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Avatar for Smart Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
Smart Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
5.0(
12
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Review I left on Google. We had an amazing experience with Smart Heating and Air Conditioning. Our tech, Juan, was on time, courteous and knowledgeable. He fixed the problem quickly and offered expert assistance in setting up an ongoing maintenance plan for our 35+ year old furnace. Also, he was engaging, and focused on the customer experience. You’ve got a great employee in Juan Rodriguez Pinto. He made me want to be a recurring costumer to your business. Which, as a person who works in costumer service myself, is the highest praise I can give. In fact, the entire process for our service was seamlessly executed. From reaching out through Angi, to communications with Suzy in the office, all the way to a working furnace. It all added to a perfect customer experience. Thanks "
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+27

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Global Comfort Heating and Air
Global Comfort Heating and Air
4.9(
49
)

Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I very, very rarely rate a product or service 10/10 (or 5/5). This is my first contact with Rudy so I will stand by that principal. That said, I am very happy with this experience. His crew came out on a moments notice and quickly and efficiently pulled out the old furnace and installed a new one. He was friendly, professional, and readily answered my questions. The work was fast and now, on this cold night, I have a toasty warm house! Wow! Thank you Rudy."
Team Global Comfort Truck
Carrier Heater Changeout
Duct Install securing runs
Duct Install securing runs
Carrier 95% Installation

+9

Response time50 mins
Response rate94%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
4.5(
686
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Warranties offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"Guy who came gave me good advice and advised that he felt my issue was not needed for repair. He didn't try to sale me any service as he saw no need. I appreciate a plumber who isn't trying to get work out of people whom don't need it."
Living room Mini-Split
Aquasana home Filtration
Almost no disturbance at EBMUD meter
Navien with filtration to protect the heat exchanger
New house valve and Pressure Reducing Valve

+73

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Aire Serv of Campbell & Saratoga
Aire Serv of Campbell & Saratoga
4.9(
19
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Aire Systems of Campbell and Saratoga truly sets the standard for exceptional service in the HVAC industry. Alton, the owner, went above and beyond to ensure I understood every aspect of the process, from selecting the right system for my small home to navigating available rebate programs. His expertise and dedication to customer satisfaction stood out as he guided me through the rebates step by step, emphasizing how beneficial they are despite the effort required. What really impressed me was Alton’s commitment to follow through—he’s not just selling systems, he’s supporting his customers well beyond installation. Daniel, the team lead installer, was equally remarkable. Always punctual and professional, he demonstrated a level of care that extended beyond the job itself. He kept me informed daily, explaining what was being done, what to expect next, and how long it would take. Knowing I had to leave for work, Daniel kindly spent time with my dogs, making sure they felt at ease while he worked. It’s rare to find a company that combines technical expertise with such personal care. Aire Systems, with Alton and Daniel at the helm, earns my highest recommendation!"
Furnace install
Heat Pump - Condo Install
Heating & A/C Project
Water Heater Replacement
System Swap Out

+58

113 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
Avatar for Perfect Star Heating , Cooling, & Electrical
Perfect Star Heating , Cooling, & Electrical
4.9(
272
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company was fast to send a technician over to diagnose the issue and the rate was reasonable, however, they are trying to sell a new furnace too hard instead of trying to fix the old one, the second technician they sent who was supposed to estimate the new unit cost is pretty rude to my tenant, he basically ignored our questions about the repair cost vs. replacement cost, he said to my tenant 'hey I am not talking to you, you are not the owner of this place' simply because he thought the old unit can be fixed. Once he realized that we want to try the repair first before buying, he got up and left without saying a word. He has a very bad attitude and downright rude. I gave the company 4 stars for sending people over quickly but 1 star for their customer service. they need to train their technician some manners. update 2/4/18, after I posted this review, the company called me to get more information about this event and wanting to improve their service, I was very impressed how they trying to make things right and apologize for this unfortunate event. I understand that it could just be this one technician and the company seems very concerned and wanted to do the right thing. I changed my rating for this company because I think they do care about customer service and is making an effort to fix their mistakes."
Lead Install Tech Gilbert Caceres w/New AC Install
Lead Install Tech Gilbert Caceres w/New AC Install
New Furnace Installation
Lead Installers David & Gill on the Job.
Lead Installer David Mendoza hard at work.

