Your Fix Kit
David's HVAC Services - 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.
← Back to your full score report1. 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 David's HVAC Services 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": "David's HVAC Services",
"image": "https://YOUR-DOMAIN.com/logo.jpg",
"url": "https://YOUR-DOMAIN.com",
"telephone": "+1-XXX-XXX-XXXX",
"address": {
"@type": "PostalAddress",
"addressLocality": "Riverton",
"addressRegion": "XX",
"addressCountry": "US"
},
"areaServed": {
"@type": "City",
"name": "Riverton"
},
"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
Universal citation backbone
3. Your 7-step climb playbook
1. Claim HVAC.com and ACCA listings today
+7 ptsWhy: You are missing critical citations as your citation rate sits at 0.0%, giving competitors an edge.
Do this: Register and verify your business on HVAC.com and ACCA contractor finder online. Expect to spend about an hour to complete both listings. This is crucial since top competitors are gaining visibility through these platforms.
2. Add HVACBusiness schema to all service pages
+6 ptsWhy: Your citation presence on all queries is 0.0%, and HVACBusiness schema helps engines identify you better.
Do this: Use Google's structured data helper to produce the JSON-LD for HVACBusiness schema, including serviceType arrays like cooling repair and heating install. It should take around 2 hours to implement across your website.
3. Get 6 reviews mentioning AC repair this month
+10 ptsWhy: Your competitive positioning is weak at 16.7%, and reviews are a key factor for AI recognition.
Do this: Create a customer follow-up plan to encourage reviews on Google that mention AC repair or furnace install. Offer a small incentive to customers or send follow-up emails, aiming to gather these reviews within 30 days.
4. Submit NAP to top 12 HVAC citation sources
+7 ptsWhy: Your citation accuracy is non-existent, and the industry standard relies on key directories.
Do this: Compile your NAP (Name, Address, Phone) information and manually submit it to top directories like Yelp, BBB, and others. Expect to spend about 3 hours on this to cover all 12 sources.
5. Add NATE and Energy Star badges with markup
+2 ptsWhy: Structured data health is lacking in your audit, and these credentials build trust and recognition.
Do this: Get the required badge images, then use structured data markup to add them to your website. This should take less than an hour and can instill confidence in potential customers.
6. Reference Comfort Pros in local content this month
+3 ptsWhy: Competitors like Comfort Pros are mentioned frequently in queries, indicating they are drawing attention.
Do this: Write and post a blog or article that discusses local HVAC solutions and mention Comfort Pros as a local benchmark. This could take a couple of hours, but it increases your relevance in local searches.
7. Monitor citation effectiveness monthly for 6 months
+2 ptsWhy: Without ongoing oversight, previous efforts may derail, risking visibility and competitive stance.
Do this: Set up a system to regularly check the effectiveness of citations and schema implementations. Use SEO tools like Moz or SEMrush, allocating 30 minutes a month to keep track of improvements or issues.
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