402 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Montrose-Ghent: Jennings Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric, CR Score 66/100; 4.9★ from 4,197 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Jackson Comfort Services, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 402.
Most-reviewed: Jackson Comfort Services, 6,990 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 402 ranked; ranked #2.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
402 Montrose-Ghent HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 154 are open 24/7, 241 open Saturdays and 197 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 402 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jennings Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric | 66 | 4.9★ (4,197) | Akron, 8 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Jackson Comfort Services | 65 | 4.9★ (6,990) | Brecksville, 12 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 3 | Wilson Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Electric | 64 | 4.8★ (4,294) | Stow, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Blind & Sons | 64 | 4.7★ (5,266) | Barberton, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | J&J Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric | 64 | 4.8★ (3,694) | Akron, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Keith | 63 | 4.9★ (1,354) | Tallmadge, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Sal's Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Sewer | 63 | 4.7★ (4,598) | North Royalton, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Gene's Refrigeration, Heating & Air Conditioning, Plumbing & Electrical | 63 | 4.8★ (2,687) | Medina, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Bernard Heating & Cooling | 62 | 5.0★ (527) | Hudson, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Lakes Heating & Air Conditioning | 62 | 4.9★ (759) | Akron, 11 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 in Montrose-Ghent
Based in Akron, 8 mi away
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 4,197 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brecksville, 12 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 6,990 Google reviews, the most in Montrose-Ghent.
Based in Stow, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 4,294 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Barberton, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 5,266 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Akron, 11 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,694 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Tallmadge, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,354 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in North Royalton, 13 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 4,598 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Medina, 14 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,687 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Hudson, 11 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 527 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Akron, 11 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 759 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Akron, 2 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 367 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brunswick, 13 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 660 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Medina, 13 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,312 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Wadsworth, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 417 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Rittman, 15 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,090 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Akron, 8 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 401 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Solon, 20 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 3,671 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Brunswick, 13 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 571 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Brunswick, 11 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 684 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Warrensville Heights, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,178 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Furnace repair service”.
Based in Wadsworth, 10 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,006 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Akron, 3 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Bedford Heights, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,358 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Akron, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,672 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Akron, 10 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 581 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 402 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 Force One, Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 11 mi |
| American Heattek Corporation | 4.5★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Best Energy Solutions Inc | 4.9★ (74) | 11 mi |
| Blue Ridge HVACR Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Bond Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Carl's | 4.3★ (97) | 7 mi |
| Certified Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| Consolidated Heating & AC Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Controlled Environmental Systems | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Custom Comfort Heating & A/C Inc | 4.7★ (67) | 7 mi |
| Dornback Furnace Division | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Gardiner Service Company | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Greathouse Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (2) | 9 mi |
| Heart of Ohio HVAC, Plumbing and Electric | 4.6★ (196) | 13 mi |
| Home Heating & Air Conditioning Services | 5.0★ (2) | 8 mi |
| HVAC BRAIN | 3.0★ (2) | 18 mi |
| Nemeth Plumbing Heating, AC & Excavating | 1.5★ (2) | 14 mi |
| SAFCO Heating & Air Conditioning Inc | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Steponick Heat & Air Service, Inc. | 3.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Swingle Mechanical Contractors | 2.5★ (2) | 12 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Montrose-Ghent. 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 Ohio, Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses Commercial HVAC and refrigeration contractor licenses.
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 Ohio, 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 402 Montrose-Ghent 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 Montrose-Ghent 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 |