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Q: How much does it cost to add Freon to an AC?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/what-fair-price-r-22-refrigerant.htm">cost to add Freon to an AC</a> ranges from <b>$100 to $350</b>. It can increase up to <b>$600</b> for large AC units requiring much more coolant. The cost also depends on how much refrigerant your unit needs. If only a small amount of Freon leaked out, your cost would be on the lower side. A complete replacement of all the required refrigerant can get expensive.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain a window A/C unit?

• <div><p>To keep a window air conditioner in good working order, you should clean the filter regularly, inspect the seals, and store the unit properly during the off-season.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to repair an air conditioner?

• <div><p>The cost to repair an air conditioner averages around $350 to $450, but the price can range from $100 to over $3,000. The final cost depends on the type of air conditioner, the extent of the damage, and the specific parts that need replacement. For example, repairing a window AC unit typically costs between $100 and $250, while central air conditioner repairs can range from $300 to $3,000. A simple fix like replacing a dirty filter might only cost $10 to $50, but a major issue like a broken compressor could cost around $2,000 or more, potentially making it more cost-effective to replace the entire system. Due to the need for specialty tools and handling of refrigerants, repairs more complex than changing a filter are best left to a professional.</p></div>

Q: Why is my home hotter than outside?

• <div><p>High humidity, bad insulation, warmth from sunlight, and poor circulation are all reasons your home&rsquo;s hotter inside than out. While this is what you want in the colder months, summer can become unbearable if this is a constant. Try to find the cause, but you need to remember that issues like this require a permanent fix (unless you want to bear down during the summer months).</p></div>

Q: Can a power outage damage your air conditioner?

• <div><p>A power outage can damage your air conditioner, just like a power surge can damage any electrical device or appliance. In most cases, your circuit breaker or built-in surge protection on your AC unit protects your AC and just needs a reset. But in other cases, it might be that your AC compressor or capacitor was blown during the power surge. You&rsquo;ll need to have an HVAC professional repair or replace any AC parts. </p></div>

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Last update on January 08, 2025

Reviewed in January 2025
He was excellent, he came earlier than expected, checked the vents the thermostat and the heating/cooling unit explained what he thought was wrong with it and had hot air blowing from the system in about and hour. Would definitely hire again.
1st Choice Quality Heating & Air
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Reviewed in November 2024
If you are in need of services from a reliable business, with quality technicians and excellent customer service, look no further than Comfort Experts Heating & Cooling. I've had an AC & Heating maintenance plan with them for about two years, and I can't begin to tell you how much these...
Comfort Experts Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in March 2023
Coty showed up on time and was professional & personable throughout the service. His prices were competitive and he was able to complete the work in a timely manner. Urgent Air is now my only choice for HVAC.
Urgent Air Services LLC
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Reviewed in August 2022
I highly recommend Swat Heating & Air. They have serve me very well!!
Swat Heating and Air LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
Steven was very helpful in fixing our AC.
P & W HVAC Services
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Reviewed in June 2022
My AC system always stayed three to four degrees below the set point on the thermostat. Just 4 hours after my blown in insulation from this company my AC caught up with the set point has been fine ever since. Wish I would have done it years ago
Dragon Insulation
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Reviewed in August 2021
It went great. The filter was dirty and causing the air not to be cold. The filter was cleaned and replaced. The air is blowing cold now.
MC KEOWN'S HEATING & AIR
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Reviewed in December 2019
Just got my ac replaced, pretty much the whole system. Their price and job is very competitive. He has a wonderful team of three people working together very effectively. Thanks Cain's Ps. Today it is very difficult to work with contractors - But he is a real diamond between counterfeits.
Cain's Heating & Cooling, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2019
HIRE THIS COMPANY!! THEY ARRIVED ON TIME; WERE COURTEOUS AND HELPFUL! I FINALLY FOUND A HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY WHO DELIVERS WHAT THEY PROMISES. ROBB WAS GREAT! I WILL RECOMMEND THEM WITHOUT RESERVATION!
Sweet Spot Home Services
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Steven was very helpful in fixing our AC."

