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Global Green Solutions
5.0(
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install - For Business+4 more

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience with heating and air conditioning repair, replacement, and new installation was excellent. Their staff was amiable, well-informed, and meticulous. Our device is operating more efficiently than before. Really trustworthy service!"
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+24

Response time3 days
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Recommended by7%of homeowners
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AC Dave Heating & Air
4.9(
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+12 more

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technician arrived timely, performed the work expertly and the fee for service was reasonable. I would highly recommend this company for air conditioning service. Theresa S. Valencia, Resident"
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
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Efficiency Air, Inc.
4.8(
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Central A/C - Install

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Tim with Efficiency Air out of Ventura, Ca was great. I selected Efficiency Air after receiving three bids. Tim personally bid the job and followed with a second visit when I informed him of my decision to award the bid. Tim was on-site during the entire installatIon. He and his crew replaced my heating and air conditioning units plus new ductwork in less than one day. I was very impressed with his approach to planning the job and executing every aspect efficiently. I would definitely recommend Tim Mitchell to anyone."
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A/C Condensers
Canoga Park, Goodman A/C

+50

Response time7 hrs
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Top Energy Solutions, Inc.
4.9(
62
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install - For Business+1 more

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Installed a new HVAC system. They were punctual and professional. I'm very pleased."
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New Windows Installation in Hollywood
5 Ton Furnace Replacement
Attic insulation
New Mini Split - Daikin Emura

+87

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
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Air-Tech Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc.
5.0(
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Air-Tech Air Conditioning & Heating, Inc., is a customer focused heating and air conditioning company that was originally started in 1988. Located in Pasadena, CA, we employ highly trained people whose goal is to make our company the best service company in San Gabriel Valley, Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Fernando Valley. Over 35 years of experience. Weekends by appointment only.

Response time11 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SoCal Climate Control - LA
4.2(
414
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace+3 more

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nolan, the owner is the most professional likable guy you could ever talk to. Just a down to earth guy who could write a book about air conditioning. His lead worker, Erin is cut in the same mold. Erin was user friendly. What I liked most about Erin was he was a great listener and communicator. Both are straight shooters and tell it as it is in friendly we re here for you terms. 5 stars for the guys at SC Climate Control. There competitors should learn from these guys."
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DNA Heating & Cooling, Inc.
4.8(
57
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For BusinessCentral Air Cleaner - Install or Replace+7 more

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2016

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Emergency services offered

"I was so lucky to find them. Andrew and his crew are great workers with such a great attitude. I strongly recommend them to all who need an air and heater. ð ð ¼ð ð ¼ð ð ¼"
New Blown in insulation
New R-30 blown in insulation
Recessed Light cover
Foam Gun
Sealed Plumbing attic penetrations

+26

Response time5 hrs
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Fred Cold inc
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business+1 more

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

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"Fred diagnosed the problem with my AC and fixed it quickly and followed up to make sure all was working correctly."
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Aire Serv of Pasadena
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Central A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install+2 more

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Aire Serv® wants you to breathe clean air all year round! That’s why our company focuses on excellence in customer service and quality AC and heating services. We are proud of our reputation for putting customers first and of having a brand synonymous with excellence since 1992! Wherever you see the name Aire Serv, you can expect quality services and exceptional customer service.\n

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RighTime Home Services Riverside
4.0(
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Montrose, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1947

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Repair of my air conditioning"
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RighTime Home Services

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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Montrose, CA

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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