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Avatar for McCrea Heating & Air Conditioning Services of MD
McCrea Heating & Air Conditioning Services of MD
4.5(
318
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Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1936

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't be happier with the service I received from McCrea Heating and Air Conditioning Services of Maryland. Upon returning from vacation on a 100 degree July day, I found my old HVAC system basically dead (90 degrees in my kitchen!) ... Shane immediately came out to provide an estimate, we signed a contract on the spot, and he kindly provided some freon to hold me over until the new system could be installed. Brian and Nick showed up exactly on time to install the unit, used drop cloths to protect my flooring, and were exceedingly polite and professional throughout. I'd highly recommend this organization."
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Petro Home Services
4.3(
103
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Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1903

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Arizona Rug Co. recently completed cleaning and restoring our rugs for us and we could not be more impressed with the quality of their work. The older and larger of the rugs no longer looks 42 years old. I recommend, as a designer, taking care of quality rugs in order to enjoy them fully. It also needs to be said that this company has a varied selection of rugs available from the well stocked showrooms, both in Tempe and Scottsdale, with knowledgeable sales staff."
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Response time6 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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ARS of Maryland
4.1(
175
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Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon Brock arrived at my home this evening. He is very relatable with a keen sense of professionalism for the services he provide. I now understand how to properly clean my air filter and operate my nest thermostat. I still operate sort of old school but he encouraged me to utilized the nest app to help manage the temperature of my home. Most people use jargons, or acronym when explaining techniques, but Brandon was very patient with me and did not mind explaining anything more than once. It was a pleasure to meet him and started my weekend off in a good way."
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1527 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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HPC Services
4.7(
24
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Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The assignment went well. The tech (Stacy) was very knowledge and explain to me the in and out of what might be the issue with the unit. Once the issue was diagnose, Stacy got right to work and resolved the problem within no time. My house is now cooling and ready for the our next HEAT wave. I highly recommend him and HPC services. They did and excellent job attending to my needs and was pretty reasonable in their pricing......Thanks guys!!!!!"
installing a boiler refractory blanket, and cleaning inside of boiler
installed straight ac unit
rooftop package units
replacing a heat exchanger on an rtu
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33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by63%of homeowners
F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating & Air Conditioning Inc
4.2(
18
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Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The price was part of my check up I got. I just like that they seemed to want to talk me into having my air conditioning cleaned and it only been out there like 6 months. My interaction with them was fine. I told them no and so be it. The work turned out fine. They were fine."
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Linares Construction Llc
5.0(
29
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Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Walter did am excellent job of sealing a gap under my sliding door that was giving me water intrusion issues. He clearly explained what he was doing and offered suggestions for how to mitigate drainage issues that were contributing factors to the water intrusion. He was very professional, courteous, and cleaned up well after the job was done."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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D&D HVAC, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

10 years of experience Proudly serves its customers with pride, integrity and attention to the details that matter most to you. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from the rest. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today!As a family business we take great pride in over 30 years of experience, expertise and quality customer service that we provide to our customers. It is our mission to give you excellent workmanship and customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project.

Response time20 mins
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Cruz Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Chesapeake Beach, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needed help installing a dryer vent through a brick wall... Didnt have the right tools to drill a 4 inch hole in bricks efficiently and decided to hire someone. I spent two hours trying to do this with minimal progress... told my wife I'd be laughing if the guy showed up and knocked it out in an hour. Franklin came out and drilled the hole for me in about 45 minutes for a reasonable price. He had all the right tools and made quick work of a task that would have taken me several hours and buying some new tools. Great work franklin!"
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Chesapeake Beach, MD

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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