HVAC & AC Repair in Beverly Hills

Beverly Hills sits a few miles farther from the ocean than its Westside neighbors, so summer afternoons run warmer and air conditioning works harder here than it does in Santa Monica or Pacific Palisades. West Appliance Service handles HVAC & AC repair for Beverly Hills homes, from central systems that blow warm air to units that short-cycle, freeze up, or leak water indoors.

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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

Bigger homes, more zones, warmer afternoons

Many Beverly Hills houses run more than one system. There may be an air handler in the attic or a closet for the upstairs, another for the main floor, and sometimes ductless heads in a guest house, converted garage, or addition. Hillside homes often have outdoor condensers tucked into narrow side yards or terraces where airflow is tight. Because the marine layer clears earlier here than near the beach, systems can run for long stretches through late-summer and fall heat waves. Dry Santa Ana winds also push dust and leaf litter into condenser coils and filters, which cuts efficiency quickly.

What usually goes wrong, and how it shows up

Warm air from the vents often traces to a failed capacitor or contactor at the outdoor unit, a dirty condenser coil, or low refrigerant from a slow leak. Short-cycling, where the system starts and stops every few minutes, can point to an oversized unit, a faulty thermostat, or a unit tripping its overheat safety. A frozen evaporator coil usually means restricted airflow from a clogged filter or blocked returns. You may also see frost on the refrigerant line. Water around the indoor unit typically comes from a clogged condensate drain or a cracked drain pan.

Quick checks before you call

Start with the thermostat. Confirm it is set to cool, the setpoint is below room temperature, and any batteries are fresh. Check the indoor breaker and the outdoor disconnect, since a silent condenser is often just a tripped circuit. Replace a dirty filter. If the coil is frozen, switch to fan only and let it thaw before cooling again. To prevent repeat problems, change filters every one to three months, and more often after windy stretches. Keep plants two feet back from the condenser and flush the drain line each spring. If those steps don't solve it, a $95 diagnostic visit will pinpoint the cause.

From our service calls

Technician next to an HVAC air handler and new filter

Technician working on a rooftop HVAC unit

Refrigerant pressure gauges during a sealed system diagnosis

Problems we fix in Beverly Hills

AC blowing warm air
system short-cycling
frozen evaporator coil
water leaking from the indoor unit
outdoor unit not running
thermostat not responding

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.

Rated 4.8 on Google from 192 reviews

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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)

★★★★★

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)