Albuquerque's winter nights drop below freezing quickly. Find reliable heating and furnace repair companies to keep your home warm and comfortable.
Albuquerque furnaces work hard in winter. When temperatures drop to the 20s or teens — sometimes overnight — a failing furnace can leave your home dangerously cold. Professional inspection and maintenance before winter season can prevent emergency repairs.
Common furnace issues include: pilot light failures, ignition problems, airflow restrictions, thermostat malfunctions, and heat exchanger corrosion. Annual maintenance includes inspections, filter replacement, and cleaning to ensure safe, efficient operation.
If your furnace is over 15 years old, replacement may be more cost-effective than ongoing repairs. Modern, high-efficiency furnaces use less natural gas, lower utility bills, and come with 10-year warranties.
Installation costs depend on your home's ductwork, your chosen system efficiency (80%, 90%, or 95% AFUE), and local labor rates. Some contractors offer financing for new installations. Proper sizing ensures comfort and efficiency.
86 companies found
A perfect 5.0-star rating from 217 Albuquerque customers puts Homerun in rare company. They handle AC repair, heating, and plumbing. No listed emergency service, but the review scores speak for themselves.
Perfect 5.0-star rating from 129 Albuquerque customers — one of only a handful of local HVAC companies to hold that mark. Hi-Tech handles AC, heating, heat pumps, electrical, and plumbing. Emergency service around the clock.
Another perfect 5.0-star shop, BakerHouse focuses on both residential and commercial HVAC plus refrigeration systems. Based in Albuquerque with 113 reviews. They also handle new AC installations and emergency calls.
EP Mechanical holds a perfect 5.0-star rating in Albuquerque, though from only 8 reviews. They handle AC and heating with 24/7 emergency service. Small but spotless record.
Another perfect 5.0-star Albuquerque shop, Beyond Heating and Cooling has just 6 reviews but all five stars. AC and heating with 24/7 emergency availability. A newer operation worth watching.
Gustave A. Larson has been around for 90 years — the second-longest tenure in Albuquerque's HVAC market after Wagner. AC repair and heating. 5 reviews at 5.0 stars. A legacy operation.
American AC & Heat holds a perfect 5.0-star average in Albuquerque, from 4 reviews. AC and heating — a small operation with a clean record.
Don't let the name fool you — Kidzz Mechanical is a serious HVAC outfit. They're one of the few Albuquerque contractors offering solar and boiler service alongside standard AC and heating work. 4.9 stars across 900+ reviews. Emergency calls accepted.
Pen Pals earned one of the highest ratings in Albuquerque's HVAC market — 4.9 stars from over 740 customers. They cover AC repair, ductwork, heating, and plumbing with 24/7 emergency availability.
Small but mighty — MGP Mechanical pulls a 4.9-star average from nearly 600 Albuquerque customers. They focus on AC repair, heating, and plumbing, and keep emergency crews available around the clock for those 2 AM furnace failures.
Air Care NM is another AC-and-heating specialist that doesn't spread itself thin. 4.9 stars from 539 Albuquerque-area reviews. Emergency service available when your system goes down unexpectedly.
Thompson has been around since the 1960s, making them one of Albuquerque's most established HVAC companies. They're especially known for swamp cooler work and radiant heating — two specialties that matter in the high desert. 4.9 stars from 530 reviews.
Heat And Air Company holds a 4.9-star rating from 526 Albuquerque customers — putting them in the top tier by both rating and volume. They keep their focus on AC and heating, nothing else.
Moore Quality Air handles AC repair, electrical, and heating across Albuquerque. Their 4.9-star average from 390 reviews puts them in elite territory. No emergency service listed, so plan for business-hours appointments.
Another solar-plus-HVAC option in Albuquerque. Ace handles AC, heating, electrical, plumbing, and solar panel work. They hold a near-perfect 4.9-star average from 286 reviews, with emergency crews on standby.
NCB Mechanical runs a tight operation in Albuquerque — AC, heating, and plumbing with a 4.9-star average from 242 reviews. Word-of-mouth seems to be their main marketing, which says something about the quality of their work.
Gustafson's does something most Albuquerque HVAC shops don't: commercial refrigeration alongside residential AC, heating, and plumbing. 4.9 stars from 227 reviews. No listed emergency service.
Nespolo focuses on what they do best: AC repair and heating in Albuquerque. 4.8 stars from 146 reviews. No plumbing, no electrical — just dedicated HVAC work.
FRA Muniz is a local Albuquerque operation handling plumbing, AC, and heating. Their 4.9-star average from 136 reviews suggests they know what they're doing, even without a flashy marketing budget.
Wolff is one of the few Albuquerque contractors offering heat pump service — increasingly important as homeowners look for energy-efficient alternatives. Also covers AC, heating, and plumbing. 4.9 stars, 98 reviews.
