71 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Paola: Santa Fe Heating & Air, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 1,397 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Lancaster Brothers, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 71.
Most-reviewed: One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, 3,355 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 71 ranked; ranked #5.
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71 Paola HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 24 are open 24/7, 41 open Saturdays and 36 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 5.0★ across 71 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santa Fe Heating & Air | 63 | 4.9★ (1,397) | Gardner, 17 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Lancaster Brothers | 62 | 5.0★ (912) | Overland Park, 18 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Davenport Service Company | 61 | 4.9★ (767) | Olathe, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Dalton's Heating and Cooling LLC | 61 | 5.0★ (715) | Ottawa, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning | 61 | 4.9★ (3,355) | Olathe, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 6 | A-Team Plumbing, Heating & Cooling | 61 | 5.0★ (370) | Olathe, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Air-Pro Comfort Systems | 60 | 5.0★ (449) | Olathe, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Energy Experts | 60 | 5.0★ (477) | Olathe, 16 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Jack Harrison Heating & Air Conditioning | 60 | 5.0★ (238) | Olathe, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | The Trades Bros | 59 | 5.0★ (33) | Gardner, 8 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 trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,397 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning repair service”.
Based in Overland Park, 18 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 912 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Olathe, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 767 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ottawa, 21 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 715 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Furnace repair service”.
Based in Olathe, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,355 Google reviews, the most in Paola.
Based in Olathe, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 370 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Olathe, 22 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 449 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Olathe, 16 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 477 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Olathe, 20 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 238 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Gardner, 8 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Belton, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 573 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Spring Hill, 14 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based in Summerlin South, 15 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 27 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Ottawa, 21 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 111 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Spring Hill, 12 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 329 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Paola
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 83 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Spring Hill, 14 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 292 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Olathe, 22 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 117 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Gardner, 18 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 24 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Olathe, 21 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 Belton, 25 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 52 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Gardner, 16 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 26 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Gardner, 19 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Bonner Springs, 22 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 140 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Paola
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 29 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning 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 71 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 |
|---|---|---|
| AJS Mechanical LLC | 23 mi | |
| Atlas Heating & Cooling | 19 mi | |
| Blachly Heating & Cooling | 24 mi | |
| Carrier Sales & Services | In Paola | |
| Crystal Duct Cleaning Services | 4.5★ (2) | 24 mi |
| D T Mechanical | 4.5★ (6) | 22 mi |
| Full Nelson Plumbing Heating & Cooling | 4.7★ (31) | 25 mi |
| Gold Standard HVAC | 22 mi | |
| Hiatt Cooling & Heating | 15 mi | |
| Holsinger Heating and Cooling | 5.0★ (1) | In Paola |
| Iceberg Heating & Cooling | 3.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| KC HVAC | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Leawood Plumbing & Heating Llc | 5.0★ (1) | 21 mi |
| Mr. Electric of Paola | 4.9★ (272) | In Paola |
| Scruggs Services | 18 mi | |
| Simply Heating and Cooling Repair Olathe | 24 mi | |
| Standard Heating & Cooling | 5.0★ (3) | 23 mi |
| T C Heating & Cooling *NOW* Comfort Systems Heating & Cooling | 4.3★ (12) | 25 mi |
| Turbo Heating and Cooling | 23 mi | |
| USA Mechanical Inc | In Paola |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Paola. 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 |
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 71 Paola 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 Paola 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 |