AC Repair in Streamwood, IL
AC repair in Streamwood, IL from a family-owned HVAC company based right here in town. The diagnostic is $75 ($99 evenings, weekends and holidays), most AC repairs cost $150 to $700, and you approve a flat-rate price before any work starts.
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Need AC Repair in Streamwood?
Fast, honest air conditioning repair from a family-owned team based in Streamwood.
- $75 diagnostic ($99 evenings, weekends & holidays)
- 24/7 emergency service, with same-day appointments available
- Trucks stocked with common AC parts like capacitors and contactors, so most repairs are done in one visit
- Upfront, flat-rate pricing before any work starts
Time for a New Air Conditioner in Streamwood?
Free in-home replacement estimates from a Lennox Premier Dealer.
- Good, Better and Best options with upfront pricing
- ComEd rebates applied where you qualify
- Financing available, including 0% APR on select Lennox systems during Lennox promotions
- Sized with a load calculation, installed and permitted
Common AC Problems in Streamwood Homes
Many Streamwood ranches and split-levels from the 1960s and 1970s had central air added years after they were built, so the ducts and return air were sized mainly for heating. That is why a back bedroom or a lower level can run warm even while the air conditioner is working. We check airflow and temperature split before recommending refrigerant or parts.
In townhome communities, condensers often sit close together or tight against a wall, where cottonwood, grass clippings and dryer lint clog the coil and push pressures up on hot afternoons. Some older systems in town still use R-22 refrigerant, which makes leak repairs expensive. The most common AC repairs we make in Streamwood are capacitors, contactors, condenser fan motors and clogged condensate drains.
How a Streamwood AC Repair Visit Works
We start at the thermostat and follow the cooling sequence, test capacitors, contactors, motors and connections under load, then measure refrigerant conditions, temperature split, drainage and airflow. We find the root cause before anything gets replaced.
You get a flat-rate price before work begins. Our trucks carry capacitors, contactors and fan motors, so many AC repairs are finished the same day. We repair all major brands, including systems installed by other contractors, and for most brands we handle the manufacturer parts warranty claim so you pay labor only.
Repair or Replace Your Streamwood Air Conditioner?
A central air conditioner lasts about 12 to 17 years here with yearly maintenance. If yours is past 12 years and needs a compressor, coil or refrigerant leak repair, we give you both the repair price and a replacement price. R-22 systems are especially costly to recharge, since that refrigerant has been out of production since 2020.
The $5,000 rule is a quick check: multiply the age by the repair price, and if it is over $5,000, replacement is worth pricing. Replacement estimates are free, and if a heat pump is a fit for your home, ComEd offers instant discounts through our heat pump-trained technicians.
Cooling Services in Streamwood
Related services for Streamwood homeowners.
Streamwood AC Repair Cost and Timing
Most AC repairs in Streamwood cost $150 to $700. Capacitors and contactors are at the low end, while fan motors, refrigerant leak repairs and coil work cost more. When an older system needs a compressor or coil, we price a replacement side by side. Being based in Streamwood, we can often fix your AC the same day.
| Job | Typical window | What changes the number |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnosis | Same day when a truck is open | Scheduling and after-hours demand |
| Furnace repair | Often same day | Smaller parts versus major safety or heat-exchanger work |
| AC repair | Same day to 48 hours | Electrical work versus sealed-system repair |
| Furnace or AC replacement | 1 to 2 install days after equipment arrives | Return-air work, two-story airflow, condenser placement, and installation access |
| Mini split or tankless | Site-specific | Electrical, gas, venting and installation location |
| Tune-up | 60 to 90 minutes | System age, condition and last service |
Diagnosis
Typical window
Same day when a truck is open
What changes it
Furnace repair
Typical window
Often same day
What changes it
AC repair
Typical window
Same day to 48 hours
What changes it
Furnace or AC replacement
Typical window
1 to 2 install days after equipment arrives
What changes it
Mini split or tankless
Typical window
Site-specific
What changes it
Tune-up
Typical window
60 to 90 minutes
What changes it
Why Streamwood Homeowners Choose Pure Comfort
Pure Comfort focuses on clear answers, sound system design and work that holds up after the service truck leaves.
Local and family-owned
Founded in Streamwood in 2008 and still owned and operated by the family who started it.
In-house technicians
Service and installation completed by our own crews, never subcontracted to another company.
Certified and insured
NATE and EPA Section 608 certified, fully licensed and insured for the work we carry out.
Lennox Premier Dealer
Premier Dealer standing, with service and repair covering all major HVAC makes and models.
Not Sure Whether to Repair or Replace?
We will assess the system, explain what we find and help you compare the realistic options for your Streamwood home.
Feedback From Homeowners We Serve
Choosing an HVAC company means trusting the people who enter your home and the work they leave behind. Read recent customer feedback about Pure Comfort’s communication, care and workmanship.
