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NETR Inc
4.7(
78
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Serving Northborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My Central AC unit went out; the box outside smelled like something had fried. I called NETR, and they said they would send a technican over in a week. The technician came on time and promptly inspected the unit. He reported that the capacitor had blown, and told me that he had a spare back in his van. The labor was covered by the diagnostic site visit fee, it was just the parts cost. I told him to proceed and he replaced it. My AC was back up and running within the hour."
SOUTH END CONDO RECEIVES MITSUBISHI DUCTLESS SYSTEM
SOUTH END CONDO RECEIVES MITSUBISHI DUCTLESS SYSTEM
SOUTH END CONDO RECEIVES MITSUBISHI DUCTLESS SYSTEM
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+9

29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Sila Heating, Cooling, Plumbing and Electrical
4.5(
5,397
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Serving Northborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall great customer and install service! Sila was quick and efficient when installing our central air system, explained all the costs and components upfront and all the staff I worked with were a pleasure. Would absolutely hire again!"
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+6

Response time2 days
65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Airco Home Comfort Services LLC
4.7(
33
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Serving Northborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had originally thought that a high velocity mini-duct central a/c system was the only option for my Victorian home with baseboard heating. But when Joe Carnevale from Airco explained the benefits of a multi-zone slim-duct system with concealed air handlers in the attic to cool the second and third floors and a conventional system tied to existing (unused) floor registers on the first floor, I was intrigued. After rebates and tax credits (which aren?t available for high velocity systems) the cost was extremely competitive and the fact that the system has four individually controlled zones means that I can adjust the cooling levels to keep operating costs lower. The installation was a little tricky as I asked (owner) Steve Duarte and his crew to run the refrigerant, electrical, and condensate lines through an unused chase to the second and third floors rather than affix a conduit to the outside of the house (which wouldn?t have been allowed due to my home?s historic designation.) The work was done efficiently and with practically no disruption to the day-to-day living that went on during the installation. The left the house and basement very clean. I have been very satisfied with the system?s performance during the several heat waves we?ve experienced this summer. All in all it was a very professional job from start to finish and I would highly recommend Airco Home Comfort Services to anyone considering central air conditioning, and in particular to owners of older homes without existing ductwork. 

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+4

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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NV Heating and Air Conditioning
4.7(
234
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Serving Northborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Review by Z. Habib Worcester, MA Project: Service on central air conditioning system Very professional, came on time. Price reasonable. Would highly recommend and would call again."
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+6

Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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All HVAC
5.0(
17
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Serving Northborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Believing that furnace and central air conditioning systems have to be replaced, I asked Nick for an estimate. When he arrived, he diagnosed the problem and fixed it. He saved me a large amount of money. Easy to talk to, explained the issues in understandable terms. He came the same day I called. But if I have another problem, I would not mind waiting because I am confident he will do the job."
Response time6 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Turkey Heating and Cooling, Inc.
4.9(
22
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Serving Northborough, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

(Professional HVAC Inc.) is committed to excellence every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a locally owned and operated business with more than (6) years of experience serving ( Millbury, MA ) and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and,let us put our experience to work for you.\n

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Response time9 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Northborough, MA

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 Northborough, MA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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