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ZRO Mechanical, Inc.

5.00(
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ZRO Mechanical, Inc.

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 10 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Josue and I discussed the problem with my furnace and also my goals and expectations for the solution. Josue and team then installed the equipment we discussed, as promised. They were on time arriving to the minute, and completed the work as promised. This is exactly what I expect from a service provider. Well done team ZRO!"

Marc M on December 2023

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 10 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Josue and I discussed the problem with my furnace and also my goals and expectations for the solution. Josue and team then installed the equipment we discussed, as promised. They were on time arriving to the minute, and completed the work as promised. This is exactly what I expect from a service provider. Well done team ZRO!"

Marc M on December 2023


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R & A Mechanical Inc

5.00(
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R & A Mechanical Inc

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

R & A Mechanical Inc is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. With over 10 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Very professional and friendly."

Emmanuel M on August 2021

R & A Mechanical Inc is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. With over 10 years of experience, we pride ourselves on our innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Very professional and friendly."

Emmanuel M on August 2021


Peace & Comfort Heating and Air

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Peace & Comfort Heating and Air

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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

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!

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!


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Ace Contractors

4.39(
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Ace Contractors

4.39(
917
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Customers say: Super punctual
322 local quotes requested
68 years of experience

Contact the Professionals at Ace Contractors for the highest quality professional HVAC and plumbing contractors. We handle all HVAC and Plumbing improvements from service calls to installing solar panels. We operate in the San Diego County areas. Call on us today. we are open 24-7 for service.

"ACE Contractors came out promptly, troubleshot the issue, and worked through a few possible solutions. The team was friendly, professional, and provided good service overall."

Jack B on December 2025

Contact the Professionals at Ace Contractors for the highest quality professional HVAC and plumbing contractors. We handle all HVAC and Plumbing improvements from service calls to installing solar panels. We operate in the San Diego County areas. Call on us today. we are open 24-7 for service.

"ACE Contractors came out promptly, troubleshot the issue, and worked through a few possible solutions. The team was friendly, professional, and provided good service overall."

Jack B on December 2025


KGS ELECTRIC

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KGS ELECTRIC

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13 local quotes requested
26 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job. Call us today!


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ABC Home Services, Inc.

4.80(
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ABC Home Services, Inc.

4.80(
37
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 local quotes requested

ABC Home Services Inc 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. We are local small business who support our local community San Diego, CA. We service all San Diego County, Residential & Commercial Facilities.

"Thanks for providing this company. They were on time, professional and the service they provided was excellent!"

Debra B on January 2025

ABC Home Services Inc 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. We are local small business who support our local community San Diego, CA. We service all San Diego County, Residential & Commercial Facilities.

"Thanks for providing this company. They were on time, professional and the service they provided was excellent!"

Debra B on January 2025


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Liberty Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning Inc

4.87(
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Liberty Plumbing Heating Air Conditioning Inc

4.87(
202
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 local quotes requested

We offer Emergency Service: Our mission is to provide the highest quality of service to all our customers. We HONOR the relationships we have formed with our past and present customers, colleagues, vendors and employees. Liberty Plumbing, Heating Air Conditioning strives to perform all areas of service with the utmost INTEGRITY by providing the most cutting edge of technology and products available. We pride ourselves with the ABILITY to work effectively and efficiently with the knowledge and training that has been awarded to us. Liberty Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. has over 25 years experience working with home-owners, property management, general contractors, real estate companies and insurance companies. We are located in the Temecula, CA area however, we service all of San Diego, Riverside, Orange and Los Angeles counties. We perform all phases of plumbing, heating & air conditioning for both residential and commercial. We offer discounts to Senior Citizens, First Responders, Veterans and Active Military. Thank you service!

"I did not feel cheated and I got exactly what I wanted. Immediate service, competency without condescension, flexibility in hardware choices, reasonable pricing. My new sink faucet makes me very happy and now I know more about how to go forward w other projects if I so choose in the future."

