Your Fix Kit

Horizon HVAC LLC - the exact steps to get cited

Everything below is built from your live audit. Work it top to bottom. Most operators climb 20-40 points in 45-60 days doing exactly this.

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1. Paste this schema on your homepage

Add this JSON-LD inside your site head tag (or via your CMS schema field). It tells every AI engine exactly what Horizon HVAC LLC does and where. Replace the YOUR-DOMAIN, phone, and review-count placeholders, then validate at Google Rich Results Test.

<script type="application/ld+json">
{
  "@context": "https://schema.org",
  "@type": "HVACBusiness",
  "name": "Horizon HVAC LLC",
  "image": "https://YOUR-DOMAIN.com/logo.jpg",
  "url": "https://YOUR-DOMAIN.com",
  "telephone": "+1-XXX-XXX-XXXX",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressLocality": "Rhode Island",
    "addressRegion": "XX",
    "addressCountry": "US"
  },
  "areaServed": {
    "@type": "City",
    "name": "Rhode Island"
  },
  "priceRange": "$$",
  "makesOffer": [
    {
      "@type": "Offer",
      "itemOffered": {
        "@type": "Service",
        "name": "Hvac installation"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Offer",
      "itemOffered": {
        "@type": "Service",
        "name": "Hvac repair"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Offer",
      "itemOffered": {
        "@type": "Service",
        "name": "Emergency hvac service"
      }
    },
    {
      "@type": "Offer",
      "itemOffered": {
        "@type": "Service",
        "name": "Hvac maintenance"
      }
    }
  ],
  "aggregateRating": {
    "@type": "AggregateRating",
    "ratingValue": "4.9",
    "reviewCount": "REPLACE_WITH_YOUR_COUNT"
  }
}
</script>

2. Get listed on the sources AI actually reads

The first block is where the engines looked when answering about you. Fix those first - same name, address, phone everywhere. Then work the universal backbone.

Read by AI in your audit
restivos.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
nationalgridus.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
facebook.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
recooganheating.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
reganhvac.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
atlantiscomfort.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
yelp.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
angi.com
An AI engine read this site when answering about hvac in Rhode Island. Get listed and consistent here first.
Universal citation backbone
Google Business Profile · google.com/business
The #1 source every AI engine reads. Claim, verify, fill 100 percent.
Yelp · biz.yelp.com
Heavily cited by ChatGPT and Perplexity for local recommendations.
Bing Places · bingplaces.com
Feeds Copilot and is read by Perplexity. Most contractors skip it.
Apple Business Connect · businessconnect.apple.com
Powers Siri and is increasingly cited.
Better Business Bureau · bbb.org
High-trust signal AI engines weight heavily.
Angi · angi.com
Trade-intent directory engines pull from for who-to-call queries.
Facebook Business Page · facebook.com/business
Cited for reviews and service confirmation.
Nextdoor · business.nextdoor.com
Hyperlocal recommendations engines increasingly surface.

3. Your 7-step climb playbook

1. Get 6 Google reviews mentioning AC repair this month
+7 pts
Why: Citation rate is 11.1%, and reviews mentioning specific services can significantly impact local visibility.
Do this: Set a goal to request reviews from past clients via email or text. Use a tool like GatherUp to track progress. Aim for completion within 30 days.
2. Claim and verify HVAC.com and ACCA listings this week
+5 pts
Why: Citation presence is 2.8, and these directories are critical for HVAC contractors to gain visibility.
Do this: Visit HVAC.com and ACCA contractor finder. Complete your business profile and submit verification needed. Schedule this for completion in 5 days.
3. Add HVACBusiness schema to all service pages immediately
+8 pts
Why: Audit shows lack of structured data, which is crucial for AI engines to classify HVAC businesses accurately and this schema is specifically recommended for your trade.
Do this: Use Google's structured data generator to create JSON-LD for each service page. Focus on serviceType arrays like cooling repair and heating install. Allocate a full day to complete this task.
4. Submit NAP to top 12 HVAC-specific citation sources
+6 pts
Why: Citation accuracy is at 25%, and submitting to top sources can correct inconsistent information and improve rankings.
Do this: Identify the top 12 HVAC-specific citation sources such as Yelp, BBB, and Angi. Create a checklist and submit NAP across all of them within the week.
5. Fix citation accuracy for Air Quality Engineering mention
+2 pts
Why: Competitor Air Quality Engineering is mentioned 1 time, indicating that it’s vital to align your information to be competitive.
Do this: Search for your business name in citations to ensure accuracy. Aim to correct any discrepancies immediately, which should take about 3 hours spread across a few days.
6. Add Energy Star and NATE badges to structured data
+3 pts
Why: Lack of trade credentials impacts credibility, and showcasing Energy Star and NATE certification builds trust with customers.
Do this: Create image assets for Energy Star and NATE badges. Update your existing structured data to include these images and validate with the Rich Results Test. Allocate 2 hours to complete and deploy this.
7. Monitor competitor mentions and citations weekly
+2 pts
Why: Competitors like Comfort Solutions and Kelley Green HVAC are key players; monitoring helps you stay competitive.
Do this: Set up Google Alerts for your competitors’ names to track mentions. Review the data weekly and adjust your strategy accordingly, setting aside an hour each week for this task.
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