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NSB Service Tech
4.8(
36
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Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Marvin called within minutes of my request for a service provider. He came out and cleaned the Furnace. He talked me through what he was doing and showed me the finished product. I would highly recommend that you contact NSB for your service needs. I will definitely be using them again! Thank you NSB Service Tech!"
Ac repair
Ac install
Ac cleaning
Ac cleaning
Thermostat install

+24

Response time2 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.5(
2,848
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Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"on time, and knowledgeable the technician did the job well. Also, I had a problem changing the furnace filter. The filter was getting stuck when taking it out or installing. He repaired that too."
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Response time9 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
TR Miller Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
4.7(
89
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Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tim came out to price the job. He was very knowledgable and answered all our questions. The entire team is built on customer service. They are all very friendly and respectful. The job was completed in a day and left very clean."
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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R&J Preventative Maintenance
4.9(
23
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Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"R&J Preventative Maintenance responded immediately (on a Sunday!) and they had someone out the next morning to diagnose and repair the issue with our 2005 beverage fridge! We did not want to replace it and he had the parts with him and was able to repair! Amazing! (He also serviced our Sub-zero fridge!) We will definitely use them in the future and highly recommend!"
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3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Maxx Air Repair
4.9(
7
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Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. Family owned and operated! We look forward to earning your business!

Response time2 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rams Mechanical Heating & Cooling
5.0(
4
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Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't recommend Rams Mechanical Heating & Cooling enough. Ram provided top-notch service—he arrived exactly when he said he would and handled the job with total professionalism. What really stood out to me was that he followed up later just to make sure we were good. It’s rare to find that kind of care these days. If you need heating or cooling help, call Ram!"
5 Ton Condenser
New Evaporator Coil
Coil Installed
Condenser Installed
Old Condenser

+1

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sunset Heating & Air-Conditioning
Sunset Heating & Air-Conditioning
4.8(
5
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Serving Crete, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Sunset Heating & Air-Conditioning is a veteran-owned HVAC and electrical contracting company serving Cook County, Will County, and Northwest Indiana. Founded by a U.S. Army veteran, we bring discipline, honesty, and precision to every job.\nWe specialize in heating and cooling installations, repairs, tune-ups, boiler service, electrical work, and hot water systems for residential and commercial customers. We show up, fix it right, and don't leave until the job is done.\nWhy customers choose Sunset:\nBBB A+ Accredited\nIL Licensed HVAC Contractor #376602AH1150\n5-Star rated\nFinancing available\nEmergency services available\nFree estimates\n55% discount for veterans, seniors & disabled customers\nCall 708-397-6644 to schedule your estimate today. www.sunsetheatingandairconditioning.com \n

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Furnace installation

+1

Response time11 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Crete, IL

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 Crete, IL homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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