McKenna H on March 2023

We offer Emergency Service: Our mission is to provide the highest quality of service to all our customers. We HONOR the relationships we have formed with our past and present customers, colleagues, vendors and employees. Liberty Plumbing, Heating Air Conditioning strives to perform all areas of service with the utmost INTEGRITY by providing the most cutting edge of technology and products available. We pride ourselves with the ABILITY to work effectively and efficiently with the knowledge and training that has been awarded to us. Liberty Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc. has over 25 years experience working with home-owners, property management, general contractors, real estate companies and insurance companies. We are located in the Temecula, CA area however, we service all of San Diego, Riverside, Orange and Los Angeles counties. We perform all phases of plumbing, heating & air conditioning for both residential and commercial. We offer discounts to Senior Citizens, First Responders, Veterans and Active Military. Thank you service!

"I did not feel cheated and I got exactly what I wanted. Immediate service, competency without condescension, flexibility in hardware choices, reasonable pricing. My new sink faucet makes me very happy and now I know more about how to go forward w other projects if I so choose in the future."

McKenna H on March 2023


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Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical

5.00(
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Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical

5.00(
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Customers say: Quality work
132 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical is a full service home services company in San Diego that delivers exceptional heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services to the community, and provides opportunities for employment and community building to Veterans. We are 100% Veteran owned.

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James E on January 2026

Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical is a full service home services company in San Diego that delivers exceptional heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services to the community, and provides opportunities for employment and community building to Veterans. We are 100% Veteran owned.

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James E on January 2026


Avatar for Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air

Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air

4.66(
174
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Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air

4.66(
174
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Customers say: Quick response
28 local quotes requested
38 years of experience

Book online: https://pointlomahomepros.com/?ws-widget=open Proudly serving San Diego since 1988, Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air is a family-owned company specializing in residential electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services. With over 36 years of experience, we've built a reputation for top-rated, honest service - especially in older homes. Our licensed, background-checked, and drug-tested technicians are experts in their fields and committed to providing reliable, long-lasting solutions with integrity. We offer a full range of electrical services including outlet repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installation, EV charger installation, and whole-home rewiring. On the plumbing side, we handle everything from drain cleaning, sewer repairs and repiping to tankless water heater and water purification installation. We've recently expanded to include HVAC maintenance, repair, and system installation, helping San Diego homeowners stay comfortable year-round.

"WAS GOOD "

Bill G on October 2025

Book online: https://pointlomahomepros.com/?ws-widget=open Proudly serving San Diego since 1988, Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air is a family-owned company specializing in residential electrical, plumbing, heating, and air conditioning services. With over 36 years of experience, we've built a reputation for top-rated, honest service - especially in older homes. Our licensed, background-checked, and drug-tested technicians are experts in their fields and committed to providing reliable, long-lasting solutions with integrity. We offer a full range of electrical services including outlet repairs, panel upgrades, lighting installation, EV charger installation, and whole-home rewiring. On the plumbing side, we handle everything from drain cleaning, sewer repairs and repiping to tankless water heater and water purification installation. We've recently expanded to include HVAC maintenance, repair, and system installation, helping San Diego homeowners stay comfortable year-round.

"WAS GOOD "

Bill G on October 2025


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Bob Jenson Air Conditioning And Heating Inc

4.96(
163
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Bob Jenson Air Conditioning And Heating Inc

4.96(
163
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
35 local quotes requested

Service, Quality, Comfort. Consistently delivering the best Service and Installation experience in San Diego since 1977. Log in to view what Angie's List Members are saying about us and get exclusive member discounts! Our estimates on a new installation or replacement are always Free! Our Certified Technicians service all brands of equipment. We have COVID-19 Protocols in place for your safety and ours! Friendly, Knowledgeable Staff is here to help! Flexible Financing OAC Available. Call Us Today!

"They were amazing!"

Jil S on November 2025

Service, Quality, Comfort. Consistently delivering the best Service and Installation experience in San Diego since 1977. Log in to view what Angie's List Members are saying about us and get exclusive member discounts! Our estimates on a new installation or replacement are always Free! Our Certified Technicians service all brands of equipment. We have COVID-19 Protocols in place for your safety and ours! Friendly, Knowledgeable Staff is here to help! Flexible Financing OAC Available. Call Us Today!

"They were amazing!"

Jil S on November 2025

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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in La Mesa, CA

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.

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