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Avatar for Global Green Solutions
Global Green Solutions
5.0(
248
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Global Green Solutions for Central A/C Service and Repair, and they exceeded my expectations. They diagnosed the problem fast and fixed it the same day. Great communication and fair pricing. I will definitely use them again."
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+24

Response time3 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by7%of homeowners
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Comfort Energy Inc
4.6(
120
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was a scam. The price was too good to be true. My AC was not working and all I needed was someone to take a look and see what needs to be fixed. The cost quoted was $59. I even scheduled the appt. But once I called them for something, they said the appt process through Angie's list does not work and the $59 is only for changing the filter or something silly like that and I had to upgrade to the $89. But for the $89, the guy did spend time with me explaining what is wrong and if its worth fixing or not. So, why advertise as $59 with bunch of details that you won't even perform?"
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+12

Response time1 day
59 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Aire Serv of Campbell & Saratoga
4.9(
21
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Aire Systems of Campbell and Saratoga truly sets the standard for exceptional service in the HVAC industry. Alton, the owner, went above and beyond to ensure I understood every aspect of the process, from selecting the right system for my small home to navigating available rebate programs. His expertise and dedication to customer satisfaction stood out as he guided me through the rebates step by step, emphasizing how beneficial they are despite the effort required. What really impressed me was Alton’s commitment to follow through—he’s not just selling systems, he’s supporting his customers well beyond installation. Daniel, the team lead installer, was equally remarkable. Always punctual and professional, he demonstrated a level of care that extended beyond the job itself. He kept me informed daily, explaining what was being done, what to expect next, and how long it would take. Knowing I had to leave for work, Daniel kindly spent time with my dogs, making sure they felt at ease while he worked. It’s rare to find a company that combines technical expertise with such personal care. Aire Systems, with Alton and Daniel at the helm, earns my highest recommendation!"
Furnace install
Heat Pump - Condo Install
Heating & A/C Project
Water Heater Replacement
System Swap Out

+58

111 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by57%of homeowners
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BAZ Service Refrigeration
4.9(
16
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Diagnostics and service went very quick. I was very pleased that they traced my non-functioning Carrier furnace to the thermostat. Quickly replaced the thermostat and we are up and running!"
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+8

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
4.4(
717
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jaleen from Albert Nahmans is top notch , diagnosed the issue with an old furnace , fixed it and made recommendations for repairs and or replacement . A huge thank you!!"
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Aquasana home Filtration
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New house valve and Pressure Reducing Valve

+73

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Made Simple Heating & Air, Inc.
4.8(
24
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Vando was professional and supportive throughout the whole process. All my questions concerning the installation of my furnace and central AC were answered in a timely and respectful manner. He and his crew were able to complete the job in one day. I highly recommend Made Simple Heating and Air :-)"
Furnace replacement
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+12

Response time4 hrs
Response rate89%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Air & Plumbing Systems Inc.
4.6(
85
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This was the first time we decided to install a AC and heating . I did quite a bit of research and decided to go with Air & Plumbing Systems, Inc. .The guys are great. Not only they gave us the best possible price but they also were able to provide us with a quality service in a timely manner.And they were patiently explaining every step that they were doing. when we had questions The whole process was painless and fast. They were done in couple of days and then they actually called followin up on the project making sure that everything workis fine. Professional work. Overall very pleasant experience."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in San Jose, 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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