6 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Raton: Tru Degree, CR Score 80/100; 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: Advanced Climate Solutions, 65 Google reviews at 4.3★, the most of 6 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
6 Raton HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. The median Google rating is 4.5★ across 6 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tru Degree | 80 | 4.7★ (7) | Raton | Overall |
| 2 | TJ's Mechanical | 75 | 4.7★ (48) | Trinidad, 23 mi away | — |
| 3 | Advanced Climate Solutions | 75 | 4.3★ (65) | Trinidad, 19 mi away | Most reviews |
| 4 | Valley View Heating & Sheet | 72 | 5.0★ (3) | Raton | — |
| 5 | BTA Sheetmetal Heating and Cooling LLC | 70 | 3.0★ (4) | Raton | — |
| 6 | D-N-V Plumbing & Heating | 65 | 3.7★ (19) | Trinidad, 19 mi away | — |
Ordered by CR Score, a 0–100 score from 8 published factors. Paid placement never changes the order.
Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Trinidad, 23 mi away
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.7★ from 48 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Trinidad, 19 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.3★ from 65 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (65).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Raton
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “General contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Raton
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Trinidad, 19 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and review volume: 3.7★ from 19 Google reviews, 19 Google reviews.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Raton. 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 New Mexico, New Mexico Construction Industries Division licenses Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration work.
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
In New Mexico, air conditioning calls peak in the hottest summer months. Spring is the easiest time to book a tune-up or replacement, before the first heat wave.
We scored 6 Raton HVAC contractors on 8 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. Unknown factors are left out of the score, 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 Raton data |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reputation | 35% | Bayesian-adjusted Google star rating | Measured |
| Credentials | 15% | Active state license 0.6, bond 0.2, workers’ comp 0.2 | Not yet collected |
| Review volume | 10% | log10(reviews + 1) against the list maximum | Measured |
| Recency | 10% | Share of reviews from the last 12 months | Not yet collected |
| Availability | 10% | Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-day | Measured |
| Trade focus | 10% | Google main category 1.0, business name 0.7, additional category 0.5 | Measured |
| Proximity | 5% | 1.0 when based in the city, falling to 0 at the trade’s radius | Measured |
| Completeness | 5% | Website, photos, description, hours, claimed profile (0.2 each) | Measured |