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HVAC city tests · Massachusetts · one AI assistant's answers, September 2026

Who an AI assistant picked for HVAC in Beverly, MA

Across 6 questions, Paone Mechanical was picked 6 times and first 3 times.

Who came up in Beverly

Every company the assistant named across the six questions, ordered by how often it was picked first. Tested on 2026-09-30.

CompanyPicked firstPicked
Paone Mechanicalpaonemechanical.com3 of 66 of 6
Aspen HVAC Servicesaspenhvacservices.com3 of 63 of 6
Cranney Home Servicescranneyhomeservices.com0 of 66 of 6
Peter Paone HVACpeterpaonehvac.com0 of 63 of 6

Question 1 of 6

“My furnace won't turn on. Who can fix it this week in Beverly?”

Picked

  1. First
    Aspen HVAC Services
    “Its Beverly page claims same-day furnace service and 24/7 emergency help.”
  2. #2
    Paone Mechanical
    “It lists furnace repair in Beverly and offers an appointment link.”
  3. #3
    Cranney Home Services
    “Its Beverly heating page advertises emergency service, though I could not open that page directly.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    DRB Heating and Cooling
    “Its website currently says the site is no longer available, so I could not verify current furnace service there.”
  • Passed
    Semper Mechanical
    “Its heating page contains unfinished template placeholders and a dummy phone number.”

Question 2 of 6

“Who is the best heating and air company in Beverly?”

Picked

  1. First
    Paone Mechanical
    “Its site describes a family-owned business serving Beverly since 2001 and displays a 4.9 Google rating from 256 reviews.”
  2. #2
    Cranney Home Services
    “It offers a wide range of heating and cooling services and has thousands of reviews, though it is group-owned.”
  3. #3
    Peter Paone HVAC
    “It lists residential HVAC service in Beverly and describes the owner's local trade background.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Aspen HVAC Services
    “Its site makes useful service claims, but its public history and business profile could not be independently corroborated in the sources I read.”
  • Passed
    DRB Heating and Cooling
    “Its website is no longer available, which limited verification of current services.”

Question 3 of 6

“I need a new furnace or heat pump installed in Beverly. Who should I get quotes from, and roughly what will it cost?”

Picked

  1. First
    Paone Mechanical
    “It offers furnace, boiler, and heat-pump installation in the Beverly area.”
  2. #2
    Peter Paone HVAC
    “It offers heating installation and lists Beverly among its service areas.”
  3. #3
    Cranney Home Services
    “It offers Beverly heating installation and describes heat-pump and furnace options.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Aspen HVAC Services
    “It offers installation, but I found less independently verifiable business history than for the quote options listed.”
  • Passed
    Maffei Services
    “It serves Beverly from outside the city, so I prioritized companies with clearer local coverage.”

Question 4 of 6

“My AC isn't working, can someone come out today? I'm in Beverly”

Picked

  1. First
    Aspen HVAC Services
    “It claims same-day AC service and 24/7 emergency availability.”
  2. #2
    Cranney Home Services
    “Its Beverly page advertises same-day service when available and 24/7 emergency help.”
  3. #3
    Paone Mechanical
    “It lists AC repair for Beverly, but I found no current same-day claim.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Maffei Services
    “Its site says it serves Beverly, but I found less direct evidence of today's dispatch availability.”
  • Passed
    Peter Paone HVAC
    “It lists AC service but does not state same-day availability on the pages I read.”

Question 5 of 6

“I want my furnace serviced before winter in Beverly. Who can I book online?”

Picked

  1. First
    Paone Mechanical
    “It links to online appointment booking and recommends routine heating service.”
  2. #2
    Cranney Home Services
    “It offers online scheduling, with appointments subject to confirmation.”
  3. #3
    Peter Paone HVAC
    “It provides an online contact path for heating service requests.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Semper Mechanical
    “Although it has an online request path, its heating page contains unfinished placeholders.”
  • Passed
    Aspen HVAC Services
    “I found service and contact pages but could not verify a working online maintenance booking flow.”

Question 6 of 6

“Which heating company in Beverly has upfront pricing, so I know the cost before they come?”

Picked

  1. First
    Aspen HVAC Services
    “Its site says it confirms pricing before beginning work.”
  2. #2
    Cranney Home Services
    “Its Beverly page advertises upfront pricing and no surprise charges.”
  3. #3
    Paone Mechanical
    “It describes transparent assessments, though I found no fixed service prices posted.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Maffei Services
    “Its site describes transparent pricing but does not show a specific Beverly diagnostic or repair price.”
  • Passed
    Peter Paone HVAC
    “Its site asks customers to contact the company for pricing rather than showing prices.”

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