+8

Response time4 hrs
1728 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for 411 Heating & AC, LLC
411 Heating & AC, LLC
4.6(
181
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was very responsive throughout the process. Called us back shortly after sending request for quote via Home Advisor. Came within the two hour window offered the very next day and completed the job without delay. Technician repaired our Central AC during a historically hot stretch of weather and did not oversell us on having to upgrade or replace our unit which was refreshing."
Attic HVAC install
Running duct work
proper drain running
HVAC install
NATE Certfied

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate92%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Alanis Air HVAC
Alanis Air HVAC
5.0(
16
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Highly recommend Alanis Air! I own a commercial property and when one of my tenants called about an ongoing issue, John came out and brought his team to quickly diagnose. Explained the pros and cons of repairing compared to replacing. Was genuine and gave me a price I could not pass up. Coordinated the project with the tenant and replaced the whole system smoothly with zero business interruptions. Tenants are more than satisfied with the new system and extended their lease. Excellent service, gentlemen. Thank you Alanis Air!"
York Heat Pump
York 3 Ton heat pump
Coil removal
Condenser Removal
Ductwork

+4

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
34 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Up & Above Heating & Cooling Services
Up & Above Heating & Cooling Services
4.9(
8
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our major focus is on the quality our work and producing outstanding results. We are committed to creating a level of value unmatched by any of our competitors. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

damage duct
damage duct
old hard metal no insulation and air leak
old hard metal
broken duct

+36

Response time2 days
Response rate90%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Smart Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
Smart Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
4.8(
18
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Serving Alamo, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike jestadt is great, his pricing is the best around and the work is great. Showed up on time and tidy and neat with the work area. Would gladly recommend him to anyone needing hvac services"
Smart Diagnostic Van
Furnace in the attic
AC unit outside
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Alamo, CA

A condenser fan motor is a crucial part of your air conditioner that prevents the compressor from overheating. It pulls heat from your AC unit to cool the refrigerant moving through the condenser coils. This allows your system to blow cool air and keeps everything running smoothly.

The most common causes of AC fan motor failure include loss of lubricant in the system due to overheating and a rusted or leaking run capacitor. Poor lubrication can also cause failure in the belt drive, which may impact the AC fan motor. Weather and electrical components can also affect your AC. For example, a storm could send water into your motor windings and damage the internal components.

Air conditioner fan motors last about 12 years on average, though they can last longer if maintained well. This includes keeping them clean and cooled as needed with annual air conditioner checkups. Routine maintenance is essential to catch AC fan issues early. An HVAC inspection can cost between $70 and $500, while AC cleaning services may range from $100 to $400.

A broken AC fan motor may need replacement because this part usually can’t be repaired. Several things indicate it’s time to replace your AC fan motor, including buzzing noises, a constantly running fan, unusually high energy bills, or an aging system. If you notice these signs, call an HVAC pro for help before the faulty motor starts to strain other parts of the AC system.

There are clear warning signs of a bad AC fan motor, including unusual interruptions in the fan operation. The motor might be malfunctioning if you hear weird noises like grinding or rattling or if the fan continues to spin when the unit is off. These indicators compromise your AC’s cooling performance and increase your energy costs. Addressing these issues immediately by contacting a trusted HVAC professional prevents further damage and safeguards your HVAC's efficiency.

Replacing your AC fan motor takes a professional one to four hours. The technician will start by assessing your system and safely removing the damaged motor. If a new part needs to be ordered, it might take a few days. Once the part is available, your pro will install it properly and make sure your system is running smoothly.

The Alamo, CA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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