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Three local realities drive most of the service calls we take here. First, wind-driven sand: condenser fins pack, head pressures climb, and efficiency drops long before the system fails outright, which is why we rinse and inspect coils on every maintenance visit. Second, the city's famous hot mineral aquifer comes with mineral-rich water throughout the area, and that shows up in evaporative equipment and any water-fed accessory. Third, a large share of housing stock — older tracts north of Pierson Boulevard, hillside homes, and the manufactured-home and park-model communities scattered across the city — is running equipment that is either original or a budget replacement from two decades ago. We tell you plainly which category yours falls into.
Mission Lakes Country Club, the neighborhoods along Pierson Boulevard and Palm Drive, the hillside streets on the north side of the city, the Two Bunch Palms area, the Dillon Road corridor, and the manufactured-home and 55+ communities throughout Desert Hot Springs.
Proformance is family-owned and NATE-certified, and we quote before we start. The $99 diagnostic is credited toward your repair. Tune-ups are $80 per system, and Pro Care Club membership is $170 a year for two visits — one before summer, one before winter, which suits this city's genuine two-season climate — plus 15% off repairs and priority scheduling. Replacements start around $130 a month through financing at 0% for 18 months. See full pricing, schedule online, or call (760) 812-0872.