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Sky Clean Air
4.7(
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Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

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"I was really impressed with the service provided by Nadav and he is team. I have a thirty year old home that still had the original HVAC systems. One located in the attic and the other underneath the house. Neither of these installations was simple. The Sky Clean Air team quoted me two days to remove and install new systems. The install crew was really professional, courteous and hard working. The underneath the house install was especially difficult with a tight crawl space in a less than hospital environment. These guys were not a show up at 10 leave at 3 pm crew.......they worked long hours both days to ensure they met the promised schedule.They kept me informed any issues throughout the installation process so there were no surprises. At the end of two days we had two beautifully installed systems that now cool our 4000 sq ft house in a matter of an hour instead of the 4 or 5 the old system required. I feel that the pricing they gave me was very fair and at the end of the job I felt like I got more value than what I paid. I would certainly use them again in the future."
Air duct full of dust and debris.
Cleaned duct
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate98%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Cool Air for You
4.5(
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Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Vadim, the owner of the company, showed up right on time, explained what was wrong, exactly what he could do to solve the problem with our furnace and what it would cost. He took care of the situation over the course of the next 45 minutes and the furnace is running again as it should. We would highly recommend Cool Air to anyone looking for repairs or advice as to what they their options are for taking care of problems with air conditioning or furnace concerns. Vadim was professional, courteous and efficient."
Response time11 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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JEC Mechanical
5.0(
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Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"We had new units installed at our home. I would highly recommend this company. Communication with Jonathon was great. Kept us informed on what was being done and answered any questions we had. The work was done timely and completed on time as promised. Even checked back with us after a few days to make sure we were satisfied. Truly appreciate this type of professionalism."
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Degree Heating and Air
5.0(
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Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Emergency services offered

"Juan has helped us for over 2 years. He is always very prompt, reliable, professional and best of all, he knows his stuff! He has always come same-day for our both heating and air emergencies. We board little and big critters, cats, dogs, lizards, bunnies, birds, you name it and we do not accept them not having the a/c or heat for proper temperature, ventilation and comfort. He has rebuilt our A/C for literally pennies on the dollar helping it last and perform beyond its years and when the time came for a new system (before it went out again and before the sweltering summer), we got a super duper A/C unit at a fantastic price. He gave us new, modern, economical options as well as high performance and low maintenance options and walked us through choosing the right system for us. Juan's connections with local suppliers and work force, had our new chosen unit professional installed within a week. He checked on the system a week later to ensure it was functioning as expected and that we were satisfied with its performance. Juan was impressively knowledgeable about our Apple Nest and Amazon Ecobee smart thermostats, how to program them and how they connected to our phones. (Shout out for the Ecobee that I found much easier better for our purposes.) Juan was never hesitant to help when I called many times struggling with the Nest. (I ultimately returned the Nest but it might work great for a lot of other people) Having functioning AC and Heat is vital to our business and Juan is a very reliable piece of that puzzle. Juan is on our speed dial and he never disappoints!! We recommend Degree Heating and Air for hassle-free, respectful, professional, knowledgeable service."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Sunny Valley Air Conditioning
4.2(
5
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Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Package Unit Repair
Performed a fall tune-up on the gas furnace. Inspected burners, heat exchanger, flame sensor, and blower motor. Checked gas pressure, safety controls, and thermostat operation. Cleaned components as needed and verified proper heating performance to ensure efficient and safe operation for the season.
Response time9 hrs
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Get Air HVAC Solutions
New to Angi

Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

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Get Air HVAC Solutions is a locally owned and operated HVAC company serving Encinitas and North County San Diego. As a local who grew up in the area, I take pride in providing honest recommendations, clean installations, and quality workmanship you can trust. We specialize in A/C installations, system replacements, ductwork, and energy-efficient upgrades. Our goal is simple, deliver reliable comfort at competitive prices without cutting corners. When you hire Get Air HVAC Solutions, you’re supporting a local business that stands behind its work.

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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
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Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We own a home-based business which relies heavily on our computers operating efficiently. We have had a service contract with another computer repair business for several years. Recently when we were having problems with our computers, we tried contacting our service contractor multiple times. He never responded. Feeling frustrated, I contacted James at North Alabama Technical Services and explained our situation. He instantly came to our rescue. He "cleaned-up" our computers and took care of all the problems we were experiencing. He went above and beyond to help us in our dire time of need. We would strongly recommend James and his company for computer service needs. We have now retained him on a service contract and are looking forward to working with him in the future."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Anderson Plumbing Heating & Air
4.4(
1,020
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Serving Palomar-mountain, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team from Anderson did fantastic work on a difficult job. They provided quotes for the alternative repair options - direct access/repair or re-route. We went with the re-route option due to the leak location. They had to locate the manifold (of course, it was located in a hard to reach location), cut and seal off the old line and then re-route the hot water line to the kitchen through the walls and ceiling. They worked well with other contractors on the repair/mitigation, saving me additional trouble. Their work was fast, clean and professional. They went above and beyond to make sure that I was completely satisfied. I would use them again without hesitation."
"Elevate your water quality and protect your plumbing with our water filtration system service. Enjoy pure water while extending the lifespan of drains, water heater, and faucets. Experience purity and durability with us! #WaterFiltration #PlumbingProtection"
Experience peace of mind with Anderson Plumbing Heating & Air. With licensed and insured contractors, 45 years of expertise, and same-day service, trust us to get the job done right. Your satisfaction is guaranteed with our comprehensive warranty. #AndersonPHA #PeaceOfMind #ExpertService
Reliable heating and air conditioning service with warranty on parts and labor. Count on us for hassle-free repairs and year-round comfort. #HVACRepair #WarrantyIncluded
Refresh your water heater with our flush service for improved efficiency and longevity. Enjoy same-day service for immediate comfort. #WaterHeaterFlush #EfficiencyBoost #SameDayService
Never worry about air filter replacements again! Our VIP membership program includes complimentary air filter replacement services. Enjoy peace of mind and clean air all year round. #AirFilterReplacement #VIPMembership

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33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Palomar-mountain, 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 Palomar-mountain, CA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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