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Avatar for G & R Heating and Air, LLC
G & R Heating and Air, LLC
4.5(
1,125
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service from start to finish. The technician handled our thermostat installation and central A/C repair quickly and professionally. Everything is working perfectly now and the whole process was explained clearly. Very reliable team and highly recommended."
New 16 seer A/C
Old A/C
Old furnace
New Furnace
Water heater Installation

+1

Response time2 hrs
Response rate91%
205 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All Temp Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
4.6(
433
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. The service rep gave me many helpful maintenance tips to keep my HVAC appliances in top condition. He was prompt (actually early), well-organized, and communicated his findings well. I would definitely use All Temp again."
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+2

Response time3 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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G & R Heating & Air
4.5(
123
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a great experience with G & R Heating & Air! They handled multiple services for me, including repairing my wall heater and servicing my central A/C, and everything was done professionally and efficiently. The team was punctual, knowledgeable, and explained each step clearly."
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+20

Response time11 hrs
123 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by73%of homeowners
Avatar for Cahill Heating, Cooling, Electric, Plumbing & Sewer
Cahill Heating, Cooling, Electric, Plumbing & Sewer
4.8(
33
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1973

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cahill installed my new furnaces in a professional manner and the units work very well. The annual service is thorough and complete. I am confident that the units are well maintained and not just given a cursory service. Installation of the ducts was done quickly and professionally and their advice helped me make the right decisions. They showed up to perform the work at the agreed time and completed the work efficiently. I didn't have to allocate a block of hours during which they might show up -- as with most service companies. I'm very pleased with this company."
Furnace Installations
Heat Pump Installations
Furnace Installations
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+7

Response time8 hrs
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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R&J Preventative Maintenance
4.9(
31
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"R&J Preventative Maintenance responded immediately (on a Sunday!) and they had someone out the next morning to diagnose and repair the issue with our 2005 beverage fridge! We did not want to replace it and he had the parts with him and was able to repair! Amazing! (He also serviced our Sub-zero fridge!) We will definitely use them in the future and highly recommend!"
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+6

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Four Seasons Heating & Air Conditioning
4.3(
3,278
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Technician arrived timely. Tech was extremely courteous, professional and gave detailed explanation of central air system operating status. We have had Four Seasons perform seasonal check up on our heating and air conditioning system, and repairs when required, for over ten years."
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Response time9 hrs
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Phoenix HVAC, LLC
4.8(
64
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Friendly reliable owners and staff. Work was completed when scheduled and professionally. New AC was installed with furnace. Since it was cold out, I was assured They will check outside condenser unit in the spring. Comforting to work with a good company."
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+21

Response time9 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Full Efficiency Heating And Cooling
Full Efficiency Heating And Cooling
4.9(
29
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the place to go - all others told me I would have to pay at least $2,800 for a new compressor or up to $4,000 to get a new unit, all just to get my A/C working. Carlos took a few quick looks and sized this up at about $290 for some minor tweaking. Saved the day."
Remodel
Condensers
Installed furnaces
Response time10 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Lasco's Heating & Cooling
Lasco's Heating & Cooling
5.0(
23
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Serving Vernon Hills, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed to check more services than I was able to. I highly recommend Keith. He has replaced our boiler and hot water heater. He also services these units every year. He also replaced our plumbing in our remodeled bath and kitchen. He has serviced our AC units which is very old and need to be replaced but he has kept them going for us for quite some time until we are ready to replace. Which when we are ready we will use him to do this. He is a full service mechanical technician that is trustworthy and very fair priced. We met Keith through a recommendation and that was the best recommendation we have ever received. We have been using Keith for close to 10 years and itâ s great to know that if we have a problem with anything he will be there for us."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Vernon Hills, IL

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 Vernon Hills, IL homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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