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Home Comfort Systems Inc
4.9(
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Serving Berkeley, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

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Emergency services offered

"We purchased a new central air conditioner and a 2-stage furnace. In addition, they needed to update the air circulation to and from the system, which was nicely done. Needed a little tweaking, and one of the owners came out to perform the simple task himself."
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Response time8 hrs
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Porterhouse Heating & Cooling
4.8(
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Serving Berkeley, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They knew exactly what was going on and exactly how to fix it, and the repair was less expensive than I was expecting."
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Response time9 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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R&J Preventative Maintenance
4.9(
31
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Serving Berkeley, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They contacted me right away and quickly scheduled an appointment to fix my stove top. Rich was great. He quickly diagnosed the problem. He showed me and explained to me the repair needed and gave me a quote which I accepted. He efficiently finished the repair and showed me how everything was working. Also gave me a 90 day guarantee on the repair. Very knowledgeable and professional. Would use again and recommend to others."
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.3(
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Serving Berkeley, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Technician arrived timely. Tech was extremely courteous, professional and gave detailed explanation of central air system operating status. We have had Four Seasons perform seasonal check up on our heating and air conditioning system, and repairs when required, for over ten years."
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Response time9 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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G & R Heating and Air, LLC
4.6(
1,137
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Serving Berkeley, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service from start to finish. The technician handled our thermostat installation and central A/C repair quickly and professionally. Everything is working perfectly now and the whole process was explained clearly. Very reliable team and highly recommended."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate91%
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Melvin Flores
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Serving Berkeley, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fast service. He came the same day I called. The analysis was spot on. I highly recommend his services."
Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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McGhee's Mechanical
4.7(
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Serving Berkeley, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have had several other companies come and try to diagnose and fix our ac system that has not worked well since it was installed 4 years ago. Denzel came in not only repaired a leak but also diagnosed and fixed a manufacturer's error that made the system not effective. Now its fixed!!!!"
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Response time6 hrs
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Berkeley, IL

Coils work to absorb heat into the refrigerant that flows through them, moving heat from one location to another. For air conditioning, the evaporator coil inside the air handler in your home absorbs heat. It then transfers the heat outside to the condenser coil, where it releases it. The opposite process happens for heat pumps. When the coils get dusty and dirty, it reduces how well these components work.

Skip regular cleanings, and dirt, debris, and mineral deposits will blanket your evaporator and condenser coils. When that happens, the coils can’t shed heat efficiently, so the system works harder and your energy bill climbs. Over time, overheating strains the compressor and can trigger a full breakdown—an avoidable repair that often costs far more than a simple annual cleaning.

AC coil cleaning is an investment that pays for itself in the benefits it provides. Dust‑caked coils force your AC to run longer, so you spend more on electricity and rack up extra wear. A quick professional cleaning restores efficiency, trims monthly bills, and eases strain on expensive parts. Over the long haul, that small yearly fee delays pricy repairs and stretches the unit’s lifespan, making coil cleaning one of the smartest HVAC tune‑ups you can schedule.

Watch for higher electric bills, rooms that stay warm no matter how low you set the thermostat, or an AC system that runs nonstop. Extra humidity and frost on the coils are also red flags. Catching these clues early lets you schedule a quick cleaning before the system overworks itself and triggers an expensive breakdown.

Your AC cleaning technician starts by shutting off the power to the unit and removing the faceplate. Compressed air and a vacuum hose blast away loose debris, followed by a coil-safe, no-rinse cleaner that dissolves stubborn grime. After the solution has soaked in, the professional wipes the fins, reassembles the housing, and restores power, leaving the system ready to cool at peak efficiency.

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