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Avatar for Home Comfort Systems Inc
Home Comfort Systems Inc
4.9(
315
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Serving Saint Charles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have used Home Comfort on prior occasions to service my old furnace - they had replaced the capacitors and the main blower fan but on the most recent issue, the secondary fan went out. Rather than have it repaired (and seeing the number of repairs increasing each year), I decided it was time to replace the old furnace with a new one. I got a quote from Home Comfort for a new American Standard Gas Furnace with a 95% efficiency - it was scheduled for a Saturday. The serviceman was at my house at the time scheduled and had the entire work completed in about 4-5 hours. He was helped whenever necessary by an additional helper. They took the old furnace out and disposed of it and got rid of the packing material that the new furnace came with. It has been about 2 weeks now since the furnace was replaced and I have had no issues with the new furnace at all - it was done right the first time around. I would have no hesitation recommending this company for repairs and installation of HVAC systems."
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Response time8 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Avatar for G & R Heating and Air, LLC
G & R Heating and Air, LLC
4.5(
1,127
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Serving Saint Charles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service from start to finish. The technician handled our thermostat installation and central A/C repair quickly and professionally. Everything is working perfectly now and the whole process was explained clearly. Very reliable team and highly recommended."
New 16 seer A/C
Old A/C
Old furnace
New Furnace
Water heater Installation

+1

Response time2 hrs
Response rate91%
228 neighbors recently requested a quote
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G & R Heating & Air
4.5(
123
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Serving Saint Charles, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a great experience with G & R Heating & Air! They handled multiple services for me, including repairing my wall heater and servicing my central A/C, and everything was done professionally and efficiently. The team was punctual, knowledgeable, and explained each step clearly."
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+20

Response time11 hrs
116 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
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R&J Preventative Maintenance
4.9(
31
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Serving Saint Charles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They contacted me right away and quickly scheduled an appointment to fix my stove top. Rich was great. He quickly diagnosed the problem. He showed me and explained to me the repair needed and gave me a quote which I accepted. He efficiently finished the repair and showed me how everything was working. Also gave me a 90 day guarantee on the repair. Very knowledgeable and professional. Would use again and recommend to others."
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+6

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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AWE Air Water Energy
4.7(
588
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Serving Saint Charles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1911

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a great experience with A.W.E. The service technician was excellent. He explained all the items being checked and the overall condition of my a.c. unit."
Owner Ray Grimm
We're the ones with the yellow trucks, and cars, too!
Expert service keeps your home healthy
Solar Power
Regular Maintenance

+10

153 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.3(
3,279
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Serving Saint Charles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Technician arrived timely. Tech was extremely courteous, professional and gave detailed explanation of central air system operating status. We have had Four Seasons perform seasonal check up on our heating and air conditioning system, and repairs when required, for over ten years."
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Response time9 hrs
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Phoenix HVAC, LLC
4.8(
64
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Serving Saint Charles, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had five companies come out and look at our house and give us quotes for installing a Spacepak or Unico system in our house. Phoenix gave us the lowest quote (16k less than the highest quote!) and also had the best customer service. Everything was explained to us before, during, and after the installation. The owners seem to have a genuine passion for HVAC, which I wouldn't necessarily expect! Anthony was great with figuring out ways to get air to all the rooms in our 110 year old house with many quirks. Glad to have found this company."
Staging and Wrapping Ductwork
Staging and Wrapping Duct Work
Installation
OUR WORK
OUR WORK

+21

Response time9 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Saint Charles, IL

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 Saint Charles, IL homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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