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Avatar for At Your Service Air Conditioning and Heating Inc
At Your Service Air Conditioning and Heating Inc
4.9(
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very simple and easy. Called and Left a Message late last night, and the owner Matt emailed me immediately to set up the repair the next day. Couldn’t have been easier. They came in, diagnosed the problem very quickly and had the pipes cleaned out and running in no time. Having just purchased the house and being a new homeowner, I was worried that it would be easy for someone to take advantage of my “newness” and try to sell me things I didn’t need or couldn’t afford at this point. Instead, they fixed the problem. Gave me some advice for how to keep the pipes clean going forward. Fairly priced, Good Service, and very professional. Couldn’t be happier."
Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Certified Heating and Cooling Inc
4.9(
86
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Upon our arrival for the winter season, discovered that our air conditioning was not working properly. Called Certified Heating and Cooling, was very surprised on the quick service reply. Their technician Derrik was very prompt in diagnosing the problem and gave us various options for the repair. We were very pleased with his expertise and knowledge on our problem. He is a credit to the company!!!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating - Naples
4.9(
627
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used One Hour for years for my home and my wife's business in a commercial plaza and I have never had a bad experience with any of the technicians who have answered been sent for either a regular scheduled service call or an emergency. Great service and great people!"
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75 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Polar Bear Air
4.7(
19
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had air conditioners installed in four different condominiums. Polar Bear Air provided prompt service, excellent work and competitive , courteous service. Highly recommended. Rich E."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Chill Squad Air Conditioning
4.9(
17
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Chill Squad Air Conditioning is a trusted Cape Coral AC company serving Cape Coral, Fort Myers, and Lee County. We specialize in AC repair, system replacements, maintenance, and indoor air quality solutions built for Florida’s heat and humidity. Our team provides fast response times, accurate diagnostics, and honest recommendations with no pressure. We work on all major brands and install high-efficiency systems designed to last. Homeowners choose us for reliable service, straightforward pricing, and strong warranties. Whether your AC isn’t cooling or you need a full system upgrade, Chill Squad delivers comfort you can count on.

15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by44%of homeowners
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Grande Aire Services - Fort Myers
4.6(
9
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Serving Captiva, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Grande Aire Services Fort Myers, formerly Coastal Cooling, Inc., has been serving SWFL since 1992.\n\nGrande Aire Services is the HVAC service company to turn to when you need reliable services. We are on a mission to be the first-choice company for all cooling needs in Southwest Florida and the surrounding areas. Call us when you’re experiencing a problem with your home or business’ cooling unit. We have trained and experienced HVAC technicians to handle all your common AC needs, whether you need a new AC installed or you need repair services for your old AC unit.\n\nWe service the Lee, Collier, and Charlotte county areas and our technicians are familiar with all brands and models of AC units. So, if you have a Lennox, Trane, Daikin, Rheem, Amana, Comfortmaker, or other cooling brands installed, we are happy to helpess.

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Response time2 days
Recommended by12%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Captiva, FL

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 Captiva, FL homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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