53 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Pottsville: Performance HVAC LLP, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 106 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Comfort Pro, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 53.
Most-reviewed: Essig Plumbing & Heating, 3,841 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 53 ranked; ranked #4.
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53 Pottsville HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 13 are open 24/7, 24 open Saturdays and 17 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 53 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Performance HVAC LLP | 62 | 4.8★ (106) | Pottsville | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Comfort Pro, Inc. | 60 | 4.9★ (952) | Reading, 23 mi away | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Zola's Plumbing & Heating Inc. | 60 | 4.9★ (629) | Hazleton, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Essig Plumbing & Heating | 59 | 4.9★ (3,841) | Reading, 22 mi away | Sat | Most reviews |
| 5 | Berks Plumbing & HVAC Specialist | 58 | 4.9★ (326) | Reading, 25 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 6 | Technics Services, Inc. | 57 | 4.0★ (11) | Carlstadt, 3 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | S. J. Kowalski HVAC | 57 | 4.6★ (205) | Hazleton, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | Keystoker Heating Contractors | 56 | 4.6★ (57) | Schuylkill Haven, 4 mi away | Sat | — |
| 9 | Creative Comfort, Inc. | 56 | 5.0★ (201) | Hazleton, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Safeway Heating LLC | 56 | 4.6★ (98) | Tamaqua, 23 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: 4.8★ from 106 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reading, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 952 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hazleton, 22 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 629 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reading, 22 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 3,841 Google reviews, the most in Pottsville.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reading, 25 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 326 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Carlstadt, 3 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hazleton, 21 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 205 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schuylkill Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 57 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Hazleton, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 201 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Tamaqua, 23 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 98 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schuylkill Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pottsville
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schuylkill Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reading, 23 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 39 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pottsville
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schuylkill Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pottsville
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schuylkill Haven, 3 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.2★ from 193 Google reviews.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tamaqua, 14 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.7★ from 9 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tamaqua, 16 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 40 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Kulpsville, 21 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Reading, 22 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 21 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Schuylkill Haven, 4 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.3★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tamaqua, 15 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Pottsville
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability 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 53 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Dennis R Smith Refrigeration | 5.0★ (1) | 25 mi |
| Foundry Heating Co. | 20 mi | |
| J & J HVAC & Refrigeration LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 20 mi |
| J & J HVAC & Refrigeration LLC | 15 mi | |
| J P Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Keller Oil Co | 5.0★ (2) | 4 mi |
| Kephart's General Contracting | 5.0★ (1) | In Pottsville |
| Keystoker Heating Contractors | 3.0★ (2) | In Pottsville |
| KnS Mechanical | 17 mi | |
| Kodack Plumbing & Heating | 2.7★ (11) | 20 mi |
| L & S Electrical | 19 mi | |
| Master Mechanical Corporation | 5.0★ (1) | 19 mi |
| MC General Contracting LLC | In Pottsville | |
| Raj's Heating and Air Conditioning: For Your Everyday Needs! | 5.0★ (2) | 3 mi |
| S&H Contracting Unlimited | 6 mi | |
| Schuylkill Energy Plumbing & Heating | 4 mi | |
| today Hvac LLC | 5.0★ (1) | 3 mi |
| Wade Schaeffer Plumbing & Heating | 5.0★ (1) | In Pottsville |
| Yannuzzi Inc. | 5.0★ (2) | 22 mi |
| Zola's Quality Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning | 22 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Pottsville. 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 53 Pottsville 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 Pottsville 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 |