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Armus Mechanical
4.9(
43
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My 95 yr old uncle had heat in only half his house (2 zones) and it was a Sunday at 6° I was in a jam trying to find someone to save him asap was down to 55° in his kitchen I Sent out a bunch of email, calls, texts to different HVAC repair shops...Armus responded instantly...and took my info down an said my repairman would be there at 1...they were fantastic keeping me updated and confident..the repairman came 90 mins earlier. Another win for me!! He went right to work..kid was great (I'm 62) He said the thermostat i had just replaced was fine...the prob was the heating zones He was in the cellar for about 20 mins...came upstairs..said he fixed the problem..heat restored !! Hooray! I was ready to give this company my highest rating!! Then came the bill....mind you my uncle is alone in a big house...needed it done asap couldn't wait to monday The kid was still great..told me the bill was 1058.00 for 20mins work ...I was expecting a big bill...cuz it was Sunday ..but too much!!"
Compressor Changeout
Compressor Changeout
Compressor Changeout
Mini split install
Mini split install

+15

Response time50 mins
Response rate95%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cotti Johnson HVAC, Inc.
4.4(
59
)

Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1944

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"BEWARE OF THIS COMPANY I purchased a brand-new heating system for $15,000 in September 2025. The system came with a one-year company warranty in addition to the manufacturer?s warranty. Despite being new, the system malfunctioned four times within less than six months ? on December 4, December 6, December 17, 2025, and again on February 14, 2026. Why would a brand-new $15,000 heating system fail four times in less than six months? Each time I called the company, the response was slow. I later learned they do not provide evening, weekend, or emergency service. This was during the heart of winter, and I was completely at their mercy to service a system that was still under warranty. When I requested to speak with a manager, I was consistently blocked. The secretary or office staff always had an excuse as to why no manager was available. There was never an opportunity to address my concerns directly with leadership. The company presents as polished and professional when selling the"
Home Standby Generator Installation
Home Standby Generator Installation
Home Standby Generator Installation
Home Standby Generator Installation
Home Standby Generator Installation

+56

Response time9 hrs
Response rate97%
94 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ICM Mechanical and Controls
4.9(
17
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wow extremely professional experience guy showed up on time ,job went exceptionally smooth. All the work that was quoted that was done as quoted as described. everything worked as described and as it was explained to us. everything was really great. Justin was extremely professional and great to work with highly recommend them. Not to mention the unit that they're using is great it keeps my entire shop at 60° with ease"
Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Gearhead Plumbing, Heating, and A/C
4.8(
16
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Not only is Matt's work top notch, his pricing is fair. His communication with customers puts you at ease. There is never any question of when he's coming or what is going on. We've recommended him to friends and family as well."
Viessman HE boiler
HE boiler installation
HE furnace, with A/C
Oil boiler install
Multi-residential install

+26

Response time9 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
L&G Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
5
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Serving Fairhaven, MA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We absolutely will use them again! They arrived when they said they would and did great work on our historic home. Historic homes can bring challenges to companies working on them. All difficulties were handled quickly and perfectly. We found their rates to be the best around. I look forward to doing more projects with L&G Heating and Air Conditioning."
Heat pump condensers
Wall mount heat pump air handler in bedroom.
Floor mount heat pump air handler in bedroom.
Floor mount heat pump air handler in bedroom.
Wall mount heat pump air handler in living room.

+12

Response time7 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Fairhaven, MA

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 Fairhaven, MA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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