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Pohlman Plumbing Inc

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Pohlman Plumbing Inc

4.63(
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Customers say: Quick response
18 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Pohlman Plumbing is a local, family-owned and -operated full-service plumbing and HVAC company serving the Baltimore metro area. Founded in 2008, our professional and friendly customer service plus our top-notch skills have made us one of the most trusted local plumbers in Baltimore. When you choose to work with Pohlman Plumbing, you can have peace of mind knowing we always stand by the Pohlman Promise: fast service, at a fair price, and done right the first time.

"The gentleman that work this business go above and beyond to make the best suggestions for they work required. This is the second time I have hired them. My sub pump went after and more rain was coming they came out with 2 hours to fix the problem. Extremely professional man. I will be er use any other plumbing business other than Pohlman. I highly recommend if you have a plumping issue."

Georgette T on January 2024

Pohlman Plumbing is a local, family-owned and -operated full-service plumbing and HVAC company serving the Baltimore metro area. Founded in 2008, our professional and friendly customer service plus our top-notch skills have made us one of the most trusted local plumbers in Baltimore. When you choose to work with Pohlman Plumbing, you can have peace of mind knowing we always stand by the Pohlman Promise: fast service, at a fair price, and done right the first time.

"The gentleman that work this business go above and beyond to make the best suggestions for they work required. This is the second time I have hired them. My sub pump went after and more rain was coming they came out with 2 hours to fix the problem. Extremely professional man. I will be er use any other plumbing business other than Pohlman. I highly recommend if you have a plumping issue."

Georgette T on January 2024


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Forage Mechanical

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Forage Mechanical

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
9 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Henry was professional and thorough. He went out his was to see that our heat was restored on the coldest day of the year. You can spend a significant amount of money dealing with the big HVAC advertisers in our market but why pay for their ads when you really want competent service? This company provided me everything I expected in a repair."

Korry M on December 2022

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Henry was professional and thorough. He went out his was to see that our heat was restored on the coldest day of the year. You can spend a significant amount of money dealing with the big HVAC advertisers in our market but why pay for their ads when you really want competent service? This company provided me everything I expected in a repair."

Korry M on December 2022


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JDL HVAC & Plumbing Services

4.63(
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JDL HVAC & Plumbing Services

4.63(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
237 local quotes requested

When it comes to great service, customers know they can count on JDL HVAC Services, for all of their home comfort needs. We don't guess and send quotes before the time of service. We quote all repairs or estimate for system replacement, after the system has been evaluated accurately by one of 5 Star Technician. That way we are able to give you an accurate and competitive quote or estimate, with no surprises. We are transparent with our customers, letting them know the best option for their comfort needs. Discover why more and more new customers choose JDL HVAC Services every year. You can be sure of quality heating and cooling solutions from repairs, too new system installations, that will take care of all your HVAC needs. We are fully licensed and insured, so you can rest assured that you are getting the best of the best working in your home.

"Quick response. Clear explanation. Highly recommend "

Derek A on June 2025

When it comes to great service, customers know they can count on JDL HVAC Services, for all of their home comfort needs. We don't guess and send quotes before the time of service. We quote all repairs or estimate for system replacement, after the system has been evaluated accurately by one of 5 Star Technician. That way we are able to give you an accurate and competitive quote or estimate, with no surprises. We are transparent with our customers, letting them know the best option for their comfort needs. Discover why more and more new customers choose JDL HVAC Services every year. You can be sure of quality heating and cooling solutions from repairs, too new system installations, that will take care of all your HVAC needs. We are fully licensed and insured, so you can rest assured that you are getting the best of the best working in your home.

"Quick response. Clear explanation. Highly recommend "

Derek A on June 2025


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MARYLAND HEATING & COOLING

4.94(
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MARYLAND HEATING & COOLING

4.94(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

Welcome to Maryland Heating & Cooling, a family-owned & operated business located in Ellicott City, MD. With over 25 years in business, we are very proud to be recognized as one of the top-rated HVAC professionals in Howard County and surrounding areas. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, our team of skilled licensed technicians are dedicated in providing you with reliable heating and cooling solutions. We specialize in system replacement, repairs, maintenance and indoor air quality products. Along with our service, you can always count on Maryland Heating & Cooling to provide you with quick service, fair pricing and an honest evaluation of your HVAC system. We look forward to helping you with your HVAC needs.

"Couldn't be more pleased. Quick to respond, great communication and super friendly and professional service. Highly recommend"

Edward C on August 2025

Welcome to Maryland Heating & Cooling, a family-owned & operated business located in Ellicott City, MD. With over 25 years in business, we are very proud to be recognized as one of the top-rated HVAC professionals in Howard County and surrounding areas. With a commitment to customer satisfaction, our team of skilled licensed technicians are dedicated in providing you with reliable heating and cooling solutions. We specialize in system replacement, repairs, maintenance and indoor air quality products. Along with our service, you can always count on Maryland Heating & Cooling to provide you with quick service, fair pricing and an honest evaluation of your HVAC system. We look forward to helping you with your HVAC needs.

