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Huft Home Services
4.8(
452
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Serving Rio Linda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Huft Home Services replaced my regular HVAC company when the owners retired. Comfort Master had installed my system in 1995 so we had a 25-year personal relationship. Ed and Donna were still using hardcopy records. When I called Huft on May 12 and talked with Elizabeth, we were able to confirm and establish the status of my ongoing services. We discussed the 2 different areas of work needed, HVAC regular maintenance and an urgent plumbing service for a leaking irrigation valve system. We scheduled the irrigation repair quickly, but I was very disappointed to discover that the repair person was unable to do that work and found out that Huft actually did not work on irrigation. Fortunately I was able to find a provider who came out the next day and did exceptional work – I highly recommend Authentic Landscape/Salvador Gallardo for that work. However, rather than make a complaint, I figured I'd wait to see how the HVAC service went. That appointment was scheduled for a couple weeks later. Anthony was fantastic. He called to let me know he was running late from his previous job. Maybe it was just because I wasn't up on current services, but I am highly impressed that he was able to take many photos of my system and his work – and instantly email them and my invoice to me! He went over in great detail the status of the equipment and anticipation of potential repairs needed over time along with likely cost estimates. We also discussed possible replacements for when I decided I was ready for a new unit. I will certainly continue my maintenance with Huft, and not just because I'm prepaid for a couple more years of biannual services."
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+19

Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Brower Mechanical CA LLC
4.7(
90
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Serving Rio Linda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the first meeting to discuss the size of HVAC and solar systems all staff
were professional, punctual, and courteous. Both parts of the job were completed
in a timely manner. Final inspection of both systems went smoothly, with one small
item corrected in a day or two.
Both systems have been working flawlessly for over a year - summer and winter.
The net cost reflects rebates from our electric and gas companies.
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+1

17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Julian Heat and Air
4.7(
163
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Serving Rio Linda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In my message to the company, I asked for service ASAP. Glenn called the following morning (way ahead of the scheduled appointment ) and showed up within 30 minutes. The repair took no longer than 30 minutes. No pressure to buy anything, just fixed the problem. Great service!"
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HVAC Tune-Up

+5

Response time5 hrs
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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RK Mechanical Air Services, Inc.
5.0(
25
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Serving Rio Linda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company delivered expert air conditioning service from start to finish. I appreciate the honest quotes and options presented to me. I continue to enjoy cool air because of them. I highly recommend their services."
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Manifold installation
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Pipes installation
Pipes installation

+25

Response time5 hrs
Response rate97%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lee's Air, Plumbing, & Heating
4.3(
239
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Serving Rio Linda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a small "hiccup" or miscommunication which delayed the installation a bit, but Lee's Air was committed to getting the project completed to our satisfaction. Customer service is good."
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Residential Plumbing
Tankless Water Heater
Tankless Water Heater
Tankless Water Heater

+21

Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Comfort 1 Heating and Air
5.0(
34
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Serving Rio Linda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Best HVAC company I've had to deal with for a long time. very professional, courteous, goes beyond the job to get a repair or install done right and timely. they're also the best bargain and use superior equipment compared to other companies. from the moment I contacted them to the last details of the job they shine high above other irresponsible companies out there. I highly recommend them."
New Bryant 3 Ton Condenser
New Bryant Package Unit
Hero Project
Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Spoor's Heating & Air Conditioning
4.8(
23
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Serving Rio Linda, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a problem with the air turning off before reaching desired temperature. The technician quickly solved the problem....a bad thermostat! Service was great!"
Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Rio Linda, CA

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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