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Avatar for Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning
Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6(
453
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Air Conditioner service man who is Walter Gil gave excellent service for the Air Condition, He had great rapport with the customer and answer all the questions that I asked. I rated him five stars for his services."
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28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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GAC Services
4.8(
291
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I’m back again to write another stellar review for GAC. Last year they replaced our HVAC system; this year we circled back and had them install a home generator. This was a long and drawn out process due to the various approvals needed from Montgomery County as well as coordination with Washington Gas (which ended up not just being a simple sign off but necessitating an additional, expensive upgrade to the gas line from the street to our home). Nevertheless, GAC did a fantastic job shepherding this process over the 6+ months of waiting on stakeholders, and they were also maximally accommodating to our family’s significant constraints on time and availability (due to health concerns related to a medically fragile family member). A special kudos to Sandy M, GAC’s master electrician, who took it on personally to ensure we were taken care of all throughout this process, going above and beyond with phone calls, text messages, personal visits, etc. on behalf of my family, I want to thank GAC and am giving top marks across the board for this effort which was complex , lengthy, and ultimately successful."
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66 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Hecomo
5.0(
11
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"From not having a water supply for my whole home bypass humidifier, to having a repaired, new water supply line and instant winter comfort. All in less than two hours. Thanks Edmond and team for getting me taken care of right after I arrived home from work. Wealth of knowledge, too, about HVACs warranties, and other good general advice for first-time homeowners like myself! Glad to have signed-up tonight as a member - eligible for discounts tonight and future maintenance services. Highly recommend!"
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+8

Response time7 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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JDL HVAC & Plumbing Services
4.5(
949
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We received speedy and exceptional service. Service person Leron was professional, honest and knowledgeable. He was able to diagnose and repair the problem. Thank you! We highly recommend this company."
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+118

Response time4 hrs
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Michael Bonsby HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical MD
4.2(
133
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The Service Technician was very professional and explained things. I signed a service agreement with the company for our two-zone system. So far so good. Our furnaces were serviced."
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+3

42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Buric Heating and Air Conditioning
4.7(
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We initially called Davis and Davis when our A/C started blowing hot air. They came out three separate times, charged us money for repairs that didn't work, then decided we needed a full replacement for $4,500. We called Buric for a second opinion. Tom arrived on time, took 20 minutes to (correctly) find the problem, told us we didn't need a replacement, and repaired it for just over $400. It works great to this day. He pretty much restored our belief that honest technicians still exist in the world and saved us like $4,000. Only had one experience with them, but will always recommend them."
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+7

Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Petro Home Services
4.3(
103
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1903

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"One of the best contractor experiences we have ever had. Jim called the day before to confirm the appointment. Larry the Plumber was so nice to deal with. He put on she covers to protect my wood floors, worked very neatly and gave us some tips about ongoing maintenance. He did a perfect job. This review us for Petro in central NJ. i was not able to change the company location. We hired them through Amazon."
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Response time6 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Pipeworks Plumbing, Heating, and Air
4.8(
622
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Serving Ashton, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"Customer service was communicative but not pushy. The technician, Nelson, was skilled, prompt, knowledgeable and above all else honest. I highly recommend this company and will certainly be contacting them in the future for all of our HVAC repairs and for our system replacement when the time comes."
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+66

Response time2 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Ashton, MD

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 Ashton, MD homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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    The cost of replacing an AC unit fan motor depends on warranties, labor, season, and more. This cost guide covers everything you need to know about this HVAC part.

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