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Heritage Home Service
4.5(
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Serving Old Orchard Beach, ME and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Service expert came the same day I called, worked on the HVAC unit in a wicked downpour but remained cheerful about it. Work performed very quickly and central a/c is back in business. Couldn't like it more."
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+24

165 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Aire Serv of Southern Maine
4.6(
33
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Serving Old Orchard Beach, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys are the best! They taught me so much about my home HVAC system, both the pros and cons. They take so much pride in the results they provide it is almost as if they were the ones that installed the system in the first place even though they weren't although i wish they had because we definitely would not be having the issues we are having had these guys been in charge during the installation."
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
Roman Electric Heating and Cooling
4.4(
134
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Serving Old Orchard Beach, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had an emergency with my central AC in my condo - the alarm in the drain pan had gone off late at night, and I was up every 2 hours syphoning the water out into a container to keep the pan from overflowing (it's been a longstanding issue in my building where the drain pans get clogged with sediment and can overflow and ruin wood flooring). I tried the company that services my building, and they wouldn't be able to come for several days - I called a few other places that also would have taken too long to come out. I found Mike through Angi, and he was able to come out in just a couple hours. He cleaned out both drain pans in my 2 units, removed the clog and the sediment that would likely have caused another clog down the line. He was professional, helpful, reasonable, and I would definitely call him again for any plumbing project. Glad he was available and fixed the problem so quickly!"
Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Freedom Air Mechanical
4.8(
14
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Serving Old Orchard Beach, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Repairs were excellent and thorough "even well documented". The tech found units low on coolant. He identified and repaired multiple refrigerant leak points. I have dealt with many HVAC contractors over the years and Freedom Air Mechanical is one of the best. I highly recommend."
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Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Old Orchard Beach, ME

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 Old Orchard Beach, ME homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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