When your air conditioner quits in a Houston summer, you don’t need a sales pitch. You need a technician who shows up, finds the real problem, and tells you straight what it costs to fix. That’s what Patriot Air Systems does.
We repair every major brand, from Carrier and Trane to Goodman, Lennox, and Amana. Our technicians carry the common parts on the truck, so most repairs are finished in a single visit.
Signs you need AC repair
- Warm or weak air coming from the vents
- System runs constantly but the house never cools down
- Short-cycling: turns on and off every few minutes
- Ice on the refrigerant lines or indoor coil
- Water around the indoor unit or a tripped float switch
- Grinding, buzzing, or squealing noises
- Electric bill jumped with no change in usage
Common repairs we handle
- Capacitors, contactors, and relays
- Refrigerant leaks and recharges
- Compressors and condenser fan motors
- Blower motors and control boards
- Frozen evaporator coils
- Clogged condensate drain lines
- Thermostat replacement and wiring
- Ductwork leaks and airflow problems
Frequently asked questions
Should I repair or replace my AC?
If the system is under 10 years old and the repair is a fraction of replacement cost, repair usually makes sense. If it’s 12 or more years old, uses R-22 refrigerant, or needs a compressor, we’ll show you both numbers so you can decide.
Do you charge a diagnostic fee?
Yes, a flat diagnostic fee covers the trip and a full inspection. We tell you the fee before we come out, and we tell you the repair price before we touch anything.
Can you come out today?
Same-day service is available most days during the cooling season. Call (713) 568-5186 and we’ll give you an honest arrival window.