41 HVAC contractors ranked by CR ScoreUpdated 0 paid placements in this rankingHow we rank →
Best overall in Sylvester: SafeAire Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing, CR Score 63/100; 4.9★ from 2,257 Google reviews; open 24/7.
Best for emergencies (open 24/7): Worth Air Heating & Cooling, posts 24/7 hours; ranked #2 of 41.
Most-reviewed: Leesburg Air LLC, 332 Google reviews at 4.8★, the most of 41 ranked after SafeAire Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing; ranked #3.
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41 Sylvester HVAC contractors are ranked here by CR Score, from ten published factors. 8 are open 24/7, 17 open Saturdays and 16 open Sundays, based on posted hours. The median Google rating is 4.7★ across 41 rated businesses.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Based in | Hours | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SafeAire Heating, Cooling, & Plumbing | 63 | 4.9★ (2,257) | Albany, 22 mi away | 24/7 | Overall |
| 2 | Worth Air Heating & Cooling | 60 | 4.4★ (25) | Sylvester | 24/7 | Emergencies |
| 3 | Leesburg Air LLC | 58 | 4.8★ (332) | Albany, 18 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | Most reviews |
| 4 | Ram Air HVAC | 58 | 5.0★ (3) | Sylvester | 24/7 | — |
| 5 | Dyes Heating & Cooling | 57 | 4.9★ (257) | Albany, 24 mi away | Sat · Sun · Evenings | — |
| 6 | Espy Heating and Cooling Inc | 55 | 5.0★ (13) | Albany, 18 mi away | 24/7 | — |
| 7 | Powell's Refrigeration | 55 | 4.4★ (25) | Sylvester | — | — |
| 8 | Albany Air Conditioning and Heating Company, Inc. | 54 | 4.9★ (321) | Albany, 23 mi away | — | — |
| 9 | Walker Brothers Heating & Air Conditioning | 54 | 4.8★ (309) | Albany, 21 mi away | — | — |
| 10 | Pollock Heating & Cooling Co | 54 | 4.3★ (11) | Albany, 19 mi away | 24/7 | — |
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: 4.9★ from 2,257 Google reviews, the most in Sylvester.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sylvester
Ranked #2 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 18 mi away
Ranked #3 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 332 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sylvester
Ranked #4 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 24 mi away
Ranked #5 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 257 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 18 mi away
Ranked #6 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 13 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sylvester
Ranked #7 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 25 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 23 mi away
Ranked #8 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 321 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 21 mi away
Ranked #9 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 309 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 19 mi away
Ranked #10 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 11 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 22 mi away
Ranked #11 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.4★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 20 mi away
Ranked #12 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 3.8★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Sylvester
Ranked #13 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Moultrie, 19 mi away
Ranked #14 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 7 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tifton, 22 mi away
Ranked #15 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 131 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tifton, 19 mi away
Ranked #16 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.8★ from 6 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 17 mi away
Ranked #17 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 17 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 16 mi away
Ranked #18 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 31 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 21 mi away
Ranked #19 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 46 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tifton, 20 mi away
Ranked #20 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 12 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 22 mi away
Ranked #21 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.9★ from 53 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 18 mi away
Ranked #22 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.0★ from 22 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
Based in Albany, 19 mi away
Ranked #23 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 5.0★ from 3 Google reviews, listed on Google as “Air conditioning contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tifton, 20 mi away
Ranked #24 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.5★ from 56 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 8 of 10 factors; credentials and recency not yet collected.
Based in Tifton, 23 mi away
Ranked #25 because of its Google rating and trade focus: 4.3★ from 28 Google reviews, listed on Google as “HVAC contractor”.
Based on 7 of 10 factors; credentials, recency and availability not yet collected.
#1 to #25 are shown in full above. Here are #26 to #41, in CR Score order; each links to its profile.
| Rank | Business | CR Score | Google rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | Dougherty Heating & Cooling | 51 | 4.6★ (39) | 20 mi |
| 27 | S&C Air Duct Services | 50 | 3.7★ (3) | 21 mi |
| 28 | Andrew's Heating and Air Conditioning | 50 | 5.0★ (25) | 22 mi |
| 29 | Climate Control, LLC - HVAC GUY | 50 | 5.0★ (33) | 24 mi |
| 30 | D&M Service Co. | 50 | 4.7★ (23) | 19 mi |
| 31 | All Seasons Heating & Air | 50 | 4.3★ (6) | 19 mi |
| 32 | Payne Electric & Air Conditioning Co | 50 | 4.3★ (37) | 19 mi |
| 33 | Super Air Duct Inc | 50 | 4.5★ (6) | 21 mi |
| 34 | Tropical Air LLC | 50 | 4.7★ (16) | 20 mi |
| 35 | Traditional Service LLC | 49 | 4.0★ (4) | 20 mi |
| 36 | Climate Masters Heating & Cooling | 49 | 5.0★ (7) | 20 mi |
| 37 | United Refrigeration Inc | 48 | 4.1★ (15) | 21 mi |
| 38 | United Refrigeration Inc | 48 | 4.4★ (7) | 20 mi |
| 39 | A1 Maintenance and Repairs LLC | 48 | 4.3★ (18) | 21 mi |
| 40 | Thompson's Heating & Cooling, LLC | 47 | 5.0★ (4) | 23 mi |
| 41 | Central Plumbing & Heating | 46 | 4.7★ (6) | 22 mi |
16 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Albert's Heating & Cooling | 24 mi | |
| Barnhart Air Conditioning Services | 5.0★ (2) | 21 mi |
| Contracting Service Pro's LLC. | 22 mi | |
| D & BA/C & Mechanical Services | 5.0★ (1) | In Sylvester |
| D & D Refrigeration | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Gene Branch Plumbing Services Inc | 18 mi | |
| J&J Air Duct Co. | 18 mi | |
| Johnson Controls Albany Office | 5.0★ (1) | 22 mi |
| Kenwood Refrigeration Elec Heating | 5.0★ (2) | 25 mi |
| Mcghee Enterprises | 20 mi | |
| Premier Service Company | 5.0★ (2) | 19 mi |
| Quality HVAC & Home Repairs LLC | 25 mi | |
| S&F Air Duct Cleaning | 5.0★ (1) | In Sylvester |
| Sears Heating and Air Conditioning | 19 mi | |
| Walker Cooling-Heating, Inc. | 5.0★ (1) | 18 mi |
| Worth Air Heating & Cooling, Inc | 5.0★ (1) | In Sylvester |
National price ranges in USD, not adjusted for Sylvester. 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 Georgia, Georgia State Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses Conditioned air contractor licenses (Division of Conditioned Air Contractors).
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 Georgia, 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 41 Sylvester 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 Sylvester 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 |