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Avatar for Overall Heating and Cooling, LLC
Overall Heating and Cooling, LLC
4.7(
201
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent and honest service! I was impressed of their workmanship, they explained the issues and options for the repairs. Would highly recommend including referrals to friends and family!"
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+17

Response time1 hour
Response rate94%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AC & Heat by Kyle
4.9(
114
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I recently hired Kyle to service my central air conditioner. What a find!!!! I will absolutely hire him again. He is bright, personable and explains every step of his process. You can tell he is passionate about HVAC, and enjoys his work. He was able to quickly evaluate my system and get it back up and running. My system is old and really needs to be replace but Kyle was able to keep in running for another year... Highly recommend this company"
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Steam Humidifier
Maintenance FOR ALL!!!
Maintenance FOR ALL!!!
Maintenance FOR ALL!!!

+23

Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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REEM AIR LLC
5.0(
21
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I do recommend this business for any small or large HVAC job. I like his follow up the following days."
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+4

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advanced Professional Management, LLC
4.2(
937
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"These guts are my go to guys for all HVAC repairs. Rebuilt one of my heaters in an impossible crawl space. Great service & reasonable."
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+33

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAA HVAC, LLC
4.7(
189
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Pro: Arrived on day of service request to assess problem. Arrived on first available day after need part came in. Cons: Heater pilot light was turned off during repair and not restarted. I noted and fixed that a few days later."
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+12

Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
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Petro Home Services
4.3(
103
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1903

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"

we had a leak problem and the tech came and looked over our equipment, fixed the problem and left. It cost us nothing and we have had their home heating service contracts for over 20 years.  They have NEVER ONCE not shown up or not helped and in the two furnace emergencies we had--they were here with in 1hr. 

We are very happy.


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Response time6 days
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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QNR HVAC and Drain Cleaning
4.7(
77
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came immediately on a holiday for our broken central air. He was honest and despite another HVAC company quoting us THOUSANDS more to replace QNR ordered parts to repair for fraction of cost. Honest, dependable and super nice!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate99%
71 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Total Comfort Services, LLC
4.0(
338
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1965

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quality work

"Outstanding customer service by Luis Cordero. Very competent in his work"
66 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Green Apple Mechanical
4.8(
74
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Oakland, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Amro answered the phone right away and asked if I wanted to schedule the same day or the next day. I scheduled for the next day and Amro arrived on time and completed the repair in record time. The price charged was fair and all charges and repairs were described in depth. I would happily recommend this service provider and will use again when needed."
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Oakland, NJ

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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