Recent Streamwood job: furnace replacement
We replaced the original furnace in this Streamwood basement with a new Lennox furnace, new sheet metal, venting and condensate piping, with drop cloths down to protect the finished floor.
More Streamwood air conditioner installs
New Lennox air conditioners we have installed around Streamwood, each on a new pad with a new disconnect and insulated lineset.
What Streamwood homeowners say
“We had a great experience with Pure Comfort Heating and Cooling. Gene Baldassano came out to our home in Streamwood to diagnose a cooling issue and quickly found that it was caused by both a slight fan settings problem, a wiring issue, and also the fact that our cooling system is ancient (more than 25 years old, lol). He explained everything clearly, was completely transparent about what needed to be done, and got it resolved much faster than we expected.”
AC diagnosis and repair
“All I can say is WOW! Within 1 1/2 hour of my initial call, Pure Comfort Heating & Air Conditioning responded to my call for my A/C unit. … Very professional and listened to me as I shared the issues. No small talk or BS, he had me up and running in less than an hour. No update or pitch to make you feel like you have to buy a new unit. Just straight to the point.”
AC repair
“I’m so glad I chose Pure Comfort. The tech was friendly and obviously knowledgeable. The A/C wasn’t putting out cold air. … With the help of tech we decided to have a new AC put in today. They did a fantastic job and a very fair price. I would highly recommend this company for all your HVAC needs.”
New air conditioner
When you need HVAC due to an unexpected event you want someone who not only can provide the service you need….
Great service. Very professional. They try all avenues to resolve issues with equipment. Always a pleasure to work….
Had an issue with the thermostat reading erroneously, as soon as I contacted Pure Comfort, they got back….
Our serviceman, Gene, was very responsive, professional and thorough. He explained each aspect of the issue clearly and….
I called them at 7am with no heat, the only available spot they had was in the afternoon, 5 minutes later they called….
Gene was professional, on-time, very friendly and did a thorough job inspecting our A/C unit. He also checked….
Quick and honest service and advice last minute on a Sunday. Clean crew and equipment. Gene was a knowledgeable….
Gene did not give up on the problem. It was a crazy situation but he never gave up found the problem and fixed it. Thank you….
Furnace wasnt working. Called Pure Comfort after hours and they came right out and helped me. The furnace….
Very professional, definitely knowledgeable had the furnace fixed in 10 minutes. I can honestly say I trusted Gene….
HVAC Service Near Streamwood
Pure Comfort has served Streamwood since 2008, and we also cover nearby Bartlett, Hanover Park, Elgin and Hoffman Estates.
Drive time: our shop is right here in Streamwood, about 2 miles from Streamwood Village Hall, so most Streamwood homes are less than 10 minutes away.
Zip codes: we cover Streamwood homes in 60107.
Not on the list? We cover much of the northwest suburbs, so call and we will confirm your address in a minute.
Streamwood AC Repair FAQs
How much does AC repair cost in Streamwood?
The diagnostic is $75, or $99 evenings, weekends and holidays. Most AC repairs cost $150 to $700. Capacitors and contactors are at the low end, while fan motors, refrigerant leaks and coil work cost more. You approve a flat-rate price before any work starts.
Why is my AC running but not cooling?
The most common causes are a failed capacitor, a dirty condenser coil, a refrigerant leak or a frozen indoor coil from low airflow. We test the electrical parts under load and measure refrigerant and airflow before recommending a repair.
Why is one level of my split-level so much warmer?
Most Streamwood split-levels were designed for heating first. The upper level often has too little return air, so cool air does not circulate well. Balancing dampers, return-air changes or a ductless unit for one area usually help more than a bigger air conditioner.
How fast can you get to my Streamwood home?
Our shop is in Streamwood, so most homes in town are less than 10 minutes away. We answer 24/7, and same-day AC repair is common when a truck is open.
Can you still repair an R-22 air conditioner?
Yes, but R-22 is no longer produced, so recharging is expensive. If an R-22 system has a leak, we give you the repair price and a replacement price so you can compare.
Why is water leaking from my air conditioner?
Usually a clogged condensate drain or a frozen indoor coil. We clear the drain, check the pump if you have one and find out why the coil froze, which is often a dirty filter, low airflow or low refrigerant.
Schedule AC Repair in Streamwood
Get a careful diagnosis, straightforward options and help from a local HVAC company that stands behind its work.
- You get a scheduled window and the technician's name
- We diagnose and price the work before anything starts
- Replacement estimates are free, with no obligation
Call rather than using the form: (708) 515-4822. Forms are checked during business hours, so a phone call gets you a faster answer.
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Licensed, certified and accredited
- Lennox Premier Dealer
- NATE-certified technicians
- EPA Section 608 certified
- BBB Accredited Business
- Licensed business in the Village of Streamwood
- Registered Illinois LLC
- Fully insured