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| Niko Spirollari Plumbing & Heating | 3.0★ (2) | 2 mi |
| North Brooklyn Mechanical | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| Refrigeration Express | 3.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Sagmi Inc | 1.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Shor Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Stat Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
| Tech U Hvac LLC | 3.0★ (2) | 1 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Kensington. 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 New York, furnace and heat pump calls peak in the coldest winter weeks and AC calls in summer heat waves. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.
We scored 2,722 Kensington 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 Kensington 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 |