Another Albuquerque AC-and-heating specialist holding a near-perfect 4.9-star average. 73 reviews. Tech Air keeps their scope narrow and their quality high.
The name gives it away: Outlaw Mechanical is Albuquerque's go-to for boiler work and radiant heating systems. They also do AC repair, but their real expertise is hydronic heating — a niche most HVAC companies skip. 22 years in business, 4.9 stars.
Ortega Quality Mechanical handles AC, heating, and plumbing for Albuquerque homeowners. 4.9 stars from 64 reviews — a small but impressive track record that suggests careful, quality-focused work.
One of the largest home service companies in New Mexico, TLC covers plumbing, HVAC, and electrical from their Edith Blvd headquarters. Open 24 hours. Their fleet is hard to miss — look for the green trucks all over the metro.
Based in Rio Rancho rather than Albuquerque proper, Affordable Service covers the full spectrum: AC, heating, electrical, plumbing, and ductwork. Their 4.8-star average from nearly 1,800 reviews is among the highest in the metro. 24/7 emergency available.
Anderson Air Corps focuses exclusively on AC and heating — no plumbing or electrical distractions. That specialization shows in their 4.8-star rating from 860 Albuquerque customers. Emergency crews dispatch 24/7.
Number One is one of the few Albuquerque HVAC companies that also does solar installations. They cover AC, heating, electrical, and plumbing, with 24/7 emergency service. 4.8 stars from 436 customers.
Simple name, solid results. Air Pro sticks to AC repair and heating in Albuquerque. 4.8 stars from 208 reviews, with 24/7 emergency service for when your system picks the worst possible time to quit.
Eight years in Albuquerque and holding steady at 4.8 stars from 119 reviews. Tru Air focuses on AC repair and heating for residential and commercial clients. No emergency service listed.
Butler does something rare in Albuquerque: mini-split system installation alongside standard AC, electrical, heating, and refrigeration. If you want a ductless system, they have specific expertise. 4.8 stars from 13 reviews.
Nearly a century in business — Wagner is Albuquerque's longest-running HVAC operation, started in 1928. They run crews around the clock and hold the highest review volume of any local HVAC provider. Full-service: AC, heating, plumbing, and electrical under one roof.
Signature is one of Albuquerque's most-reviewed HVAC companies, with nearly 2,700 Google reviews. They handle new AC installations, repairs, heating, and plumbing. Emergency crews dispatch around the clock.
Family-operated since the late 1980s, B. Carlson has built a loyal customer base across Albuquerque. They answer calls around the clock and cover AC, heating, and plumbing. Over 1,300 Google reviews with consistently high marks.
First Rate handles AC, heating, electrical, and plumbing across Albuquerque. Nearly 1,000 Google reviews at 4.7 stars — the kind of track record that's hard to fake. Emergency dispatch available 24/7.
The name says it all: Day & Night operates 24/7 in Albuquerque. They cover AC, heating, electrical, and plumbing, with over 700 reviews averaging 4.7 stars. A solid all-around choice when you need someone fast.
Steward's has been doing plumbing and heating in Albuquerque for 41 years — they predate many of their competitors. No AC service listed, so they're best for furnace, boiler, and plumbing work. 453 reviews at 4.7 stars.
Despite the auto-focused name, AA also services residential AC and heating in Albuquerque. Their 4.7-star average from 313 reviews is strong. Worth considering if you want a company that understands both automotive and home cooling systems.
Williams Mechanical has been in the Albuquerque market for 19 years. They focus on AC repair, heating, and plumbing without trying to be everything to everyone. 238 reviews at 4.7 stars — homeowners mention punctuality and honest quotes.
Operating under the BrightBreeze Solar and Air brand, this Albuquerque contractor combines HVAC service with solar installation. AC repair, heating, and solar systems — all from one company. 4.7 stars, 113 reviews, 24/7 emergency line.
JC&E keeps it simple — AC repair and heating in Albuquerque with 24/7 emergency coverage. 104 reviews at 4.7 stars. When you need someone at midnight in January, they pick up.
A straightforward AC, heating, and plumbing shop in Albuquerque. Robert Wilson's crew runs 24/7 emergency service and holds 4.7 stars from 79 Google reviews. No frills, just reliable work.
Marathon does more than most Albuquerque HVAC companies: AC, heating, plumbing, solar, and indoor air quality. That IAQ focus matters in dusty desert conditions where allergies and air quality are real concerns. 4.7 stars, 67 reviews.
MMA Mechanical handles AC repair and heating in Albuquerque. 42 reviews at 4.7 stars. A focused two-service operation with solid customer satisfaction.
