When the AC dies, they call whoever shows up first.
That is almost never the best company in town. It is the one sitting in the top three of the map pack at 2pm on the hottest day of the year. We put you there and keep you there through both seasons.
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Your busiest season is decided before it starts
Emergency HVAC searches convert within the hour. If you are not visible the moment the heat breaks, that customer is already someone else's for the next ten years.
Map results get almost every emergency call
Typical window from search to booking
Seasonal swing you have to plan for
Emergency demand does not wait for office hours
Of July emergency HVAC calls arrive after 5pm or at a weekend. In January it is 52%.
Home-services call-tracking data, 2025Of HVAC purchases are now emergencies, up from 44% in 2022 as more people work from home.
HVAC industry purchase research, 2025Average decision time for an emergency HVAC purchase. Seven days overall, nine when they research online first.
HVAC industry purchase research, 2025Figures marked illustrative are typical ranges from our own engagements, not published research. Sourced figures link to the original study.
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The whole year is decided in about eight weeks, and you have to already be ranked when they arrive.
Demand arrives in two short spikes, cooling in June and July, heating in November and December. Nobody shops around at 34 degrees with a dead compressor, they call whoever is already on the screen. The work that wins those weeks is done in March and September.
- Booked jobs per year
- 1,612 from 878 ↑ 84%
- Maintenance plan members
- 690 from 210 ↑ 229%
- Average ticket
- $547 from $412 ↑ 33%
- Cost per booked job
- $38 from $96 ↓ 60%
Booked jobs by month
Same 12 month window, prior year against current year. Units are jobs booked.
Search rank movement
Five terms that produce booked work. The scale is inverted because lower is better, so rank 1 sits at the right and every bar runs toward it.
Revenue mix
Share of revenue by job type. Less firefighting, more work that can be scheduled.
The four jobs, in the order they pay off for this trade.
- Own the 2am searchMap pack position for the after-hours emergency terms, because that is when systems actually fail.
- Answer before the second callA missed call at 40 degrees is a customer who has already booked someone else.
- Sell the replacement, not just the repairLonger-cycle content for the homeowner pricing a full system swap.
- Lock in the maintenance planThe recurring revenue that makes the business worth selling.
Build rankings in the shoulder months, not the heat wave
Local rankings take weeks to move. Starting in July means the season is already gone. The work you do now is what puts you top three when the first system fails.
Built for how HVAC actually gets bought
Emergency work, replacements and maintenance plans are three different buyers. Most HVAC marketing treats them as one and wastes budget on all three.
Get my free HVAC visibility check- Own the emergency searchesMap pack and local pages tuned for 'AC repair near me' and the after-hours variants that convert immediately.
- Seasonal ad pacingBudget that scales into heat waves and cold snaps and pulls back in the shoulder months, instead of a flat monthly spend.
- Replacement-intent captureLonger-cycle content and remarketing for the customer researching a full system swap for six weeks.
- Maintenance plan funnelsThe recurring revenue that makes an HVAC business worth selling. We build the sign-up path and the reminder sequence.
- Review velocityTechs prompted to ask at the right moment, so your rating climbs steadily instead of only after a complaint.
- Call trackingEvery booked job traced back to the search that produced it, so you know what to spend more on.
See exactly where you rank across your service area
We run a geo-grid scan around every ZIP you serve, so you can see the real picture instead of the flattering one you get searching from the shop.
- Where you rank in the map pack across your whole service area, not just your office
- The three competitors taking the calls you should be getting, named
- Every wrong phone number and address we can find online
- What your website is costing you in lost enquiries
- A prioritised fix list you can run yourself if you'd rather
A real person replies, every time.
What HVAC owners ask us first
Good, and that is the best kind. The question is what happens when a referral searches your name and finds a competitor with 400 reviews above you. Local search does not replace word of mouth, it protects it.
That is exactly when it pays. Rankings take weeks to build, so the work you do in the shoulder months is what puts you at the top when the first heat wave hits. Starting in July is starting too late.
We hear that constantly. Ask the last one for a geo-grid scan and call tracking data. If they cannot produce either, they were selling you activity rather than booked jobs.
Profile and citation fixes often move the map pack inside 30 to 60 days. Paid search can produce calls the same week if the budget and service area are right.
Find out where you rank on the hottest day
The scan is free and takes about 48 hours. Most HVAC owners are surprised how fast they disappear a few miles from the shop.
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