10 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Steamboat Springs: Bluebird Services CO, CR Score 62/100; 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews.
Most-reviewed: JDW Inc, 16 Google reviews at 3.0★, the most of 10 ranked after Bluebird Services CO; ranked #6.
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10 Steamboat Springs HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 1 open Saturdays and 2 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 3.5★ across 10 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bluebird Services CO | 62 | 4.8★ (74) | Steamboat Springs | — | Overall |
| 2 | Alpine Heating & Sheet Metal | 57 | 3.5★ (13) | Steamboat Springs | — | — |
| 3 | TBH Plumbing & Heating | 56 | 2.8★ (4) | Steamboat Springs | Sat · Sun | — |
| 4 | Jeffco Mechanical, Inc. | 55 | 5.0★ (6) | Steamboat Springs | — | — |
| 5 | Jeff's Plumbing, LLC | 54 | 3.5★ (10) | Steamboat Springs | — | — |
| 6 | JDW Inc | 54 | 3.0★ (16) | Steamboat Springs | — | Most reviews |
| 7 | Yampa Valley Mechanical | 54 | 5.0★ (6) | Steamboat Springs | — | — |
| 8 | Grand Lake Plumbing Co | 54 | 2.3★ (3) | Steamboat Springs | Sun · Evenings | — |
| 9 | Hydronic Industries | 53 | 5.0★ (3) | Steamboat Springs | — | — |
| 10 | Taber Plumbing & Heating Inc | 51 | 3.4★ (5) | Steamboat Springs | — | — |
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 review volume: 4.8★ from 74 Google reviews, the most in Steamboat Springs.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.8★ from 4 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.5★ from 10 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.0★ from 16 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 2.3★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Heating contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Steamboat Springs
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.4★ from 5 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Plumber”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| All Drain Services Llc | 4.5★ (17) | In Steamboat Springs |
| Colorado Plumbing & Heating Co | 1.0★ (1) | In Steamboat Springs |
| Columbine Plumbing Repair | 5.0★ (16) | In Steamboat Springs |
| Doug Ogden Mechanical Inc | In Steamboat Springs | |
| Efficient Designs LLC | 5.0★ (1) | In Steamboat Springs |
| Forward | 4.9★ (67) | In Steamboat Springs |
| Hillside Plumbing & Heating Inc | In Steamboat Springs | |
| Major Heating & Air Conditioning | In Steamboat Springs | |
| Rocky Mountain Plumbing & Heating | 3.0★ (2) | In Steamboat Springs |
| Routt Plumbing & Heating | In Steamboat Springs | |
| Silver Mountain Electric | 5.0★ (37) | In Steamboat Springs |
| SMITH'S PLUMBING & HEATING | In Steamboat Springs | |
| Stagecoach Electric Inc | 4.8★ (18) | In Steamboat Springs |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Steamboat Springs. 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 Colorado, 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 10 Steamboat Springs 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 Steamboat Springs 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 |