# The Perfect Climate

**Trade:** HVAC / Heating & Cooling · **Phone:** (978) 468-5892 · **Website:** https://the-perfect-climate.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 4.0/5** (medium confidence) — from 15 reviews across 4 sources.
100% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 3 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

The Perfect Climate is a Nottingham, NH-based HVAC company — David Standley owns it — covering northern Massachusetts, southern Maine and southern New Hampshire, with reviewers most often naming Dave, Josh and Austin by name for handling the actual work. It's been a BBB-accredited business with an A+ rating since September 2023, and the company says on its own site that it's licensed and insured across all three states, though that isn't something we verified against a state registry.

Its history claims don't quite line up, though: the company's website says it's operated "since 1983" and describes "over 40 years" in business, while BBB's public business record lists a 2001 start date and 25 years — an 18-year gap worth asking about if longevity is part of the pitch.

The work itself gets specific praise. In a 2025 review, a homeowner described a two-heat-pump installation with new ducting — Dave and a named crew (Josh, Austin, Shane) handled thermostat issues that came up mid-job and worked through the Mass Save rebate paperwork. Another 2025 review describes Austin fixing an AC air handler that a previous HVAC company had misdiagnosed and damaged in the process. Follow-through gets specific mentions too: in a 2023 review, a customer described a callback the next day just to confirm the AC was still running fine, and in a 2025 review another described switching to the company on a friend's recommendation after other providers didn't work out.

All three reviews from the last six months are positive, and the broader written record — 15 reviews from 2023 to 2026 — reads the same way throughout: specific, technician-level praise for HVAC installs and repairs across the region.

**Strengths:**
- Heat pump installs — named crew handled a 2-unit job with ducting
- Diagnostic repair — fixed an AC air handler another company misdiagnosed
- Responsive follow-up — callback made to confirm a repair held

**Concerns:**
- Founding date — website claims 1983, BBB records list 2001

**Where sources disagree:**
- The company's website claims it has operated since 1983 ("over 40 years"), while BBB's business record lists a 2001 start date (25 years) — the two accounts of the company's founding do not match.

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- BBB Accredited Business since September 2023, with an A+ rating _(confidence: high)_
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/nh/nottingham/profile/heating-contractors/the-perfect-climate-0051-92062032) — “Better Business Bureau grade: A+”
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/nh/nottingham/profile/heating-contractors/the-perfect-climate-0051-92062032) — “Better Business Bureau: accredited / certified / member”
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/nh/nottingham/profile/heating-contractors/the-perfect-climate-0051-92062032) — “Listed certification: BBB Accredited Business since 9/19/2023”
- The company's website claims operation since 1983 (over 40 years), but BBB's business record lists a 2001 start date (25 years) _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](https://the-perfect-climate.com) — “Company history (self-reported): The site states "Your comfort is our priority—since 1983" and describes "What started over 40 years ago as …”
  - [Official Website](https://the-perfect-climate.com) — “Self-reported 43 years in business”
  - [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/nh/nottingham/profile/heating-contractors/the-perfect-climate-0051-92062032) — “BBB's profile for The Perfect Climate, based at Nottingham, NH 03290 — a corporation also known as Perfect Climate, Inc., owned by Mr. David…”
- The company states it is licensed and insured in Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire _(confidence: low)_
  - [Official Website](https://the-perfect-climate.com) — “Stated certification/affiliation: Licensed & Insured MA, ME, & NH”
- A 2025 review describes a two-heat-pump installation with ducting, handled by a named crew, fairly priced and punctual _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2s4eGEyeHVTekZVZFhodk56aE1lSE10VkZGMVIwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1b175f2b73f8d5e0!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOk8xa2xuSzFUdXhvNzhMeHMtVFF1R0E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Very pleasant experience!!! They are fabulous people with great work ethics and commitment. We just got 2 new heat pumps installed along …”
- A 2025 review describes a technician fixing an AC air handler after another company's misdiagnosis and damage _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25kdWEwODNiQzB0YVRkUVUxUmZXbVpsU0VSUFFsRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1b175f2b73f8d5e0!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOndua083bC0taTdQU1RfWmZlSERPQlE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Austin fixed my AC air handler and did an amazing job. The last HVAC guy charged by $200 for a wrong diagnosis and also bent the pin on m…”
- A 2023 review describes a follow-up callback the next day to confirm the AC was working _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNweXJ5ajBRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1b175f2b73f8d5e0!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICpyryj0QE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Great team!  Prompt, efficient and they return your call!! Even called back to make sure AC was working fine the next day👍🏻👏🏻”
- Specializes in HVAC / Heating & Cooling _(confidence: high)_
  - [Official Website](https://the-perfect-climate.com) — “The Perfect Climate is an HVAC contractor that installs, repairs and maintains air conditioning, furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, ductless min…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2s4eGEyeHVTekZVZFhodk56aE1lSE10VkZGMVIwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1b175f2b73f8d5e0!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOk8xa2xuSzFUdXhvNzhMeHMtVFF1R0E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Very pleasant experience!!! They are fabulous people with great work ethics and commitment. We just got 2 new heat pumps installed along …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25kdWEwODNiQzB0YVRkUVUxUmZXbVpsU0VSUFFsRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x1b175f2b73f8d5e0!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOndua083bC0taTdQU1RfWmZlSERPQlE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Austin fixed my AC air handler and did an amazing job. The last HVAC guy charged by $200 for a wrong diagnosis and also bent the pin on m…”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://occupationallicensingandpermitting.mass.gov/madol/s/license-search-page

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Perfect%20Climate&query_place_id=ChIJA7ylcbcX44kR4NX4cytfFxs): 5.0★ from 21 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=The%20Perfect%20Climate&query_place_id=ChIJA7ylcbcX44kR4NX4cytfFxs): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](https://the-perfect-climate.com): 43 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details
- [Better Business Bureau](https://www.bbb.org/us/nh/nottingham/profile/heating-contractors/the-perfect-climate-0051-92062032): Listed on this source

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Angel Angel · 2026-05-29**: Dave and Josh… Father and son… Were the epitome of professionalism. They are quality customer service is impeccable.
A+
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Paula Maccini · 2026-05-06**: Amazing company, so happy with our mini split.  Great to work with , professional and reliable.  Will defiantly use again
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Kelly Standley · 2026-05-06**: I can’t say enough great things about The Perfect Climate! From start to finish, their team was professional, responsive, and incredibly knowledgeable. They showed up on time, explained everything clearly, and made sure the job was done right the first time.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Piyush Dubey · 2025-11-20**: Very pleasant experience!!! They are fabulous people with great work ethics and commitment. We just got 2 new heat pumps installed along with ducting for one of them. David and team (Josh, Austin and Shane) did a wonderful job and we are very satisfied so far with the installation. We found them to …
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Michael Birchenough · 2025-09-22**: The Perfect Climate staff and their workmanship were excellent. Plan to use them again! Thank you
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · sharon bregman · 2025-09-22**: Wonderful service!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Amanda Hogan · 2025-09-20**: The team at Perfect Climate has been wonderful through repairs of our old system and installation of the new. They are prompt to respond, professional and knowlegeable. I highly recommend them mfor HVAC needs.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Lawrence Sturdivant · 2025-09-18**: They did a great job!!!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Elaina Puopolo · 2025-09-17**: Josh was highly responsive, honest and beyond helpful when other companies were not. I highly recommend  reaching out for your heating/cooling needs.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jill Robinson · 2025-09-15**: Great experience! We love our new split unit Dave was fantastic!

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