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title: Furnace & Heating Repair in Des Moines: The 3 Best | Local Three
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Des Moines · Furnace & Heating Repair

# The 3 Best Companies for Furnace & Heating Repair in Des Moines

2027 Edition

Updated November 4, 2026 By the Local Three editors [How we select](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/)

In short

Of the 5 companies for furnace & heating repair we reviewed in Des Moines, these three had the strongest records: 731 public reviews between them, averaging 4.9 out of 5.

Local Three editors · November 4, 2026

## The short answer

For furnace & heating repair in Des Moines, call **Des Moines Comfort** , **Des Moines Heating & Cooling** or **Modern Heating & Air** first. We chose them from 5 local companies on rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business.

## Our 3 selections for furnace & heating repair

Editor's Pick

### [Des Moines Comfort](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-a437dabb6d14e6ab/)

**5.0** from 357 reviews

Based in

Des Moines

Coverage

Based in Des Moines

#### Why we picked them

The strongest overall record of the 5 companies for furnace & heating repair we reviewed in Des Moines: rating, review volume, recent activity and years in business, taken together.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 515-266-4660](tel:+15152664660)[Website](http://www.desmoinescomfort.com/)

Selection 02

### [Des Moines Heating & Cooling](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-382717a0ddf7b682/)

**4.7** from 76 reviews

Based in

Des Moines

Coverage

Based in Des Moines

#### Why we picked them

A steady public record: 4.7 from 76 reviews.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 515-282-7086](tel:+15152827086)[Website](https://desmoinesheatingandcooling.com/)

Reader Favorite

### [Modern Heating & Air](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-c28bd5181f54f648/)

**5.0** from 298 reviews

Based in

Des Moines

Coverage

Based in Des Moines

#### Why we picked them

A large, loyal client base: 298 public reviews, averaging 5.0 out of 5.

Checked Oct 2026

- Operating status

Request a quote [Call +1 515-635-5525](tel:+15156355525)[Website](https://thelocalthree.com/des-moines/furnace-repair/modernhvacservices.com)

Beyond the three

## More companies for furnace & heating repair in Des Moines

Other Des Moines companies that met our basic bar. We looked at 5 in all for this work.

- Wyckoff Heating & Cooling 4.7 · 178
- [Connett Services](https://thelocalthree.com/business/g-7e9b37c234486406/) 4.6 · 278

At a glance

## The three, side by side

Comparison of the selected furnace & heating repair in Des Moines

| | 01 Des Moines Comfort | 02 Des Moines Heating & Cooling | 03 Modern Heating & Air |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best for | Editor's Pick | – | Reader Favorite |
| Rating | 5.0 · 357 reviews | 4.7 · 76 reviews | 5.0 · 298 reviews |
| In business | – | – | – |
| Budget | – | – | – |
| Free estimate | Ask | Ask | Ask |
| License | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet | Not confirmed yet |
| Based in | Des Moines | Des Moines | Des Moines |

Methodology

## How we selected these businesses

Three is a deliberately small number. It forces us to leave out good companies.

[Read the full methodology](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-select/)

1.

**We start with everyone.** 5 companies for furnace & heating repair in Des Moines, from public listings and review platforms.

2.

**We remove the risky.** No working phone, too few genuine reviews or a weak rating.

3.

**We read the record.** Review volume and recency, years in business and the record checks we could confirm.

4.

**Editors keep three.** And write down who each one suits best.

[How we make money](https://thelocalthree.com/how-we-make-money/).

Local facts · Polk

## Des Moines, by the numbers

Public records tell you how busy the trade is and what the rules ask of every job. Read them before you call.

People per square mile

2,406

[Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau 2025 estimates and Gazetteer land area](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Land area

88.2 sq mi

[U.S. Census Bureau, 2025 Gazetteer files](https://www.census.gov/geographies/reference-files/time-series/geo/gazetteer-files.html) · 2025

Des Moines residents

212,086

[U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · July 1, 2025

Population change since 2020: from 214,032 (April 2020 base)

-0.9%

[U.S. Census Bureau, Vintage 2025 population estimates (sub-est2025)](https://www.census.gov/data/tables/time-series/demo/popest/2020s-total-cities-and-towns.html) · 2020–2025

Public sources, checked November 4, 2026.

Local guide

## Hiring companies for furnace & heating repair in Des Moines: what to know first

### Check the license

Look the company up on your state’s license search, and ask for insurance papers sent by the insurer.

### Compare written quotes

Three quotes for the same work, each listing what is not included.

### Ask about the warranty

In writing, clear about what it covers, and transferable if you sell.

### Pay in stages

Pay for finished, inspected stages, not dates.

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## Ask our three for a price

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Questions

## Questions about furnace & heating repair in Des Moines

How did the editors choose these furnace & heating repair companies in Des Moines?

Editors shortlist businesses with strong ratings and enough reviews, check their records, and choose the final picks against the published criteria. We compared 5 furnace & heating repair companies for Des Moines.

Which of these furnace & heating repair companies in Des Moines has the best reviews?

Des Moines Comfort has a 5.0 rating from 357 public reviews, the highest on this page.

Are these furnace & heating repair companies licensed?

3 of the 3 businesses here had their state license checked against public records. Each profile shows the source and the date of the check.

How many quotes should I get for furnace & heating repair companies in Des Moines?

Get at least three. Use the quote form on this page: only the businesses you tick receive your request.

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