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Avatar for P & W HVAC Services
P & W HVAC Services
4.7(
268
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Serving Irmo, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My air conditioner wasn’t blowing any air, I did a search on Angi Steven called and came out on time he had available parts gave me a great price for the repair and the diagnostic was affordable. He got my air up and running fast, I will use this company for future maintenance and repair!!! Great Service Great Price I recommend P&W HVAC Service and Trustworthy which is important today!!!"
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Clogged Air Filter
TXV

+11

Response time5 hrs
129 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Urgent Air Services LLC
5.0(
26
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Serving Irmo, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Coty showed up on time and was professional & personable throughout the service. His prices were competitive and he was able to complete the work in a timely manner. Urgent Air is now my only choice for HVAC."
NE Cola Home Repairs
NE Cola Home Repairs
Variable Speed Air Handler
New Variable Speed Air Handler
New Enlarged Return Duct

+3

Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
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ARS / Rescue Rooter Columbia
4.1(
102
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Serving Irmo, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1976

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jason and Jason were polite, knowledgeable without being pushy, followed up. And completed work in a timely manner. I will call them first if I have to install any more heads to my miniductless air conditioner."
System Installation
326 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Gonzo Heating and Air
5.0(
9
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Serving Irmo, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandon is a small business owner. I needed duct work removed and replaced with new. He was very knowledgeable and answered any questions I had. Also very respectful. His employees were very nice. I would hire him again."
Heating & A/C Project
Heating and Air Conditioning Project
Heating and Air Conditioning Project
Heating & A/C Project
Heating and Air Conditioning Project

+20

Response time2 days
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Cottrell & Co, Inc.
5.0(
5
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Serving Irmo, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Since 1995, Cottrell & Co., Inc. has been providing expert plumbing repair, heating repair, air conditioning repair and drain cleaning service to homeowners and businesses in Columbia, Lexington, and beyond. We're known as the only service company you want in your home. We service residential and commercial buildings all over the Midlands. Our Master Plumbers and NATE Certified HVAC specialists are hand-picked and expertly trained to provide you with the finest plumbing, heating and air service and installations. When you need it done right, you need a Master Plumber or a NATE Certified HVAC Specialist. Call Cottrell & Co!

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Barnhardt Heating & Cooling, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Irmo, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!\n\n\n10 years of experience.

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Irmo, SC

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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