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Avatar for A Maynor Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
A Maynor Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I could not be more happy or recommend more highly Maynor HVAC for their electrical services. Their field manager Norm stopped by my home on more than one occasion and helped me think thru my planned layout, define the right materials and ensure everything met state and federal codes. On the day the work was completed, Chris K and Julius arrived right on time and worked well into the early evening to get the job done. There work was immaculate and they took the time throughout the day to answer any questions I had. Can't thank them enough for the great work. When the city of Apex inspector came by to perform the final inspection, he looked around and within 60 seconds turned to me and said, "Wow, this is perfect!" to which I agreed wholeheartedly. Thanks guys, great job!"
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Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advanced Appliance & Air Repair LLC
4.8(
92
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Very professional. Came and assessed the issue. Ordered a part. Told me I didn’t have to pay until the job was done. Just for the visit. I told him I’d pay in whole so my son could oversee the repair. I received a call confirming and within 2 days it was repaired!"
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Response time7 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Carolina Comfort Air Inc
4.7(
215
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TLDR: I’m very satisfied! I was in the market for a new HVAC system, so I started doing my research. I knew I wanted to spend a little more for a quality system, but the contractor installing and servicing it was more important. Someone can have the best system there is but if it’s not installed correctly there’s going to be problems. I got a few quotes from other contractors and all they did was look at my equipment briefly and give me the quote. Jordan P from Carolina Comfort Air came to my home and conducted an extensive calculation of my HVAC requirements that considered so many variables I lost count. He also noted that my duct work had been poorly installed, was the wrong size in certain spots, and would be inadequate for a new system. Jordan spent several hours at my home explaining everything to my wife and I, answering all our questions, and I felt confident this was the contractor for me. Some would consider the system I purchased to be expensive, but I wanted to ensure I was getting quality equipment and it would be properly installed to provide decades of problem-free performance. Plus, they offer a pretty sweet financing program and a stellar warranty. So I pulled the trigger and went with a full Trane system and to have my duct work fixed/upgraded. Jordan quickly had the job scheduled for the beginning of the following week. It was a very smooth process. When Rodolfo G promptly arrived the morning of the job start day, I could tell this was going to be a professional operation. He was very courteous, knowledgeable, and was more than happy to answer all my questions. His assistants Dean T, Brian S, Jeremy F and the electrician Jerry H were equally as professional in their demeanor and job performance. It was very hot both days and even hotter up in the attic, but these men busted their a**** to ensure I got the best service. Rodolfo made it a point to keep me informed on the progress of the install and briefed me before departing each day. Jordan A and Jordan P also stopped by at separate times to check on the progress and were kind enough to answer a few other questions I had. My wife and I were very impressed with how well everything went. Once the team had finished the install, Rodolfo gave me a few final notes on what they had done, showed me how to use my new Trane Smart Thermostats, answered a few more questions and they departed. I’m definitely a stickler for detail so I climbed up in the attic to see how it compared to what was up there before. I was blown away! The level of detail and quality of work was night and day better compared to the old system. The Trane air handler looks perfectly installed, all the way down to tape-labels to identify what each wire does, and the duct work was definitely overhauled and upgraded. Even my wife, who doesn’t know anything about HVAC stuff, said “WOW that looks awesome!” when she poked her head up there. And to top it off, the whole area was very clean. No leftover parts or trash from the previous system or from the installation of the new system. I could tell they took care in cleaning up after they were finished. Most folks who have had HVAC work done and actually look in their attic afterwards know this is uncommon. The outside heat pump unit was also professionally installed. Rodolfo replaced the old pad that the unit sits on and took the time to level-out the ground underneath to ensure everything was flat. The wiring and coolant piping installation looks very professional too and I can tell Rodolfo is a true master of his craft. Overall this was a very pleasurable experience. The whole team made everything very easy. I’m very happy with Carolina Comfort Air as a contractor and the quality of products and services they provide. I will be signing up for their maintenance program to ensure my equipment stays in good working order and provides me with many years of worry-free cooling and heating. I highly recommend this company to anyone in the market for HVAC services."
Every great HVAC install starts with a solid plan. 📍🛠
Here’s a behind-the-scenes look at one of our walkthroughs—because comfort starts long before the system’s running.
From classroom to career path! 🚀
We love helping students connect the dots between what they learn and where it can take them in the real world.
We’re not just hiring—we’re building careers. 🔧📋
Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth to learn more about joining the coolest team in HVAC!
Fore the love of HVAC—and a little friendly competition ⛳️
Our Carolina Comfort Air crew hit the greens for a great cause and even better camaraderie.
Our team had a blast showing future HVAC pros how systems work at this outdoor demo. Hands-on learning = lasting impact!

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Response time1 day
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Comfort Monster Heating & Air / G&M
4.7(
45
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All work was completed promptly and professionally. The service technician diagnosed the problem quickly and repaired it within 30 minutes. Awesome customer service. I highly recommend Comfort Monster of Raleigh!"
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Response time9 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Aire Serv Of East Raleigh
5.0(
4
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Serving Durham, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went phenomenal! The service was very respectful and professional. The people were very kind and friendly! I will definitely be contacting Air Serv with any future problems with my heating and A/C. Air serve will always be welcomed in my house!"
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23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for swamp cooler service or repair projects in Durham, NC

A well-maintained swamp cooler can last between 10 and 15 years. Its longevity depends on usage frequency, water quality, and proper care. Regular maintenance, like winterization and protective measures, can preserve your system's efficiency and prevent premature breakdowns, ensuring reliable cooling performance over its lifespan. Hiring a professional to take care of any repairs over your swamp cooler’s lifespan will ensure it’s restored to proper functioning and can help it last longer.

You should consider replacing your swamp cooler if it shows signs of severe corrosion, inadequate maintenance, advanced age, restricted airflow, or ongoing leaks. When repair costs and performance inefficiencies make restoration impractical, replacement may be the best option. Evaluating these issues with a professional ensures you choose the most effective solution, preserving comfort and cost efficiency while avoiding further deterioration of the system.

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