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AC Dave Heating & Air
4.9(
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great professional service. Showed up next day to fix my AC. They found and repaired the previous work done by another company. If you want the work done correctly and you want to pay fair pricing, call them. The previous company I used were not honest and sold me fixes I did not need and did not repair the things that needed to be repaired. I think they did this so they could continue to come out and charge me for things like adding freon to my AC but never repairing the leak which I eventually found myself. The leak was in an outside line, highly visible (once I knew what to look for). I called AC Dave and they fixed it right away and my AC has never worked better."
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+6

Response time7 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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HD MECHANICAL INC
5.0(
26
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’m so glad I called HD mechanical to have my thermostat fixed. We set a time to meet up and he was there on time and very professional. He was very thorough with his work and explained to me all the work he performed. He even checked and serviced my unit, showing me that my filter needed to be changed. Would definitely recommend to anyone who needs and service/repairs done."
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+14

Response time9 hrs
Response rate85%
57 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pennies A/C Solar & Construction
5.0(
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a new HVAC system installed. Very happy with their professionalism. Second day they came out to touch up paint in our hall closet where they had to remove shelves to access the attic with the new furnace. Very happy with everything about Pennies. "
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+5

Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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West Coast Chief Repair, Inc.
4.1(
1,528
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Great service, took pictures of problem because I could not see it for myself and after repair showed work done. Also gave very good advise about another repair needed caused by first problem. Great, fast service. Both repair person and office personnel were wonderful."
All Major Appliance Repair
Sunset, West Hollywood
All Major Appliance Repair
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Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Integrity Comfort Systems
4.9(
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Suddenly my A/C unit was making a terrible noise. I called Integrity Comfort Systems and they quickly arranged service. Turned out I needed a new motor which they replaced the next day. The tech was very professional through the whole service and everything has been working great since! "
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+4

23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by6%of homeowners
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The Right Choice Heating & Air
4.4(
141
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My field technician Leath was prompt on time and highly professional. The services were conducted swiftly and Leath was very knowledgeable and gave me a honest assessment of my unit. He provided me with excellent options for continued service and gave me estimates on the cost of replacing the unit would be and what the trade offs of continuing service or replacing would be."
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+56

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Just Be Cool Supply LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed my HVAC system urgently repaired, the technician arrived promptly to resolved the issue. They were professional and knowledgeable and gave me honest recommendations & also was very helpful. Highly recommend! Thank you!"
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+23

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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RighTime Home Services Riverside
4.3(
105
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Serving Palmdale, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1947

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We used RighTime Home Services for our new thermostat installation and they were great from start to finish. We purchased a new thermostat but realized that we needed a C-wire for the thermostat to work. We had a C-Wire, however it did not have power because it was not connected, so we called RighTime. The Main office was so polite when we called and stated they could have someone out on the same day which was great. As soon as I finished speaking with the front office, Ian called and stated they would have the technician Trevor out to our house in 45 minutes. WOW fast service and we love it. Trevor was fantastic!!! We could not have asked for a better technician. He was so informative and explained everything and the price was fair for today's market. Trevor walk us through the installation and made sure that our air and heat worked before he left. It's hard to find great service and we are so pleased to have worked with RighTime Home Services and will be using them again in the near future."
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+2

254 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Palmdale, 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.

The Palmdale, CA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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