Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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In business since 2003
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"Very good,cleaned & tuned furnace,answered all my questions, gave me some suggestions, Dustin was very helpful, I would recommend cool breeze for heating & Cooling maintenance."
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Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Warranties offered
"Pricing was fair, service was top notch. Highly recommend LCA Plumbing and Heating."
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Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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Emergency services offered
"Matt did a great job diagnosing my AC problem and fixing the same day! Price was very fair and service was great! Thanks"
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Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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"Was right on time and took care of the problem."
Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2003
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I don't know what I would have done without them. Mike is my plumber. Totallt professional and knowledgeable. I did not know what a tankless water heater was!! Mike explained it and installed it. My adult son was totally impressed! Now my son wants to be a plumber!!"
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Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
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"Our A/C unit was having some issues and Midtown Home Services came out and handled everything! Thank You!"
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Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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In business since 2003
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Emergency services offered
"The technician was prompt, courteous and knowledgeable."
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Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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In business since 1999
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Since 1999, Legacy has kept Reno homes warm through Sierra winters and cool when the high desert summer bears\ndown. Heating and air conditioning repair, maintenance, and full system replacement across Northern Nevada \nincluding Sparks, Spanish Springs, Carson City, and the Carson Valley.\nOur licensed and insured technicians show up on time, explain the problem in plain language, and give you the price\nbefore the work starts. No surprises, no pressure, no upsell just transparent pricing backed by a 100% satisfaction\nguarantee.\nLed by Leo the Big Cat. When your home turns into a cat-astrophe, the Big Cat pounces. We do more, so you worry\nless.\nLegacy also handles plumbing and electrical for Reno homeowners.
Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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In business since 2018
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"I have recently used Beach and Sons Mechanical twice now to repair issues within my home, and I am sure glad I choose them. Both times my experience with Beach and Sons Mechanical was excellent. Hands down these guys are the best around. The communication with them was superb. Lindsay, the front office coordinator was always quick to reply to my questions and worked extremely well with insurance issues. The two technicians I have had the pleasure of working with, Cameron and Tyler, really know their stuff and not only handled my repairs quickly but were very good at explaining the issues to me to help make me aware of what repair work was needed. I Highly recommend Beach and Sons Mechanical."
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Serving Incline Village, NV and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2022
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Emergency services offered
"We were very happy with Addison Orr’s work. We admire his work ethic. This was a big job taking over a week and he showed up on time or early each day. He’s a very hard worker and worked long hours even when the weather was very cold and windy. We highly recommend him and will be hiring him in the future for more projects."
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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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