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Avatar for AMERICAN FAMILY HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
AMERICAN FAMILY HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING
4.9(
66
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have a service agreement with them, we are on their premium plan. Yes, I would use them again. They are very punctual and they call you before they arrive. They call and remind you of your heating or air conditioning cleaning before the season comes."
Response time3 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for G & R Heating and Air, LLC
G & R Heating and Air, LLC
4.7(
897
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service from start to finish. The technician handled our thermostat installation and central A/C repair quickly and professionally. Everything is working perfectly now and the whole process was explained clearly. Very reliable team and highly recommended."
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Response time2 hrs
Response rate91%
173 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling
Lifeline Plumbing Heating & Cooling
4.7(
2,157
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It's sad to have to put down a dog, but to add to the frustration having your heat go out in your bridal salon makes the day suck even more.  I had an 8 am appointment at my store for the heating unit and an 11 am appointment to put a fur-baby down.  Friends I can't tell you how easy Anthony at Lifeline Plumbing, Heating & Cooling was to work with.  He knew in minutes what needed to be done.  There was no ********.  He knew the day I was going to have and just wanted the job done so I could continue with what was going to be an afoul morning.   At 1:30 pm while sitting in my car I get a text from Anthony asking me if I was okay.  WOW!  Not only did this Company/man get me up and running last minute but he cared how I was doing.  Friends, it says a lot about a person that takes time out of their day to check-in.  And when it's your heating guy it's even more mind-blowing.  It was 19 degrees outside and even colder on our roof.  His only concern was me.  If you have issues with heating or air...  you've got to request Anthony.  Tell them Complete Bridal sent you.  You won't be disappointed.  And when he suggests a maintenance plan you might want to think about it.  It saved me HUNDREDS! "
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+15

Response time5 hrs
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for G & R Heating & Air
G & R Heating & Air
4.5(
98
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Had them come out for some preventive maintenance done on my central air. Rob did a great job. He was friendly and explained everything he was doing. I liked them so much I joined their membership club so I can have my furnace cared for too."
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+20

Response time11 hrs
104 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for Shavitz Heating and Air Conditioning
Shavitz Heating and Air Conditioning
4.8(
385
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1904

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They services 8 GFA's in an apt. bldg. All were dirty and older so extra work needed to be done. they explained all the diagnostics and why they recommended specific repairs. They put them in order of priority so I could budget the work wisely."
Response time10 hrs
Response rate89%
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Legendary Service
Legendary Service
5.0(
24
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 50 years of experience in HVAC and plumbing, Legendary Service is who you need to take care of your home. We handle everything from the initial consultation to making sure your property looks perfect every single time. We will always treat your property as we would treat our own, and you will be surprised how simple and easy our team will make the whole process seem. Give our team a call today. We're looking forward to working with you!\n

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Reclaimed Mechanical Room
Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
Avatar for All Temp Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
All Temp Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
4.8(
397
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Yearly maintenance on our A/C. Hard working tech who did his best to work on getting things clean and colder. I would recommend them for a good company who you can trust to do the best possible job they can in trying to help meet the customers needs. Their excellent reviews are accurate and I feel like we received good service for what we spent."
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+2

Response time3 days
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.5(
2,844
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Technician arrived timely. Tech was extremely courteous, professional and gave detailed explanation of central air system operating status. We have had Four Seasons perform seasonal check up on our heating and air conditioning system, and repairs when required, for over ten years."
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Response time9 hrs
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for Freedom Heating & Cooling
Freedom Heating & Cooling
4.8(
2,618
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Serving Crystal Lake, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great, Work done timely and efficiently and everyone was very nice and very helpful and went the extra mile to make sure everything was perfect I will use the service again it"
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+61

Response time5 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Crystal Lake, 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 Crystal Lake, IL 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.

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    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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