Who came up in Erie
Every company the assistant named across the six questions, ordered by how often it was picked first. Tested on 2026-09-30.
| Company | Picked first | Picked |
|---|---|---|
| Nerthling’s Heating & Air Conditioningnerthlings.com | 6 of 6 | 6 of 6 |
| Admiral Heating & A/Cadmiralheatingandac.com | 0 of 6 | 5 of 6 |
| Schneider Heating & Air Conditioningschneiderheatingeriepa.com | 0 of 6 | 2 of 6 |
| D&D HVAC Inc.danddhvacinc.com | 0 of 6 | 1 of 6 |
| J.J. Agnello Heating & Air Conditioningjjagnello.com | 0 of 6 | 1 of 6 |
| Perry Heating & Air Conditioningperryheat.com | 0 of 6 | 1 of 6 |
Question 1 of 6
“My furnace won't turn on. Who can fix it this week in Erie, Pennsylvania?”
Picked
- FirstNerthling’s Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its Erie furnace repair page states same-day and after-hours service and offers online scheduling.”
- #2Schneider Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its repair page advertises 24/7 emergency service in Erie and surrounding communities.”
- #3Admiral Heating & A/C
“Its site offers furnace repair and states that emergency service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.”
Considered and passed
- PassedPerry Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers repair service in Erie, but its site lists weekday business hours and does not specify same-day or 24/7 emergency response.”
- PassedJ.J. Agnello Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its furnace page states same-day service, but I found less specific evidence about emergency scheduling than Nerthling’s.”
Question 2 of 6
“Who is the best heating and air company in Erie, Pennsylvania?”
Picked
- FirstNerthling’s Heating & Air Conditioning
“It pairs Erie coverage and 24/7 emergency availability with online scheduling and upfront pricing claims.”
- #2J.J. Agnello Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its heating page describes same-day furnace service in Erie and its story page documents local roots dating to 1952.”
- #3Admiral Heating & A/C
“It lists 24/7 emergency service, a broad range of home heating and cooling equipment, and financing.”
Considered and passed
- PassedSchneider Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its 24/7 emergency repair claim is useful, but I found less evidence of online appointment options or upfront pricing.”
- PassedPerry Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers local repair and installation, but its published weekday hours and limited pricing detail were less compelling for this broad recommendation.”
Question 3 of 6
“I need a new furnace or heat pump installed in Erie, Pennsylvania. Who should I get quotes from, and roughly what will it cost?”
Picked
- FirstNerthling’s Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers Erie heating installation and replacement, upfront pricing, and free estimates for system replacements.”
- #2Admiral Heating & A/C
“It offers heating installation and replacement in Erie and lists financing options.”
- #3Perry Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers installation and replacement with a free in-home consultation, sizing guidance, and financing subject to approval.”
Considered and passed
- PassedJ.J. Agnello Heating & Air Conditioning
“It installs furnaces and heat pumps, but I prioritized providers whose pages explicitly mention free estimates or financing.”
- PassedSchneider Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers installation and replacement, but its pages I read gave less detail about quote options.”
Question 4 of 6
“My AC isn't working, can someone come out today? I'm in Erie, Pennsylvania.”
Picked
- FirstNerthling’s Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its site says it provides emergency help in Erie day or night and supports online scheduling.”
- #2Admiral Heating & A/C
“It advertises 24/7 emergency service and provides AC repair in the Erie area.”
- #3Schneider Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its repair page advertises around-the-clock emergency service for heating and air conditioning.”
Considered and passed
- PassedPerry Heating & Air Conditioning
“It repairs air conditioning in Erie, but the site lists weekday hours and no same-day or 24/7 promise.”
- PassedJ.J. Agnello Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its site emphasizes same-day furnace service, but I did not find equally specific same-day AC availability.”
Question 5 of 6
“I want my furnace serviced before winter in Erie, Pennsylvania. Who can I book online?”
Picked
- FirstNerthling’s Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its site offers online scheduling and furnace maintenance services in the Erie area.”
- #2Admiral Heating & A/C
“Its preventive maintenance page links to an online scheduling option and details furnace tune-up tasks.”
Considered and passed
- PassedPerry Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers preventive maintenance agreements, but its pages I read did not provide an online booking option.”
- PassedSchneider Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers preventive maintenance, but I did not find an online booking tool in the pages reviewed.”
Question 6 of 6
“Which heating company in Erie, Pennsylvania has upfront pricing, so I know the cost before they come?”
Picked
- FirstNerthling’s Heating & Air Conditioning
“Its Erie service pages explicitly promise upfront pricing and no-pressure sales.”
- #2D&D HVAC Inc.
“Its Erie page claims upfront pricing before work begins and publishes broad service cost estimates.”
Considered and passed
- PassedAdmiral Heating & A/C
“It offers financing and free estimate language in some materials, but I did not find an explicit upfront repair pricing promise on the pages reviewed.”
- PassedPerry Heating & Air Conditioning
“It offers a free in-home installation consultation, but I did not find published service pricing or a clear upfront pricing promise.”
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