Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2010
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The entire process was handled professionally, quickly and at a decent price. John was nice and willing to work with us. Definitely recommend Perfect Air Solutions!"
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Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 1989
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Abel Air came to the rescue! Doug was a godsend for us on one of the coldest days of the winter. He replaced our boiler in a timely manner and did so within the quoted price he first gave us. There was some wrinkles and additional work he did not expect, but he did it all for the same price he initially quoted. Doug and his team are thorough, communicative and completely professional. I would recommend Abel Air for all your HVAC needs. Doug is also one of the nicest guys we have encountered to do work on our home."
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Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very happy I choose to work with Affordable Heating & Cooling, they got my central ac unit working ASAP. And showed me what basic care I can do to keep our units in great shape. Would recommend and will be reaching out next year for our annual central ac service"
Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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"Hired Joseph to replace my central air conditioning condenser and coil, as well as relocate a handful of vents. I'm happy with the results, but also Joseph was great to deal with even though I wasn't really an ideal customer. He was very flexible, communicative, trustworthy, and super easy to work with. He's also a smart and creative guy just in general. Would recommend."
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Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"I changed my air conditioning machine and everything was perfect, arrival on time, good service, good price. And most importantly, excellent clean and well done work. I recommend it 100×100. Thank you Manny."
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Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2018
Customers say: True professional
"Tony and his crew were very professional and timely of the install of our Mitsubishi ductless heating and air unit. Very competitively priced as well. A true professional. Would certainly do business with again."
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Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1989
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Doug Carver was responsive, prompt, on time, hardworking, straight forward, friendly, professional and delivered what and when he promised. His crew followed his lead. I highly recommend Doug and Abel Air."
Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1988
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Since 1988, Metro-Aire has provided HVAC services for customers in Peekskill, NY, and across the Lower Hudson Valley. We proudly serve residential and commercial clients throughout the region with quality, affordable heating, and cooling services. We believe in always going the extra mile for our customers. As the HVAC industry has grown and changed, Metro-Aire has evolved to keep pace with innovations by manufacturers. Our company offers the most energy-efficient heating, ventilation, and cooling products on the market.
Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Dwight is very reliable. He pays a lot of attention to the small details to ensure the work is done correctly the first time around. What really impressed me was he very responsive whenever I needed to get in contact with him."
Serving Pleasantville, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Jorge and his son did an excellent job. I had them give me a quote for a replacement installation. He gave me a quote and I accepted. They were here the very next day on a Saturday. Worked all day to get it completed. Then cleaned everything up. I will continue to have them be my AC and furnace maintenance guy. He will be coming back to make a few tweaks if needed and make sure everything is working properly."
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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