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Avatar for Global Green Solutions
Global Green Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Whittier, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a great experience with their central AC repair service. The technician arrived on time, quickly diagnosed the issue, and had everything running smoothly in no time. Very professional, honest pricing, and excellent workmanship. Highly recommend!"
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+24

Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical
4.9(
243
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Serving Whittier, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Michael arrived to fix our main water line after it ruptured. He was able to quickly replace the main riser and also had time to take care of a couple other repairs around the house that needed attention. Great service."
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+42

Response time10 mins
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Cool Air Technologies Inc
5.0(
460
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Serving Whittier, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Bill McIntosh and Larry came out for a second opinion on my AC repair. They were very professional and completed the needed repair. They were honest in telling me that I would probably need to replace the entire unit sometime soon, but did not push to have it done right now. They replaced only what was necessary, and saved me $800 from what the 1st company was going to charge me! He showed me which filters to purchase and the recommended replacement time frames. I would definitely use them again and highly recommend this company."
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Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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HD MECHANICAL INC
5.0(
26
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Serving Whittier, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I’m so glad I called HD mechanical to have my thermostat fixed. We set a time to meet up and he was there on time and very professional. He was very thorough with his work and explained to me all the work he performed. He even checked and serviced my unit, showing me that my filter needed to be changed. Would definitely recommend to anyone who needs and service/repairs done."
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+14

Response time9 hrs
Response rate85%
57 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Air-Tech Air Conditioning & Heating Inc
4.8(
175
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Serving Whittier, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"It was over 90 degrees outside and the A/C was not blowing cold air. I called and explained it was for my 85 year old mother who was in home Hospice with end stage Parkinson's. I was worried she may get a heat stroke. They scheduled a service tech to visit in a timely manner. The service tech called an hour before the scheduled appointment to let me know he was on his way. Mark (service tech) was very professional and friendly. He not only got the A/C compressor to work but checked the Freon pressure and went in the basement to inspect the remainder of the equipment. He explained what might need replacing in the near future. Now I am not worried about my mother getting heat. I highly recommend this company for any heating and cooling repairs."
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+8

Response time2 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Southland Heating and Air Conditioning
Southland Heating and Air Conditioning
4.8(
146
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Serving Whittier, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Albert was very polite, helpful and showed me some easier ways to maintain my system. He also offered suggestions on how to best utilize the 2 systems we have to best advantage. I was notified when he would arrive (along with a photo), then an update (as he was early), and work was completed in a timely, efficient manner. I would definitely use Southland Heating again!"
This is the outdoor unit that offers 17 SEER Hyper efficiency and super quiet operation of 54db's compared to 80 plus on older units
notice the low profile, this is about 14 inch wide instead of the traditional 36 wide.
This replaces your old gas heater
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+37

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Paul White HVAC Service
5.0(
18
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Serving Whittier, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul came to my home on the hottest days of the year even though he was extremely busy! Even though it was so late for him after a long day of service calls, he made the time to come by and fixed us from the miserable heat! Despite that, Paul was so professional and kind! He definitely goes above and beyond beyond!"
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for central a/c service or repair projects in Whittier, 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 Whittier, 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.

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    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.

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