Full-Service Air Conditioning Repair, Maintenance, and Tuneup - Day or Night

At CMB Air, your comfort is our priority!

We realize that air conditioning systems don’t always fail during convenient times. That’s why we offer full-service repair, maintenance and tuneups when it’s convenient for you.

If you have a problem, our licensed professionals will be there fast! We offer the full range of repair services, from a simple thermostat problem to a compressor repair.

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OUR REVIEWS

Customer care is our priority.

Benefits of Professional AC Repair

  • Accurate diagnosis and durable fixes

    Professional HVAC technicians bring years of experience and expertise to every service call. Their comprehensive understanding of air conditioning systems allows them to pinpoint issues precisely. Through methodical troubleshooting and in-depth system analysis, technicians identify both obvious and underlying problems that might otherwise go unnoticed. This thorough approach leads to long-lasting repairs that address the root cause rather than just treating symptoms. The result is an AC unit that operates at peak performance, providing reliable cooling throughout the seasons.

  • Advanced tools and techniques

    Modern AC repair requires sophisticated diagnostic equipment and specialized tools unavailable to the average homeowner. Professional technicians arrive equipped with state-of-the-art digital meters, refrigerant gauges, and thermal imaging cameras. These advanced instruments help detect subtle malfunctions, measure system efficiency, and accurately monitor refrigerant levels. Combining cutting-edge technology and skilled expertise allows for precise adjustments and repairs that maximize system performance and longevity.

  • Warranty on parts and services

    Professional AC repair services stand behind their work with comprehensive warranty coverage. This protection extends to replacement parts and labor, providing peace of mind long after the repair. When manufacturers' warranties require professional installation or maintenance to remain valid, working with certified technicians protects these valuable guarantees. The warranty coverage demonstrates a commitment to quality workmanship and customer satisfaction while offering protection against unexpected issues.

  • Time-saving and hassle-free

    Professional AC repairs eliminate the frustration of trial-and-error attempts at fixing complex systems. Certified technicians arrive prepared with common replacement parts and specialized equipment, completing most repairs in a single visit. Their efficiency comes from extensive training and daily hands-on experience with various AC models and common issues. This expertise translates into swift diagnosis and effective repairs, minimizing system downtime and quickly restoring home comfort.

Signs It's Time for Air Conditioning Repair

  • Several underlying issues might be at play when an AC system struggles to deliver proper airflow. Clogged air filters, dirty coils, or malfunctioning blower motors can restrict air movement through the system. Sometimes, ductwork problems or refrigerant issues cause reduced cooling capacity. Professional diagnosis identifies these problems before they lead to system failure or increased energy consumption. Swift attention to airflow issues helps maintain optimal indoor comfort and prevents unnecessary strain on AC components.

  • Strange sounds or odors from an AC unit often signal developing problems that require professional attention. Squealing might indicate belt issues or motor bearing problems while grinding noises could point to serious mechanical troubles. Musty smells typically suggest mold growth, whereas burning odors might signal electrical problems. Addressing these warning signs prevents more extensive damage and protects indoor air quality. Professional technicians can trace these symptoms to their source and implement appropriate solutions.

  • When thermostats malfunction, they disrupt the entire cooling system's operation. Problems might range from incorrect temperature readings to complete communication failure with the AC unit. Modern thermostats require proper calibration and programming to function effectively. Professional technicians can diagnose whether issues stem from the thermostat or indicate larger system problems. Proper thermostat operation maintains comfortable indoor temperatures and optimal energy efficiency.

  • Short cycling places excessive wear on AC components and wastes energy. This problem might stem from improper unit sizing, refrigerant charge issues, or failing electrical components. A professional diagnosis can identify whether the issue lies with the thermostat, electrical systems, or mechanical components. Addressing short cycling helps avoid premature system failure and keeps energy bills under control. Regular maintenance helps prevent these cycling issues from developing.

