69 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Morganton: Singleton Heating & Air Conditioning, CR Score 66/100; 5.0★ from 277 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Call Dad, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #3 of 69.
Most-reviewed: Call Dad, 1,558 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 69 ranked; ranked #3.
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69 Morganton HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 10 are open 24/7, 28 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 69 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Singleton Heating & Air Conditioning | 66 | 5.0★ (277) | Morganton | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Herron Heating & Cooling,LLC | 65 | 5.0★ (426) | Morganton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 3 | Call Dad | 63 | 4.9★ (1,558) | Hickory, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies, Most reviews |
| 4 | McKinney's Heating and Air Conditioning | 62 | 5.0★ (38) | Morganton | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | SmartFlow Heating & Cooling | 61 | 5.0★ (23) | Morganton | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Carolina Air Experts | 61 | 4.7★ (32) | Morganton | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Lonon Heating, A/C and Air Quality | 60 | 5.0★ (161) | Morganton | — | — |
| 8 | Lake James Heating & Air | 59 | 5.0★ (29) | Morganton | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Proctor Heating & Air Conditioning Inc | 58 | 5.0★ (465) | Marion, 20 mi away | Sat | — |
| 10 | Comfort Zone Heating Air | 58 | 4.5★ (10) | Morganton | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from ten published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 277 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 426 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 1,558 Google reviews, the most in Morganton.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 38 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 23 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 161 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 465 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 17 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 861 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #12 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.
Based in Hickory, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 50 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 71 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Conover, 24 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 81 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 21 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 700 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 13 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 404 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Morganton
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hickory, 19 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 14 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sawmills, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Marion, 13 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
#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 69 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Eneco Inc. Quality Since 1977 | 55 | 4.8★ (317) | 20 mi |
| 27 | Lenoir Heating & Air Conditioning | 55 | 4.9★ (11) | 14 mi |
| 28 | Air Force One | 55 | 4.9★ (43) | 24 mi |
| 29 | Southern Summit HVAC | 55 | 5.0★ (26) | 15 mi |
| 30 | McMillon Electric Co., Inc. | 54 | 4.7★ (96) | 12 mi |
| 31 | Shell Heating and Air Inc | 54 | 5.0★ (56) | 14 mi |
| 32 | Ramsey Heating and Air | 54 | 4.7★ (84) | 13 mi |
| 33 | Perkins Heating and Air | 54 | 4.3★ (11) | In Morganton |
| 34 | Artic Air HVAC/R, INC. | 54 | 5.0★ (7) | In Morganton |
| 35 | Quality Cooling and Heating | 53 | 5.0★ (10) | 14 mi |
| 36 | Condrey Plumbing Heating & AC | 53 | 4.7★ (23) | 18 mi |
| 37 | Appalachian HVAC | 53 | 3.7★ (6) | In Morganton |
| 38 | Benfield Mechanical Services | 53 | 4.3★ (12) | 19 mi |
| 39 | Starnes Heating & Air | 53 | 4.8★ (75) | 19 mi |
| 40 | RomCo HVAC | 52 | 5.0★ (16) | 20 mi |
| 41 | R & A SERVICES -HVAC | 52 | 2.3★ (3) | 13 mi |
| 42 | Roland's Heating and Air, LLC | 52 | 5.0★ (14) | 20 mi |
| 43 | A/C Heating & Air Inc | 52 | 5.0★ (29) | 18 mi |
| 44 | Pros | 52 | 5.0★ (3) | 18 mi |
| 45 | Gene Handyman Plumbing | 52 | 4.5★ (8) | 22 mi |
| 46 | 4 Seasons Heat & Air | 51 | 4.7★ (26) | 18 mi |
| 47 | Foothills Heating & Air | 51 | 5.0★ (21) | 19 mi |
| 48 | Mitchell Services | 51 | 4.8★ (6) | 18 mi |
| 49 | All Systems Pro | 51 | 4.3★ (60) | 24 mi |
| 50 | Graggs Heating & AC Co | 51 | 2.3★ (3) | 12 mi |
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-Z HVAC | In Morganton | |
| Allison Air Conditioning & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 10 mi |
| Bigfoot Maintenance Service LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Morganton |
| Brooks Mechanical Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC | 5.0★ (2) | In Morganton |
| Carolina Air Experts | In Morganton | |
| Central Heating & Air Conditioning of Hickory, Inc. | 5.0★ (9) | 18 mi |
| Childers Home Services | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Garrett Services | 14 mi | |
| Growth Group USA | 14 mi | |
| Harris Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Heat & Air Repair | In Morganton | |
| Hickory Plumbing & Heating Co Inc | 19 mi | |
| HUFF'S HVAC SERVICE | 21 mi | |
| Lail's Home Services | 25 mi | |
| Lake Hickory Heating and Cooling LLC | 5.0★ (14) | 19 mi |
| Maynard Refrigeration Services Heating & Air Conditioning | 4.6★ (32) | 19 mi |
| Shell Heating and Air Inc. | 21 mi | |
| Southern Air | 5.0★ (20) | 19 mi |
| Southern Air of Granite Falls | 13 mi | |
| Young's Heating & Air Conditioning | 21 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Morganton. 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 North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors licenses Heating and air conditioning contractor licenses.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
HVAC demand peaks in summer for cooling and in winter for heating. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance or a replacement.
We scored 69 Morganton 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 Morganton 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 |