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Carini Home Services
4.7(
381
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Serving Santee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have been with them for years with no problems with their Installation or Service. Their staff is always on time and professional."
Using the sewer camera to inspect the inside of a customer's drains
Camera inspection through a sewer vent on a customer's roof
Hydro jet uses water at 4,000psi to clean the inside of the mainline drain which connects all the home's drains to the city's sewer system.
Using a snake we can go through the cleanouts on the side of the house.
With the cleanouts snaked, and the blockage located, we can send the hydro jet through the sewer vent and flush out the blocked drain.

+16

Response time10 mins
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Airtime Plumbing Heating & Air
4.8(
29
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Serving Santee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The tech arrived and gave an estimate well under most others. His team arrived and replaced the heating unit same day! It was one of the most efficient and pleasant transactions I've ever known. Highly recommended."
tankless water heater
Chacon house
Chacon house
Chacon house
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+55

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
104 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ecotech Pro Inc
5.0(
17
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Serving Santee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The company was great. Leo was responsive. The person that did the install was very professional and communicative. I liked how Leo came by afterwards to inspect the work that was done to make sure everything was done correctly and up to code. I’d hire again."
Heating & A/C Project
Heating & A/C Project
Heating & A/C Project
New Attic blow-in insulation.
Heating and Air Conditioning Project

+55

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Cool Air For you
4.1(
17
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Serving Santee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a 30+ year old air conditioner system that went out during the hottest time of the year. We contacted multiple HVAC contractors who didn't even want to diagnose the system, they just looked at it and said it needs replacement and gave us some outrageous pricing for it. Then we called Cool Air For You. They sent out Vadim who actually took his time with our unit and gave his honest recommendation. He let us know our compressor is out but our unit is completely rusted. He said he could possibly repair the compressor but there would be no guarantees how long the repairs would last. He also let us know that if the unit goes out again there would be no saving it and replacing would be our only option. He also said that if we do replace our system we would also have to replace the refrigerant lines as ours were currently made from plastic...this is something no other contractor told us. Since we were dying in our home due to how hot it was, we decided to go with the repair for now but had him give us a quote for replacement. A month later our unit was still working good but we decided to go ahead with replacement. We called back Cool Air For You on a Monday and spoke with Claudia she answered the phone right away and was able to get the install scheduled for that Friday. The installers, Victor and Andre came right at 8am, they laid out drop clothes on my floor so they wouldn't get my floors dirty...they worked very hard and stood at my place till the job was complete. They left around 6pm. Overall excellent experience with all aspects of this company, from the office, techs and installers. Honest and fair priced companies are hard to come by these days. Highly recommend to all friends and family. I never leave reviews but this company exceeded all my expectations!"
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Response time8 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Home Improvement Repair Experts - Unlicensed Contractor
4.8(
34
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Serving Santee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A friend recommended Edgar and his crew after I saw what a good job they did remodeling my friends two bathrooms. We only use Edgar now for all our home projects. He has remodeled two of our bathrooms, installed vinyl flooring, canned lights, ceiling fans, stair balusters, he's done plumbing for us, he's done fascia painting, he pretty much does it all. His work is top-notch. His pricing is very fair. He and crew are always on time finishing the project but also showing up in the morning. He's responsive the phone calls and texts. Highly highly recommended. I tell everyone to use Edgar and crew for any of their home repairs or upgrades."
mission  hills
Mission Hills
Mission Hills
Mission Hills
Mission Hills

+192

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.6(
39
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Serving Santee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Throughout our project, their general construction services were consistently professional and reliable. They managed every detail flawlessly, ensuring a smooth and efficient process from start to finish."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Jessy Handyman License Not Yet Provided
4.7(
58
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Serving Santee, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"great to work with, punctual and respectful of our home. Cleans up after himself, very much appreciated since most contractors/handymen donâ t do this. He did a lot of small projects with us and helped get our home Back to great condition! He was able to fix our transition for the door, replace the door entirely, installation of multiple ceiling fans(without existing box or wiring),, replace an old ac unit we had, install bathroom exhaust fan, paint and match texture after drywall repair. He is very reliable and was very fair in his pricing. We would not hesitate to hire him again for our future house-related needs. Great handyman to have in our contact list for future home improvement."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate98%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for window a/c unit service or relocation projects in Santee, CA

If your window air conditioner is relatively new or of high quality, repairing it can restore optimal performance and protect your investment. However, for older units or those with ongoing issues, it might be more cost-effective to replace the unit to ensure long-term efficiency and reliability. Consider the unit's age, the severity of the problem, repair costs versus replacement, and energy efficiency ratings when making your decision. If repairs cost more than half the price of a new unit, replacement is typically the better option.

Window air conditioners last eight to ten years on average. After this time, you may notice decreased efficiency and component wear. Replacing an older unit can improve energy savings and provide updated features like remote controls and better overall performance. With proper maintenance including regular filter cleaning, coil checks, and professional servicing, you can maximize your unit's lifespan.

If your portable AC isn't cooling, it might have a refrigerant leak or a circuit malfunction that's preventing it from working properly. It's best to contact a local air conditioner contractor to inspect and repair the unit. If your AC is older and repairs don't fix the issue, replacing it might be the most effective solution.

Removing a wall-mounted AC costs $55 to $75. Completing the removal yourself at the end of each summer season, being sure to do so according to proper guidelines, keeps you within this cost range. Should you require professional assistance for removal and disposal, if you can't move the unit yourself, expect an added fee of $25 to $50 to the overall cost.

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