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How To Find The Best AC Repair Near Me – Avoid These Homeowner Nightmares

Ned Thetech

Is your HVAC system not performing as it should? Has it stopped working? Well then it’s time to get it repaired! But before you do, you need to make sure that you’re getting the right people to do the job.

There are several ways you can locate air conditioning repair contractors in your area. You can ask for referrals from friends, neighbors, and co-workers. You can also use the internet – but make sure to look for positive reviews and good feedback from customers! Finding special offers for energy efficient HVAC systems and looking for cost effective AC contractors are also ways of finding the best AC repair near you.

Make sure to carefully vet and select the HVAC contractor you’ll bring into your home as not all are reliable and licensed professionals. It’s important to understand the outcomes that may occur in hiring the wrong contractor. These are a few of the homeowner nightmares that you need to be aware of before choosing a company or contractor.

Avoid these homeowners nightmares:

 

Mechanic’s Lien

When contractors or suppliers don’t get paid on a repair or home improvement project in California, they can legally file a claim of Mechanic’s Lien to secure payment against the homeowners. A Mechanics Lien is a legal tool that grants a construction business or laborer the right to seek unpaid compensation. This happens when the hired contractor has been paid, but they failed to pay the subcontractors and material suppliers.

Lack of Building Permits

Another nightmare is when the contractor is unable to secure the necessary building permits and when building codes are not observed. There needs to be legal proof that the work is permitted and meets the building codes. Without this, the possibility of safety hazards and financial repercussions increase. Homeowners will be penalized if an inspector drives by and sees construction occurring without a permit.

Unlicensed Contractors

Obtaining a license is a fundamental rule for contractors to follow to ensure protection and safety of the homeowners. but you would be surprised how many don’t. Hiring contractors without a legal license to perform the job is essentially the same as letting someone drive your car without a driver’s license.

Injuries

The worker had an “on-the job” injury at your home without compensation insurance provided by the hired contractor. In this event, the homeowner may be held liable for hiring unlicensed contractors and be forced to pay the worker for the cost of the injuries. Worst case is that the worker files for a lawsuit.

Hiring the wrong contractor

Inviting the wrong contractor into your home is not safe. Remember that the worker you hire will be inside your home, with your family and loved ones. There may also be times when they are left alone in your home finishing the job. Choose someone who is trusted and who has all the necessary requirements to operate. You can’t put a price on your peace of mind.

Substandard Repairs

Your air conditioning unit is poorly repaired. This will cost more in the long run and will be an inconvenience as it will reduce the HVAC system’s life expectancy. Make sure to hire contractors that are licensed and professionally equipped to follow the correct procedures required to get the best performance out of your HVAC unit.

 

Why is Pacific Aire the better choice?

We’ll give you 18 reasons why. 

1. 100% Buy Back Guarantee

2 . No Lemons Guarantee

3 . On Time Guarantee

4 . Lifetime Labor Warranties

5 . Criminal Background Checks for Your Safety

6 . Random Drug Testing

7 . Uniformed, Clean Shaven, and Well Groomed Technicians

8 . Employees will not Smoke, Swear or Drink Alcohol in Your Home

9 . Floor Savers and Carpet Mask Used to Protect Your Floors

10 . A National NATE C-3 Certified Contractor

11 . Edison Energy Star Quality Contractor

12 . Client Care Center 24 Hours a Day / 365 Days a Year

13 . Locally Dispatched Technicians Available 24 Hours a Day

14 . A+ Rated with the Better Business Bureau

15 . Fully Bonded, Licensed, Worker’s Compensation, and Liability Insurance

16 . City/State Permits Pulled on Every Installation

17 . On-going Weekly Training for Every Employee

18 . Well Maintained and Fully Stocked Vehicles

Our expert team of technicians at Pacific Aire are professionally and highly trained, dependable and friendly.

If you need help with your HVAC system, schedule an appointment by calling 805-737-2564 or visit https://www.pacaire.com/make-an-appointment/

We’re happy to take your call and be of service.

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