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Avatar for F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
F.H. Furr Plumbing, Heating, Air Conditioning & Electrical
4.8(
249
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+12 more

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Daniel is always on time and calls to let us know that he is on his way. He is efficient friendly and very professional. We have been using Short Pump Heating and Air since they installed our Carrier furnace and Daniel was part of the installation team. We couldn't ask for a better combination."
Response time6 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Armstrong Mechanical Services Inc
Armstrong Mechanical Services Inc
4.8(
479
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+12 more

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Everyone from Hopewell office set up everything, including setting up to having a crane place the HVAC on top of the condo. All the installers were Professional and just wonderful. They gave info on all they were doing. I give them an outstanding rating!"
York 18 S.E.E.R
Boiler Replacement
Full Installation
Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for AirIQ HVAC LLC
AirIQ HVAC LLC
4.8(
17
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Central A/C - Install

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"They offered incredible customer service and the installer was so kind and knowledgeable. The system works great! We?re so happy with such warm temperatures coming. We will definitely be repeat customers in future."
System Replacement
Total Replacement
Rheem System
Our Consultation
Matched Rheem Set

+6

84 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Taylor Construction Services Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
Taylor Construction Services Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc.
4.3(
437
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a problem with my air conditioning. I contacted Wes he assured me that a technician would be at my residence by 8:00 AM this morning. A young man from the Company named Dillon was on time. He accessed the situation, fixed the issue and explained everything in detail. Dillon was polite, courteous, knowledgeable and cared about my issue and respected my home. Thank You Dillon. I strongly recommend Taylor Construction Services Heating & Air, you wonâ t be disappointed. Iâ m so glad Iâ m associated with this fine company."
HVAC Replacement
Mitsubishi
HVAC Install
Rheem Gas Furnace
Basement Mini-Split

+3

Response time9 hrs
Response rate94%
127 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Hometown Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
Hometown Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
5.0(
13
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For BusinessCentral Humidifier - Repair or Service

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I would highly recommend Hometown Heating and Air LLC. Zach and Harrison were very professional and there work ethic Is unmatched. They were very helpful in helping us make decisions in what systems would be best based on our needs. They explained the process and there communication was on point. They went out of there way and worked long hours to get our new HVAC system installed in a very timely manner. My wife and I were very impressed and canâ t say enough to thank them for all that they have done. Our system has been installed for a couple of months now and we have seen a significant drop in our power bill. We had them install the Bosch 18.5 Seer and it has been awesome. It exceeds all our expectations. Thank you Hometown Heating and Air for making this such a positive experience. Highly Recommend!ed!!!"
Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Midlothian Mechanical
Midlothian Mechanical
4.5(
84
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I cannot speak highly enough about this company. My a/c went out during one of the hottest weeks of the summer - 98 and 99 degree days. I called several companies and no one could do the work right away - I got estimates between 3 days to 2 weeks. I explained to each company that I had 3, 17 year old, long-hair kitties that were suffering with the heat. Midlothian Mechanical sent a rep out within hours. He took the time to explain the difference between the units he recommended so that I could make a good decision on which unit to purchase. He charged the broken unit with Freon two times at no charge. He must def be an animal lover because he said he had a job the next day that could be rearranged and they could install the units the next day. He bent over backwards for me (and my old senior kitties) and I very much appreciate it. The heat pump and air handler were installed professionally and quickly, without incident. I LOVE my new YORK heat pump - it even looks good! BTW, the "he" I am speaking of is Kevin (one of the owners). I didn't even know I was speaking to the owner until we were well into the conversation. Very nice person, great company and excellent YORK product. I am very very pleased and I highly recommend Midlothian Mechanical and they're yearly maintenance plan."
Williams
Bosch_Central
Removing old package unit
Williams
Bosch_Central

+26

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Old Dominion Heating and Air LLC
5.0(
15
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were in a desperate situation. My mom is 90 and on oxygen and my husband is on dialysis. Our A/C went out in the a.m. on Wednesday, 9/7/2016. Another company came out mid-day Thursday, 9/8/2016 to work on unit. We thought the unit was fixed; but, went off around midnight. Tried all day on Friday, 9/9/2016 to get someone to fix our unit, no success. At 3:00 pm, when our situation looked dim, we contacted Old Dominion Heating and Air and spoke with James. We informed him of the problem and our medical concerns. He said he would be at our home at a specific time. James arrived 10 mins early, diagnosed the problem and fixed our unit. We were so thankful. James saved us on a Friday evening. I/we would recommend him without given it a second thought. We plan to use his services for our twice per year annual maintenance. Outstanding customer service!! Thank you James!"
Response time6 hrs
Response rate86%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Woodfin Heating, Inc.
Woodfin Heating, Inc.
4.9(
41
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Since 1977, Woodfin – Your Home Team has made it our goal to faithfully serve Richmond, Virginia and the surrounding areas. We aim to be your trusted partner for all of your home comfort services, maintenance and installation needs so that you may have the peace of mind that your home is operating at optimal capacity. Whether you need heating and cooling, plumbing, electrical, generator, indoor air quality, propane or heating oil assistance, you can trust that Woodfin – Your Home Team will be available whenever you need us. We’re proud to be Your Home Team and Your #1 Faithful Friend.

HVAC Installation
Water Heater Install
Generator Install
Response time10 hrs
Avatar for Total Comfort Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing
Total Comfort Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing
4.2(
37
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace+4 more

Serving Mechanicsville, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Total Comfort Heating, Air and Plumbing receives a 5-star rating from us. They installed a new AC promptly the next day, just in time for the summer heat. The staff was friendly, nice, and courteous. Nathan and Charlie were awesome, and the AC installers were skilled. We will continue to use Total Comfort Heating, Air and Plumbing and highly recommend them!"
New System Installation
198 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Mechanicsville, VA

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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