Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,611 Google reviews, the most in Nevada.
- 4.9★ from 2,611 Google reviews
- Open 24/7
- Hours
- Open 24 hours, 7 days
- Address
- 2312 Edison St, Ames, IA 50010
33 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Nevada: C&K Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Gutters, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 2,611 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Neighbors Heating and Cooling, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 33.
Most-reviewed: One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning® of Ames, 675 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 33 ranked after C&K Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Gutters; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
33 Nevada HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 12 are open 24/7, 13 open Saturdays and 11 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 33 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C&K Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Gutters | 67 | 4.9★ (2,611) | Ames, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Neighbors Heating and Cooling | 64 | 4.9★ (394) | Ames, 6 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | 72 Degrees Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 60 | 4.9★ (670) | Ankeny, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning® of Ames | 59 | 4.9★ (675) | Ames, 6 mi away | — | Most reviews |
| 5 | Bryant Iowa Heating & Cooling | 58 | 4.8★ (206) | Ankeny, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Aspen Aire Inc. | 57 | 4.6★ (229) | Ankeny, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | GEM Heating and Cooling | 56 | 5.0★ (51) | Altoona, 23 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | AKD Plumbing, Boilers & HVAC | 56 | 4.9★ (124) | Ames, 7 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Aire Serv | 56 | 4.8★ (12) | Ames, 13 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Star Refrigeration Heating & Cooling | 56 | 5.0★ (3) | Waterloo, 7 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 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 2,611 Google reviews, the most in Nevada.
Based in Ames, 6 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 394 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 670 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ames, 6 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 675 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 23 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 206 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 229 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Altoona, 23 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 51 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ames, 7 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 124 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ames, 13 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Waterloo, 7 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Nevada
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.2★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 16 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ames, 6 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Boone, 22 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 151 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 16 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.9★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ames, 12 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 62 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ames, 8 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 24 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 25 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ankeny, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 54 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ames, 14 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Cedar Rapids, 7 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Boone, 22 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Ames, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Boone, 22 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 35 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #33, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Commercial Service Innovation, INC | 48 | 4.2★ (18) | 22 mi |
| 27 | Pro Plumbing and Heating llc | 48 | 3.6★ (5) | 24 mi |
| 28 | Duncan Heating & Plumbing | 48 | 4.3★ (12) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Omega Air Solutions | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 25 mi |
| 30 | Precision Comfort heating and cooling | 48 | 5.0★ (3) | 25 mi |
| 31 | Sabre Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning Inc | 48 | 4.0★ (10) | 22 mi |
| 32 | Home Blanket Comfort LLC | 45 | 5.0★ (7) | 22 mi |
| 33 | A+ COMFORT INSULATION LLC | 44 | 4.9★ (9) | 24 mi |
7 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Conley's Plumbing & Heating | 8 mi | |
| DMA Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Golden Rule Plumbing Heating Cooling | 1.0★ (1) | 9 mi |
| Iowa Temperature Control | 7 mi | |
| Midwest Viking HVAC | 23 mi | |
| P1 Service, LLC | 25 mi | |
| Total Insulation Mechanical | 1.0★ (1) | 6 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Nevada. 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 Iowa, Iowa Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board (Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing) licenses Mechanical (HVAC, refrigeration, hydronic) 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 Iowa, 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 33 Nevada 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 Nevada 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 |