Carrier repair in Los Angeles
When your Carrier air conditioner, heat pump or furnace stops doing its job, West Appliance Service sends a technician who knows how these systems are built and how they tend to fail. We're a family-owned, independent repair company based in Playa del Rey, and for more than ten years we've been fixing heating and cooling equipment in homes across the Westside, the beach cities and the South Bay.
- Google rating
- 4.8★ · 192 reviews
- Service call
- $95, credited to repair
- Warranty
- 90 days to 1 year
- Open
- 24/7, same-day visits
Why Carrier systems call for careful diagnosis
Carrier makes a wide range of equipment, from basic single-stage air conditioners and furnaces to variable-speed heat pumps and ductless systems. Many of its higher-end models use communicating controls, where the thermostat, indoor unit and outdoor unit share information and adjust to each other. That design runs quietly and efficiently, but it also means a fault in one component can show up as an error somewhere else. We read the system's fault codes and test each part of the chain before replacing anything, so you pay for the repair your system actually needs, not a guess.
The Carrier problems we see most
Warm air from the vents usually points to a failed capacitor, a dirty or iced-over coil, a stuck contactor or low refrigerant. Low refrigerant almost always means a leak, often at a coil joint or service valve, and we find and fix it rather than just topping the system off. A furnace that won't ignite typically has a dirty flame sensor, a worn igniter or a pressure switch problem. Short cycling can come from a clogged filter, an oversized system or a thermostat in a poor location. Communication errors on Carrier's communicating systems often trace back to loose or damaged control wiring.
Keeping your Carrier running well in Los Angeles
Near the coast, damp, salty air corrodes outdoor coils and electrical connections faster than many homeowners expect. With the power off, rinse the outdoor unit gently with a garden hose a few times a year, and keep plants and debris a couple of feet away from it. Check your filter every month or two, especially if you have pets or smoky air drifts in during fire season. Because our winters are mild, furnaces can sit idle for months, so have yours checked before the first cold night. Homes farther inland work their AC harder, and a tune-up before summer heads off most midseason breakdowns.
From our service calls
Carrier systems we service
- central air conditioners
- heat pumps
- gas furnaces
- ductless systems
- thermostats and controls
Common Carrier problems
- AC blowing warm air
- furnace not igniting
- short cycling
- refrigerant leaks
- thermostat communication errors
Rated 4.8 on Google from 192 reviews
★★★★★
Our freezer stopped working recently. When I called West Appliance Service they came to my home to assess the problem within 1 hour of calling. They were able to come back the next day to complete the repairs once they knew what parts they needed. The service was quick, smooth, and well done. We had a great experience working with Ivan and highly recommend anyone to use their services. We will definitely be a repeat customer if our appliances need repair.
★★★★★
West Appliance Service were awesome! They came out super fast and fixed my Wolf oven when it suddenly stopped heating. Great guys, quick work, no hassle. Definitely recommend!
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How a visit works
- 1
Call or book online
We answer 24/7. Same-day visits when the schedule allows.
- 2
Diagnosis at your home
The $95 service call is credited toward the repair.
- 3
A quote before work starts
You see the price and decide. No surprise charges.
- 4
Repair with a warranty
90 days on standard repairs, 1 year on major work.
Carrier repair questions
Do you repair Carrier systems?
Yes. We repair Carrier central air conditioners, heat pumps, gas furnaces, ductless systems, thermostats and controls. We're an independent repair company, not affiliated with Carrier.
How much is a Carrier service call?
$95 for the visit and diagnosis, credited toward the repair if you go ahead. You get a quote before any work starts.
What warranty do you give on Carrier repairs?
90 days on standard repairs, 1 year on major work such as compressor or sealed system repair, and 18 months for HomeCare members.