Local market report · November 2026

HVAC and plumbing in Madison, WI: who shows up online

All 15 HVAC and plumbing businesses we checked in Madison have a website, and every site uses HTTPS, works on mobile and has tap-to-call links. Reviews are deep, with a median of 601 and an average rating of 4.8. The gaps are in newer items like llms.txt.

The top 15 hvac and plumbing on Google, measured

  • 100%have a website
  • 80%of sites use LocalBusiness markup
  • 33%of sites publish llms.txt
  • 87%of sites run Google Analytics or Tag Manager
  • 4.8★average Google rating
  • 601median Google reviews

15 businesses from the Google results for “HVAC and plumbing company in Madison, WI”. 15 list a website; we checked the homepage of the 15 that loaded.

Who ChatGPT recommends

“Who is the best HVAC or plumbing company in Madison, WI?”

  1. Harker Heating & Cooling
  2. All Comfort Services
  3. Avid Plumbing LLC
  4. Dave Jones, LLC
  5. Monona Plumbing & Fire Protection

4 of the 15 businesses in the Google results were named. 1 recommendation was for businesses outside that list.

The review leaders

BusinessRatingReviewsNamed by ChatGPT
Cardinal Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric4.95464No
All Comfort Services4.83789Yes
Harker Heating & Cooling4.92117Yes
Dave Jones, LLC4.92035Yes
RG Heating Cooling Plumbing4.91968No

What this means for your shop

  • Only 80% of local sites have LocalBusiness schema, so adding it moves you ahead of the rest of this market.

  • Just 33% of sites have an llms.txt file and 0% block AI crawlers, so this is an open lane for you.

  • Cardinal Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric has 5464 reviews but was not named by ChatGPT, while All Comfort Services, with 3789, was.

HVAC and plumbing in Madison: questions

How do I get recommended by ChatGPT in Madison?

We asked ChatGPT who the best HVAC or plumbing company in Madison, WI is. It named Harker Heating & Cooling, All Comfort Services, Avid Plumbing LLC, Dave Jones, LLC and Monona Plumbing & Fire Protection. Our data does not show what drives a mention.

How many reviews do the Madison leaders have?

Cardinal Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electric leads with 5464 reviews at 4.9. All Comfort Services has 3789, Harker Heating & Cooling has 2117, Dave Jones, LLC has 2035 and RG Heating Cooling Plumbing has 1968.

What are most local sites missing?

The biggest gap is llms.txt, which only 33% of sites have. Analytics is on 87% of sites and LocalBusiness schema is on 80%. HTTPS, mobile and tap-to-call are already at 100%.

Where does your business stand?

This page shows the market. The free diagnostic shows you: 42 points on your site, your Google profile and what ChatGPT and Claude say about you, with the competitors beating you by name. Usually in under an hour.

Method: HopperCat pulled the top Google results for “HVAC and plumbing company in Madison, WI” on November 8, 2026, checked each business homepage for HTTPS, mobile setup, LocalBusiness markup, llms.txt, AI-crawler rules and analytics, and asked ChatGPT the question above with web search on. Ratings and review counts are Google's at that date.