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Chris Weick Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
5.0(
38
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience with Chris Weick Heating & Air Conditioning LLC. They responded quickly, showed up on time, and handled the job professionally. Very dependable company with excellent customer service."
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Recommended by35%of homeowners
Marcotte's Air, Heat & Refrigeration, LLC
4.5(
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1919

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Majano Heating and AC came out on schedule. They found that the AC breaker had tripped, and guessed that this was caused by the compressor going bad. I felt stupid for not checking the breaker myself. They charged me $60 for a call-out fee, which I suppose is about average. They also quoted a price of $6000 for a new system or $3000 for just a new compressor, which, again, is probably about average these days, yet still outrageous."
Response time4 hrs
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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AMERSON'S HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas

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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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Shaw AC & Electrical, LLC
5.0(
2
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Serving Kentwood, 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
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Chris Weick Heating & Air Conditioning LLC
5.0(
24
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Serving Kentwood, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brand new unit was installed by trailer company and was not cooling. Trailer company could not get out for a few weeks and Chris Weick Heating and Air Conditioning got out and repaired it the same day the problem occured."
Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Kentwood, 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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