Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
- 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews
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- Open 24 hours, 7 days
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Best overall in New Castle: Little Chris' Heating and A/C, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Gault Heating & Cooling, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 127.
Most-reviewed: A to Z Dependable Services, 4,376 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 127 ranked; ranked #34.
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127 New Castle HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 52 are open 24/7, 77 open Saturdays and 61 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 127 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Little Chris' Heating and A/C | 64 | 5.0★ (168) | New Castle | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Gault Heating & Cooling | 63 | 4.9★ (1,231) | Boardman, 14 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Gault Heating & Cooling | 61 | 4.9★ (981) | Hubbard, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Air Systems Mechanical | 61 | 5.0★ (530) | New Brighton, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Homer Nine and Sons, Inc. | 60 | 4.9★ (2,353) | Beaver Falls, 21 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Bucci Advanced Plumbing Drain & Boiler Services | 60 | 5.0★ (96) | Ellwood City, 11 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Dan Jacobs Heating & Cooling | 60 | 4.6★ (43) | New Castle | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Central Heating & Plumbing | 60 | 4.3★ (111) | New Castle | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Goods Electric, Heating & Air | 60 | 4.8★ (2,206) | Boardman, 14 mi away | Sat · Evenings | — |
| 10 | Caldwell Heating & Cooling | 60 | 4.5★ (41) | New Castle | 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 trade focus: 5.0★ from 168 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Boardman, 14 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,231 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Hubbard, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 981 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Brighton, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 530 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Beaver Falls, 21 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,353 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City, 11 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 96 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in New Castle
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 43 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Castle
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Boardman, 14 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,206 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Castle
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in New Castle
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 45 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Youngstown, 15 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 262 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City, 13 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Hermitage, 18 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City, 11 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Butler, 25 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 652 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Austintown, 21 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 275 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Sharon, 17 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 212 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Butler, 20 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 730 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Youngstown, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ellwood City, 11 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Girard, 20 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 226 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Furnace repair service”.
Based in Monessen, 20 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 82 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Columbiana, 18 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Beaver Falls, 21 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 139 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 127 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Berardelli Electric & HVAC | 5.0★ (1) | 16 mi |
| D&J Heating and Air Conditioning, LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| De May Heating & Cooling Inc | 2.5★ (2) | 17 mi |
| DWA HVAC Co | 3.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| Fotia Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 12 mi |
| G & S Refrigeration | 5.0★ (2) | 13 mi |
| Gamble's Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Geyer Heating & Cooling LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| J&J Heatsource | 3.0★ (2) | In New Castle |
| Mahoning Valley Plumbing & Heating Service | 5.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| MAK Heating & Cooling | 3.7★ (3) | 11 mi |
| Mako Mechanical, LLC | 5.0★ (5) | 20 mi |
| Pact Heating&Cooling | 5.0★ (9) | 23 mi |
| Plummer's Heating & Cooling Inc. | 5.0★ (3) | 18 mi |
| Repairtechn llc | 5.0★ (4) | 21 mi |
| Rob's Heating & Cooling Repair LLC | 4.3★ (15) | 23 mi |
| Schnell Mechanical LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In New Castle |
| Sears Heating and Air Conditioning | 1.5★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Target Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (4) | 17 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for New Castle. 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 Pennsylvania, 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 127 New Castle 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 New Castle 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 |