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Avatar for Purl's Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning
Purl's Sheet Metal & Air Conditioning
4.6(
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+12 more

Serving California City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1952

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"excellent!!! great communication and follow up. We had a complicated warrantee issue and they stepped in, solved the issues and took care of everything in a professional manner. WOULD RECOMMEND THEM TO EVERYONE!!!!"
UV light inside our customers HVAC package system.
Replacing package air conditioning systems with new energy efficient gas-elec systems.
Purl's Sheet Metal installs UV lights in your home or business to help clean the air your breathe.
New Carrier package gas-electric systems to be installed.
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+38

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Pennies A/C Solar & Construction
Pennies A/C Solar & Construction
5.0(
16
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For Business

Serving California City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Few days ago, we noticed the carpet was evenly soaked with water, reached out to Angie's got a hold of Penny's air conditioning. Problem was resolved within one day had a new furnace along with drain cleaning. I must admit the price was fair with professional service."
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+5

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Knockout Heating And Air
4.8(
20
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving California City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

We are a family owned residential HVAC repair, maintenance, and installation business. We offer quality workmanship along with excellent customer service at affordable prices. For all of your air conditioning and heating needs please give us a call, text, or email. We even install and service mini splits.

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Patagonia HVAC, LLC
Patagonia HVAC, LLC
5.0(
7
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business

Serving California City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I first used Patagonia HVAC when my home AC broke. Guillermo, the owner, responded promptly and provided a quote for the repair. He worked with me to find the best new system within my budget and completed the installation within days. He was incredibly professional, and my AC has been working wonderfully ever since! I later hired him when the AC went down at my grocery store, and Guillermo had it repaired the very same day we called. I couldn’t recommend Patagonia HVAC more highly!"
Avatar for Hernandez Handyman
Hernandez Handyman
4.9(
51
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Window A/C Unit - InstallWindow A/C Unit - Install - For Business

Serving California City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"He hooked my portable air conditioner to my window. He replaced the exhaust hose & put an insulation blanket on the hose, my portable A/C is working great now. He is very knowledgeable & I will be hiring him for more projects I have in the future. Very happy with his work."
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+24

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by58%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in California City, CA

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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