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Avatar for Polar Bear Air Conditioning And Heating Inc
Polar Bear Air Conditioning And Heating Inc
4.4(
237
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Install - For Business+12 more

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They installed a new boiler and central air conditioning in my DC rowhome and did a fantastic job. Joe answered all of my questions and they stayed on schedule with the project which was great because it was a larger project. I would highly recommend their services for the quality of workmanship and their prices were very reasonable as well. I will contact them again for future HVAC work in the DC area."
Response time1 day
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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BlueStar Air Mechanical Inc.
4.9(
32
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+12 more

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted Bluestar Air Mechanical for a second opinion after an appointment with Air One. I have a Carrier HVAC system, and the Air One technician recommended a complete system replacement, claiming the blower was bad, the furnace control board needed replacing, and that there were other issues. Since replacing the HVAC is a big investment, I wanted to get a second opinion. It was only after comparing the service from Bluestar that I realized Air One may have been pushing for a new system sale or lacked the expertise to properly diagnose and repair the actual problems. Isaac, the technician from Bluestar, spent about an hour thoroughly diagnosing and fixing the issues. He found burnt wiring in the furnace and discovered that the wrong capacitor had been incorrectly installed in the AC. Isaac replaced the burnt wiring in the furnace and the capacitor in the AC. After these repairs, my Carrier system was back up and running—without the need for a costly replacement. Bluestar, and Isaac in particular, demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and honesty. They focused on resolving the actual issues instead of pushing for an unnecessary system replacement. I highly recommend Bluestar for their reliable service and Isaac’s thorough and knowledgeable work."
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+13

Response time3 hrs
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Winds of Valley LLC
4.9(
145
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"On a very hot weekend, I lost my air conditioning and could not reach my regular HVAC contractor. I made contact with I-HVAC first thing Monday morning and they fit me into an extremely busy schedule even though I had not used them before. Sam was a good communicator - explaining everything as he worked, providing tips on what I should be doing. I would recommend them whole-heartedly. They are now my regular contractor!"
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+5

Response time3 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
Avatar for McCrea Heating & Air Conditioning Services of MD
McCrea Heating & Air Conditioning Services of MD
4.5(
318
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+6 more

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1936

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had them Replaced furnace and air conditioning unit. It was installed about a year ago but they came out for a regular service about a month ago. the service was free, part of the contract. I have no complaints, it was all good. They were responsive. they were punctual. I have no problems, it was a good deal when I bought it, it's a good deal now. I don't have any issues with how the service went. i bought it through them and I have no regrets and everything was the same as I felt when I bought it. It was a good deal, I made the right choice. Anytime you buy a major system and it doesn't go right you have a problem. I'm a happy camper.1 worker took less than an hour to complete."
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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ARS of Virginia
4.4(
276
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - InstallCentral Humidifier - Install or Replace+3 more

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team was very helpful with identifying the issue with our heating system and providing guidance on how to proceed. We replaced the entire system (which was 10 years old). Very happy with the end result. The air is so much cleaner and my son's allergies have significantly reduced."
Install of a new A/C system.
338 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
Consumer's Choice, Inc.
4.1(
68
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+6 more

Serving Fort Myer, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Company called instantly upon getting Service Magic request for emergency service and tech arrived an hour later. Tech helpful, professional, fast working. Another company previously said I had a faulty gas valve and would have to replace furnace because parts not available for 30+ year old furnace. However, Consumer's Choice tech said valve fine; just cleaned out pilot light and I had heat again at low cost. Also gave estimate on smaller (more suitably sized), more efficient furnace if I did need to replace because heat exchanger is rusting out. Will definitely consider them for future service or install. Very satisfied with this experience."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Fort Myer, VA

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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