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Avatar for American Mechanical Services, LLC
American Mechanical Services, LLC
5.0(
25
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wayne Was outstanding in every way. Fast service, great customer service, Had our Leaking water heater out and new replacement water heater in the same day!! Very friendly, and easy to work with. We have already used him in the past and had a great experience, and this time was no different. Would not hesitate to recommend to anybody. You definitely wonâ t be disappointed."
Hvac
Install
Install
Hvac
Hvac

+3

Response time6 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Bullock Heating and Cooling
5.0(
10
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The service that I recieved was top notch! Work was done in a timely manner and any time I had questions or concerns they were answered appropriately. I will definitely be looking forward to hiring Bullock Heating and Cooking for any of my hvac needs in the future."
Installations
Installations
Installations
Installations
Installations

+1

Response time6 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Brown's Heating & Air
4.8(
71
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was very upfront and professional. Was the better part of an hour late for appointment, but made two phone calls. 1st call to let me know he was running behind schedule and then an another call to update for a more specific ETA. He was upfront about the evaluation of the problem(s), advised the steps he would take and was clear on the costs of service and materials. Was very open about what my options might be and I never felt I was under pressure to up charge for any additional service or product. He made a couple of recommendations and he & his co-worker went about the work very efficiently. I think I was treated very fairly as a customer."
Our work
Our work
Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Smith Mechanical Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
Smith Mechanical Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
4.9(
51
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jack Smith came by to look at our unit which was not functioning properly as it didn't cool. He fixed it for less than 15 minutes! He was very courteous, wore a mask and even put on shoe covers when he entered the home which was greatly appreciated since we have a newborn in the house. We couldn't be happier with the service. Highly recommend!"
Maintenance new client
Maintenance new client
Is your AC unit a Fire Hazard?
Is your A/C unit a Fire Hazard?
Cleaned up and ready to go

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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KCAC Home Repairs
5.0(
6
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Serving Knoxville, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an outstanding experience with Keith from KCAC Home Repairs. When my A/C was on the fritz, Keith came to the rescue, and I couldn't be happier with the service. First and foremost, Keith was incredibly easy to work with. His professionalism and communication throughout the process made it a breeze. He took the time to explain the issue and the necessary repairs, which made me feel confident in his expertise. What truly impressed me was how quickly Keith got the job done. He wasted no time in diagnosing and fixing the problem, demonstrating remarkable efficiency. In no time, my A/C was up and running, cooling my home like it was brand new. I can't stress enough how satisfied I am with the service provided by KCAC Home Repairs. Their speed, efficiency, and the end result â my perfectly working A/C â left me thoroughly impressed. If you're in need of home repairs, I wholeheartedly recommend Keith and his company. They're the epitome of professionalism and excellence in their field."
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Knoxville, TN

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 Knoxville, TN homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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