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Avatar for Hermetic Heating And Air

Hermetic Heating And Air

39205 Leopard St, Unit C
5.00(
7
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•Approved Pro

Hermetic Heating And Air

39205 Leopard St, Unit C
5.00(
7
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a local, family-owned HVAC company proudly serving the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas. With a passion for helping people and a commitment to quality service, we specialize in repair, installation, and maintenance of heating and cooling systems for both residential and commercial clients. Our mission is to provide reliable, affordable comfort solutions—day or night. That’s why we offer 24-hour emergency service, financing options, and special discounts for seniors and military families. With years of hands-on experience and a focus on customer satisfaction, we’re here to keep your home or business comfortable all year round.

"Excellent work performed at a fair price"

Frank K on February 2024

We are a local, family-owned HVAC company proudly serving the Coachella Valley and surrounding areas. With a passion for helping people and a commitment to quality service, we specialize in repair, installation, and maintenance of heating and cooling systems for both residential and commercial clients. Our mission is to provide reliable, affordable comfort solutions—day or night. That’s why we offer 24-hour emergency service, financing options, and special discounts for seniors and military families. With years of hands-on experience and a focus on customer satisfaction, we’re here to keep your home or business comfortable all year round.

"Excellent work performed at a fair price"

Frank K on February 2024

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Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers

10525 Smoke Tree Rd
4.90(
63
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•Approved Pro

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers

10525 Smoke Tree Rd
4.90(
63
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
78 local quotes requested

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"On time and Great overall service. "

Karen C on August 2025

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"On time and Great overall service. "

Karen C on August 2025

Esser Air Conditioning & Heating

77971 Wildcat Drive Suite C
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro

Esser Air Conditioning & Heating

77971 Wildcat Drive Suite C
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
85 local quotes requested
45 years of experience

At Esser Air Conditioning and Heating, we put your comfort first. Our team of pros has been delivering outstanding Palm Springs air conditioning repairs and heating services for over 40 years. We operate with a focus on integrity, fairness, quality, five-star customer service, and a passion for what we do. Our service area includes Palm Springs, La Quinta, and Cathedral City, CA.

"Great job. "

Mike S on July 2025

At Esser Air Conditioning and Heating, we put your comfort first. Our team of pros has been delivering outstanding Palm Springs air conditioning repairs and heating services for over 40 years. We operate with a focus on integrity, fairness, quality, five-star customer service, and a passion for what we do. Our service area includes Palm Springs, La Quinta, and Cathedral City, CA.

"Great job. "

Mike S on July 2025

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PureSkyy Air Conditioning & Heating Co

72811 Highway 111 #1054
5.00(
5
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•Approved Pro

PureSkyy Air Conditioning & Heating Co

72811 Highway 111 #1054
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for your heating and cooling needs. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We specialize in central A/C and cooling systems as well as heating and furnace systems. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results & look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for your heating and cooling needs. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity. We specialize in central A/C and cooling systems as well as heating and furnace systems. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results & look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Vasquez Landscape Management Inc

82376 Ocotillo Ave
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro

Vasquez Landscape Management Inc

82376 Ocotillo Ave
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
229 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Extremely fast service, polite, reasonable. I would definitely hire them again next time I need my fountain repaired."

Doug C on April 2025

We specialize in all phases of landscaping design and installs, hardscaping, pavers, trees, plants, flowers, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Extremely fast service, polite, reasonable. I would definitely hire them again next time I need my fountain repaired."

Doug C on April 2025

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Pennies Air Conditioning, Solar & Construction

2851 West Avenue L # 215
4.40(
5
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•Approved Pro

Pennies Air Conditioning, Solar & Construction

2851 West Avenue L # 215
4.40(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
235 local quotes requested
35 years of experience

Pennies Air Conditioning-Heating repair- Solar Installation and mechanical contractor providing repairs & installation in the Lancaster Ca, Palmdale Ca, and Santa Clarita Ca, Area since 1999. We specialize HVAC repairs and installations residential and commercial.

