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Crisafulli Bros. Home Services
4.6(
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Serving Ghent, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1939

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

For over 85 years, Crisafulli Bros. Plumbing & Heating Contractors, Inc. has provided plumbing, sewer and drain, heating and cooling design, installation, service, scheduled maintenance, and electrical services to our clientele. Founded in 1939, our company now spans three generations combining the pride and craftsmanship you expect from a locally owned and operated family business with the resources and knowledge available from a large national company. With a growing workforce and a fleet of vehicles driving around every upstate NY neighborhood, Crisafulli Bros. is one of the largest mechanical contracting companies in the Capital Region. Our vast resources and commitment to quality led to us being recognized as the Best of the Capital Region for over 16 straight years and named a Top Work Place. We have set the standard for plumbing, heating, cooling, and electrical craftsmanship in the region.

Response time9 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Reid’s Painting & Handyman Services
5.0(
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Serving Ghent, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Really great father/son duo. Super helpful, reasonable pricing, made sure everything was perfect before they left. Definitely going to have them help with more around our home. 10/10 service."
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Response time4 days
Recommended by58%of homeowners
Matts Fix It All LLC
4.6(
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Serving Ghent, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Matt did an excellent job! I’m very pleased with the quality of his work — everything was done right, efficiently, and with great attention to detail. He was professional, courteous, and made sure I was satisfied before finishing. I would definitely hire him again and highly recommend his services."
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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Upper Hudson Valley Property Maintenance LLC
New to Angi

Serving Ghent, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Upper Hudson Valley Property Maintenance LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

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High Octane HVAC
5.0(
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Serving Ghent, NY and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We recently changed homeowner insurance companies. During our walk through, the new company stated that we had to have an old unused oil tank removed from our basement. My first instinct was to go to Google, where I found that it was very difficult to find companies whom performed this type of service. My next instinct was to try Angie's List. After calling several providers, I was receiving quotes from $325 - $800. We chose to go with High Octane for two reasons: A) The price was the best and B) I submitted for an online quote and they responded very promptly. That same day, they came out to our home and gave us a more concrete quote and we scheduled our appointment. We are very satisfied with not only the work that they performed, but the level of professionalism we received.
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Ghent, NY

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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