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Best HVAC Contractors in Redwood City, CA (2026)

571 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →

The short answer

  1. 1

    Best overall in Redwood City: Fuse service, CR Score 64/100; 5.0★ from 444 Google reviews; open 24/7.

  2. 2

    Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Cabrillo Plumbing, Heating & Air, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 571.

  3. 7

    Most-reviewed: Jazz Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing, 3,438 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 571 ranked; ranked #7.

Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank

571 Redwood City HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 161 are open 24/7, 387 open Saturdays and 318 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 571 rated businesses.

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Redwood City at a glance

Top 10 HVAC contractors in Redwood City at a glance
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingBased inHoursBest for
1Fuse service645.0★ (444)Palo Alto, 5 mi away24/7Overall
2Cabrillo Plumbing, Heating & Air635.0★ (208)Menlo Park, 3 mi away24/7Emergencies
3Service Champions634.9★ (3,407)San Jose, 19 mi away24/7—
4Fuse Service634.9★ (264)San Mateo, 5 mi away24/7—
5Heating And Air Experts - Affordable HVAC Contractor in Fremont, California625.0★ (761)Fremont, 15 mi away24/7—
6Electric Air625.0★ (72)Redwood City24/7—
7Jazz Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing624.9★ (3,438)Pleasanton, 24 mi away24/7Most reviews
8AIS Heating & Air Conditioning614.9★ (723)Fremont, 15 mi away24/7—
9Bell Brothers Plumbing Heating & Air - Hayward614.7★ (863)Hayward, 12 mi away24/7—
10Fuse HVAC, Refrigeration, Electrical & Plumbing614.9★ (1,034)Santa Clara, 18 mi away24/7—

The 571 best HVAC contractors in Redwood City, ranked

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.

  1. Ranked #1 in Redwood City

    Based in Palo Alto, 5 mi away

    64/100CR Score

    Ranked #1 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 444 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 444 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    349 Everett Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
  2. Based in San Jose, 19 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 3,407 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 3,407 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2161 Del Franco St, San Jose, CA 95131
  3. Based in San Mateo, 5 mi away

    63/100CR Score

    Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 264 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 264 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    3 37th Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403
  4. Based in Redwood City

    62/100CR Score

    Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 72 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2684 Middlefield Rd Unit D, Redwood City, CA 94063
  5. Based in San Francisco, 20 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,454 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 1,454 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    260 Ocean Ave, San Francisco, CA 94112
  6. Based in Pleasanton, 23 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 2,337 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.8★ from 2,337 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    7020 Commerce Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588
  7. Based in Mountain View, 10 mi away

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 364 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 364 Google reviews
    Hours
    Mon–Sun 8 AM–8 PM
    Address
    1078 Wentworth St, Mountain View, CA 94043
  8. Based in Redwood City

    61/100CR Score

    Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 5.0★ from 33 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    1020 Eighth Ave, Redwood City, CA 94063
  9. Based in Palo Alto, 7 mi away

    60/100CR Score

    Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.

    • 4.9★ from 87 Google reviews
    • Open 24/7
    Hours
    Open 24 hours, 7 days
    Address
    2100 Geng Rd Suit 210, Palo Alto, CA 94303

HVAC contractors ranked #26 to #50

#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 571 ranked HVAC contractors here; the rest are on their profiles.

HVAC contractors in Redwood City, ranks 26 to 50
RankBusinessCR ScoreGoogle ratingDistance
26Villquin Air Services604.9★ (172)12 mi
27Equinox Air Conditioning604.9★ (75)In Redwood City
28Same Day Air Conditioning & Heating604.5★ (700)12 mi
29Fuse604.9★ (400)18 mi
301st Heating And Cooling East Palo Alto605.0★ (46)5 mi
31Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling604.6★ (474)13 mi
32Bay Area Climate Control604.9★ (162)13 mi
33Belmont HVAC Pro604.7★ (75)5 mi
34United HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical604.9★ (839)17 mi
35Redwire HVAC and Plumbing604.9★ (198)8 mi
36Atlas Trillo604.6★ (1,308)19 mi
37Trusted AC Repair Palo Alto595.0★ (36)5 mi
38Roofsky Air Duct Cleaning Service595.0★ (17)In Redwood City
39Glover & Son Heating & Air Conditioning [Recommended] Bay Area AC Repair594.8★ (122)12 mi
40Bodnar Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.595.0★ (275)In Redwood City
41Sugar Bear Home Services594.9★ (369)14 mi
42ARS/ Rescue Rooter594.7★ (546)19 mi
43Excellent Repair594.8★ (43)6 mi
44Fuse Service594.9★ (273)19 mi
45Arch Plumbing Inc.594.9★ (286)20 mi
46Precise Climate Solutions595.0★ (72)In Redwood City
47Moore Mechanical594.8★ (1,046)19 mi
48Air Care Heating & Cooling Inc.594.9★ (426)23 mi
49Pacific Coast Home Services594.5★ (86)6 mi
50Rooter Hero Plumbing & Air of San Lorenzo594.7★ (265)16 mi

Also serving Redwood City

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.

