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Avatar for BC HVAC Services, LLC
BC HVAC Services, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Before Benny even showed up, I KNEW this was the right guy to call. He first asked to make sure my filters were clean, because sometimes that could be the problem and he did not want me to waste my money on something I could easily fix. Many service people do not care about saving a customer some money, but Benny did. He was able to diagnose my problem and found a way to solve it that was also cost effective, saving me literally THOUSANDS of dollars!! He did not go for the quick -- and expensive -- fix. He took the time to figure out that the problem was not that big at all. I would recommend BC HVAC to anyone looking for an honest, responsive, and personable repair service."
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+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate93%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Arctic Air Conditioning
4.9(
798
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"2 months ago we had the central air unit and the coil above the furnace replaced everything with marvelous the guys were punctual respectful friendly and did a **** of a job. Today we have the water heater replaced the gentleman that came was polite very respectful very thorough and very neat. Both times I was very impressed with the service. The price was the price no upselling or weird business they carefully did the job I'm very happy boss lady is very happy which is very important. I left out the money details intentionally because it's subjective to what your budget is and who wants to pay what. I will say this I've used services that gave a better price in the past and regretted it You're going to have the HVAC and water heater a lot longer than they're going to have the money so you want it done right. Not that you should break yourself but there has to be a happy medium because getting it done twice is way more expensive..."
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+6

64 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
F.S. Plumbing, Heating, & General Contracting, Inc.
4.8(
134
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wanted to thank Greg and his wonderful team Arnoldo , Gerard and Joshua for doing a fantastic clean job installing my entire HVAC system These guys are very knowledgeable and very friendly and polite I would recommend FS plumbing to anyone looking to replace their system or any kind of work for that matter THANK YOU FOR KEEPING US COOL THIS WEEKEND AZIZ &FELICIA from Jackson New Jersey"
Rinnai Recirculation 95% efficient Tankless
Another Old tank style heater sent to the junkyard
Response time1 day
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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LIV AIR
5.0(
8
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Staff is very friendly and helpful and well-trained professionals. They serviced my appliances and solved my issues on the same day whereas other service companies would not. Liv Air is the best HVAC service provider and I highly recommend their services."
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+46

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Casper Plumbing and HVAC
5.0(
14
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Casper installed my new system 5 years ago, and it works like a charm. We have had them come for routine maintenance on the system (always a great deal) every year. They also have helped with plumbing issues in my home too!!! Love being able to use and rely on this company. "
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6(
368
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Have used this company several times and they do excellent work for both small repairs and major HVAC and water heater replacements. Also, they are reliable and always on time! This Company is an excellent choice for your plumbing problems."
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Recognition

+6

Response time12 hrs
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Air Experts Heating, Air & Plumbing LLC
4.5(
66
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"After 33 years of solid service, our central air conditioning system failed on one of the hottest nights of the summer. After spending two hot, sticky days in an extremely warm home, we scheduled appointments with several local HVAC installers to see what options they might offer us for a new system. Happily, one of the companies we found through Internet research and ratings on Angie's List and HomeAdvisor was Air Experts. One of their salesmen, Kevin, was at our house the same morning I submitted an online request for a consultation, and he presented my husband and me with several affordable options for our older home. After hearing from the other companies I had contacted, we found that proposal Kevin prepared for us was the most thorough and affordable of all we received. As soon as the final consultation ended, we contacted Kevin and told him that we wanted to proceed with Air Express. He was able to send me all the required paperwork for review and signature that night, and amazingly, he had installers at our house the next morning. The installers worked diligently for many hours to remove our old unit and install a new one; and my husband and I slept quite comfortably last night with our new air conditioner running quietly and efficiently. Thank you, Air Experts!"
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Mitsu Mini Split heat pump
Mini Split interior handler

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate92%
223 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gold Medal Service, LLC (East)
4.1(
127
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Serving Freehold, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company is great. They responded immediately. Their technicians work hard. Team arrived early and completed a whole new AC install in one day. They are experienced, knowledgeable and courteous. They know their job well and cleaned up everything afterwards. I would hire them again without hesitation."
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+6

Recommended by80%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Freehold, NJ

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 Freehold, NJ homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

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