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Best HVAC Contractors in Marion, SC (2026)

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

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Marion: First Choice Heating & Air, CR Score 63/100; 5.0★ from 846 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Swift Services Heating, Cooling & Electrical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 32.

  3. 4

    Most-reviewed: Quality Service Company, 801 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 32 ranked after First Choice Heating & Air; ranked #4.

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

32 Marion HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 19 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.6★ across 32 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Marion at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Marion at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1First Choice Heating & Air635.0★ (846)Conway, 23 mi away24/7Overall
2Swift Services Heating, Cooling & Electrical624.8★ (560)Florence, 19 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Next Generation Heating and Cooling615.0★ (233)Conway, 21 mi away24/7—
4Quality Service Company604.9★ (801)Florence, 24 mi awaySat · SunMost reviews
5Allens Cooling and Heating605.0★ (248)Florence, 15 mi away——
6Zeman Electric & Refrigeration604.1★ (18)Marion24/7—
7Air Solutions Heating and Cooling594.8★ (332)Florence, 23 mi awaySat · Sun · Evenings—
8Hill's Heating & Air Conditioning Services584.9★ (65)Florence, 23 mi away24/7—
9Cook Comfort Systems LLC574.9★ (61)Florence, 19 mi awaySat · Sun—
10A&A Comfort Solutions LLC564.6★ (32)Florence, 20 mi away24/7—

The 32 best HVAC contractors in Marion, ranked

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

  1. Ranked #1 in Marion

    Based in Conway, 23 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 846 Google reviews, the most in Marion.

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

    • 5.0★ from 846 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    891 Horry Rd, Aynor, SC 29511
  2. Based in Florence, 24 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 801 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 801 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–5 PM
    Address
    2208 National Ave, Florence, SC 29501
  3. Based in Florence, 15 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.

    • 5.0★ from 248 Google reviews
    Address
    136 W Springbranch Rd, Effingham, SC 29541
  4. Based in Florence, 19 mi away

    57/100CR Score

    Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.9★ from 61 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7:30 AM–5 PM · Sat 9 AM–5 PM · Sun 10 AM–3 PM
    Address
    1369 Barr Ln, Florence, SC 29506
  5. Based in Florence, 20 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 32 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2208 Lakeview Dr, Florence, SC 29505
  6. Based in Florence, 21 mi away

    56/100CR Score

    Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 16 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    100 W Evans St, Florence, SC 29501
  7. Based in Dillon, 17 mi away

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 49 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 49 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    104 W Harrison St, Dillon, SC 29536
  8. Based in Marion

    55/100CR Score

    Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat 8 AM–6 PM · Sun closed
    Address
    4604 US-76, Mullins, SC 29574
  9. Based in Florence, 20 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 171 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.6★ from 171 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 7 AM–12 AM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    302 E Campground Rd, Florence, SC 29506
  10. Based in Florence, 21 mi away

    54/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 3.7★ from 25 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2710 S Irby St, Florence, SC 29505
  11. Based in Marion

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    136 Wyatts Pl, Marion, SC 29571
  12. Based in Conway, 24 mi away

    53/100CR Score

    Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    5865 Juniper Bay Rd, Conway, SC 29527
  13. Based in Florence, 16 mi away

    52/100CR Score

    Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 83 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · Sat–Sun closed
    Address
    3695 Claussen Rd, Florence, SC 29505
  14. Based in Florence, 24 mi away

    51/100CR Score

    Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

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

    • 4.3★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    1913 Deerwood Pl, Florence, SC 29501
  15. Based in Florence, 22 mi away

    50/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.

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

    • 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sat 8 AM–5 PM · Sun closed

All 32 HVAC contractors

#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #32, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.

HVAC contractors in Marion, ranks 26 to 32
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26AirPro Comfort Systems, LLC494.5★ (14)22 mi
27D&L, Inc -Sheet Metal & HVAC495.0★ (12)25 mi
28United Refrigeration Inc494.6★ (11)22 mi
29Floyd's Heating & Air Service494.5★ (15)24 mi
30McCall's Supply, Inc. - Florence, SC483.8★ (12)22 mi
31Just In Time Mechanical HVAC474.0★ (4)24 mi
32Advanced Air Systems451.4★ (11)23 mi

Also serving Marion

15 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.

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Marion?

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

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Marion?
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 South Carolina

In South Carolina, South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board (LLR) licenses Mechanical contractor licenses for commercial work; residential specialty contractors register with the Residential Builders Commission.

  1. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  2. 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 South Carolina

In South Carolina, 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.

How we ranked Marion HVAC contractors

We scored 32 Marion 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 Marion 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 Marion: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Marion?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Marion, SC is First Choice Heating & Air with a CR Score of 63/100. It has 5.0★ from 846 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Swift Services Heating, Cooling & Electrical (#2) and Next Generation Heating and Cooling (#3) follow. We ranked 32 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Marion?

ContractorsRanked ranks 32 HVAC contractors serving Marion, SC. 4 of them are based in Marion; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 15 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in Marion are open 24/7?

12 ranked HVAC contractors in Marion post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are First Choice Heating & Air (#1), Swift Services Heating, Cooling & Electrical (#2) and Next Generation Heating and Cooling (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Marion work on weekends?

19 of 32 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 16 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are First Choice Heating & Air (#1), Swift Services Heating, Cooling & Electrical (#2) and Next Generation Heating and Cooling (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

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

In South Carolina, South Carolina Contractor’s Licensing Board (LLR) handles licensing and covers Mechanical contractor licenses for commercial work; residential specialty contractors register with the Residential Builders Commission.

How much does ac replacement cost in Marion?

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

What Google rating do Marion HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 32 rated HVAC contractors in Marion is 4.6★, with a median of 16 reviews. First Choice Heating & Air has the most, 846 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 Marion?

In South Carolina, 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.

Update log for Marion

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 32 hvac contractors serving Marion.