+11

Response time5 hrs

195 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by90%of homeowners

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E F Martin Mechanical Contractors Inc

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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+2 more

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"it was well done, and got AC running again"

Response time8 hrs

Response rate100%

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

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WAGNER HVAC AND REFRIGERATION LLC

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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Received prompt call after setup on Angi. Wagner HVAC did service call on AC unit had issue with fan motor not turning on. TEMP WAS 90 degrees plus in house. Diagnosed that fan motor ok. Found issue with new thermostat that was not wired correctly. Checked compressor for faults. Other providers actually quoted replacement. The price for the service call saved me thousands. I would highly recommend WAGNER HVAC AND REFRIGERATION LLC to everyone. I intend to purchase maintenance plan with them also."

+11

20 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Urgent Air Services LLC

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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Coty ALWAYS does the best work in the Midlands at very fair prices! He recently installed my garage Ductless Mini Split and it runs like a dream! Clean install, he picked up after himself when finished and he even explained the functions of my new unit before leaving. I couldnâ t be happier! I would recommend him to anyone."

Response time4 hrs

Response rate88%

16 neighbors recently requested a quote

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ARS / Rescue Rooter Columbia

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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jason and Jason were polite, knowledgeable without being pushy, followed up. And completed work in a timely manner. I will call them first if I have to install any more heads to my miniductless air conditioner."

466 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Gonzo Heating and Air

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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install - For Business

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon is a small business owner. I needed duct work removed and replaced with new. He was very knowledgeable and answered any questions I had. Also very respectful. His employees were very nice. I would hire him again."

+20

Response time2 days

Response rate100%

55 neighbors recently requested a quote

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American Air and Mold Solutions, LLC

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Air Ducts & Vents - Clean

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They found mold in my bathroom and cleaned the vent to eliminate it."

8 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by84%of homeowners

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Hill Plumbing & Electric Company Inc.

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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For Business+3 more

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1925

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I gave him a tip because they were quick and fixed additional problems."

+14

Response time1 day

Response rate100%

13 neighbors recently requested a quote

Air Ducts & Vents - Clean

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Floyd was very professional and explained what he was doing in detail. I do have another job with him concerning my vents and ducts. I would recommend him."

15 neighbors recently requested a quote

Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Lugoff, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"One of my AC units was not working correctly so as always I went to Angi to find someone qualified to do the work. CALL DAD HVAC called me right away and said they could come out that afternoon but due to my schedule had to wait until the next morning. Daniel arrived here promptly and worked all day until all the work was completed to my satisfaction and approval. I was so pleased with the work I decided to sign up for a year's contract with them which was very reasonably priced. If someone needs any HVAC services/repairs I highly recommend CALL DAD!"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate87%

259 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Air Conditioning questions, answered by experts

The cost to add Freon to an AC ranges from $100 to $350. It can increase up to $600 for large AC units requiring much more coolant. The cost also depends on how much refrigerant your unit needs. If only a small amount of Freon leaked out, your cost would be on the lower side. A complete replacement of all the required refrigerant can get expensive.

To keep a window air conditioner in good working order, you should clean the filter regularly, inspect the seals, and store the unit properly during the off-season.

The cost to repair an air conditioner averages around $350 to $450, but the price can range from $100 to over $3,000. The final cost depends on the type of air conditioner, the extent of the damage, and the specific parts that need replacement. For example, repairing a window AC unit typically costs between $100 and $250, while central air conditioner repairs can range from $300 to $3,000. A simple fix like replacing a dirty filter might only cost $10 to $50, but a major issue like a broken compressor could cost around $2,000 or more, potentially making it more cost-effective to replace the entire system. Due to the need for specialty tools and handling of refrigerants, repairs more complex than changing a filter are best left to a professional.

High humidity, bad insulation, warmth from sunlight, and poor circulation are all reasons your home’s hotter inside than out. While this is what you want in the colder months, summer can become unbearable if this is a constant. Try to find the cause, but you need to remember that issues like this require a permanent fix (unless you want to bear down during the summer months).

A power outage can damage your air conditioner, just like a power surge can damage any electrical device or appliance. In most cases, your circuit breaker or built-in surge protection on your AC unit protects your AC and just needs a reset. But in other cases, it might be that your AC compressor or capacitor was blown during the power surge. You’ll need to have an HVAC professional repair or replace any AC parts.

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