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Top-Rated Air conditioning pros in Ojai - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Alanis Air HVAC
Alanis Air HVAC
5.0(
20
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Ojai, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I found Alanis Air through Angi/Home Advisor because we were having HVAC issues in our new home. Our 4 year old system would turn on for only a few minutes and then stop. I believed it was a wiring issue, but it happened to be a short in the condenser. Alanis Air replaced the parts promptly. I was also concerned that part of our remodeled house could be cooled better.. So after exploring options (i.e. adding a second system, ductwork redesign, adding a mini split ceiling cassette, or wall mount) we decided to go with a Fujitsu wall mount. Alanis Air also carved and framed out an attic access in our closet where the remodelers shouldâ  ve put one but didnâ  t. They patched and painted free of charge and did a great job. I highly recommend them."
York Heat Pump
York 3 Ton heat pump
Coil removal
Condenser Removal
Ductwork

+4

Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Premier Heating and Air LLC
Premier Heating and Air LLC
5.0(
16
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace+2 more

Serving Ojai, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Premier was extremely responsive, reasonably priced and went out of their way on short notice to accommodate installing a full Central Air system in our home.. Tough to find great work like this now days. Thank you guys"
Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for SoCal Climate Control - Ventura
SoCal Climate Control - Ventura
4.2(
407
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+3 more

Serving Ojai, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They added an air vent in our house. They did a great job. They did reschedule twice but it was okay since it's a smaller job. They finished the job within the 2 hours window. The technicians were very knowledgeable and were able to explain the process and showed what they done to complete the work which was very great. The air flow within our master bedroom is great now."
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
Avatar for 72 Mechanical Heating and Air Conditioning
72 Mechanical Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
3
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairCentral Air Cleaner - Repair or Service+1 more

Serving Ojai, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

2 ton wall unit
2 ton condensing unit
Ducted unit
Out door condenser
Response time10 mins
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
42
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Central Air Cleaner - Repair or ServiceCentral Humidifier - Repair or ServiceOutdoor Mist Cooling System - Install+7 more

Serving Ojai, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We recently remodeled our bathroom with McCormick, and it was a fantastic experience. Khaled was informative, patient, and genuinely helpful, guiding us through choices for a perfect design. The team’s professionalism showed in their punctuality and quality. Every aspect was done with care, from tile placement to lighting. The transformation is truly impressive; the bathroom now feels open and luxurious. We’re beyond pleased with the result and look forward to more projects with them."
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Ojai, 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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