87 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Kilgore: ETR East Texas Refrigeration Air Conditioning & Heating, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 1,189 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): A/C Contractors, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 87.
Most-reviewed: C. Woods Company, 3,693 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 87 ranked; ranked #30.
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87 Kilgore HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 36 are open 24/7, 55 open Saturdays and 48 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 87 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ETR East Texas Refrigeration Air Conditioning & Heating | 64 | 4.9★ (1,189) | Longview, 9 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | A/C Contractors | 63 | 4.9★ (1,322) | Longview, 13 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | JD's A/C | 63 | 4.9★ (822) | Longview, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Ben Maines Air Conditioning, Inc. | 63 | 4.9★ (511) | Longview, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Goode Brothers Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. | 63 | 4.9★ (1,883) | Longview, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Alco Air | 63 | 4.8★ (1,666) | Longview, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Payne Mechanical Services | 62 | 4.9★ (373) | Longview, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | ETR Air Conditioning & Heating | 61 | 4.9★ (1,467) | Tyler, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | C. Woods Company | 61 | 4.8★ (250) | Longview, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Acme Air Conditioning & Heating | 61 | 4.9★ (835) | Longview, 15 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
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 in Kilgore
Based in Longview, 9 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 13 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,322 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 822 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 10 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 511 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 18 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,883 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,666 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 12 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 373 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Tyler, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,467 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 250 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 15 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 835 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 10 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 203 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 289 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 12 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 99 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Gladewater, 3 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Tyler, 23 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 484 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Longview, 10 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Gladewater, 6 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
Based in Longview, 11 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Kilgore
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Henderson, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 69 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Whitehouse, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 258 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Gladewater, 2 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Tyler, 25 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 155 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Whitehouse, 23 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 146 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Tyler, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 176 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 87 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A/C Services Jehova Jireh LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Air Cybernetics, Inc. | 4.6★ (37) | 10 mi |
| Air Rover | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Alchemy Air Pros | 5.0★ (1) | 11 mi |
| Apex Service Co | 11 mi | |
| APO Plumbing & Heating | 1.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Coil Manufacturing | 5.0★ (2) | 7 mi |
| DuctRite | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Eubanks Air LLC | In Kilgore | |
| Gregg Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (9) | In Kilgore |
| Hays Heating & Air | In Kilgore | |
| Just Better HVAC Systems LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 20 mi |
| Kain Air Conditioning and Commercial Refrigeration | In Kilgore | |
| Kain Refrigeration Heating and Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (2) | In Kilgore |
| RES Air Conditioning | 4.8★ (91) | 16 mi |
| Smith Plumbing LLC | 4.6★ (11) | In Kilgore |
| Twins Heating & Air Conditioning LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Walter's A/C | 5.0★ (4) | 24 mi |
| Zebra Ranch | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| Zi Construction Services, LLC | 5.0★ (6) | 24 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Kilgore. 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 87 Kilgore 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 Kilgore 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 |