  • Excessive indoor humidity often indicates that an AC system isn't properly dehumidifying the air. This could result from oversized units, low refrigerant levels, or evaporator coil problems. Professional technicians can measure humidity levels and identify the specific causes of moisture issues. Proper humidity control is essential for comfort and prevents problems like mold growth and wood damage. Solutions might involve system repairs, maintenance, or additional dehumidification equipment.

Choose CMB Air for Full-Service Air Conditioning Repair

  • 24/7 Availability

    CMB Air recognizes that AC problems don't follow a convenient schedule. Our technicians remain on call around the clock, ready to respond to emergency repair needs at any hour. The dedicated dispatch team coordinates rapid responses to service calls, minimizing wait times during those crucial moments when cooling is most needed. Whether it's a weekend, holiday, or middle of the night, our professional staff stands prepared to restore comfort to homes across the service area. This commitment to constant availability reflects our dedication to supporting the community's cooling needs.

  • Certified Technicians

    Every CMB Air technician holds current HVAC certifications and participates in ongoing professional development. This extensive training covers the latest advances in air conditioning technology, repair techniques, and industry best practices. Our technicians regularly attend manufacturer-specific training sessions to stay current with new equipment and systems. Behind each repair lies years of hands-on experience combined with thorough technical knowledge. This expertise translates into accurate diagnostics and effective repairs across all AC brands and models.

  • Affordable and Transparent Pricing

    CMB Air believes in straightforward pricing without hidden fees or surprises. Before beginning any repair work, our technicians provide detailed written estimates outlining all costs. The pricing structure accounts for parts, labor, and additional requirements while remaining competitive. Various payment options and financing plans make necessary repairs more manageable for any budget. This transparent approach builds trust and allows for informed decisions about AC repairs.

  • Customer Satisfaction Guarantee

    CMB Air stands firmly behind the quality of our work with a comprehensive satisfaction guarantee. This commitment extends beyond completing repairs, with follow-up service to verify that systems operate as intended. Our technicians take pride in delivering lasting solutions that meet the highest performance standards. The satisfaction guarantee includes detailed documentation of all work performed and clear communication throughout the repair process. This dedication to excellence has built lasting relationships with clients throughout the community.

Factors to Consider Before Scheduling a Professional AC Repair

  • The age of an air conditioning system plays a crucial role in determining the most cost-effective repair approach. Older units typically require more frequent repairs and may have discontinued parts that increase service costs. Modern systems offer improved energy efficiency and reliability compared to units over ten years old. Understanding the unit's age helps evaluate whether repairs will provide lasting value or if replacement might be more economical. The expected remaining lifespan factors significantly into this critical decision.

  • Comparing repair costs against the price of a new system helps determine the most economical long-term solution. Investing in a new unit often provides better value when repair expenses approach fifty percent of replacement costs. This analysis should consider improved energy efficiency, reduced maintenance needs, and extended warranty coverage of new systems. The cumulative cost of repeated repairs on aging units can exceed the investment in modern, more reliable equipment.

  • Active warranty coverage can significantly reduce repair costs or even completely replace failed components. Many manufacturers offer extended warranty options that supplement the standard coverage period. Professional installation and regular maintenance by certified technicians help maintain warranty validity throughout the coverage period. Understanding warranty terms and documentation requirements prevents unnecessary out-of-pocket expenses for covered repairs.

  • A system's maintenance history provides valuable insight into its current condition and potential future needs. Regular professional maintenance generally results in fewer emergency repairs and longer equipment life. Detailed service records help technicians identify wear patterns or recurring issues that might indicate larger problems. This historical information guides decisions about the timing and extent of necessary repairs while highlighting the importance of consistent professional care.

Our AC Repair Process

 

Initial Consultation

The repair begins by thoroughly discussing the system's performance and any noticeable issues. Our experienced technicians listen carefully to descriptions of problems while gathering essential information about the AC unit's history. This initial conversation helps narrow down potential causes and guides the diagnostic approach. Understanding the timeline of symptoms and any recent changes in system behavior provides valuable context for identifying the root cause of problems. The consultation phase establishes clear communication channels between our team and homeowners.

