185 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Poquoson: Smiley's Heating & Cooling, CR Score 64/100; 4.9★ from 1,323 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 185.
Most-reviewed: Michael & Son Services, 8,572 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 185 ranked; ranked #3.
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185 Poquoson HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 53 are open 24/7, 107 open Saturdays and 75 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.8★ across 185 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Smiley's Heating & Cooling | 64 | 4.9★ (1,323) | Gloucester Point, 7 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning | 62 | 4.8★ (7,470) | Virginia Beach, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Michael & Son Services | 62 | 4.8★ (8,572) | Chesapeake, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 4 | Miller's Services | 62 | 4.9★ (2,966) | Gloucester Point, 20 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Comfortable Climate Heating & Air Conditioning | 61 | 4.9★ (594) | Gloucester Point, 14 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Air Specialty Heating & Air Conditioning | 61 | 4.9★ (1,154) | Norfolk, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Smiley's Heating and Cooling | 60 | 4.9★ (1,318) | Portsmouth, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Guy Smith Heating, Cooling & Plumbing | 60 | 4.8★ (1,929) | Virginia Beach, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | RS Andrews of Tidewater | 60 | 4.6★ (6,390) | Chesapeake, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Smiley's Heating & Cooling | 60 | 4.9★ (1,456) | Virginia Beach, 24 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 1,323 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 22 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 7,470 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 23 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 8,572 Google reviews, the most in Poquoson.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 20 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 2,966 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 14 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 594 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Furnace repair service”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 18 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,154 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portsmouth, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,318 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 22 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 1,929 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 25 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 6,390 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 24 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,456 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 24 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,095 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 23 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 504 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 24 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 828 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portsmouth, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 509 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Norfolk, 18 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 235 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 180 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Williamsburg, 9 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 4 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 18 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 148 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Portsmouth, 17 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 387 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 15 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Virginia Beach, 23 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 349 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Chesapeake, 22 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 110 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Gloucester Point, 17 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 534 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Newport News, 11 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 19 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC 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 185 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 |
|---|---|---|
| A 1 A/C Heating Services, LLC | 4.5★ (42) | 23 mi |
| All American Plumbing Heating & AC | 1.5★ (2) | 7 mi |
| Ben Tabor's AC & R | In Poquoson | |
| Boswell Plumbing & Heating Inc | 3.9★ (10) | 21 mi |
| Chris’s Heating & Air | In Poquoson | |
| DeeSolutions | 3.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| E&H Mechanical, LLC | 4.8★ (42) | 24 mi |
| Elite Comfort Mechanical & Contracting, Llc | 1.0★ (2) | 15 mi |
| Elite Service & Enterprises, LLC | 4.3★ (6) | 24 mi |
| Franken Plumbing Heating & Air | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| HillTech HVAC and Electrical | 5.0★ (4) | 18 mi |
| Mares Heating and Air | In Poquoson | |
| Paul's HVAC of Chesapeake | 4.4★ (7) | 23 mi |
| Philbrick Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 4.3★ (232) | 21 mi |
| Pro HVAC | 5.0★ (3) | 13 mi |
| R.S.Newnam Plumbing&Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Sweetland's Heating & Cooling | 4.5★ (21) | 20 mi |
| Tharrington & Hogge Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 17 mi |
| Tidewater Power and Electric | 5.0★ (1) | In Poquoson |
| VP Refrigeration, LLC | 5.0★ (6) | 16 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Poquoson. 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 |
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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 185 Poquoson 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 23, 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 Poquoson 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 |