Heating Repair in West Hollywood

Heat in West Hollywood often comes from a narrow hallway closet, a wall unit in an older duplex, or a ductless head in a newer condo, and each type fails in its own way. Our heating repair visits cover furnaces that won't light, cycle on and off, or leave one room cold while another overheats. We handle common systems from Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Mitsubishi Electric, Daikin and others, in the flats and up in the hills.

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Google rating: 4.8★ · 192 reviews
Service call: $95, credited to repair
Warranty: 90 days to 1 year
Open: 24/7, same-day visits

Closets, wall units and hillside attics

Much of West Hollywood's housing is multi-unit: courtyard apartments, duplexes and condos where the furnace sits in a tight closet with little room to breathe. Older units often still use wall or floor furnaces, while remodeled buildings tend to have forced air or ductless heat pumps. In the hills, attic and crawlspace installs are common, and long duct runs lose heat along the way. Winters are mild, so heaters sit idle for months. Dust settles on burners and sensors, and the first cold night is usually when a hidden problem shows up.

What usually goes wrong, and how you'll notice

Ignition trouble tops the list. A dirty flame sensor lets the burner light for a few seconds, then shuts it off, and the cycle repeats. Blowing cold air often points to a failed igniter, a pilot that won't stay lit, or a unit that overheated and locked itself out. Short-cycling usually comes from a clogged filter or an undersized closet starving the furnace of air. A loud hum, rattle or squeal from the blower suggests a worn motor or loose wheel. If one bedroom stays cold, look at leaky or crushed ducts, especially in attic installs.

Before you call, and how to keep it running

Start with the basics: fresh thermostat batteries, the mode set to heat, the breaker on, and the furnace door fully closed, since many units won't run with the panel ajar. Check the filter; a gray, matted one can cause most of the symptoms above. On gas units, make sure the supply valve is open. If none of that helps, a $95 service call gets a full diagnosis. To prevent repeat problems, change filters every few months, keep the furnace closet clear of stored boxes, and run the heat briefly in fall before you actually need it.

From our service calls

Technician working on a rooftop HVAC unit

Technician next to an HVAC air handler and new filter

Attic ductwork during an HVAC installation

Problems we fix in West Hollywood

furnace not igniting
blowing cold air
short-cycling
loud blower noise
pilot or flame sensor problems
uneven heat between rooms

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.

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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!

John A., wolf oven repair (Google)

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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.

Katie S., refrigerator/freezer repair (Google)