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Avatar for Bob Jenson Air Conditioning And Heating Inc
Bob Jenson Air Conditioning And Heating Inc
4.9(
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Serving Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Service was very competently and thoroughly performed by Tom. He was a wealth of information and was able to answer all of my questions. Bob Jensen Heating and AC have been providing maintenance, service, and repairs for our units for many years, and I have always found them to be very competent and exceptionally pleasant/helpful to work with. I would highly recommend their Comfort Club Maintenance Plan. It is a good way to ensure regular annual maintenance for your furnace and air conditioner and a very cost effective way to get help and repair service when needed."
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+47

Response time1 day
68 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Cool Air Technologies Inc
4.9(
493
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Serving Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Perfectly! Bill and his associate arrived when they said they would, diagnosed the problem, left to pick up the required part, and returned with the part and installed it, all without a hitch. I particularly liked the way Bill checked to be sure all the functions of the furnace and air conditioner were working before he finished. This is a top-notch service company!"
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Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Carini Home Services
4.7(
381
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Serving Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I obtained several quotes for replacing or repairing an old furnace and a/c condenser unit.  Each provider had a slightly different opinion on how much of the system should be replaced and what capacity unit should be used. Carini's prices were in line with other providers, but Kurt, who gave the estimate, seems the most knowledgable.  He did appropriate follow up after the install.  Would use them again. "
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 time2 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for All Day Heating And Air Conditioning
All Day Heating And Air Conditioning
5.0(
16
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Serving Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"My A/C Unit stopped working, I called All Day Heating & Air Conditioning, they came by later that day and replaced my start capacitator, they had a couple on the truck that they wired together to simulate the bad one and they were all done in less than 1 hour all is good A/C works fine now.
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+14

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing
Same Day Heating, Cooling, Plumbing
4.4(
31
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Serving Vista, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service was through, friendly, and professional. We just bought the house and the equipment hadn't been serviced in a long time. Mold was removed and a U/V light installed, in addition to the standard service. Everything seems clean and the air smells fresh again. Extra filters were provided for us to use before the next 6-month scheduled service."
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+7

Response time1 day
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Vista, CA

Coils work to absorb heat into the refrigerant that flows through them, moving heat from one location to another. For air conditioning, the evaporator coil inside the air handler in your home absorbs heat. It then transfers the heat outside to the condenser coil, where it releases it. The opposite process happens for heat pumps. When the coils get dusty and dirty, it reduces how well these components work.

Skip regular cleanings, and dirt, debris, and mineral deposits will blanket your evaporator and condenser coils. When that happens, the coils can’t shed heat efficiently, so the system works harder and your energy bill climbs. Over time, overheating strains the compressor and can trigger a full breakdown—an avoidable repair that often costs far more than a simple annual cleaning.

AC coil cleaning is an investment that pays for itself in the benefits it provides. Dust‑caked coils force your AC to run longer, so you spend more on electricity and rack up extra wear. A quick professional cleaning restores efficiency, trims monthly bills, and eases strain on expensive parts. Over the long haul, that small yearly fee delays pricy repairs and stretches the unit’s lifespan, making coil cleaning one of the smartest HVAC tune‑ups you can schedule.

Watch for higher electric bills, rooms that stay warm no matter how low you set the thermostat, or an AC system that runs nonstop. Extra humidity and frost on the coils are also red flags. Catching these clues early lets you schedule a quick cleaning before the system overworks itself and triggers an expensive breakdown.

Your AC cleaning technician starts by shutting off the power to the unit and removing the faceplate. Compressed air and a vacuum hose blast away loose debris, followed by a coil-safe, no-rinse cleaner that dissolves stubborn grime. After the solution has soaked in, the professional wipes the fins, reassembles the housing, and restores power, leaving the system ready to cool at peak efficiency.

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