Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Phil is very honest and very fair. Excellent communication skills too!"
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Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1990
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Your home's plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems keep your family comfortable and safe. When something goes wrong or you're ready to upgrade, Morrison Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical is the Metro East team that delivers same-day service, upfront pricing, and work you can count on.\n\nWe serve Caseyville and surrounding communities through hot, humid summers and cold Illinois winters. Our technicians are licensed, insured, and trained to repair and install heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems so your home stays reliable year-round.
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Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Bob came out and provided an estimate which included options for completing the work. Once the work was scheduled he arrived on time and courteous, as usual. New security light of our choosing was installed in our backyard and a GFI outlet were installed in the garage in under an hour. We have used Mr. Handyman Metro East for several projects at our home and continue to use them because of their professionalism, value and customer focus."
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Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"Had issues with my thermostat but didnâ t give up at all. I would highly recommend Middle Man Maintenance."
Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1993
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They are coming today but are very nice!"
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Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Hello, my name is James. I perform many handyman/repair services. I won’t charge near as much as large commercial businesses, and promise to be transparent and honest with my work. I’m positive if I can’t help you with your problem then I could point you in the right direction to help get your issue resolved asap quick as possible.
Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
Offers commercial services
After 30 years together, my wife and I bought our pickup and I am now looking to supplement my income by putting my pickup truck to work for me. Whether moving appliances or delivering purchases, I've got the tool for the job.
Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2012
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
C-MAC Development, LLC offers quality services to clients at reasonable prices. Our courteous staff has the professional tools and experience necessary to help with all your needs. We specialize in interior and exterior painting, kitchen and bath remodels, flooring, window installations, fences and decks. Call today to get in touch with our staff, and to learn more about what we have to offer!
Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 1998
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Were very accommodating about setting appointment at a time convenient for me. Arrived promptly and were very polite. Explained well the process they would be doing and seemed to work very hard to accomplish the objective. Before starting, I was given a couple additional options to add to the items to be cleaned on the original sign-up, for additionall cost, tho I wasn't pressured. Decided to get them. Showed me a "before and after" picture of one of ducts. Job took about 5 hrs, and I have a modest sized house! Only complaint I have is that they brought a rather heavy, bulky machine into house to do the job, and due to having to maneuver in a couple tight areas, the machine did leave some marks on my hard wood floors that I have been trying to remove, with some effort."
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Serving New Athens, IL and surrounding areas
In business since 1995
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great. Diagnosed the problem, gave me repair options and advised me to take the lower cost, more effective option, did the repair. Timely."
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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