169 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Salisbury: Stout Heating & Air Conditioning Inc, CR Score 67/100; 4.9★ from 1,851 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Air Master Technologies, Inc., posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 169.
Most-reviewed: Chad Love Services, 4,099 Google reviews at 4.9★, the most of 169 ranked; ranked #4.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
169 Salisbury HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 37 are open 24/7, 88 open Saturdays and 62 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 169 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stout Heating & Air Conditioning Inc | 67 | 4.9★ (1,851) | Salisbury | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Air Master Technologies, Inc. | 64 | 4.8★ (302) | Salisbury | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Aire Serv of Rowan County | 63 | 4.9★ (736) | Concord, 10 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 4 | Chad Love Services | 63 | 4.9★ (4,099) | Concord, 21 mi away | 24/7 | Most reviews |
| 5 | Paramount Air Solutions | 62 | 4.8★ (316) | Salisbury | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Dilling Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical | 61 | 4.9★ (1,189) | Mooresville, 22 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Horizon Services - Air Conditioning, Heating, Plumbing & Electrical | 61 | 4.8★ (704) | Concord, 17 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 8 | CMA Mechanical Heating & Air | 60 | 4.9★ (684) | Concord, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 9 | T. Byrd's Heating and Air | 60 | 4.9★ (652) | Concord, 21 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 10 | Peace Heating And Air Conditioning | 60 | 4.9★ (653) | Mooresville, 22 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 1,851 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Salisbury
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 302 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 10 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 736 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 21 mi away
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.9★ from 4,099 Google reviews, the most in Salisbury.
Based in Salisbury
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 316 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mooresville, 22 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,189 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 17 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 704 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 21 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 684 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 652 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mooresville, 22 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 653 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Salisbury
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.6★ from 30 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Concord, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 306 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 19 mi away
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 215 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Salisbury
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Salisbury
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Clemmons, 21 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,236 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 19 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 267 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Clemmons, 12 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 79 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Mooresville, 19 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 490 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Lexington, 19 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and review volume: 4.8★ from 3,901 Google reviews.
Based in Concord, 23 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 543 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Salisbury
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Salisbury
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based in Kannapolis, 13 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 1,190 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based in Concord, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 287 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC 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 169 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Air One Industries - A Fidelity Company | In Salisbury | |
| AMR Heating & Cooling, Inc. | 1.0★ (2) | 24 mi |
| Bill Brown Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning | 5.0★ (5) | In Salisbury |
| Boyd’s Cooling and Heating | In Salisbury | |
| Byrd Heating & Air Conditioning Co | 5.0★ (2) | 14 mi |
| Callaway Rodney Plumbing & Heating | In Salisbury | |
| G Squared Mechanical LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 16 mi |
| GO Heating & Cooling Solutions LLC | 5.0★ (2) | 10 mi |
| Lewis HVAC | 5.0★ (4) | 14 mi |
| Makson Inc | 4.1★ (26) | In Salisbury |
| NearU Services | 3.7★ (6) | 16 mi |
| Owen-Leonard Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc | 3.7★ (3) | In Salisbury |
| Quality Refrigeration Concepts | In Salisbury | |
| Rapid Heating and Air | In Salisbury | |
| Ray hicks electrical contracting srv | 5.0★ (1) | 14 mi |
| Seals Heating and Cooling | 4.9★ (45) | 24 mi |
| Shores Plumbing & Heating | 4.9★ (8) | 17 mi |
| Simplicity Heating and Air Conditioning L.L.C. | 4.8★ (27) | 21 mi |
| South End Plumbing Heating & Air | 4.6★ (39) | 23 mi |
| Subzero Mechanical LLC | 4.8★ (54) | 18 mi |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Salisbury. 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 North Carolina, North Carolina State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Contractors licenses Heating and air conditioning contractor licenses.
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
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 169 Salisbury 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 Salisbury 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 |