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Avatar for Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

6990 Jurupa Ave
4.80(
729
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•Approved Pro

Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

6990 Jurupa Ave
4.80(
729
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
94 local quotes requested

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023

Esser Air Conditioning & Heating

77971 Wildcat Drive Suite C
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro

Esser Air Conditioning & Heating

77971 Wildcat Drive Suite C
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
99 local quotes requested
45 years of experience

At Esser Air Conditioning and Heating, we put your comfort first. Our team of pros has been delivering outstanding Palm Springs air conditioning repairs and heating services for over 40 years. We operate with a focus on integrity, fairness, quality, five-star customer service, and a passion for what we do. Our service area includes Palm Springs, La Quinta, and Cathedral City, CA.

"Great job. "

Mike S on July 2025

At Esser Air Conditioning and Heating, we put your comfort first. Our team of pros has been delivering outstanding Palm Springs air conditioning repairs and heating services for over 40 years. We operate with a focus on integrity, fairness, quality, five-star customer service, and a passion for what we do. Our service area includes Palm Springs, La Quinta, and Cathedral City, CA.

"Great job. "

Mike S on July 2025

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Fel-Air Heating & A/C

30271 Blue Cedar Dr
3.88(
8
)
•Approved Pro

Fel-Air Heating & A/C

30271 Blue Cedar Dr
3.88(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
105 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

We are a full service heating, air conditioning and air duct cleaning company. Call us today for a free estimate. Free service call with repair; standard service call fee is $45. We are committed to providing fast and affordable services. We offer our sales, service, maintenance, and professional consultation to our clients. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Just ask for our client reference list.

"The installers showed up promptly within the window they gave us, they replaced the upstairs ducting and installed dampers to balance the air (one room is a lot warmer because of the sun). We had multiple quotations and they were significantly better than the rest. This did solve our issue completely!"

Bradley R on March 2022

We are a full service heating, air conditioning and air duct cleaning company. Call us today for a free estimate. Free service call with repair; standard service call fee is $45. We are committed to providing fast and affordable services. We offer our sales, service, maintenance, and professional consultation to our clients. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Just ask for our client reference list.

"The installers showed up promptly within the window they gave us, they replaced the upstairs ducting and installed dampers to balance the air (one room is a lot warmer because of the sun). We had multiple quotations and they were significantly better than the rest. This did solve our issue completely!"

Bradley R on March 2022

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PureSkyy Air Conditioning & Heating Co

72811 Highway 111 #1054
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro

PureSkyy Air Conditioning & Heating Co

72811 Highway 111 #1054
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for your heating and cooling needs. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We specialize in central A/C and cooling systems as well as heating and furnace systems. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results & look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for your heating and cooling needs. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We specialize in central A/C and cooling systems as well as heating and furnace systems. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results & look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Vasquez Landscape Management Inc

82376 Ocotillo Ave
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro

Vasquez Landscape Management Inc

82376 Ocotillo Ave
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
218 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Extremely fast service, polite, reasonable. I would definitely hire them again next time I need my fountain repaired."

Doug C on April 2025

We specialize in all phases of landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Extremely fast service, polite, reasonable. I would definitely hire them again next time I need my fountain repaired."

Doug C on April 2025

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Blair Heating & Air

653 Oleander Rd
4.85(
46
)
•Approved Pro

Blair Heating & Air

653 Oleander Rd
4.85(
46
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
208 local quotes requested

Blair Heating & Air is a full-service company that has been providing a wide range of residential HVAC services in Palm Springs and the rest of Coachella Valley for over 10 years. With a team of EPA and NATE-certified technicians, the company is revered for their reliable home comfort solutions that include air conditioning and heating system installations, maintenance, and repairs, as well as duct cleaning and installations. The company also boasts of mid-century modern designs that they can customize to suit the aesthetics of your home. Request a free, detailed price quote for any installation or replacement services. Their team is available 24/7.

"I cannot rate Blair more highly....they called the day before to say they were coming betw 8:30 and 10:30 and then their technician called today...and showed up on time at 8:39.......he was wonderful .spent an hour working on the AC unit on the roof on one of the Hottest days we have had in Palm Springs..115 Degrees...they honored the discount they had provided on Angies List of $59 for what is normally a $85 16 point Tune Up....and he pointed out a maintenance agreement they provided - I told him I had a home warranty and did not need it..and unlike other AC maintenance people he did not try to pressure me to buy it... I will DEFINITELY use them in the Fall to service the heater!!!"

Robert M on June 2019

Blair Heating & Air is a full-service company that has been providing a wide range of residential HVAC services in Palm Springs and the rest of Coachella Valley for over 10 years. With a team of EPA and NATE-certified technicians, the company is revered for their reliable home comfort solutions that include air conditioning and heating system installations, maintenance, and repairs, as well as duct cleaning and installations. The company also boasts of mid-century modern designs that they can customize to suit the aesthetics of your home. Request a free, detailed price quote for any installation or replacement services. Their team is available 24/7.

"I cannot rate Blair more highly....they called the day before to say they were coming betw 8:30 and 10:30 and then their technician called today...and showed up on time at 8:39.......he was wonderful .spent an hour working on the AC unit on the roof on one of the Hottest days we have had in Palm Springs..115 Degrees...they honored the discount they had provided on Angies List of $59 for what is normally a $85 16 point Tune Up....and he pointed out a maintenance agreement they provided - I told him I had a home warranty and did not need it..and unlike other AC maintenance people he did not try to pressure me to buy it... I will DEFINITELY use them in the Fall to service the heater!!!"

Robert M on June 2019

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Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
No reviews yet

Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
No reviews yet
19 years of experience

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.

Homfix Inc.

4924 Balboa Blvd #429
5.00(
2
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Homfix Inc.

4924 Balboa Blvd #429
5.00(
2
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a Home Improvement and design Company that provides all type of home services from A to Z, Kitchen Remodel, Bathroom Remodel, Additions, Roof, Solar Panels, and ect..

We are a Home Improvement and design Company that provides all type of home services from A to Z, Kitchen Remodel, Bathroom Remodel, Additions, Roof, Solar Panels, and ect..

The Gooden Group

6100 Center Drive
No reviews yet

The Gooden Group

6100 Center Drive
No reviews yet
45 years of experience

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.

The Gooden Group is a full service real estate development and construction firm with the in-house expertise to execute virtually every facet of a project's life cycle. Through its central office and its affiliate companies, The Bedford Group, TMC Management, and Urban X Marketing, Gooden Group is also able to assume hands-on management of its properties, as well as implement the necessary sales and marketing activities for their new home communities.

SouthTown Mechanical

1555 Satellite Boulevard
No reviews yet

SouthTown Mechanical

1555 Satellite Boulevard
No reviews yet
Free onsite estimate

SouthTown Mechanical is a licensed C20 HVAC company that specializes in a variety of air conditioning, heating, and ventilation systems.

SouthTown Mechanical is a licensed C20 HVAC company that specializes in a variety of air conditioning, heating, and ventilation systems.

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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Desert Hot Springs, CA

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 Desert Hot Springs, CA 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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