In the study, 30% of HVAC company websites claimed 24/7 service that their Google listing did not show (10% the reverse).
In the study, 30% of HVAC company websites checked against their Google listing claimed 24/7 service while the listing did not show 24-hour hours; for 10%, the Google listing showed 24-hour hours but the website made no 24/7 claim.
Design-weighted estimates from the Confirm half (500 companies) of a 1,000-company preregistered study in 10 U.S. metro areas, 2026 data. 95% confidence intervals from a stratified bootstrap. Source: AgencyFix Research, 2027 HVAC Promise vs. Proof Report.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Site 24/7, Google not | 30% |
| Google 24-hour, site not | 10% |
| n | 346 |
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| Population | HVAC companies with a website listed on Google in 10 large U.S. metro areas (2026 study sample; Confirm half, design-weighted) |
|---|---|
| Denominator | responding websites whose Google hours were observable (n = 346, Confirm half); preregistered C1 secondary, not tested |
| Editorial strength | descriptive only |
| Statistical status | descriptive only |
| Claim | hvac-2027-c1s-f303-247-vs-google-mismatch · v1 · sha256 af06b6dbda3b… |
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Source line: Source: AgencyFix Research, 2027 HVAC Promise vs. Proof Report
AgencyFix Research. (2027). The 2027 HVAC Promise vs. Proof Report (study cxi-hvac-2027-1000, claim versions v1). https://agencyfix.com/data/hvac-2027/findings/24-7-mismatch-both-directions/
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