20 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Mount Airy: Jay's AC, Furnace & Plumbing Repair, CR Score 96/100; 4.8★ from 3,078 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Granite City Heating & Air, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 20.
Most-reviewed: K & V Heating & Air Conditioning, 916 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 20 ranked after Jay's AC, Furnace & Plumbing Repair; ranked #9.
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20 Mount Airy HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 4 are open 24/7, 7 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 20 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay's AC, Furnace & Plumbing Repair | 96 | 4.8★ (3,078) | Mount Airy | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Granite City Heating & Air | 85 | 5.0★ (128) | Mount Airy | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | A/C Rescue, LLC | 85 | 5.0★ (472) | King, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 4 | Friendly Heating & Cooling, Inc. | 84 | 5.0★ (643) | Mount Airy | — | — |
| 5 | Mt Airy Refrigeration | 82 | 4.5★ (10) | Mount Airy | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Comfort Control Systems NC | 81 | 5.0★ (397) | King, 21 mi away | Sat | — |
| 7 | Hall Propane | 80 | 4.9★ (116) | Mount Airy | — | — |
| 8 | Carolina Affordable Heating and Air Conditioning llc | 80 | 5.0★ (8) | Lewisville, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | K & V Heating & Air Conditioning | 79 | 5.0★ (916) | Lewisville, 20 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 10 | Mayberry Heating & Air Conditioning | 77 | 4.6★ (32) | Mount Airy | — | — |
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: 4.8★ from 3,078 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (3,078).
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 128 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in King, 21 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 472 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 643 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in King, 21 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 397 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 116 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Lewisville, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and availability: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based in Lewisville, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 916 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in King, 21 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 32 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in King, 23 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mount Airy
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in King, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Galax, 20 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.1★ from 66 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Lewisville, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Lewisville, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ACC Heating and Air Service Co. | 19 mi | |
| AdvantaClean of the Triad | 4.9★ (35) | In Mount Airy |
| Affordable Air Solutions | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Clayton King Company | In Mount Airy | |
| Cockerham Energy | 21 mi | |
| Daves Hvac & Repair Inc | 18 mi | |
| Hall Propane | 20 mi | |
| Jay's Plumbing, Heating & AC Repair | 19 mi | |
| Little Pickle Heating and Air | 23 mi | |
| Matthews Heating Solutions | 21 mi | |
| Parkway Electrical Heating-Cooling | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Shupe's Heat & Air | 21 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Mount Airy. 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 20 Mount Airy 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 Mount Airy 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 |