Pennies Air Conditioning-Heating repair- Solar Installation and mechanical contractor providing repairs & installation in the Lancaster Ca, Palmdale Ca, and Santa Clarita Ca, Area since 1999. We specialize HVAC repairs and installations residential and commercial.

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Absolute Air Conditioning And Heating

74095 Fairway Dr
4.93(
75
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•Approved Pro

Absolute Air Conditioning And Heating

74095 Fairway Dr
4.93(
75
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
262 local quotes requested

You can put your trust in Absolute Air Conditioning And Heating We provide personal service with exceptional quality. We are a new company with ambition to strive for excellence in customer service while providing top quality work. Our unparalleled service, competitive prices, and overall value are why our loyal customers won't go anywhere else. We look forward to serving you! Ca C-20 License number: 945702 Licensed Bonded Insured Mention that you saw this on Angie's List for $20 off your next call. We offer Senior discounts please ask for details.

"We have been using Absolute Air for many years to do regular maintenance on our systems. Brian and the team (in the office and in the field) are very professional and easy to work with. So, when we needed to replace our A/C unit that was ancient, we reached out. They helped us select the right unit, which was then installed and set up expertly. The entire process was smooth. Absolute handled our large project with care and the new unit is GREAT!"

Alexis A on January 2022

You can put your trust in Absolute Air Conditioning And Heating We provide personal service with exceptional quality. We are a new company with ambition to strive for excellence in customer service while providing top quality work. Our unparalleled service, competitive prices, and overall value are why our loyal customers won't go anywhere else. We look forward to serving you! Ca C-20 License number: 945702 Licensed Bonded Insured Mention that you saw this on Angie's List for $20 off your next call. We offer Senior discounts please ask for details.

"We have been using Absolute Air for many years to do regular maintenance on our systems. Brian and the team (in the office and in the field) are very professional and easy to work with. So, when we needed to replace our A/C unit that was ancient, we reached out. They helped us select the right unit, which was then installed and set up expertly. The entire process was smooth. Absolute handled our large project with care and the new unit is GREAT!"

Alexis A on January 2022

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Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

6990 Jurupa Ave
4.68(
788
)
•Approved Pro

Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

6990 Jurupa Ave
4.68(
788
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1738 local quotes requested
74 years of experience

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023

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Fel-Air Heating & A/C

30271 Blue Cedar Dr
3.88(
8
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•Approved Pro

Fel-Air Heating & A/C

30271 Blue Cedar Dr
3.88(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
2073 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

We are a full service heating, air conditioning and air duct cleaning company. Call us today for a free estimate. Free service call with repair; standard service call fee is $45. We are committed to providing fast and affordable services. We offer our sales, service, maintenance, and professional consultation to our clients. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Just ask for our client reference list.

"The installers showed up promptly within the window they gave us, they replaced the upstairs ducting and installed dampers to balance the air (one room is a lot warmer because of the sun). We had multiple quotations and they were significantly better than the rest. This did solve our issue completely!"

Bradley R on March 2022

We are a full service heating, air conditioning and air duct cleaning company. Call us today for a free estimate. Free service call with repair; standard service call fee is $45. We are committed to providing fast and affordable services. We offer our sales, service, maintenance, and professional consultation to our clients. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Just ask for our client reference list.

"The installers showed up promptly within the window they gave us, they replaced the upstairs ducting and installed dampers to balance the air (one room is a lot warmer because of the sun). We had multiple quotations and they were significantly better than the rest. This did solve our issue completely!"

Bradley R on March 2022

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Riverside Handyman Services

4.81(
21
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•Approved Pro

Riverside Handyman Services

4.81(
21
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
1367 local quotes requested

Riverside Handyman Services has over 14+ years of quality experience in all types of home repairs. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. We offer free estimates and would love to hear of your upcoming project. Call or click for an estimate today

"very nice thank you for your help"

Chambra M on September 2025

Riverside Handyman Services has over 14+ years of quality experience in all types of home repairs. We are reliable, easy to work with, and dedicated to getting your home back into shape. We offer free estimates and would love to hear of your upcoming project. Call or click for an estimate today

"very nice thank you for your help"

Chambra M on September 2025

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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Thermal, 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 Thermal, CA homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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