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

Who an AI assistant picked for HVAC in Franklin Lakes, NJ

B & M Air Conditioning & Heating was picked 5 times and ranked first 4 times; Total Comfort Services was picked in all 6 answers and ranked first once.

Who came up in Franklin Lakes

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

CompanyPicked firstPicked
B & M Air Conditioning & Heatingbmheatandair.com4 of 65 of 6
Total Comfort Servicestotalcomfort.biz2 of 66 of 6
Meyer & Depewmeyer-depew.com0 of 64 of 6
R Traupmann HVACrtraupmannhvac.com0 of 61 of 6

Question 1 of 6

“My furnace won't turn on. Who can fix it this week in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey?”

Picked

  1. First
    B & M Air Conditioning & Heating
    “Its Franklin Lakes site offers furnace service and says technicians are available for emergency service 24 hours a day, seven days a week.”
  2. #2
    Total Comfort Services
    “It has a Franklin Lakes furnace repair page with online booking and describes its licensed local heating technicians.”
  3. #3
    R Traupmann HVAC
    “It says it serves Franklin Lakes, handles furnace repairs, and offers emergency service.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    Oltrom Heating & Air Conditioning
    “It offers after-hours emergency heating repairs, but its service page describes both commercial and residential work and gives less specific Franklin Lakes furnace information.”

Question 2 of 6

“Who is the best heating and air company in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey?”

Picked

  1. First
    B & M Air Conditioning & Heating
    “It is based in Franklin Lakes, covers home heating and cooling, and lists round-the-clock emergency service.”
  2. #2
    Total Comfort Services
    “It publishes detailed Franklin Lakes heating, furnace, and boiler service information and offers online booking.”
  3. #3
    Meyer & Depew
    “It serves Franklin Lakes, advertises 24/7 service, and its homepage reports more than 4,000 customer reviews.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    R Traupmann HVAC
    “It does serve Franklin Lakes, but its site presents a smaller Wayne-area focus and fewer published service details for this market.”
  • Passed
    Oltrom Heating & Air Conditioning
    “Its site offers emergency heating repairs but has a broader commercial and residential focus and less specific local detail.”

Question 3 of 6

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

Picked

  1. First
    B & M Air Conditioning & Heating
    “It serves Franklin Lakes, installs gas furnaces and heat pumps, and is a Carrier dealer.”
  2. #2
    Total Comfort Services
    “Its local furnace page covers installation and replacement, and it offers an online instant estimate.”
  3. #3
    Meyer & Depew
    “It serves Franklin Lakes and offers heating system replacement and installation by its own technicians.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    R Traupmann HVAC
    “It advertises furnace and heat pump work in northern New Jersey, but the local installation details are less complete than the shortlisted providers.”

Question 4 of 6

“My AC isn't working, can someone come out today? I'm in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey.”

Picked

  1. First
    B & M Air Conditioning & Heating
    “Its site lists air conditioning repair and 24/7 emergency service from its Franklin Lakes business.”
  2. #2
    Total Comfort Services
    “It serves Franklin Lakes for AC repair and offers online booking with 24/7 call answering.”
  3. #3
    Meyer & Depew
    “It serves Franklin Lakes and advertises around-the-clock heating and cooling repairs.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    R Traupmann HVAC
    “It advertises cooling repair and emergency service but provides less specific local AC availability information.”

Question 5 of 6

“I want my furnace serviced before winter in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey. Who can I book online?”

Picked

  1. First
    Total Comfort Services
    “Its Franklin Lakes pages list furnace maintenance and show online booking.”
  2. #2
    Meyer & Depew
    “It offers heating tune-ups and a schedule-service option for Franklin Lakes customers.”
  3. #3
    B & M Air Conditioning & Heating
    “It offers HVAC tune-ups and a maintenance request form for its Franklin Lakes service area.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    R Traupmann HVAC
    “It offers heating service, but its site primarily directs customers to call or schedule service rather than clearly presenting an online booking workflow.”

Question 6 of 6

“Which heating company in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, has upfront pricing, so I know the cost before they come?”

Picked

  1. First
    Total Comfort Services
    “It offers an instant estimate online and has a customer review describing a clearly explained same-night service fee.”

Considered and passed

  • Passed
    B & M Air Conditioning & Heating
    “Its pages describe service and maintenance but do not show a standard visit price.”
  • Passed
    Meyer & Depew
    “Its site offers quotes and clear options but does not publish a fixed service-call price.”

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