ARS / Rescue Rooter
Raleigh, NC Furnace Repair · #13 of 16 · 50+ yrs
ⓘVouched Score is calculated from publicly available signals: Google rating & review count, Yelp rating, BBB grade, review sentiment, years in business, local search ranking, and provider website content. Not a guarantee of service quality.Embed this score
At a glance
- Google rating
- 4.5★ from 6,965+ reviews
- In business
- 50+ years
- Yelp
- 1.7★ from 240+ reviews
- Services
- 2 Furnace Repair services
- Service area
- Raleigh, NC + 1 nearby
- Phone
- +1-919-367-3793
Overview
Editorial review
furnace repair expertise emphasized through diagnostic-first messaging on their site. ARS lists 50+ years serving homeowners. ARS notes full background checks and drug testing for technicians. ARS advertises 24/7 emergency response for Raleigh-area no-heat calls.
Furnace repair and diagnostics for Raleigh-area homes, focused on heater troubleshooting. 50+ years serving homeowners in regional HVAC and plumbing since 1975. Background-checked technicians and drug testing are listed on their site. Emergency response is advertised as 24/7 for no-heat calls.
Vouched Score breakdown — 75/100
Raleigh, NC Furnace Repair average is 78/100. Ranks #13 of 16 listed Furnace Repair providers in Raleigh, NC.
Editorial Review
76
44%
Yelp Rating
18
3%
Google Rating
83
16%
Local Search Rank
74
9%
Review Sentiment
50
14%
Years in Business
100
4%
Google Review Volume
100
9%
Composite of public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment of provider profile. See full methodology →
How ARS / Rescue Rooter compares to the Raleigh average
| Signal | ARS / Rescue Rooter | Raleigh avg | Delta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vouched Score | 75/100 | 78/100 | -3 vs avg |
| Google rating | 4.5★ | 4.8★ | -0.3 vs avg |
| Review volume | 6,965+ | 3,325+ | +3638 vs avg |
| Years in business | 50+ | 37+ | +13 vs avg |
What customers say
Where they stand on this page:
Only listed provider advertising background-verified technicians
Lowest rating on this page (4.5★ vs page best 5.0★)Lowest Yelp rating on the page (1.7★ vs page best 4.9★)
Pros & cons
Pros
Verified strengths
- Long-established (50+ years in business)
Self-reported on their website — not independently verified.
- Background-verified team
- Emergency response: 24/7
- Financing available
punctualitytransparent estimatesfast emergency responseclear communication
Cons
- Lower Yelp rating than Google (1.7★ vs 4.5★)
- Mixed customer sentiment (score 50/100)
yelp ratingrating divergence
When to choose them — and when to consider alternatives
Choose them if
- You need no-heat / emergency furnace repair
- You need furnace tune-up & maintenance
- You need same-day or after-hours service
- You need to finance the work
- You value a long-tenured local operator (50+ years in business)
Consider alternatives if
- Reports of rating divergence would be a deal-breaker for you
- Reports of yelp rating would be a deal-breaker for you
- You want a BBB-rated firm specifically
Services
- Furnace Repair
- Emergency HVAC Service
Service area
Raleigh, NC home · Repair Raleigh, NC home
Contact & hours
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Open 7 days a week
Frequently asked questions
What are the pros of ARS / Rescue Rooter?
Based on public records and customer reviews: Long-established (50+ years in business); Background-verified team; Emergency response: 24/7; Financing available.
What are the cons of ARS / Rescue Rooter?
Concerns flagged from public records and reviews: Lower Yelp rating than Google (1.7★ vs 4.5★); Mixed customer sentiment (score 50/100).
When should I choose ARS / Rescue Rooter?
Choose them if: You need no-heat / emergency furnace repair; You need furnace tune-up & maintenance; You need same-day or after-hours service; You need to finance the work; You value a long-tenured local operator (50+ years in business).
When should I consider alternatives to ARS / Rescue Rooter?
Consider alternatives if: Reports of rating divergence would be a deal-breaker for you; Reports of yelp rating would be a deal-breaker for you; You want a BBB-rated firm specifically.
What is the Vouched Score for ARS / Rescue Rooter?
75/100. Top contributing signals: Years In Business 100/100, Yelp Review Count 100/100, Google Review Count 100/100. The score blends public-record signals (BBB, license records), customer review signals (Google, Yelp), and editorial assessment.
How long has ARS / Rescue Rooter been in business?
ARS / Rescue Rooter has been operating for 50+ years in Raleigh, NC.
How can I contact ARS / Rescue Rooter?
Call ARS / Rescue Rooter at +1-919-367-3793. Address: 641 S New Hope Rd, Raleigh, NC 27610, USA.
What does furnace repair service typically cost when working with a Raleigh, NC provider like ARS / Rescue Rooter?
Furnace service call / diagnostic fee typically runs $65–$170, and hot surface igniter replacement runs $130–$385 in Raleigh, North Carolina. These are area-wide market estimates, not ARS / Rescue Rooter's quotes. For an exact price, request a written estimate from ARS / Rescue Rooter.
What pricing terms does ARS / Rescue Rooter publish on their website?
ARS / Rescue Rooter's website publishes: $50 Off Any Service Repair. Promotions and plans change — confirm currently-available terms with ARS / Rescue Rooter before acting.
Does ARS / Rescue Rooter do Furnace Repair in Raleigh, NC?
Yes. ARS / Rescue Rooter lists Furnace Repair among its services and serves Raleigh, NC and Repair Raleigh, NC. Call +1-919-367-3793 for a quote.
Compare with nearby providers
| Provider | Vouched | Years | BBB | Yelp | Our picks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARS / Rescue Rooter (this company) |
75/100 | 4.5★ (6,965+) | 50+ | — | 1.7★ | Combustion-Safety Diagnosis |
| 79/100 | 4.8★ (2,295+) | 25+ | — | 3.2★ | Best for Igniter & Flame-Sensor Repair | |
| 81/100 | 5.0★ (285+) | 34+ | — | — | Most Transparent Pricing Best for Heat-Exchanger Replacement |
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| 78/100 | 4.8★ (14,000+) | 50+ | — | 2.9★ | — |
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Profile last updated July 5, 2026.