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Anguiano's Heating & Air

2074 Golden Cir Dr
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Anguiano's Heating & Air

2074 Golden Cir Dr
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15 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

At Anguiano's Heating And Air, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.

At Anguiano's Heating And Air, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote.


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HMC Air Systems

39873 Snow Gum Ln
5.00(
3
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Approved Pro

HMC Air Systems

39873 Snow Gum Ln
5.00(
3
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

HMC Air Systems is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"The service provided was done so in a highly professional manner. The technician was efficient and thoroughly explained the nature of the problem and the solution. The price was affordable! I will definitely be a returning customer!"

Kia H on April 2021

HMC Air Systems is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"The service provided was done so in a highly professional manner. The technician was efficient and thoroughly explained the nature of the problem and the solution. The price was affordable! I will definitely be a returning customer!"

Kia H on April 2021


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ABC Home Services, Inc.

7770 Regents Rd. Suite 113-185
4.80(
37
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ABC Home Services, Inc.

7770 Regents Rd. Suite 113-185
4.80(
37
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
60 local quotes requested

ABC Home Services Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are local small business who support our local community San Diego, CA. We service all San Diego County, Residential & Commercial Facilities.

"Thanks for providing this company. They were on time, professional and the service they provided was excellent!"

Debra B on January 2025

ABC Home Services Inc is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business. We are local small business who support our local community San Diego, CA. We service all San Diego County, Residential & Commercial Facilities.

"Thanks for providing this company. They were on time, professional and the service they provided was excellent!"

Debra B on January 2025


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PR Wave Mechanical Contractors

1515 S Melrose Dr, Unit 172
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro

PR Wave Mechanical Contractors

1515 S Melrose Dr, Unit 172
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
10 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Had them fix up a heat pump installation done poorly by a different vendor. Everything looks amazing now and I'm really glad I went with them, their work is top notch. I really appreciate how their quote was itemized so you know what you're paying for rather than a single lump sum quote. They not only addressed all the problems I had identified, but also suggested several other improvements that could be done to the system and other maintenance on the roof. No pressure, but they were things I was happy to have them take care of too."

Joseph P on March 2025

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

"Had them fix up a heat pump installation done poorly by a different vendor. Everything looks amazing now and I'm really glad I went with them, their work is top notch. I really appreciate how their quote was itemized so you know what you're paying for rather than a single lump sum quote. They not only addressed all the problems I had identified, but also suggested several other improvements that could be done to the system and other maintenance on the roof. No pressure, but they were things I was happy to have them take care of too."

Joseph P on March 2025


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Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air

4990 Viewridge Ave Suite 100
4.72(
140
)
Approved Pro

Point Loma Electric Plumbing Heating & Air

4990 Viewridge Ave Suite 100
4.72(
140
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 local quotes requested

Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air is now your one stop spot for cooling and heating as well. From installations to service/repair, big or small, we can help with any of your HVAC needs. Since opening our doors in 1988 we have built our business on providing customers with the highest quality products and service at a fair, upfront, price. Our customers can count on our service techs to be timely, tidy and when the job is completed that they will be 100% satisfied with the work. We offer financing with approved credit so be sure to ask us about no interest or low fixed rate plans. We are family owned and operated and have been serving the greater San Diego area for over 25 years. We look forward to serving you!

"I had the pleasure of meeting with Nick M. Very professional, respectful of my home and provided me with information that was easy to understand. Nick also assisted me in plumbing as well and got a great quote for my hot water heater. Scheduling is next. Thank you Angi."

Loyce F on April 2025

Point Loma Electric, Plumbing, Heating & Air is now your one stop spot for cooling and heating as well. From installations to service/repair, big or small, we can help with any of your HVAC needs. Since opening our doors in 1988 we have built our business on providing customers with the highest quality products and service at a fair, upfront, price. Our customers can count on our service techs to be timely, tidy and when the job is completed that they will be 100% satisfied with the work. We offer financing with approved credit so be sure to ask us about no interest or low fixed rate plans. We are family owned and operated and have been serving the greater San Diego area for over 25 years. We look forward to serving you!

"I had the pleasure of meeting with Nick M. Very professional, respectful of my home and provided me with information that was easy to understand. Nick also assisted me in plumbing as well and got a great quote for my hot water heater. Scheduling is next. Thank you Angi."

Loyce F on April 2025


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Service Cowboy Heating and Air

1952 ROWLEY AVE
5.00(
10
)
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Service Cowboy Heating and Air

1952 ROWLEY AVE
5.00(
10
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Being a family-owned business, we understand the importance of community and integrity. Our commitment to treating customers like family sets us apart from other HVAC companies. We are here for your heat and air needs! At Service Cowboy Heating and Air, we pride ourselves on providing professional quality HVAC services. Our family-owned business is dedicated to ensuring your comfort through every season! Choosing Service Cowboy Heating and Air means choosing reliability, efficiency, and quality service. Our skilled technicians are trained to handle all your HVAC needs from heating to cooling! We are licensed & insured, making sure your properly cared for!

"Service Cowboy installed my AC and did an excellent job. Rafael, the owner came over and provided me with all the options of repair vs replacement and gave me the most fair quote among 2 other local businesses. Once I hired them for the replacement, they provided me with regular updates on the process of acquiring the units and other parts. They did the replacement on the date promised and were very professional. Job well done, kudos to the entire team. I will without hesitation refer Service Cowboy to all my family and friends."

