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Avatar for Fresh Air Heating & Cooling
Fresh Air Heating & Cooling
4.8(
277
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Install - For Business+12 more

Serving Augusta, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1947

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great Experience. I was concerned about the 22 yr age of our air conditioner able to keep working and wonder if a long wait time to get a product shipped like refrigerators last year, I called for a quote and within a week it was installed and working! Installers worked tirelessly until their work was done, clean and neat!"
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12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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All American Appliance Service Inc
4.5(
528
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Augusta, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The repairman came out on time and found the issue immediately. While he was capable of repairing my compressor, he recommended that I contact the manufacturer to take advantage of a warranty repair. His honesty and details for how to quickly engage the warranty service caught me by surprise, and I will not hesitate to call this company anytime I have an issue. I recommend this company."
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Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Vintage Home Services
5.0(
15
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral Humidifier - Repair or Service

Serving Augusta, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Adam did the work in my home today. There were three heating and air-conditioning units which were checked out and some which needed some repair. I highly recommend him. Reasonable cost excellent knowledge and willing to take the time to do an excellent job."
Response time4 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Chowning Heating & Cooling
4.2(
35
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install - For Business

Serving Augusta, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These guys are the best! We called all of the "big" companies and these guys were about half the price. The weather was hot, and our air conditioner was blowing hot air. Called and they came out that day. Service was great. They replaced our air conditioner and furnace in under 4 hours. Showed us how everything worked, cleaned up, and were on their way. We would recommend them to everybody we know, and have!"
Response time2 days
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Augusta, MO

Most professional HVAC technicians require two to three hours to complete an expansion valve replacement. The timeframe depends on your unit's accessibility and whether additional repairs are needed. The process involves recovering refrigerant, removing the old valve, installing the new component, and recharging the system. Scheduling during less busy seasons may result in more convenient appointment times.

Operating your air conditioner with a malfunctioning expansion valve isn't advisable. Continuing to run the system could potentially damage other components, particularly your compressor, which is significantly more expensive to replace. If you notice performance issues like inconsistent cooling or unusual noises, it's best to have your system inspected before continuing regular use.

Expansion valves don't have a standard replacement schedule, as their longevity depends on system usage, maintenance frequency, and environmental factors. Regular professional maintenance helps identify potential valve issues before they cause system failure. Having your HVAC system serviced annually allows technicians to monitor component condition and recommend preventative replacements when necessary.

Refrigerant leaks require prompt professional attention. If your expansion valve is leaking, you'll likely notice reduced cooling performance and possibly hear hissing sounds near the unit. Addressing leaks quickly prevents further system inefficiency and avoids the environmental impact of released refrigerant. Your HVAC technician will need to repair the leak and recharge the system with the proper refrigerant type and amount.

Because many AC issues present similar symptoms, professional diagnosis is recommended. Problems like inadequate cooling, inconsistent temperatures, or strange noises could indicate expansion valve issues, but might also stem from refrigerant leaks, electrical problems, or airflow restrictions. A qualified HVAC technician has the tools and expertise to accurately identify the root cause and recommend appropriate repairs.

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