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Service First Heating & Air

5.00(
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Service First Heating & Air

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Customers say: Quick response
17 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

20+ years of experience, a Master HVAC Technician will be at your service! Service First Heating & Air HVAC Contractor. ZERO DOWN, 100% FINANCING AVAILABLE! Repair HVAC, new heating & cooling AC installations, seasonal heat & AC maintenance tune-ups, emergency repair, thermostat install, FREE quotes, and FREE second opinions on your HVAC heating and cooling system. We will consult with you to find comfort solutions that fit your heating and cooling needs within budget. We will provide you with a full consultation to explain all of your available options so that you can choose the system or repair that?s right for your home. Serving all of Fauquier County, VA, and surrounding areas. Service First Heating & Air puts your heating and cooling home comfort needs first! Gainesville, Haymarket, Bristow, Nokesville, Vint Hill, Warrenton, Bealeton, Remington, Midland, Catlett, Sumerduck, Goldvein, Marshall, Culpeper, Brandy Station, Amissville, Rixeyville, Jeffersonton, Rappahannock

"Our system broke and they were quick to come and the most reasonably priced company we found. We needed a new system, ours was old with the house when we bought it. They got us up and running quickly. They were very clean, courteous, and explained everything along the way so I did not feel pressured. I will definitely use them again!"

Melissa W on April 2022

20+ years of experience, a Master HVAC Technician will be at your service! Service First Heating & Air HVAC Contractor. ZERO DOWN, 100% FINANCING AVAILABLE! Repair HVAC, new heating & cooling AC installations, seasonal heat & AC maintenance tune-ups, emergency repair, thermostat install, FREE quotes, and FREE second opinions on your HVAC heating and cooling system. We will consult with you to find comfort solutions that fit your heating and cooling needs within budget. We will provide you with a full consultation to explain all of your available options so that you can choose the system or repair that?s right for your home. Serving all of Fauquier County, VA, and surrounding areas. Service First Heating & Air puts your heating and cooling home comfort needs first! Gainesville, Haymarket, Bristow, Nokesville, Vint Hill, Warrenton, Bealeton, Remington, Midland, Catlett, Sumerduck, Goldvein, Marshall, Culpeper, Brandy Station, Amissville, Rixeyville, Jeffersonton, Rappahannock

"Our system broke and they were quick to come and the most reasonably priced company we found. We needed a new system, ours was old with the house when we bought it. They got us up and running quickly. They were very clean, courteous, and explained everything along the way so I did not feel pressured. I will definitely use them again!"

Melissa W on April 2022


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Fauquier Mechanical, LLC

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Fauquier Mechanical, LLC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

Fauquier Mechanical specializes in Heating and Air Conditioning services. Give us a call for a system check, service, or replacement. We take pride in our proffessional work ethic and value our customers. Our goal is to treat our customers with respect, do quality work and present ourselves with honesty and integrity. Our Mission is to build a long lasting relationship with our clients. Fauquier Mechanical is fully licensed and insured.

"These guys are my go to HVAC guys. Impeccable honesty and integrity ! Incredibly knowledgeable and professional."

Ed P on July 2023

Fauquier Mechanical specializes in Heating and Air Conditioning services. Give us a call for a system check, service, or replacement. We take pride in our proffessional work ethic and value our customers. Our goal is to treat our customers with respect, do quality work and present ourselves with honesty and integrity. Our Mission is to build a long lasting relationship with our clients. Fauquier Mechanical is fully licensed and insured.

"These guys are my go to HVAC guys. Impeccable honesty and integrity ! Incredibly knowledgeable and professional."

Ed P on July 2023


"Last year lighting hit my HVAC and I contacted Aire Serv in Front Royal who came within 1 hour!!! Best part of this is that the new system has already cut my light bill in HALF. The new system they recommended is working GREAT and saving me 50% on my heating and air bills already. THANK you so much!"

Sharon H on December 2025

Aire Serv of the Shenandoah Valley is a family owned and operated professional. We've built our reputation and success on reliable service, quality craftsmanship, and always keeping your best interests in mind.

"Last year lighting hit my HVAC and I contacted Aire Serv in Front Royal who came within 1 hour!!! Best part of this is that the new system has already cut my light bill in HALF. The new system they recommended is working GREAT and saving me 50% on my heating and air bills already. THANK you so much!"

Sharon H on December 2025


Air We Breathe LLC

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Air We Breathe LLC

5.00(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
24 local quotes requested
16 years of experience

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Air We Breathe strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction. Emergency calls accepted.

"Gerald was awesome, He really cares about his customers and did an excellent job. I will be using this company again if I neef more work."

Robert G on September 2025

We have the experience and we are committed to providing quality workmanship and superior customer service on all our applications. We at Air We Breathe strive to maintain our reputation as a high quality, very service oriented company with our main focus being customer satisfaction. Emergency calls accepted.

"Gerald was awesome, He really cares about his customers and did an excellent job. I will be using this company again if I neef more work."

