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Friends Heating and Air
5.0(
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I could not be more pleased with the service I received from Friends Heating and Air! They added me in same day even though that meant not arriving until about 7pm and didn't leave until the job was done close to 10pm. Emre was very pleasant, professional and knowledgeable. Earlier that day, Fuse Services tried to sell me a $15,000 new AC unit due to the "mold" being so bad that I would also need to replace all the duct work. Emre told me the "mold" was actually just years of accumulated dirt and dust and all I needed was to change out the fan motor and do a clean-up of the inside of the unit and he didn't even recommend cleaning the duct work since he didn't feel it was needed. Cost was $500. I don't see how these other people sleep at night. Anyway, these guys are very honest and just good folks. I HIGHLY recommend Friends Heating and Air!!"
Response time1 day
Response rate87%
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Aire Care
4.8(
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We have been clients of Aire-Care for at least Five years! The company is excellent, from all employees from Heather, Kendra, Logan , Chris etc....... They are extremely professional, very knowledgeable, and have excellent work ethics. Logan recently did a service call and he was unbelievably thorough. I highly recommend this heat and air company to anyone!!!!!!!! Sincerely Mary Lee."
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Response time1 day
Response rate87%
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Hickory
5.0(
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

Hickory Cabin Services
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Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electrical
5.0(
5
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With 40 years of experience serving Knoxville and the surrounding areas, Quality Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical provides expert HVAC solutions tailored to your needs. Whether you need heating, cooling, or system maintenance, our skilled technicians ensure your home stays comfortable year-round. We take a customer-focused approach, delivering professional, reliable service with every job.

Electrical Services
Air Conditioning
Heating
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Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville
4.4(
196
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Serving Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Everything went extremely well! The representative, Mr. Keith Hall, was excellent. He made my family and I feel very comfortable during this transition to Knoxville. I not only recommend Mr. Handyman of West Knoxville, but him as well. Absolutely loved the results as well."
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Gatlinburg, TN

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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