Aztec Mechanical has been doing HVAC in Albuquerque for nearly half a century — 49 years. They focus on AC and heating with 24/7 emergency service. 4.7 stars from 25 reviews. Old-school reliability.
Air Conditioning Systems focuses on AC, heating, and refrigeration in Albuquerque. The refrigeration component makes them useful for both homes and commercial properties. 19 reviews at 4.7 stars.
Family Plumbing adds refrigeration to the usual AC/heating/plumbing mix — five specialties including ductwork. Based in Albuquerque. 19 reviews at 4.7 stars.
A straightforwardly named Albuquerque AC and heating shop. 15 reviews at 4.7 stars. Sometimes the simplest names belong to solid operators.
The name says it: All-Tech specializes in commercial refrigeration and restaurant equipment alongside residential HVAC. If you own a restaurant in Albuquerque and need both your walk-in cooler and your AC fixed, this is your call. 4.7 stars, 11 reviews, 24/7 emergency.
ABQ Plumbing runs 24/7 dispatch out of their 2nd Street NW location. They handle everything from emergency AC repair to full system replacements, plus plumbing and electrical. Strong review volume with nearly 3,000 Google ratings.
Strongbuilt covers five disciplines: AC, electrical, heating, plumbing, and solar. That breadth is unusual in Albuquerque's HVAC market. 752 reviews at 4.6 stars — a substantial track record for a full-service shop.
Winair has been around since the 1950s — 70 years in Albuquerque's HVAC market. They handle AC, heating, and plumbing. Smaller review count (39) reflects old-school word-of-mouth business rather than online marketing. 4.6 stars.
The name is as direct as it gets. Albuquerque Heating and Air Conditioning handles AC repair and heating. 21 reviews at 4.6 stars. They let their work speak for itself.
Based in Rio Rancho, Budget Climate Control serves both Rio Rancho and Albuquerque homes. The name suggests affordability, and they cover AC repair, ductwork, heating, and plumbing. 4.5 stars, 239 reviews, emergency service available.
Duke City covers the full spectrum: AC, electrical, heating, and plumbing. Named after Albuquerque's nickname, they're solidly local. 4.5 stars from 131 reviews.
Plumbing Express covers the full home service spread in Albuquerque: AC, electrical, heating, and plumbing. They keep a 24-hour emergency line open. 93 reviews averaging 4.5 stars.
Carlile combines electrical work with HVAC service in Albuquerque — AC repair, electrical, and heating under one contractor. 24 reviews at 4.5 stars.
Daniels stands out for covering both standard and specialized HVAC work — boiler service, ductwork, and radiant systems alongside typical AC and furnace repair. Based in Albuquerque with 16 years of local experience. Emergency service available.
Brothers Electro Mechanical has been in Albuquerque since 1980 — 46 years of AC and heating work. They're a smaller operation, but longevity like that means something in a market where companies come and go. 4.4 stars, 68 reviews.
Gorman Industries has operated in Albuquerque for 76 years — as long as Sigler, making them among the oldest in the market. AC and heating. 28 reviews at 4.4 stars.
Ideal focuses on plumbing and heating in Albuquerque — no AC service listed. 18 reviews at 4.4 stars. A good option for winter heating and plumbing needs.
Named after the Rio Grande bosque that runs through Albuquerque, this locally-rooted contractor handles AC, heating, and plumbing with 24/7 emergency dispatch. 298 reviews at 4.3 stars.
Not to be confused with Ortega Quality Mechanical — this is a separate 23-year-old Albuquerque operation handling plumbing, AC, and heating. 4.3 stars from 47 reviews.
Carroll focuses on plumbing and heating — no AC service listed. Based in Albuquerque with 39 reviews at 4.3 stars. If your furnace or pipes need help, they're a dedicated option.
A & G is a small Albuquerque AC and heating shop. 22 reviews at 4.3 stars. The kind of neighborhood contractor who relies on repeat customers and referrals.
Advance Concept is primarily a construction company that also handles HVAC work: AC, electrical, heating, and plumbing. Useful if you need HVAC as part of a larger renovation project. 7 reviews at 4.3 stars in Albuquerque.
Academy covers all four home service bases in Albuquerque: AC, electrical, heating, and plumbing. They offer 24/7 emergency dispatch. 4.2 stars from 45 reviews.
CR Refrigeration handles AC repair, heating, and commercial refrigeration in Albuquerque. The refrigeration expertise makes them a good fit for restaurants and food service businesses that also need HVAC work. 4.2 stars, 21 reviews.
Baker Distributing has been in the HVAC business for 81 years — originally a parts distributor that expanded into service. Based in Albuquerque. 12 reviews at 4.2 stars. They also handle refrigeration systems.
G C Services has been in the Albuquerque HVAC business for 27 years. They cover AC repair and heating. 9 reviews at 4.2 stars — low volume, but steady.
