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

Who an AI assistant picked for HVAC in Pasadena, MD

Cornett Heating & Cooling was picked in all 6 answers and ranked first in all 6, primarily for its Pasadena presence, high Google review count, emergency-call availability, and explicit upfront-cost language.

Who came up in Pasadena

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

CompanyPicked firstPicked
Cornett Heating & Coolingcornetthvac.com5 of 66 of 6
SuperTech HVACsupertechhvac.com1 of 61 of 6
Love’s Heating & Airlovesheatingandair.com0 of 66 of 6
Universal Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc.universalacandheat.com0 of 65 of 6

Question 1 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Cornett Heating & Cooling
    “It serves Pasadena, repairs gas furnaces, lists Saturday emergency calls, and says it explains service options and costs up front.”
  2. #2
    Love’s Heating & Air
    “It has a Pasadena-specific furnace repair page and advertises round-the-clock emergency availability.”
  3. #3
    Universal Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc.
    “It repairs gas and electric furnaces in Pasadena and says it offers 24-hour emergency service.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    SuperTech HVAC
    “It serves Pasadena and offers online scheduling, but its furnace repair page says it works on gas furnaces and directs electric furnace customers elsewhere.”
  • Passed
    Peninsula Cooling & Heating
    “It advertises 24/7 emergency service and furnace repair locally, but provides less detail about repair availability and upfront costs on the pages reviewed.”

Question 2 of 6

“Who is the best heating and air company in Pasadena, Maryland?”

Picked

  1. First
    Cornett Heating & Cooling
    “It is Pasadena-based, family owned, covers furnace and AC work, and shows a large Google review count alongside its upfront-cost claim.”
  2. #2
    Love’s Heating & Air
    “It serves Pasadena with residential HVAC and advertises 24-hour emergency callback service.”
  3. #3
    Universal Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc.
    “It has served the Pasadena area since 1987 and offers furnace, heat pump, AC, and maintenance services.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Peninsula Cooling & Heating
    “It offers broad local HVAC work and 24/7 emergency service, but the reviewed sources showed fewer comparative review details.”
  • Passed
    SuperTech HVAC
    “It offers Pasadena-area HVAC service and online scheduling, but is based outside Pasadena and its site’s review summaries were less clearly tied to the city.”

Question 3 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Cornett Heating & Cooling
    “It installs gas furnaces and offers a free consultation for Pasadena-area homeowners.”
  2. #2
    Universal Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc.
    “It installs furnaces and heat pumps locally and backs new residential installations with a stated two-year warranty.”
  3. #3
    Love’s Heating & Air
    “It provides Pasadena furnace installation and publishes a broad $1,500–$6,500 average installation estimate for a gas furnace.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Peninsula Cooling & Heating
    “It installs furnaces and heat pumps locally, but I did not find a specific installed price on the pages reviewed.”
  • Passed
    SuperTech HVAC
    “It offers furnace replacement and free estimates, but its reviewed information did not give a Pasadena-specific installed range.”

Question 4 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Cornett Heating & Cooling
    “It serves Pasadena, lists Saturday emergency calls, and recent Google reviews report prompt or same-day HVAC visits.”
  2. #2
    Love’s Heating & Air
    “It serves Pasadena and advertises 24-hour emergency callback service year-round.”
  3. #3
    Universal Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc.
    “It offers AC service locally and advertises 24-hour emergency service.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Peninsula Cooling & Heating
    “It advertises 24/7 emergency service, but I found less independent evidence of same-day Pasadena response.”
  • Passed
    SuperTech HVAC
    “It serves Pasadena and has a customer review describing a same-day AC appointment, but the review is not a guarantee of current availability.”

Question 5 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    SuperTech HVAC
    “Its Pasadena service page links to online scheduling and it offers furnace maintenance.”
  2. #2
    Love’s Heating & Air
    “It has a Pasadena furnace tune-up page and a service request option for appointments.”
  3. #3
    Cornett Heating & Cooling
    “It offers two preventative maintenance visits annually, though the reviewed page asks customers to call or email.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Universal Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc.
    “It offers preventative maintenance, but its service page directs customers to a request form or phone rather than clearly showing online appointment booking.”
  • Passed
    Peninsula Cooling & Heating
    “It offers HVAC maintenance, but the reviewed pages direct customers to call rather than showing online scheduling.”

Question 6 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    Cornett Heating & Cooling
    “Its services page explicitly says it will explain solutions and costs up front.”
  2. #2
    Love’s Heating & Air
    “It advertises fair pricing and free estimates on new installations, though I did not find a published repair price.”
  3. #3
    Universal Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc.
    “It serves Pasadena across a broad range of heating systems, but no reviewed page showed fixed or upfront prices.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Peninsula Cooling & Heating
    “Its reviewed pages describe repair and installation services but do not clearly state that prices are provided before dispatch.”
  • Passed
    SuperTech HVAC
    “Its reviewed pages discuss estimates and financing, but I did not find a clear upfront service-price promise.”

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