Top-rated air conditioning pros.

Get matched with top air conditioning pros in Beaufort, NC

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Air conditioning pros in Beaufort

Avatar for Harris HVAC, Inc.
Harris HVAC, Inc.
4.7(
3
)
Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Beaufort, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

Response time6 hrs
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
M&D Property Solutions
4.5(
23
)
Outdoor Mist Cooling System - InstallOutdoor Mist Cooling System - Install - For BusinessOutdoor Mist Cooling System - Service or Repair+1 more

Serving Beaufort, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can."
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Maverick Mechanical, LLC
Maverick Mechanical, LLC
3.7(
3
)
Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+1 more

Serving Beaufort, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My experience with Maverick was Fabulous! I contacted Maverick and spoke to Jordy, the owner, about my ac fan making noises. He was here within hours running tests. He found many issues so he’s fixed it temporarily and together we’ll work towards a permanent solution. Maverick Mechanical, LLC is a Veteran owned business."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
...
Showing 1-10 of 69

FAQs for air conditioning projects in Beaufort, NC

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.

The Beaufort, NC homeowners’ guide to air conditioning services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.