Reece has 73 years in Albuquerque's HVAC market. AC repair and heating. 5 reviews at 4.2 stars. Not much online presence, but the longevity speaks to something.
Sigler has been in Albuquerque's HVAC market for 76 years — one of the oldest in the metro. They specialize in AC installation and repair. Smaller review count (98) but a deep institutional knowledge of desert climate systems.
Davis focuses on heating and plumbing rather than AC, which is unusual in Albuquerque. They run 24/7 emergency service. 34 reviews at 4.1 stars. Best for furnace and plumbing emergencies.
White Polar covers five service areas: AC, ductwork, electrical, heating, and plumbing. Based in Albuquerque with 24/7 emergency dispatch. 33 reviews at 4.1 stars.
Quality Plumbing and Heating handles AC, heating, and plumbing in Albuquerque. 15 reviews at 4.2 stars. A neighborhood shop serving the local community.
B&D Industries is the old guard — 71 years in Albuquerque and still going. They're a larger operation covering AC, electrical, heating, and plumbing for both residential and commercial clients. 172 reviews at 4.0 stars.
R & R keeps it straightforward: AC repair, heating, and plumbing in Albuquerque. 4.0 stars from 69 reviews — not the highest rated, but their customers appreciate no-nonsense service at fair prices.
Western Mechanical is one of the most versatile HVAC contractors in Albuquerque. They handle AC, boilers, heat pumps, heating, plumbing, and radiant heating — six specialties. 31 years in business. 4.0 stars from 44 reviews.
Airworx handles AC repair and heating in Albuquerque with 24/7 emergency dispatch. 10 reviews at 4.0 stars. A small shop that keeps emergency crews available when bigger companies might be booked.
Dahl handles plumbing and HVAC in Albuquerque. 21 reviews at 3.9 stars. A smaller operation that covers AC repair, heating, and plumbing for the local market.
Pearl Mechanical covers AC repair and heating in Albuquerque. 19 reviews at 3.9 stars. A local option in the city's mid-range HVAC market.
Rockefeller's is primarily a restoration and construction company, but they also handle HVAC work including AC repair, ductwork, and heating. Useful if you need post-disaster HVAC restoration. 24/7 emergency service. 3.8 stars from 124 reviews.
Redline Mechanical covers AC repair, heating, and plumbing in Albuquerque. 46 reviews at 3.8 stars — not the highest, but they serve a market that needs affordable options.
GEW Mechanical handles AC repair and heating in Albuquerque. Just 3 reviews at 3.7 stars — a small operation with limited online history. Getting additional quotes is always smart with newer listings.
Four Star covers AC, heating, and plumbing in Albuquerque. 32 reviews at 3.4 stars — there's room for improvement, but they remain an option in the metro's competitive HVAC market.
Hercules Industries has been in Albuquerque for 64 years. They handle AC repair and heating. 27 reviews at 3.4 stars. A long-running operation that predates most of their competition.
Chill handles AC, heating, and refrigeration in Albuquerque. 13 reviews at 2.3 stars — the lowest in the directory. Worth getting multiple quotes if you consider them.
Schedule furnace maintenance in fall (September-October) before heating season begins. Professional tune-ups include inspection, filter replacement, safety checks, and cleaning. This ensures your furnace operates safely and efficiently before winter arrives. If you notice unusual sounds, odors, or reduced heat output, call immediately.
Furnace repair costs range $200-$1,200+ depending on the issue. Thermostat repair runs $100-$300. Blower motor replacement costs $400-$800. Ignition control board failure: $300-$600. Heat exchanger replacement is expensive ($1,500+). Service calls are typically $60-$100. Always request a written estimate before approving work.
New furnace installation costs $2,500-$6,000+. An 80 AFUE (standard) furnace: $2,500-$3,500. A 90+ AFUE (high-efficiency): $3,500-$5,500+. Installation labor adds $1,000-$2,000 depending on your ductwork condition and contractor rates. Many companies offer financing. Get 3 quotes to compare pricing and efficiency options.
Consider replacement if your furnace is 15+ years old, requires frequent repairs, costs more than 50% of a new system annually, or has a cracked heat exchanger. Modern furnaces are more efficient and reliable. If your furnace is under 10 years old and the repair costs less than 50% of replacement, repair may be better. Ask your contractor for a repair vs. replace analysis.
AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency) measures how much of your furnace's fuel becomes heat vs. wasted energy. An 80 AFUE furnace converts 80% of fuel to heat; 20% escapes. A 95 AFUE furnace converts 95% — using 15% less gas. Higher AFUE furnaces cost more upfront but save $500+ annually in natural gas costs, paying for themselves in 5-7 years.
Contact local heating companies for maintenance, repair, or new furnace installation. Fall is the best time to schedule.
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