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Avatar for Amazing Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
Amazing Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.
4.5(
190
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great service. On time. Good price."
Rolloff Residence
Rolloff Residence
Rolloff Residence
Rolloff Residence
Jamerson Residence

+5

Response time1 day
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Graham Solution LLC
5.0(
19
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had a great experience with Graham Solution. He repaired my AC unit quickly and professionally. He was punctual, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain what the issue was before fixing it. The repair was done efficiently, and my AC is working perfectly again. His pricing was fair, and the quality of his work exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend him to anyone looking for honest, reliable, and skilled HVAC or handyman service. Thank you for the excellent job!"
HVAC
HVAC
HVAC
HVAC
HVAC

+5

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Blue Dot
4.1(
352
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The repairman was professional, courteous, efficient, and friendly. We called for emergency help as the heater failed to come on, on a cold Sunday. He arrived within an hour. He quickly identified and repaired the issue. I recommend their service to all."
System Installation
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Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Horizon Services, LLC (MD)
3.8(
1,464
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Same day AC repair! I called at 930 am and the tech fixed the AC by 2 pm. Amazing service. I bought the annual service policy for HVAC since Horizon was so prompt, professional, and knowledgeable!"
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling

+27

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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Pohlman Plumbing Inc
4.4(
42
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would most definitely hire Pohlman Plumbing to care of future projects at in my home! The staff were professional, prompt/on time, and performed quality work. The office staff were also pleasant and relayed my repair concerns perfectly to the technician. If you are looking for quality work, look no further!"
Finished Shower
Finished Shower
Panoramic View
Vanity
Mid-replacement

+10

Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Blessed Cooling N Heating Services, LLC
4.9(
17
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Our heat came back on and therefore we didn't need the service at this time. However, they called us right away and were willing to come out on a Saturday to at least look at the problem. Professional Service."
Response time50 mins
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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K & K Industrials
3.7(
161
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Kenneth Wilson with K and K Industrials responded to my service request promptly, easily diagnosed the issue, and completed the repair quickly. I would definitely hire him again for appliance repairs."
Serviced and repaired
Refrigeration - move units from inside to outside
Swap out compressor to sandwich box for a deli
Servicing T.stats in one central location
Found leak in indoor coil, Service at Local apt.

+16

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ARS of Maryland
4.1(
177
)
Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Darryl McDowell, the technician from ARS of Laurel, did an outstanding job while performing my AC tune-up/inspection. He was extremely knowledgeable and very professional; explained all findings in a thorough and easy to understand manner. As a result of his honest assessments and diligence in addressing all issues in a very comprehensive manner, I feel confident moving forward with needed repairs and/or system replacement. Without a doubt, he provided the best service ever!"
New System Installation
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Recommended by73%of homeowners
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F.H. Furr Glen Burnie
New to Angi
Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Essex, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Three qualities all of our people have that make us Northern Virginia, D.C. & Maryland’s #1 Home Service Provider. That’s the F.H. Furr Difference. F.H. Furr is D.C., Maryland & Northern Virginia’s premier plumber, HVAC contractor and electrician. F.H. Furr is A+ rated by the Better Business Bureau and has consistently been voted Best of Prince William County for HVAC, Plumbing and electrical.

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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Essex, MD

Coils work to absorb heat into the refrigerant that flows through them, moving heat from one location to another. For air conditioning, the evaporator coil inside the air handler in your home absorbs heat. It then transfers the heat outside to the condenser coil, where it releases it. The opposite process happens for heat pumps. When the coils get dusty and dirty, it reduces how well these components work.

Skip regular cleanings, and dirt, debris, and mineral deposits will blanket your evaporator and condenser coils. When that happens, the coils can’t shed heat efficiently, so the system works harder and your energy bill climbs. Over time, overheating strains the compressor and can trigger a full breakdown—an avoidable repair that often costs far more than a simple annual cleaning.

AC coil cleaning is an investment that pays for itself in the benefits it provides. Dust‑caked coils force your AC to run longer, so you spend more on electricity and rack up extra wear. A quick professional cleaning restores efficiency, trims monthly bills, and eases strain on expensive parts. Over the long haul, that small yearly fee delays pricy repairs and stretches the unit’s lifespan, making coil cleaning one of the smartest HVAC tune‑ups you can schedule.

Watch for higher electric bills, rooms that stay warm no matter how low you set the thermostat, or an AC system that runs nonstop. Extra humidity and frost on the coils are also red flags. Catching these clues early lets you schedule a quick cleaning before the system overworks itself and triggers an expensive breakdown.

Your AC cleaning technician starts by shutting off the power to the unit and removing the faceplate. Compressed air and a vacuum hose blast away loose debris, followed by a coil-safe, no-rinse cleaner that dissolves stubborn grime. After the solution has soaked in, the professional wipes the fins, reassembles the housing, and restores power, leaving the system ready to cool at peak efficiency.

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