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Avatar for East Coast Comfort Inc
East Coast Comfort Inc
4.9(
579
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Serving Elkins Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"job was well done and promptly for fair price. Would recommend them for all services, They also service our heating system and we've used them for several years now,"
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Response time2 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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MECHANICAL MISSION USA, LLC
4.5(
173
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Serving Elkins Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have been having challenges on one of our Freezer units. Jeff from MM provided a lot of useful information on the phone even prior to coming on site to help understand our options. The repair visit was scheduled promptly, followed up with a confirmation text prior to the visit and the technician arrived on time as planed. Wile our unit ultimately could not be repaired the diagnoses and recommendations as to how to proceed were done professionally and with the customer in mind. We have many compressors on our property will definitely use MM to service and maintain all of them going forward."
Heat Pump
AC Repair
AC Unit
Water Heater
AC Unit

+26

Response time9 hrs
Response rate90%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, & Electrical
Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing, & Electrical
4.5(
302
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Serving Elkins Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Replaced fan motor, thoroughly cleaned and serviced the furnace unit. Prompt & efficient, made good recommendations, and set me up with a reasonably-priced annual cleaning & maintenance plan for both the furnace and the central air unit. Overall very pleased, and will continue to do business with Sila in the future."
Recent Installations
Carrier Installation
Williamson Installation
Carrier System
Carrier Installation

+6

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Reliance Heating & Air Conditioning
Reliance Heating & Air Conditioning
4.9(
62
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Serving Elkins Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"George was very polite and respectful. He arrived on time and explained what he was doing as the job progressed. Recommendations were made as per the age of the HVAC system. I highly recommend him. He has his own business and came out himself, i.e., - he didn't send someone who was contracted out. If we need another repair or a new HVAC system, I will definitely call George."
Response time4 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Unique Indoor Comfort
4.6(
678
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Serving Elkins Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1966

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Crew members Trong Chau, Tan Pham did an excellent job for the installation - prompt, professional, and thorough. Staff Dante Zappala professionally measured and sized the system. Unique Indoor Comfort staff were very slow in providing warranty papers for the extended warranty of the Rheem Water Heater - it took a month to get the proper sticker to validate the warranty - and made it seem like a problem. We hope that they respect the warranties for the A/C and Furnace through Carrier."
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+3

13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Desmond Heating & Cooling Solutions
4.5(
68
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Serving Elkins Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician came out the same day, was very knowledgeable on what we needed for our system, knew exactly what the problem was with the system and just how to fix it. Took all of 30 mins to complete it! I was extremely amazed and happy with the service! Would def recommend this company!"
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Strive for Services Heating and Cooling
Strive for Services Heating and Cooling
4.8(
65
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Serving Elkins Park, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called For a service repair on my furnace last minute and they came out to fix it right away.they were very professional and did the job very thorough I would highly recommend there services . ?"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate92%
78 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Elkins Park, PA

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 Elkins Park, PA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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