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Southland Heating and Air Conditioning
4.7(
154
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tech arrived on time was very knowledgeable of everything I asked him. As he discovered each problem he asked me how I would like to proceed with no pressure to do anything. After approving the work he not only went through all the maintenance and repairs performed he also took pictures and wrote up a detail report summarizing everything that was done and advised through the course of the appointment in writing and then emailed it to me so I had a record of everything done. In my opinion I’m not a easy person to please, but take care of me and u have me as a customer for life. Tech name was Christian and I highly recommend him."
This is the outdoor unit that offers 17 SEER Hyper efficiency and super quiet operation of 54db's compared to 80 plus on older units
notice the low profile, this is about 14 inch wide instead of the traditional 36 wide.
This replaces your old gas heater
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+37

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
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Southwest Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
11
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike was great, arrived as promised, got the job done on same day. They did great job. He has great service and customer support. Thank you Mike Hobe well done"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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SoCal Climate Control - Ventura
4.4(
340
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second time I used this company to replace a worn out central A/C unit and evaporator coil (we have two zones). On both occasions, they showed up on time and within a day or two of requesting service. The men who came out were professional, knowledgeable, courteous, and efficient. I am completely satisfied."
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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72 Mechanical Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
3
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"We recently had Central A/C installed throughout our home. We called up 72 Mechanical and they didnâ t disappoint. We were highly impressed with Alberto as he was very professional, knowledgeable about his craft, efficient, organized, tidy, honest and personable. Will definitely be hiring him in the future, and most definitely recommending to all."
2 ton wall unit
2 ton condensing unit
Ducted unit
Out door condenser
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shoemaker Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
6
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Amazing service! Chad arrived 20-minutes after I called him. He diagnosed the problem quickly, serviced the unit, and hit his quote dead on. I will be calling him every time I need HVAC service. Eric F. Ventura, CA"
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Condensate drain
The Condensate Pan
A clean coil

+28

Response time10 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ACE APPLIANCE HEATING AND COOLING
5.0(
4
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Serving Oak View, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our upstairs AC unit was not cooling and there was a leak coming from the attic. Joe came over and fixed the problem the same day. Very nice and professional! Thank you!"
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Oak View, 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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