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Avatar for Global Green Solutions
Global Green Solutions
5.0(
121
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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
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by7%of homeowners
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Comfort Energy Inc
4.6(
116
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In the middle of a heat wave, a/c went out...emailed 7 or 8 businesses and 5 were 2 to 3 weeks out. This company came out in 1 day and fixed the problem in 1 hour. Prompt, professional, no bullying or scare tactics. i would recommend this company without hesitation. My tech was Johnathon Martinez and at no time did i feel he was going to milk the job or B.S. me. You can believe the ratings for this business."
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+12

Response time1 day
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for DUKES HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
DUKES HEATING & AIR CONDITIONING
4.9(
127
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great. They contacted me right away. It wasn't an emergency but Iti was cold, so they still came first thing on the first business day. The technician explained what he was doing and why the prior repair done by somebody else probably failed. The rate was reasonable. It's been a couple of days and it seems the furnace is working, so everything good so far."
Heat Pump Repairs & Installations
Central Air Cut-Ins
Electric Furnace Repairs & Installations
Response time4 days
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Valley Heating, Cooling, Electrical and Solar
Valley Heating, Cooling, Electrical and Solar
4.7(
1,690
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"What a great experience. Sal was prompt, professional, and efficient. I cannot recommend him highly enough. 2 hours paid in advance on an Angie's List deal, then $45 for the part to repair the damaged outdoor outlet."
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Owners, Jeff and Cindy Faulkner
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Air & Plumbing Systems Inc.
4.6(
83
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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%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Aire Serv of Campbell & Saratoga
4.9(
11
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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Furnace install
Heat Pump - Condo Install
Heating & A/C Project
Water Heater Replacement
System Swap Out

+58

101 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Service KA
4.4(
25
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Serving San Jose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with Jorge of Service King Air was exceptional! My central air conditioning unit was in need of repair and Jorge provided same day service. He was professional, knowledgeable, and thorough; able to quickly troubleshoot the problem and complete the repairs in a timely manner. I do not hesitate to recommend Jorge and Service King Air for the quality of his work, honest pricing and great service!"
Ac installation
Ac replacement
Yogasix
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Yogasix

+5

Response time1 day
Response rate89%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for BAZ Service Refrigeration
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
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in San Jose, 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 San Jose, CA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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