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Gallaghers Plumbing, Heating & Air Inc.
3.62(
71
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Angi Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Gallagher's Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing, where your family's comfort and safety are our top priorities. Whether you need air conditioning service, heating repairs, plumbing solutions, or indoor air quality improvements, you'll be served by one of our "Stand Up Guys" - highly trained professionals you can trust. Every member of our team has completed rigorous technical training, passed comprehensive background checks, and regular drug screening. We take pride in sending only the most qualified, courteous, and reliable technicians to your home. When you choose Gallagher's, you're choosing peace of mind and exceptional service from professionals who treat your home as if it were their own.

38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
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SUNDIAL HEATING & AIR INC
5.00(
7
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Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vince and his crew were professional, courteous and very knowledgeable. Great price on an efficient and quiet air conditioner. So happy with the end results. Highly recommend. "
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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JHI Consultants
New to Angi

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Specialize in carpentry and electrical. I have 25 years in the building field. I’ve gone to trade school for heavy equipment as well as electrical.

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Webers handyman and landscaping
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

I specialize in home repairs from drywall repair to flooring, replace windows , doors, add ons . Siding repair and paint . Repair hvac systems and also repair irrigation and sprinkler systems , sprinkler timer and valve installs and repairs . Fencing and much much more no job to big or too small cheapest in town and best quality in Town . I guaranty my work and do free diag. And inspections . All work comes with a 365 day guarantee. I am very clean and respectful of ur property raised in the area and love to help grow our beautiful community into something to be proud of .

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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
4.84(
920
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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
ADVANCED INSPECTION SERVICES
5.00(
1
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
American Service's
New to Angi

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

American Service’s strives to excel in home repair and renovation. Our goal is total customer satisfaction at the best price possible while keeping the high quality standard set by the best in the industry.\nAmerican service’s has special services for the able and disabled veterans. For the disabled we can help with wheel chair access to the home as well as all A.D.A improvements. Senior citizens can also take advantage of our service with the knowledge that there home will get repaired and they won’t get ripped off.\nThere is no reason any one should pay expensive contractor prices for genial home repair. Some are not able to do their own repair and others don’t have the time so we make it easy

Sunset Mechanical Service
5.00(
1
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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JC's Moving and Packing
New to Angi

In business since 2024

Emergency services offered

I specialize in handyman work, moving, packing, unpacking, general cleaning, prepping for open house, and any general labor gigs.

Cherry Painting
5.00(
2
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Palo Cedro, 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 Palo Cedro, CA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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