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TemperaturePro Charleston-Summerville
4.9(
59
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The HVAC tech was really knowledgeable and I confirmed this with relentless questions. Would give 5 stars but no one or no service is perfect."
Response time30 mins
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ARS / Rescue Rooter Charleston
4.3(
114
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tony from ARS came to replace a part in our furnace. Would recommend him to anyone. Excellent work.. courteous and professional! Will ask for him for service and repairs."
System Installation
249 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Maximum Air Experts
5.0(
19
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Outstanding service, no delay at all....very professional . Address the issue right away. I'm very please with the service."
Response time6 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Carney & Son 72 Degrees
4.6(
79
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great customer service from the receptionists to the techs! Very helpful and professional. A "thumbs up" all the way around!"
Carney & Son 72 Degrees
Carney & Son 72 Degrees
Carney & Son 72 Degrees
Before Duct Cleaning
After Duct Cleaning

+11

Response time7 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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ALL-STAR AIR PROS LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Russell was very thorough. He checked everything, asked me questions, and showed evidence of issues. He did more than simply fix a problem. He educated me on how to determine when a problem is arising. He offers a phenomenal benefit plan to keep HVAC unit in great condition year round. I would highly recommend him for your HVAC needs."
Clean Air
Breathing problems
Heat Pump A/C
Furnace A/C
Duct Work, Works

+2

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LimRic Plumbing, Electrical, Heating & Air
4.4(
68
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Job done right and quickly. Reasonable price tom was great"
HVAC + Plumbing Services
Same Day Service
5.0 Star Google Rating
5.0 Star Google Rating
HVAC + Plumbing Services

+2

Response time1 day
146 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Bakers Residential Experts
4.5(
15
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They are very professional along with extremely friendly. They stayed above and beyond the time and made sure they got to the root of the problem. We are 100% satisfied and would suggest everyone to use there services."
Split Heat Pump
Response time11 hrs
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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TrueNorth Coastal Comfort
4.9(
9
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim was super friendly, knowledgeable and reliable. I hired him to install two of my smart thermostats. I just bought my condo so he checked my HVAC unit and thank God he did because my Freon was very low and it was very dirty. His service plan was very affordable. He also checked my air filters for me as well as helped with a security camera and a leak under my sink. Such a sincere, hardworking and kind man. I give him the HIGHEST recommendation."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate97%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Dreamworxs General Contracting, Inc.
5.0(
12
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Serving Charleston-afb, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jeff is very knowledgeable and professional. His workers are of the same caliber. On time, cleaned up and returned back on schedule. He hung a house full of new light fixtures (chandeliers) and fans. Installed reastats, Repaired drywall and painted. Will call for remodel jobs in future. Pleasure to work with Jeffâ s & his company."
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work
Our Work

+20

Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Charleston-afb, SC

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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