104 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Latimer: Ball Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical, CR Score 94/100; 4.9★ from 4,917 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): In-Tuned Home Appliances, LLC, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 104.
Most-reviewed: Keith's Heating & Air Conditioning, 1,424 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 104 ranked after Ball Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical; ranked #3.
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104 Latimer HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 39 are open 24/7, 75 open Saturdays and 59 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 104 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ball Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 94 | 4.9★ (4,917) | Biloxi, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | In-Tuned Home Appliances, LLC | 91 | 4.9★ (1,097) | Gulfport, 10 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Keith's Heating & Air Conditioning | 90 | 4.9★ (1,424) | Gulfport, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Family Heating & Air - Ocean Springs | 89 | 4.8★ (295) | Ocean Springs, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Southern Style Heating & Air LLC | 88 | 5.0★ (240) | Biloxi, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Bruce's A/C Heating & Refrigeration | 88 | 5.0★ (143) | Gulfport, 15 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Coast AC and Heat | 88 | 4.6★ (111) | Vancleave, 4 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Comforts on the Coast | 87 | 5.0★ (395) | Biloxi, 9 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | MR&R AC and Heating | 86 | 4.9★ (55) | Bogalusa, 12 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | TEMCO of Gulf Coast Inc. | 86 | 4.9★ (26) | Biloxi, 7 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,917 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (4,917).
Based in Gulfport, 10 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,097 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Gulfport, 15 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 1,424 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Ocean Springs, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 295 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 15 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 240 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Gulfport, 15 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 143 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Vancleave, 4 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.6★ from 111 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 9 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 395 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Bogalusa, 12 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 55 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.9★ from 26 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 12 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 57 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Latimer
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 6 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Bay Saint Louis, 24 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 94 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 10 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Biloxi, 6 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Ocean Springs, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Gautier, 17 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.5★ from 222 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Gulfport, 17 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 156 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ocean Springs, 15 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 24 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Gulfport, 14 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,010 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Biloxi, 7 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 34 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #40, in CR Score order; each links to its profile. We publish the top 40 of 104 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Kennedy Services LLC. | 83 | 5.0★ (10) | 9 mi |
| 28 | HP Mechanical LLC | 82 | 5.0★ (5) | 13 mi |
| 40 | Emu's Heating And AC Gulfport | 81 | 5.0★ (22) | 16 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Latimer. 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 Mississippi, 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 104 Latimer 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.
| Factor | Weight | Computed from | In Latimer data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |