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MVM Mechanical
5.0(
18
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"As vlad worked on my ac and water heater he took the time to explain the process. He is very knowledgeable and proffessional. He also took the time to leave every area he worked in very clean. I would definitely hire him again"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate88%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Sync Mechanical, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The techs were professional, friendly and knowledgeable. My boiler needed some work and Sync Mechanical was a God send. They kept my home nice and toasty. I've wanted central air installed in my home for quite sometime, and hiring Sync Mechanical was a no brainer. The process was explained to me in full detail and they answered every question I had. I'd recommend Sync Mechanical to anyone. Great work!"
Heating and air conditioning equipment replacement
Heating and air conditioning equipment replacement
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+5

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Parker Plumbing & Electric
4.9(
37
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Responded almost immediately and came over less than 2 hours after getting back to me. Diagnosed the issues very quickly and made repairs. Scheduled another project for next week. Reasonably priced. Very professional and personable."
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hudson Valley HVAC
4.8(
54
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Mitch was recommended to me by a friend to look at our central AC system that stopped working last summer in 2018. Mitch replaced our 20-year-old AC Compressor that had seen better days. He completed the work in an impressively short amount of time. His work was meticulous. This year, on June 6, 2019, after starting up the system we noticed it was not cooling as it should. I contacted Mitch and he responded right away on the same night. Fortunately for us, he immediately identified the problem and fixed it. Mitch explained and showed me exactly what was wrong and what he was going to do to fix it. We could not be happier with his quick response, diagnosis, and repair. Our AC is working great again. Thanks again, Mitch."
Delarm Install
Ceiling register
Condensing unit
Condensing boiler installation
Condensing boiler installation

+5

Response time7 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Petro Home Services
4.6(
93
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1903

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It went very well. They did a good job. The cost was over $400. I don't know whether or not that's too high or not. I seldom have plumbers in so I can't say the cost was high, although I was surprised it was $400, but that could be the going rate. He seemed very agreeable and very happy. I needed something and he was happy to get it. He was very knowledgeable and helpful in that regard. As for the quality of their service, so far so good. Everything went okay. It stopped leaking."
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Response time6 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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All Bases Covered Mechanical
4.9(
30
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The service person helped me communicate with the vendor and got me a discount on a new appliance, even after he recommended not fixing the old one."
Response time6 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Sync Mechanical, Inc.
Sync Mechanical, Inc.
4.9(
115
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Serving Chester, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"their service was great. They were very considerate of my problem and made time to come and service central Air./repair. Communicated what problem was. Will use again"
Response time6 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Chester, NY

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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