105 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Newman: Wally Falke's Heating & Air Conditioning, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 1,295 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): ARMS Air Conditioning And Heating, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 105.
Most-reviewed: Derek Sawyer’s Heating, Furnace & Air Conditioning repair - Modesto, 1,637 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 105 ranked; ranked #9.
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105 Newman HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 29 are open 24/7, 74 open Saturdays and 55 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 105 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wally Falke's Heating & Air Conditioning | 64 | 4.9★ (1,295) | Turlock, 15 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | ARMS Air Conditioning And Heating | 62 | 4.9★ (1,417) | Atwater, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Evolution Heating & Cooling | 62 | 4.9★ (312) | Turlock, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Sky Whirl Inc. Heating & Air Conditioning | 62 | 4.8★ (213) | Patterson, 9 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Thorsen's - Norquist, Inc. | 62 | 4.8★ (500) | Turlock, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Mel's Heating & Air Corporation | 61 | 4.8★ (398) | Turlock, 16 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Young's Air Conditioning | 61 | 5.0★ (325) | Los Banos, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Cosmic Comfort Electrical & HVAC | Merced | 61 | 4.9★ (719) | Atwater, 24 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | Derek Sawyer’s Heating, Furnace & Air Conditioning repair - Modesto | 60 | 4.8★ (1,637) | Modesto, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 10 | CEN-CAL AIR Heating and Cooling | 60 | 4.8★ (328) | Los Banos, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 4.9★ from 1,295 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atwater, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,417 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 14 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 312 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Patterson, 9 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 213 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 16 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 500 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 16 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 398 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Banos, 19 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 325 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Atwater, 24 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 719 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 24 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 1,637 Google reviews, the most in Newman.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Banos, 20 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 328 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Patterson, 8 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 670 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 16 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 11 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newman
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Los Banos, 20 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 652 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 15 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 396 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 21 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 47 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 24 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 206 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 22 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 957 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 24 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 290 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Modesto, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 73 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 17 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 44 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Ceres, 11 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Turlock, 16 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning 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 105 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ACS Plumbing & Mechanical Inc. | 4.4★ (13) | In Newman |
| Air Experts Heating and Air | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Air Systems Inc | 1.7★ (6) | 20 mi |
| Air Tech Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 23 mi |
| Airmergency Inc | 3.5★ (30) | 23 mi |
| AirPossible Heating & Air | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Checkmate Heating & Air Conditioning | 3.7★ (3) | 20 mi |
| Commercial Filter Services Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 15 mi |
| Creative Heating and Cooling Inc | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Ecovent Heating & Air | 4 mi | |
| Elite Air Masters | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| Fresh Air HVAC Modesto | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Joe John HVAC Services LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| JV Heating & Air | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Local Hero Home Services | 4.8★ (52) | 18 mi |
| Modesto Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Moreno Valley Heating & AC | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
| Placidos Heat and Air | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| T & T Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
| Workman Duct Solutions | 5.0★ (1) | 24 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Newman. 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 California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) licenses C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning contractor license.
Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).
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
California's HVAC demand peaks during summer heat waves and the first cold snaps. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance.
We scored 105 Newman 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 Newman 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 |