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Avatar for Feniv's Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC
Feniv's Air Conditioning & Heating, LLC
4.8(
96
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was outstanding.The technician was very knowledgeable and efficient."
Feniv's
condenser
Air handler
Condenser
condenser

+17

Response time1 day
105 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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Affordable AC and Heating
4.3(
132
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service tech was professional and patient. Will ask for him again when Im ready for a new project. Five stars all the way. Excellent repair work with quality parts. Great service will recommended any time.6/9/19."
New Unit Installation
Complete change out
Duct Replacement
Active install
Thermostat

+23

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Southern Air of New Orleans
4.2(
154
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1964

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It went excellent, excellent. Brandon was professional, answered all my concerns and question. I like and appreciated that he has a personable side to him, relaxing and made me feel important. I would have Brandon back anytime for my maintenance upkeep and any other air duct service I may want or need. I truly appreciated his input, Thank you Brandon. Mathilde Turner"
A/C tune up
Pipe repairs under house
Generator install
Water jetter to clean drain lines.
Transfer switch generator install

+9

Response time4 days
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Rashad AC And Heating
4.6(
159
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I highly recommend Rashad's AC and Heating for installation and maintenance. Competitive pricing, excellent products, and first-rate service. We are very pleased with our new system!"
Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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G.E.M. Air & Electric, LLC
5.0(
8
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very professional, arrived on time. Worked quickly to assess the problem and make the repairs. Felt very comfortable with the explanations of repairs needed. Cost was explained before work was completed. Will hire again!"
GEM Install 1
GEM Install 1
GEM Install 1
Side discharge unit
Side discharge unit

+8

Response time5 hrs
Response rate86%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elva Chauvin General Maintenance Service
5.0(
4
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Elva was probably the most polite, understanding handyman I've ever dealt with. Im a single mom of 2 in college so when my AC went out, I had no idea how I would be able to have it fixed. He came out and gave me a way more than reasonable estimate for free, then was able to have my new AC put in within an hour or 2 (before my kids even got home from school. Now my family is enjoying the 73 degree temperature as compared to the 93 degrees my house had heated up to. I'd recommend him to anyone. Thanks again so much Mr.Chauvin!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Air Creation Heating & Cooling
4.8(
13
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Judah made the extra effort needed to work with AHS to get the repair approved."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gauthier A/C and Heating
5.0(
4
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Metairie, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kevin did an amazing job diagnosing the problem and then fixing the problem on site. Very pleased with his service and I would use him again as well as recommend him for further opportunities."
Hvac work
Hvac work
Hvac work
Hvac work
Havc

+5

Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Metairie, LA

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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