Diagnosis

Our systematic diagnostic process employs advanced testing equipment to evaluate all system components. Technicians measure airflow, test electrical connections, and analyze refrigerant levels to build a complete picture of the unit's condition. This comprehensive approach reveals obvious malfunctions and subtle issues that might otherwise go undetected. Through careful analysis of temperature differentials, pressure readings, and performance data, our team identifies the precise causes of system problems.

Repair Proposal

Following the diagnostic phase, our technicians prepare a detailed repair proposal outlining the necessary work. This document includes a breakdown of required parts, estimated labor time, and associated costs. The proposal explains technical issues in clear, understandable language while presenting various available repair options. Our team discusses the benefits and limitations of each solution, allowing for informed decisions about the best path forward for the specific situation.

Repair Execution

With an approved repair plan, our technicians begin carefully implementing solutions. Each repair follows manufacturer specifications and industry best practices. Our team uses high-quality replacement parts that are compatible with the specific AC model. Throughout the repair process, technicians maintain a clean work area and protect surrounding spaces. Regular progress updates keep everyone informed about the status of complex repairs requiring multiple steps or extended work periods.

Post-Repair Testing

After completing repairs, comprehensive testing validates the effectiveness of the work performed. Our technicians measure system performance across multiple operating conditions to verify proper function. This testing phase includes checking temperature outputs, verifying proper cycling, and monitoring electrical draws. Detailed documentation of test results provides a baseline for future reference. The thorough testing process demonstrates the restoration of optimal system performance.

When to Call for AC Repair

  • Poor cooling performance

    An air conditioning system struggling to maintain comfortable temperatures signals potential problems requiring professional attention. Inadequate cooling might stem from refrigerant issues, blocked airflow, or failing components. Regular monitoring of cooling performance helps identify declining efficiency before complete system failure occurs. A professional evaluation can determine whether the issue lies within the cooling components, air distribution system, or thermostat controls. Early intervention often prevents more extensive damage and higher repair costs.

  • Strange noises or smells

    Unusual sounds or odors emanating from an AC system indicate mechanical problems or potential safety concerns. Rattling might point to loose components while grinding suggests bearing wear in motors or fans. Musty smells often indicate biological growth on coils or drain pans, while burning odors might signal electrical problems. Professional technicians can trace these warning signs to their sources and implement appropriate solutions before minor issues become major repairs.

  • Frequent cycling on/off

    Systems that repeatedly start and stop strain components excessively while wasting energy. This behavior often indicates problems with thermostat calibration, refrigerant charge, or electrical controls. A professional diagnosis can identify whether the issue stems from system sizing, mechanical wear, or control problems. Addressing frequent cycling helps prevent premature component failure and reduces unnecessary energy consumption.

  • High humidity indoors

    When air conditioning systems fail to dehumidify indoor spaces properly, comfort and air quality suffer. Excessive moisture levels can result from improper system sizing, reduced airflow, or malfunctioning components. Professional evaluation measures humidity levels and identifies specific causes of moisture control problems. Proper humidity management promotes comfort while protecting building materials and preventing conducive conditions for biological growth.

  • Unexplained increase in energy bills

    Sharp rises in cooling costs without corresponding changes in usage patterns often indicate developing system problems. Inefficient operation might result from refrigerant leaks, dirty coils, or failing components. Professional analysis can identify the source of efficiency losses and recommend appropriate solutions. Addressing these issues helps restore normal operating costs while preventing additional strain on system components.

AC Repairs

CMB AIR REPAIR SERVICES

  • Compressor replacement

  • Fan belt replacement

  • Fan blade replacement

  • Blower motor replacement

  • Refrigerant leak repair and recharge

  • Electrical repair

  • And more!

