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Avatar for Service Now Inc. Heating & Cooling
Service Now Inc. Heating & Cooling
4.9(
910
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Serving Portland, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Trustworthy honest I am happy to say Service Now is the best Furnace/Air conditioning service co that I have used in my Beaverton home for 30 years. I appreciate the employees Hudson and Seth who were polite, efficient and thorough."
Morris Marks House
Morris Marks House
Refrigeration lines for Ductless Units
Morris Marks House
Carrier Multi Port outdoor unit.

+22

Response time10 hrs
Response rate90%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Specialty Heating & Cooling LLC
4.8(
592
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Serving Portland, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Quickly figured out that problem was a frozen drain pipe causing its sensor to shut down the furnace. Fixed with a temporary drain tube replacement to a bucket below. BRILLIANT!!! Very satisfied. Even showed me how to reconnect when the main drain tube thaws out so I can save another service call."
New Gas Furnace and Air Conditioner
Dryer Vent Cleaning
Duct Cleaning
New Air Conditioner
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+37

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Comfort Connection
4.9(
498
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Serving Portland, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fantastic customer service from the owner on an HVAC breakdown on a 108-degree Saturday. I was able to get an appointment for a Monday morning service call (other companies I called were already booked through Tuesday because of the heat). Austin and Cole (new guy in training) were great--courteous, identified the problem immediately, replaced a blown capacitor, and were done in under an hour. What a relief! I would recommend them to anyone."
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Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Mengis Heating and Cooling, LLC
Mengis Heating and Cooling, LLC
4.8(
329
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Serving Portland, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He had specific experience with the unusual situation -- a ground source heat pump with an energy-saving feature that uses excess heat from the compressor to pre-heat water and store it in a second water storage tank. Fixed it; it works great. He was also very friendly and good at explaining what he was doing."
Response time1 day
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Oregon Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
Oregon Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
4.9(
89
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Serving Portland, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1990

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Our heat pump failed. The company that I have been using for AC servicing was not able to repair my heat pump in a timely manor, claiming they were waiting for a part. After enduring several weeks of hot weather in desperation I called Oregon Heating and Air Conditioning. Their bid was much lower and the repair was completed just in time before several !00 degree days were approaching. I wish to thank Clint for doing an excellent job of answering my questions and Sergio most of all for braving the heat of the day and working very hard to get the heat pump going. My wife and I are 75 and enduring heat is not as easy as when we were younger. Both Clint and Sergio are heroes for bringing much needed comfort to me and my wire. Thank you so much."
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25 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Elevate Heating & Cooling, Inc
5.0(
31
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Serving Portland, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Can the very next day during heatwave this summer and had our AC up and running in a very short time. Highly recommend, and if we ever need help again they will be our first call. "
New system!
Adding A/C to existing ductwork
replaced this coil
getting ready to install a new furnace
Pre-inspection

+6

Response time6 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Advanced Mechanical Heating & Cooling
5.0(
19
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Serving Portland, OR and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional, friendly, family-owned business. We set up our annual maintenance with them and it has been wonderful. They reach out when it is time to schedule! Mike is very good at explaining and providing options for any work that needs to be done."
Heating & A/C Project
Heating & A/C Project
Heating & A/C Project
Heating & A/C Project
Heating & A/C Project

+26

Response time11 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Portland, OR

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 Portland, OR homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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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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