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Plus One Heating and Air
4.9(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company was the only one that diagnosed the problem and did the repairs in a timely manner. I had 3 other companies come out before TemeraturePro . I was pleased with the service and each service tech were experts in their field. I was impressed with the tracking of the service order and having pictures and background information on the skills of the tech was a plus. thank you TemperaturePro."
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Response time1 day
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Aire Serv of Birmingham
4.7(
139
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Aire Serv provided excellent service to a 1st Time Home Buyer! The quote was offered in my budget if I agreed to a one year membership of their service. So WHY NOT! My home is over 40 years old and having them service all my HVAC needs for a year will be worth it. Thank you Aire Serv of Birmingham for sending 2 of your professional teammate's Anh Doan (DC) & Mason Johnson (DC) to provide air duct cleaning for my home."
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28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Bama Air Systems Mechanical Contractors, Inc
4.8(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very pleased with the work done for me last week in repairing my gas furnace. Another company had tried to repair it and could not and was in the process of ordering a very expensive replacement part(s) when I decided to cancel and look for help elsewhere. I contacted your office and your tech came out…diagnosed the problem…then proceeded to correct the problem without the need for expensive new parts. Your tech took the time to dissemble and locate the failed element which basically only required slight adjustment to correct completely! The cost was minimal compared to what the cost of replacement components would have been! Your tech knew his stuff and was great! I’m so glad I’ve found a company I can trust to do the job correctly!!"
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+14

Response time6 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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TemperaturePro
5.0(
5
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

You depend on your HVAC products to keep your home comfortable and your indoor air breathable, and you deserve only the best professionals to take care of those systems.\n\nOur heating and air conditioning service technicians are professionally certified and among the best in the industry. They have the expertise needed to service all makes and models of HVAC equipment, and we supplement their extensive factory training with constant on-the-job professional development.\n\nSince even the best technicians are only as good as their tools, we send ours out with plenty of quality parts and equipment. We're proud to say we have enough materials on hand to finish most service calls in a single visit, and when we need something we don't have in the van, we'll have the part in short order.

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J&J Duct Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Birmingham, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were incredible to work with! So accommodating and respectful. I don?t know much about ac since my husband passed away and the helped every step of the way. From answering questions I didn?t know to recommending me what would work best in my area. I would recommend them to anyone who needs any HVAC services done! They really are the best. Thank you so much J+J DUCT SOLUTIONS."
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Birmingham, AL

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 Birmingham, AL homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

  • Detail of a HVAC system outside a brick house

    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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    Budget for AC coil cleaning costs based on factors such as cleaning frequency, coil type, cleaning method, accessibility, ongoing maintenance, and more.

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