Soumen S on June 2025

Being a family-owned business, we understand the importance of community and integrity. Our commitment to treating customers like family sets us apart from other HVAC companies. We are here for your heat and air needs! At Service Cowboy Heating and Air, we pride ourselves on providing professional quality HVAC services. Our family-owned business is dedicated to ensuring your comfort through every season! Choosing Service Cowboy Heating and Air means choosing reliability, efficiency, and quality service. Our skilled technicians are trained to handle all your HVAC needs from heating to cooling! We are licensed & insured, making sure your properly cared for!

"Service Cowboy installed my AC and did an excellent job. Rafael, the owner came over and provided me with all the options of repair vs replacement and gave me the most fair quote among 2 other local businesses. Once I hired them for the replacement, they provided me with regular updates on the process of acquiring the units and other parts. They did the replacement on the date promised and were very professional. Job well done, kudos to the entire team. I will without hesitation refer Service Cowboy to all my family and friends."

Soumen S on June 2025


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One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning

7310 Miramar Road, Suite 380
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro

One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning

7310 Miramar Road, Suite 380
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
15 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

At One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Central San Diego, we take our commitment to customer service seriously. We're so serious about it that we even have an on-time guarantee, which means if we're not on time, you don't pay a dime. Yes, you heard that right. We believe that your time is valuable, and we don't want to waste it. That's why we make sure to always show up on time and get the job done right. Plus, if there's ever a problem, we'll do everything we can to make it right. With our dedication to customer service, you'll feel like you're part of the family (the cool, air-conditioned family). We know how important your comfort is, which is why we take every measure necessary to ensure that you get the best quality service and products.

"Extremely good. "

Jeffrey H on August 2025

At One Hour Heating & Air Conditioning of Central San Diego, we take our commitment to customer service seriously. We're so serious about it that we even have an on-time guarantee, which means if we're not on time, you don't pay a dime. Yes, you heard that right. We believe that your time is valuable, and we don't want to waste it. That's why we make sure to always show up on time and get the job done right. Plus, if there's ever a problem, we'll do everything we can to make it right. With our dedication to customer service, you'll feel like you're part of the family (the cool, air-conditioned family). We know how important your comfort is, which is why we take every measure necessary to ensure that you get the best quality service and products.

"Extremely good. "

Jeffrey H on August 2025


"All of these 5 star reviews are fake!!! Look at yelp where Vadim cannot use his Ukrainian scammer contacts to creat fake reviews. Do not hire this company. This man will take your money and do no work. "

Ethan S on January 2025

Quality Mechanical Professionals, Inc. is here to serve you!

"All of these 5 star reviews are fake!!! Look at yelp where Vadim cannot use his Ukrainian scammer contacts to creat fake reviews. Do not hire this company. This man will take your money and do no work. "

Ethan S on January 2025


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Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical

4167 Avenida De La Plata
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro

Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical

4167 Avenida De La Plata
5.00(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2021 local quotes requested

Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical is a full service home services company in San Diego that delivers exceptional heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services to the community, and provides opportunities for employment and community building to Veterans. We are 100% Veteran owned.

"Steven, the owner, was very communicative, returning my calls even after business hours to make sure my questions were answered. When an issue arose he, himself arrived the next day to address the issue which was quickly resolved. Time and care was put into the work done."

Sonia B on March 2025

Veterans Heating and Air Conditioning, Plumbing, and Electrical is a full service home services company in San Diego that delivers exceptional heating and air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services to the community, and provides opportunities for employment and community building to Veterans. We are 100% Veteran owned.

"Steven, the owner, was very communicative, returning my calls even after business hours to make sure my questions were answered. When an issue arose he, himself arrived the next day to address the issue which was quickly resolved. Time and care was put into the work done."

Sonia B on March 2025


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Sky Clean Air

7929 Silverton Ave
4.68(
19
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Approved Pro

Sky Clean Air

7929 Silverton Ave
4.68(
19
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
997 local quotes requested
8 years of experience

Sky Clean Air is family owned and operated. Customer satisfaction is our #1 goal. We aim to provide the most professional and affordable service possible. Our team of experienced technicians use the most advanced equipment to get the best results in every service we provide. We specialize in HVAC services, air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, duct replacements, attic remediation, system installations, maintenance and repairs. Call us for a free in-home estimate today!

"Josh and Daniel were great. Thanks so much"

Madeline V on January 2021

Sky Clean Air is family owned and operated. Customer satisfaction is our #1 goal. We aim to provide the most professional and affordable service possible. Our team of experienced technicians use the most advanced equipment to get the best results in every service we provide. We specialize in HVAC services, air duct cleaning, dryer vent cleaning, duct replacements, attic remediation, system installations, maintenance and repairs. Call us for a free in-home estimate today!

"Josh and Daniel were great. Thanks so much"

Madeline V on January 2021

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

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

  • Technician repairing air conditioner

    HomeAdvisor's Air Conditioning Repair Cost Guide gives the average price to fix an AC unit in your house. Find the cost of recharging the AC or fixing a freon leak. Get the price to repair or replace a compressor, handler, thermostat, duct, and more.

  • An AC system in the backyard of a house

    This guide explores the average cost of replacing your AC compressor and all of the factors that go into it, including size, type, and brand.

  • Detail of a HVAC system outside a brick house

    The cost of replacing an AC unit fan motor depends on warranties, labor, season, and more. This cost guide covers everything you need to know about this HVAC part.