9 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Sandpoint: High Mark Heating & Cooling, CR Score 92/100; 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Northern Peak Mechanical, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 9.
Most-reviewed: AGE Heating and Cooling, 370 Google reviews at 5.0★, the most of 9 ranked; ranked #3.
Rankings can't be bought. Contractors can't pay to change their rank or score. How we rank
9 Sandpoint HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from 8 published factors. 2 are open 24/7, 3 open Saturdays and 3 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.9★ across 9 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | High Mark Heating & Cooling | 92 | 4.8★ (57) | Sandpoint | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Northern Peak Mechanical | 90 | 4.8★ (22) | Sandpoint | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | AGE Heating and Cooling | 86 | 5.0★ (370) | Sandpoint | — | Most reviews |
| 4 | Pend Oreille Mechanical | 85 | 4.9★ (336) | Sandpoint | — | — |
| 5 | Climate Control Technology | 85 | 5.0★ (10) | Sandpoint | Sat · Sun | — |
| 6 | RefrigeraShawn Service Co | 83 | 5.0★ (8) | Sandpoint | — | — |
| 7 | ProMax Mechanical LLC | 79 | 4.9★ (41) | Hayden, 5 mi away | — | — |
| 8 | Nu-Tech Heating & Cooling | 75 | 5.0★ (5) | Sandpoint | — | — |
| 9 | Ron's Electric Inc. | 69 | 4.5★ (15) | Sandpoint | — | — |
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 availability: 4.8★ from 57 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandpoint
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and availability: 4.8★ from 22 Google reviews, open 24/7.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandpoint
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and review volume: 5.0★ from 370 Google reviews, the most Google reviews on this list (370).
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandpoint
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 336 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandpoint
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandpoint
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 8 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 5 of 8 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Hayden, 5 mi away
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 41 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandpoint
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sandpoint
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 15 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Electrician”.
Based on 6 of 8 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Sandpoint. 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 Idaho, Idaho Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses licenses Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration work.
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Guide checked October 2026. How we verify licenses
In Idaho, 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 9 Sandpoint 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 Sandpoint 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 |