CMB AIR REPAIR BENEFITS

  • Timely Repair Options

  • Guaranteed Quality

  • Experienced Technicians

  • Emergency Service

We proudly serve…

 

Tampa, Ballast Point, Brandon, Carrollwood, Citrus Park, Davis Islands, Downtown & Channelside, Harbour Island, Hyde Park, New Tampa, NOHO, Northdale, Palma Ceia, Seminole Heights, SOHO, South Tampa, Tampa Heights, Tampa Palms, Temple Terrace, West Tampa, Westchase, Westshore, Ybor City, Lutz, Odessa, Oldsmar, Land O Lakes, Wesley Chapel, Eagles Neighborhood Subdivision/ Eagles Community Tampa, New Port Richey, Palm Harbor, Dunedin, Brandon, Riverview, Valrico, Cheval, Van Dyke Farms, Citrus Park, TOWN 'N' COUNTRY, OLDSMAR, LUTZ, & NORTHDALE, Terrace park, palmetto beach, Riverside Heights, Woodland terrace, Jackson heights, sunset park, bon air, oak park, riverbend, Plaza terrace, rivergrove, bayshore gardens, virginia park, westshore palms, parkland estates, belmont heights, robles park, college hills, forest hills, and surrounging areas

 

AC Maintenance

Central AC systems require upkeep and ongoing maintenance to ensure they run smoothly for years to come, and CMB Air can serve all of our AC maintenance needs. From one-time checkups to regularly scheduled yearly and semi-yearly maintenance, we can help keep your system working for years to come.

When you choose CMB Air for your AC maintenance, you can rest easy knowing that your AC system is in talented, experienced hands. Each of our technicians is fully trained and insured, and they have the skill and experience needed to thoroughly inspect any system.

We will provide you with a complete system inspection, testing major components, inspecting connections, and analyzing power output to ensure that your system is operating as efficiently as possible.

 

CMB AIR MAINTENANCE SERVICES

  • Check all AC system components

  • Remove debris from the unit

  • Clean the AC system inside and out

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AC REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE FAQS

 

Should I have regular professional maintenance on my AC unit?

Yes! We recommend regular professional maintenance for several reasons.First, because we can check your system to make sure it’s working at an optimal level. Second, because if there is a small problem, we can repair it while it’s still small, which will save you a bigger repair down the road. It’s also better to have repairs done at your convenience, instead of waiting until the unit randomly decides to quit working.

How often should I change my filter?

We recommend changing your filter every 90 days, unless you have pets or someone in the home has allergies or a sensitivity to particulates. If you live in an area where there is lots of construction, or other mitigating factors, adjust your filter changing schedule accordingly. Some people write the date they install it right on the filter so they don’t forget.

How do I take care of my outside air conditioning unit?

For best results, keep the areas around the unit clean and debris free. Some people like to disconnect the electrical service and hose off the dust and dirt now and then. You can also schedule service with us, and we will make sure it’s clean inside and out!

 

What are some signs my air conditioner isn’t working right?

  • Noisy start-up or operation

  • The home isn’t cooling properly

  • Higher utility bills

  • A puddle or leak near the unit

 

What if You Find Something Wrong with My AC?

Fortunately, most home and business owners who opt for regular maintenance can catch smaller problems before they become more costly down the road. This means most AC repair needs we might find will be smaller and more affordable than they would be if left un-repaired.

If we do discover something that needs tweaking or repair, we will provide you with full details, recommendations, and pricing for approval prior to completing the work.

How Long Will My Maintenance Appointment Last?

While your maintenance service time may vary depending on the frequency of maintenance, we recommend that you anticipate it taking 60-90 minutes on average to ensure that we have enough time to fully inspect your system.

 
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 AC SERVICE 24/7

AC Repairs

Our technicians will always show up on time for your scheduled air conditioning service, and we'll ensure that your unit is up and running in no time! 

AC Maintenance

Don’t wait until you are experiencing issues with your central AC system! Let our HVAC experts inspect your system and help prolong the life of your system. We gladly serve those in Tampa, Carrollwood, Westchase, Oldsmar, Citrus Park, and elsewhere throughout Central Florida, and we can help you!