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Avatar for AccuTemp Services, LLC
AccuTemp Services, LLC
4.8(
158
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Independence, LA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Luke Mahan and his assistant Mike did the work. They ended up fixing some issues with the air conditioners which are quite old. I am very satisfied. They did a great job and explained everything they did. I would certainly hire again."
Experts you can trust!
Residential Service
Commercial A/C installation
Plumbing & Drain Services
Main Sewer Line

+13

50 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Marcotte's Air, Heat & Refrigeration, LLC
4.5(
80
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Independence, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1919

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We called Marcotte's at just before 3PM and he was finished and the A/C was running great at a little after 4PM. Could not ask for better service. Price was fair and customer service was outstanding. Thanks Paul."
Response time4 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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River City's One Hour Air Conditioning & Heating
4.7(
246
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Independence, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The repairman came within a few hours of our call on a day that Baton Rouge was experiencing Hurricane Laura! The air conditioning was needed due to hot humid air outside and the family has a 6 month old baby! The problem was repaired within 45 minutes and no charge was made as we had a warrantee on the unit. I Highly recommend this company."
One Hour Family
One Hour Vans
Maintenance Technician John Hudson
Senior Technician Brandon Hobgood
Maintenance Technician Joe Goodman

+10

Response time2 hrs
Response rate87%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for AMERSON'S HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING, LLC
AMERSON'S HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING, LLC
5.0(
7
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Independence, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I recently had Amerson’s Heating and Air Conditioning install an Ecobee thermostat at my home, and I couldn’t be happier with the experience. The technician was professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain how everything worked before leaving. The installation was quick, clean, and done right the first time. The new Ecobee thermostat works great and has already made managing the temperature in my home much easier and more efficient. I really appreciated the excellent customer service and attention to detail throughout the entire process. I highly recommend Amerson’s Heating and Air Conditioning to anyone looking for reliable HVAC service or smart thermostat installation!"
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Cresent city Mechanical services
5.0(
4
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace+6 more

Serving Independence, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was told by my precious AC guy that I would need a new unit after he installed a new compactor and it blew. Joseph came in and did some troubleshooting and found the problem. Installed a new connector, fuses and breaker and got me running. He is very through with his diagnostics and he even checked on me later to make sure that thermostat reached the desired temperature! You can tell that he has a passion for his work! He also took pictures and gave me the parts that he replaced. I was looking for someone I could trust, and I have found the guy! Joseph will be doing all my AC work from now on. I even called all my friends to tell them about crescent city and Joseph."
Dirty Evaporator Coil
Before Deep cleaning
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Ac Water Leak  -

+2

44 neighbors recently requested a quote
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TMAC Heating & Cooling
5.0(
3
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Independence, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our expertise, quality and customer service that we provide. We exceed the consumer's expectations. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take our time to communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time3 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Shaw AC & Electrical, LLC
5.0(
2
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Independence, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Quick response

SHAW AC & ELECTRICAL LLC is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n\n\n

Response time3 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Independence, LA

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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