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MSD Heating & Cooling
4.8(
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Serving Bay Shore, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Decided to give MSD a call as I had another company over the house today to fix my AC and they were not able to repair it as they needed to order parts. Mehmet answered the phone and couldn't have been more professional/helpful. He spent 10 or so mins on the phone with me trying to understand the problem and give me advice. He unfortunately couldn't send some one out as he was super jammed with the current heat wave. I will not hesitate to call Mehmet again as he is a true professional and very knowledgeable."
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JB Comfort Heat and Air Conditions
4.6(
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Serving Bay Shore, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Went above and beyond ,very satisfied with quality of work. Repaired my oil burner"
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Condenser cleaning
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Response time9 hrs
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Surefire Mechanical Corporation
4.5(
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Serving Bay Shore, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I sent a message to the company in the late evening regarding my broken central AC and Jason was here Tuesday morning to look at it. He tried to repair it but was not able to due to the age of the unit and the damage. We needed a new unit and he was here to put it in first thing Wednesday morning. Took him two hours and our AC was working. He was nice and professional. We felt the price was reasonable. Would use him again and recommend his business."
4 Zone Navien Boiler
1st Floor AC System
Hi Efficient Heat and Hot Water
Snow melt sensor
Manifold

+14

Response time10 mins
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Harli Comfort
5.0(
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Serving Bay Shore, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason is professional, responsive and works cleanly. Have used his services many times and have recommended him to family."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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MassAir
4.9(
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Serving Bay Shore, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Truly remarkable service. Joe and his men went above and beyond to accommodate my every request with no complaints whatsoever. They were polite, knowledgeable and extremely neat completing my install with absolutely no issues. And all for a great price. I highly recommend MassAir for central air and heat installations."
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Ductless mini-split
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Response time3 hrs
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Island Home Mechanical
4.9(
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Serving Bay Shore, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician was very professional and knowledgeable and resolved an HVAC issue we had been dealing with for some time. His technical expertise with the boiler, furnace, and HVAC system allowed him to address all system issues effectively."
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New York HVAC Corporation
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Serving Bay Shore, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Vinny and his son are top notch. Punctual, honest, dependable, and most importantly they do a good job. They stand behind the product and their work and supports you for the long term. They have never not answered a phone call or text. Vinny has installed multiple mini splits at our house, comes yearly for the service, and has fixed our boiler. I would highly recommend them to anyone."
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+54

Response time1 day
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Bay Shore, NY

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.

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