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Avatar for Magna Tech Temp Air, LLC
Magna Tech Temp Air, LLC
4.8(
166
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The best customer service I ve experienced. Immediate telephone response (during a 3-day weekend) and Albert arrived within an hour, diagnosed the problem quickly, made the repair and thanked me for my business. Cost is fair and service is outstanding. Definitely my new HVAC guy, period. Highly recommend you call Magna Tech (Albert) for any HVAC issues."
New !6 Seer 3 Ton Air condition
B-Vent
New 80% Gas Furnace Instal
Ashburn Upgrade
Ashburn upgrade

+4

Response time3 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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McCrea Heating & Air Conditioning Services of VA
4.6(
373
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1936

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"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."
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19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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ARS of Virginia
4.4(
273
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a good job and eventually found a loose wire that fixed everything... But if the original prices quoted had been paid out I would have been pretty sad with their pricing. However, I only had to to pay out the agreed upon service fee and the well trained technician did an excellent job! The only reason this is not five stars is because they're quoted prices for refrigerant and other possible repairs were very high."
Install of a new A/C system.
278 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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TC HVAC Services, LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"TC HVAC showed up on time, were professional, did what they said they would do at the price they quoted (which was better than any other company) and the system is working wonderful. I will use them again when we are ready to replace our water heater and A/C unit."
fully installation entire house duct with system
old outdoor
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+99

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Polar Bear Air Conditioning And Heating Inc
4.4(
237
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Going to take two visits, but that is because they wanted to see if when the unit thawed the fan was still working and save me over $1000. Turns out the fan is shot. So, calling them back, but I know they will be able to fix it. They have done work for me on this unit before. They cannot service all units, as I have a business and they weren't able to fix that one. But, they said that when they got there and looked at it before they spent a lot of time or money on parts, so at least they are honest."
Response time1 day
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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BlueStar Air Mechanical Inc.
4.9(
32
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Blue Star was there on site immediately. They service all three of my rental properties and used to service my home until I moved. They rock"
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+13

Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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McCarthy Services
4.2(
370
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This company was prompt, gave us a reasonable price, and the system is working very well. We give them an excellent rating for their service, and would recommend them to anyone who needs HVAC repair or replacement."
Installing a new A/C system.
577 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Winds of Valley LLC
4.9(
145
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Sam was great! Very knowledgeable and explain everything thoroughly! There were no hidden agendas or beating around the bush. Sam identified the problem quickly and talked through the repair to better aid in understanding the problem. As a first time home owner I highly recommend I-HVAC Solutions, LLC and will be using them again!"
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I-HVAC

+5

Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Lorton, VA

Coils work to absorb heat into the refrigerant that flows through them, moving heat from one location to another. For air conditioning, the evaporator coil inside the air handler in your home absorbs heat. It then transfers the heat outside to the condenser coil, where it releases it. The opposite process happens for heat pumps. When the coils get dusty and dirty, it reduces how well these components work.

Skip regular cleanings, and dirt, debris, and mineral deposits will blanket your evaporator and condenser coils. When that happens, the coils can’t shed heat efficiently, so the system works harder and your energy bill climbs. Over time, overheating strains the compressor and can trigger a full breakdown—an avoidable repair that often costs far more than a simple annual cleaning.

AC coil cleaning is an investment that pays for itself in the benefits it provides. Dust‑caked coils force your AC to run longer, so you spend more on electricity and rack up extra wear. A quick professional cleaning restores efficiency, trims monthly bills, and eases strain on expensive parts. Over the long haul, that small yearly fee delays pricy repairs and stretches the unit’s lifespan, making coil cleaning one of the smartest HVAC tune‑ups you can schedule.

Watch for higher electric bills, rooms that stay warm no matter how low you set the thermostat, or an AC system that runs nonstop. Extra humidity and frost on the coils are also red flags. Catching these clues early lets you schedule a quick cleaning before the system overworks itself and triggers an expensive breakdown.

Your AC cleaning technician starts by shutting off the power to the unit and removing the faceplate. Compressed air and a vacuum hose blast away loose debris, followed by a coil-safe, no-rinse cleaner that dissolves stubborn grime. After the solution has soaked in, the professional wipes the fins, reassembles the housing, and restores power, leaving the system ready to cool at peak efficiency.

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