Unranked HVAC contractors serving Redwood City
BusinessGoogle ratingDistance
AllTemp HVAC IncIn Redwood City
C F Archibald Paving5.0★ (2)In Redwood City
Club America Air Conditioning & HeatingIn Redwood City
ColorNest Interiors5.0★ (1)In Redwood City
Control Fire, Inc5.0★ (1)In Redwood City
CoreVault HVAC Finishes5.0★ (1)In Redwood City
Dale Plumbing & Heating3.6★ (32)In Redwood City
Expert Heating & Air Conditioning Mountain View CA5.0★ (34)10 mi
Furnace Man5.0★ (2)In Redwood City
HVAC ContractorsIn Redwood City
Interior Painting Redwood City5.0★ (1)In Redwood City
Janal Heating & Air Conditioning5.0★ (2)In Redwood City
MaxAirvent SystemsIn Redwood City
Pacific Coast Home Services4.4★ (735)20 mi
Precision Heating & Cooling5.0★ (236)23 mi
Pro Heating & Air Conditioning Redwood CityIn Redwood City
RadiantPath Studio5.0★ (1)In Redwood City
Redwood City Heating & Air ConditioningIn Redwood City
Ron Williams Plumbing & Heating4.0★ (2)In Redwood City
Top Air & Heating Redwood CityIn Redwood City

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Redwood City?

National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Redwood City. Each row names its basis and the month we checked it.

How much do HVAC contractors cost in Redwood City?
JobLowTypicalHighBasisChecked
AC replacement$3,887$5,978$8,073Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026
Furnace replacement$2,823$4,814$6,896Per system, installed; typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national rangeOctober 2026

How to check an HVAC contractor's license in California

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).

  1. Search the business name or license number on the Contractors State License Board (CSLB) license lookup.
  2. Check that the status is active and the name matches the contract or truck.
  3. Ask for proof of insurance before work starts.

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

When to hire an HVAC contractor in California

California's HVAC demand peaks during summer heat waves and the first cold snaps. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance.

How we ranked Redwood City HVAC contractors

We scored 571 Redwood City 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.

Read the full method: formula, sources and exclusions

CR Score factors and weights
FactorWeightComputed fromIn Redwood City data
Reputation25%Google star rating, adjusted for how many reviews back itMeasured
Credentials15%Active state license, bond and workers’ comp on fileNot yet collected
Review volume10%Number of Google reviews, compared with the most-reviewed business on the listMeasured
Recency5%Share of reviews from the last 12 monthsNot yet collected
Availability5%Weekly open hours, Saturday, Sunday, 24/7 or same-dayMeasured
Trade focus10%How clearly the business does this trade (its Google category and name)Measured
Proximity5%Based in the city scores highest, less the farther away it isMeasured
Claimed profile10%The business has claimed its ContractorsRanked profile (free or paid earn the same)Measured
Partnered5%The business links to ContractorsRanked from its own website with our badge, checked periodicallyMeasured
ContractorsRanked reviews10%Verified customer reviews collected by ContractorsRanked: their rating and how many there areMeasured

HVAC contractors in Redwood City: frequently asked questions

Who is the best HVAC contractor in Redwood City?

By CR Score, the highest-ranked HVAC contractor in Redwood City, CA is Fuse service with a CR Score of 64/100. It has 5.0★ from 444 Google reviews. It is open 24/7. Cabrillo Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Service Champions (#3) follow. We ranked 571 HVAC contractors on ten factors, last updated October 22, 2026.

How many HVAC contractors are there in Redwood City?

ContractorsRanked ranks 571 HVAC contractors serving Redwood City, CA. 7 of them are based in Redwood City; the rest serve it from nearby towns. Another 20 within 25 mi are listed but not ranked yet. Counts are as of October 2026.

Which HVAC contractors in Redwood City are open 24/7?

161 ranked HVAC contractors in Redwood City post 24/7 hours. The highest-ranked are Fuse service (#1), Cabrillo Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Service Champions (#3). Hours come from each business's Google listing as of October 2026, so call to confirm.

Which HVAC contractors in Redwood City work on weekends?

387 of 571 ranked HVAC contractors post Saturday hours and 318 post Sunday hours. The highest-ranked open Saturdays are Fuse service (#1), Cabrillo Plumbing, Heating & Air (#2) and Service Champions (#3). Posted hours are office hours; crews may book weekend jobs separately.

How do I check an HVAC contractor's license in California?

In California, Contractors State License Board (CSLB) handles licensing and covers C-20 Warm-Air Heating, Ventilating and Air-Conditioning contractor license. Search the business or license number at https://www.cslb.ca.gov/OnlineServices/CheckLicenseII/CheckLicense.aspx. Jobs of $1,000 or more in labor and materials (from January 1, 2025).

How much does ac replacement cost in Redwood City?

AC replacement typically costs $3,887 to $8,073, with $5,978 typical (Per system, installed (unit plus labor); typical range of customer-reported jobs. US national range). This is a national range, not adjusted for Redwood City. Prices were last checked October 2026. Get at least two written quotes before you hire.

What Google rating do Redwood City HVAC contractors have?

The median Google rating among 571 rated HVAC contractors in Redwood City is 4.9★, with a median of 19 reviews. Jazz Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing has the most, 3,438 reviews, and ranks #7. We adjust ratings for review count, so a few five-star reviews cannot top the list.

When is the best time to hire an HVAC contractor in Redwood City?

California's HVAC demand peaks during summer heat waves and the first cold snaps. Spring and fall are the easiest times to book maintenance.

Update log for Redwood City

  1. October 2026: CR Scores recalculated for 571 hvac contractors serving Redwood City.
  2. October 2026: 6 duplicate listings merged.

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