Robert G on September 2025


"McCrea has been servicing my home unit for 9 years and every service appointment has been timely and informative. Scott has been the technician on-site for this period of time and he is outstanding; knowledgeable, personable, interactive and thorough with his inspections."

Tom S on April 2024

McCrea is a family owned business that has served our area since 1936. Financing and rebates are available on Trane systems installed by McCrea. Resistrictions apply and these are limited time offers call for details. "Its hard to stop a Trane"

"McCrea has been servicing my home unit for 9 years and every service appointment has been timely and informative. Scott has been the technician on-site for this period of time and he is outstanding; knowledgeable, personable, interactive and thorough with his inspections."

Tom S on April 2024


F.H. Furr Ashburn

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F.H. Furr Ashburn

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12 local quotes requested

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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M.E. Flow

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M.E. Flow

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36 local quotes requested
75 years of experience

M.E. Flow offers FREE in-home consultations for replacement HVAC systems and we are an authorized dealer of most major brands. Established in 1951 by Millard Edward Flow we remain family owned. Replacing your HVAC system and water heater is a big investment. When you go with M.E. Flow your satisfaction is guaranteed. We do not install customer supplied equipment, do new construction, or give quotes over the phone. We send a professional home comfort advisor to your home--even meet you after hours. During your home visit we will design you the perfect system, answer all your questions, and get your system in the family budget. Financing and/or rebates are typically available. Qualified Staff: You get a team of professionals, NATE certification means your getting the best. Company employees are required to pass a background investigation which include a criminal records check and drug testing. We also offer the best guarantees.

M.E. Flow offers FREE in-home consultations for replacement HVAC systems and we are an authorized dealer of most major brands. Established in 1951 by Millard Edward Flow we remain family owned. Replacing your HVAC system and water heater is a big investment. When you go with M.E. Flow your satisfaction is guaranteed. We do not install customer supplied equipment, do new construction, or give quotes over the phone. We send a professional home comfort advisor to your home--even meet you after hours. During your home visit we will design you the perfect system, answer all your questions, and get your system in the family budget. Financing and/or rebates are typically available. Qualified Staff: You get a team of professionals, NATE certification means your getting the best. Company employees are required to pass a background investigation which include a criminal records check and drug testing. We also offer the best guarantees.


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Plasters Heating Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

4.86(
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Plasters Heating Air Conditioning & Refrigeration

4.86(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 years of experience

PLASTERS HVAC is a family owned and operated company that specializes in servicing, upgrading and installing all makes and models of HVAC equipment. We are fully licensed, bonded and insured for your protection. Our team has over 50 years of experience in heating, cooling and commercial refrigeration units. We service everything from residential to larger commercial projects. PLASTERS HVAC offers free estimates on replacements and upgrades. Call (540-888-3390) about our Service Agreements. Contracted customers receive 15% off repairs. We also offer a 1 year warranty on new installations. Rest assured that your satisfaction is of utmost importance to us. We strive to make your experience smooth and painless from start to finish.

"Gentleman was out and quickly found the problem and is ordering the part needed to repair. He assured us that the system will be fine until the problem is fixed"

Dan R on December 2022

PLASTERS HVAC is a family owned and operated company that specializes in servicing, upgrading and installing all makes and models of HVAC equipment. We are fully licensed, bonded and insured for your protection. Our team has over 50 years of experience in heating, cooling and commercial refrigeration units. We service everything from residential to larger commercial projects. PLASTERS HVAC offers free estimates on replacements and upgrades. Call (540-888-3390) about our Service Agreements. Contracted customers receive 15% off repairs. We also offer a 1 year warranty on new installations. Rest assured that your satisfaction is of utmost importance to us. We strive to make your experience smooth and painless from start to finish.

"Gentleman was out and quickly found the problem and is ordering the part needed to repair. He assured us that the system will be fine until the problem is fixed"

Dan R on December 2022


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MEP Home Services

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MEP Home Services

4.85(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 local quotes requested

MEP Home Services is a independently operated and family owned business. Offering HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing for your home or Business. We offer repair or replacement options for your HVAC system, Water Heater, and Electrical Panels. We will come in behind another contractor and give you a free second opinion on your HVAC system or Water Heater.

"The company did a great job!"

Kevin B on August 2022

MEP Home Services is a independently operated and family owned business. Offering HVAC, Electrical, and Plumbing for your home or Business. We offer repair or replacement options for your HVAC system, Water Heater, and Electrical Panels. We will come in behind another contractor and give you a free second opinion on your HVAC system or Water Heater.

"The company did a great job!"

Kevin B on August 2022


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QRS Home Improvement

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QRS Home Improvement

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34 years of experience

QRS Home Improvement is locally and independently owned. We provide a wide range of services, and accept all major credit cards. Check us out on www.qrshomeimprovement.com

QRS Home Improvement is locally and independently owned. We provide a wide range of services, and accept all major credit cards. Check us out on www.qrshomeimprovement.com

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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Front Royal, VA

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 Front Royal, VA 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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    The cost of replacing an AC unit fan motor depends on warranties, labor, season, and more. This cost guide covers everything you need to know about this HVAC part.

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