"Couldn't be more pleased. Quick to respond, great communication and super friendly and professional service. Highly recommend"

Edward C on August 2025


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Supreme Service Today

4.60(
413
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Supreme Service Today

4.60(
413
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Customers say: Super punctual
34 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

Supreme Service Today is a trusted business offering Heating Cooling and Plumbing Services, and our success is based on our dedication to meeting the needs of our customers through honesty, dependability, and integrity. Our experiences lies heavily in both residential and commercial maintenance, installation, and service. We provide 24 hour emergency service to better serve our customers' needs. Our technicians are courteous, knowledgeable, and will make your needs their #1 priority. We look forward to the opportunity to doing business with you.

"Horrible. Paid for annual maintenance contract on four units. Called when one unit wasn’t working and never heard back from them. After many attempts finally talked to office worker and scheduled appointment. I called the morning of the scheduled service to confirm timeframe and was assured they would show. When it was time for them to arrive received a call they had to reschedule. Very rude office support that could care less. Asked several times for the owner to contact me and still has not. Do yourself a favor and find another company."

Doug C on June 2021

Supreme Service Today is a trusted business offering Heating Cooling and Plumbing Services, and our success is based on our dedication to meeting the needs of our customers through honesty, dependability, and integrity. Our experiences lies heavily in both residential and commercial maintenance, installation, and service. We provide 24 hour emergency service to better serve our customers' needs. Our technicians are courteous, knowledgeable, and will make your needs their #1 priority. We look forward to the opportunity to doing business with you.

"Horrible. Paid for annual maintenance contract on four units. Called when one unit wasn’t working and never heard back from them. After many attempts finally talked to office worker and scheduled appointment. I called the morning of the scheduled service to confirm timeframe and was assured they would show. When it was time for them to arrive received a call they had to reschedule. Very rude office support that could care less. Asked several times for the owner to contact me and still has not. Do yourself a favor and find another company."

Doug C on June 2021


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Heating & Cooling Certified Mechanic

4.97(
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Heating & Cooling Certified Mechanic

4.97(
31
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
55 local quotes requested

With over a decade of experience, Heating & Cooling Certified Mechanic is professionally licensed and dedicated to ensure your HVAC service/install exceeds your expectations! We specialize in HVAC services, repairs and we guarantee your satisfaction! We will not leave until the job is done right! We pride ourselves on the quality of work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today! HVAC, Water Heater, Air Quality System Installations, Repairs & More Need repair? Call Today, Need Installation or a 2nd Opinion? Call Today. 24 Hour Service CALL TODAY! CALL TONIGHT!

"The estimate process went very smoothly. The proposal was well written & allowed electronic signature. Communication leading up to the install date was timely and professional. The work was completed on time and correctly. The installation team was friendly and competent."

Stanley R on July 2025

With over a decade of experience, Heating & Cooling Certified Mechanic is professionally licensed and dedicated to ensure your HVAC service/install exceeds your expectations! We specialize in HVAC services, repairs and we guarantee your satisfaction! We will not leave until the job is done right! We pride ourselves on the quality of work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today! HVAC, Water Heater, Air Quality System Installations, Repairs & More Need repair? Call Today, Need Installation or a 2nd Opinion? Call Today. 24 Hour Service CALL TODAY! CALL TONIGHT!

"The estimate process went very smoothly. The proposal was well written & allowed electronic signature. Communication leading up to the install date was timely and professional. The work was completed on time and correctly. The installation team was friendly and competent."

Stanley R on July 2025


"Deceptive. Installed defective equipment then disappeared"

Elam K on November 2025

Hamilton Plumbing and Heating Co is a family owned and operated business serving the community since 1978! Offering superior quality work and excellent customer service. We are licensed and trained professionals in Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning. Specializing in Water Heaters.

"Deceptive. Installed defective equipment then disappeared"

Elam K on November 2025


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At Your Service Heating & Cooling, LLC

4.72(
148
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At Your Service Heating & Cooling, LLC

4.72(
148
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 years of experience

At Your Service Heating & Cooling LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Response was great and finished job in one day."

mark l on December 2025

At Your Service Heating & Cooling LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Response was great and finished job in one day."

mark l on December 2025


F.H. Furr Glen Burnie

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F.H. Furr Glen Burnie

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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.

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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2 Brothers Mechanical

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2 Brothers Mechanical

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1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

We're a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention to the details of each project that we're involved with. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guaranteeing your satisfaction!

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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Fort-howard, MD

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 Fort-howard, MD homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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