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Aire Serv of Southern Maine
4.5(
177
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Overall pleased with their service. Wish it had been cheaper but who doesn't. The tech was presented with a homeowner installed system done to industry standard and code, and willingly diagnosed and recognized the issues. Repairs successfully applied. The only reason for not giving a full 5 star review is because the tech failed to recognize a missing wire connection in the thermostat and even that barely deserves a 1/2 star demotion as he had the system working correctly upon completion."
Response time1 day
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Heritage Home Service
4.2(
1,355
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1988

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Service expert came the same day I called, worked on the HVAC unit in a wicked downpour but remained cheerful about it. Work performed very quickly and central a/c is back in business. Couldn't like it more."
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Water quality team
HVAC tech
Electrical team
Bryan, electrician

+24

177 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Freedom Air Mechanical
4.8(
14
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Repairs were excellent and thorough "even well documented". The tech found units low on coolant. He identified and repaired multiple refrigerant leak points. I have dealt with many HVAC contractors over the years and Freedom Air Mechanical is one of the best. I highly recommend."
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+36

Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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SEASIDE HEATING AND COOLING LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Gammon's Heating & Cooling
4.2(
5
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed my boiler cleaned and was very pleased with the office staff. They were very helpful and Accommodated my schedule. The tech was extremely helpful and even explained what he was doing and why it’s important to get an oil boiler cleaned every year!! I even signed up for their GSC club program and now next year I won’t forget to call because they will call me!! Thank you Gammons!!"
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Heat pump
HAPPY CUSTOMER
Indoor unit
Wall mount heat pump

+9

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We own a home-based business which relies heavily on our computers operating efficiently. We have had a service contract with another computer repair business for several years. Recently when we were having problems with our computers, we tried contacting our service contractor multiple times. He never responded. Feeling frustrated, I contacted James at North Alabama Technical Services and explained our situation. He instantly came to our rescue. He "cleaned-up" our computers and took care of all the problems we were experiencing. He went above and beyond to help us in our dire time of need. We would strongly recommend James and his company for computer service needs. We have now retained him on a service contract and are looking forward to working with him in the future."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
CZ Plumbing LLC
4.4(
117
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Serving Scarborough, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Chuck immediately answered my call into business, I provided a description of the issue and tried to explain the location of leak. After my several attempts to send a picture, Chuck called back and assured me that wherever and whatever the issue was they could resolve it. Zach and Rich (if I remember right) were dispatched from another job at at the house in less than an hour and the leak was resolved professionally. Good customer service and workmanship. Would call upon them again!"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Scarborough, ME

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 Scarborough, ME homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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