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Avatar for Global Comfort Heating and Air
Global Comfort Heating and Air
4.9(
49
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Serving Brentwood, 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 Smart Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
Smart Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
5.0(
12
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Serving Brentwood, 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
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
4.6(
623
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Serving Brentwood, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Warranties offered

Customers say: Super punctual

"Can not imagine a better response, starting with my call for assistance, response time and how the technician, Tad methodically diagnosed the problem. We have an obscure kitchen fixture that required service in Feb 2019. Under warranty the problem was easily diagnosed by me, a problem possibly caused by me and a replacement part sent and installed by Albert Nahman team. Problem: I broke the faucet cartridge. Current Problem: restricted hot water flow in this kitchen sink only. Turns out the new cartridge part is now malfunctioning. I called and Tad arrived taking a step by step approach ruling out possible causes: a clog here or there, build up of sediment, or blockage in the lines or cartridge. The company that sells the product got on the phone with Tad and they collaborated on the problem and the tech person gave Tad one more thing to try. After the collaboration it is agreed, problem persisted and therefore that new cartridge part is now malfunctioning and will be shipped free of charge in two days. Thanks to all, who made this possible and I trust we will have Tad here again soon to finalize this fix. BTW, cost of service was less than expected given going rates for such a call lasting in excess of one hour. Another comment, spending time with Tad during the repair was a pleasure to have him explain, collaborate, listen and just chat. Questions on who to call next time, no question who I will call next time. I have read criticism of costs: In the Berkeley area "How much does it cost to hire a plumber? Some plumbers have a minimum fee for a service call. They might charge anywhere from $175-250 to come out and give you a consultation. Plumbers may give you a general service rate of $128-148 per hour when there are a lot of unknowns about a project and they aren't sure how long it will take. Some charge a flat rate for their plumbing services. For example, you may get charged $175 for a sink or drain cleaning, while toilet installation costs $500." Today costs are upfront, same as charges in Feb, $69 to arrive and assess the problem. Here in excess of one hour for $129 minus $25 coupon, total charge $173. I am ok and I expected these costs. If I was in Philly, where I grew up, I could call an uncle or cousin and get a better rate, a family rate. This is going rate for our area."
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 Brentwood, 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

110 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 Brentwood, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thought all these 5 star reviews were "suspect" until I experienced them for myself. WOW. Just WOW. End to end the experience was amazing. I received a text message detailing my appt, they even sent over their contact details for me to add to my phone for future. Sent a photo and details of the service rep and follow up to make sure everything went as planned. Very through detailed walk through of the problem and my heating / air system. THIS is how all companies should run their business. Our current system was 24 years old and we wanted to replace proactively. The crew was absolutely amazing - very efficient, knowledgeable and confident. Installing a heating / air system is complicated and requires skill. I don't need to worry if my system will work, or how to get service. I now have a team I can call and know everything will be cared for."
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
1656 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for Guerrero's Heating & Air Conditioning
Guerrero's Heating & Air Conditioning
4.7(
58
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Serving Brentwood, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good honest service. Showed up on time and did needed service with no up sale or unnecessary BS. Price was fair and reasonable in my opinion. I will use them again."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate87%
10 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 Brentwood, 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
Avatar for Bay Area Comfort Solutions HVAC
Bay Area Comfort Solutions HVAC
5.0(
3
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Serving Brentwood, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bay area comfort solutions did an amazing job analyzing and repairing my furnace. The technicians were very proficient and knowledgeable. Mike who did the repair was prompt professional and efficient the company exceeded all my expectations I highly recommend them."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Ferreira's Heating And Air Conditioning
Ferreira's Heating And Air Conditioning
5.0(
12
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Serving Brentwood, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lenny responded almost immediately. He showed up at our appointment the next day on time. He was very professional and patient with our questions. His pricing was fair and a good value for the service charged. We would highly recommend Lenny for your HVAC needs. We will definitely be using his company again."
Install hvac
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Job #24
Job #24

+6

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Brentwood, 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 Brentwood, CA 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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