Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"he cleaned up after himself. wow. he did a great job and I would have them back again."
Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Credit card accepted
Customers say: Quick response
"Not exactly sure if this is a Panasonic or Clear Air problem but why should it cost $900 to install a new bathroom light/fan?! It is still not doing exactly what Panasonic claims it should. Very expensive lesson learned. REVISION: It appears the problem is with Panasonic. The description is misleading. Be sure to discuss what you expect from the unit you want to be installed with the electrician BEFORE installing. What the manufacturer says it will do may vary with the circumstances of your particular location. FOLLOW UP, finally reached Panasonic Tech support and it appears Clear Air was correct in their assessment of what the fan/light can do rather than what Panasonic lead me to believe. I made sure the Panasonic tech understood my disappointment. In fact, the Clear Air electrician did a superb job of managing to get the system to perform better than Panasonic seems to have intended. Kudos to Clear Air."
Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Repairs were excellent and thorough "even well documented". The tech found units low on coolant. He identified and repaired multiple refrigerant leak points. I have dealt with many HVAC contractors over the years and Freedom Air Mechanical is one of the best. I highly recommend."
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Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Amazing service! very knowledgeable, clean work and super respectful! if you find yourself needing any help when it comes to your heating or Air Conditioning system, call Keenan without a doubt."
+56
Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"I found Comfort Air online and reached out to install central AC in my mother's condo. Patrick got back to me promptly, was very receptive in answering all of my mother's questions, and was able to start job within a couple of weeks from first call. The job took two days total, and my mother was impressed from start to finish! I highly recommend Comfort Air."
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Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Scheduling was right on point. System was installed right after Christmas. Prep process was thorough. Extremely responsive when we switched over to A/C and performance wasn’t as expected. Was a factory setting issue. Very communicative amongst their team and with us. Great follow through. Proactive annual maintenance scheduling and thorough in their system review. Would definitely use them again."
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Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Kevin was great. Our Central Air System died during a Heat Wave . When other companies told us they couldnâ t give us an appointment for two weeks, Kevin came the next morning and on a Holiday weekend. He was quick and reasonably priced. We would highly recommend Kevin Russo to anyone looking."
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Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1932
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Palmer Gas & Oil just did an entire replacement of the 20-year-old central HVAC + humidifier + thermostats two-zone system in my home with a new state-of-the-art total system and I could not be more pleased. From start to finish each employee was personable, extremely knowledgeable, very courteous, and the consummate professional. There is truth to the adage that you get what you pay for and I know I got the best. All Gold Stars!"
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Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"He was able to fit me in the same day I contacted him. Prices are incredibly fair. He works fast to set the parts needed and to schedule getting them installed to get you up and running. I'd highly recommend bigfoot HVAC for all your heating needs"
Serving Deerfield, NH and surrounding areas
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In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Mike the technician was a pleasure to work with. It took two visits to fix our problem with the AC, but we are very happy customers."
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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