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Perfect Indoor Comfort
4.9(
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service that we received from Aires Heating and Cooling, LLC was great. I really can't say how it could have gone any better. Our furnace broke down, tried a couple easy troubleshooting steps over the phone, and when we couldn't get it going, the tech was over as soon as he could. This is the time of year where he was busy with other customers, so the amount of time we waited was explainable. Didn't have parts right away on his van, but we didn't wait for more than 24 hours before he found another tech that did have the parts for our furnace. Excellent friendly service. Thank you very much for all the help, Aires Heating and Cooling, LLC."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Frasier's Plumbing & Heating, Inc.
4.1(
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1918

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"a simple unclogging of tub drain costing $500 is absolutely ridiculous, will not use these people again and wait for my regular plumber of which charges $150 for this same service"
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+7

Response time1 day
83 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Nelson Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Austin installed A/C in our newly remodeled home and we will continue to go through him for any future HVAC needs. He was efficient, thorough, and transparent throughout the entire process, answering any questions we had. As well as reassuring us we could reach out to him after the job was done if we ever had any problems down the road. We highly recommend his services and the peace of mind he provides!"
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+6

Response time10 hrs
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
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Serving Wausau, WI 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
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Dan's Service Plus LLC
4.7(
36
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Was on time (early by 5-10 min.), asked what was needed, explained I just bought the house and needed it cleaned/checked out. He was thorough and when done he went over it with me to make sure I knew how to use my new furnace and if something were to happen how to call in the future problem if one occurred. I would recommend to anyone by far and will use again in spring when it time to check AC unit. See you then!!!
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Comfort Touch
4.9(
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in installation, service, and repair for your heating and cooling needs. Our company foundation is built on honesty and integrity. We specialize in Central A/C, Heating and Furnace systems in addition to a variety of HVAC-related projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction!

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Wausau, WI and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"AHS is ok. They cover repairs of most everything under the roof of your house. The companies that contract with them are not always the best. You call AHS with the issue, they send a fax to the repair company and give you the contact info. If they don't contact you within 24 hours, you call them. Sometimes they answer, sometimes they don't. When they arrive (usually three days or so later), they service the item. if it has issues within the 90 days, you call AHS again, they are sent out with no charge. If the serviceman decides the unit is unrepairable, AHS will allow you to choose a replacement from their listing (usually not as good as what you have) they will install and remove your old item, or give you wholesale amount to buy and install your own. Prices vary on what you want covered and what you want the copay to be, plus where you live. For me it is 49.99 per month with a 75.00 time of service order. You can have more than one item serviced at the same time under the same fee. If you have a SEAR product the repair guys are great. Not that wild about the other ones they send out. But it is a big savings compared to calling someone on your own. The cost of service is only the 75.00 copay."
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Wausau, WI

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 Wausau, WI homeowners’ guide to central a/c service or repairs

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