Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2019
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"They came when they said they would, gave a quote that was dead on, did their work pretty quick and cleaned up so we could not tell they were there - and they were easy to talk to."
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
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In business since 2024
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"AJ and his crew did a GREAT job installing our new ductwork. They were knowledgeable, professional and cleaned up after they were done. Thanks again, I would definitely recommend your services!"
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
My name is Carter Murphy, and I am the proud owner and main operator of Murphy Landworks. At 17 years old, I started this business\nwith a strong work ethic, a passion for the outdoors, and a commitment to providing dependable, high-quality services to my community.\nFrom a young age, I have always had the drive to work hard and take pride in every job I complete, which is the foundation Murphy\nLandworks was built on.\n\nMurphy Landworks offers a wide variety of outdoor services designed to help keep your property looking its best year-round. Whether\nit’s property maintenance, land cleanup, or other outdoor projects, my goal is to deliver results that customers can truly be proud of. Every\nproject is completed with careful attention to detail, efficiency, and a focus on doing the job right the first time.\n\nAs a small and growing business, I believe that trust, reliability, and strong communication are just as important as the quality of the work\nitself. I take pride in building lasting rel
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
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Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
I am known to be able to fix most anything. If you need something fixed, I'm your man!
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
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McMillen Residential Services is a 3 division company. We offer concrete solutions and new construction along with patios and walk ways, Landscaping from mulch and rock beds, weeds ,seeding,hardscape and softscape. Lastly we provide full remodels and individual, flooring and drywall all the way to tile and framing, with 70 years of experience within our team we are your best option for project needs.
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Kevan did a wonderful job cleaning the air ducts in my home. Very professional, prompt, clean and very personable. Highly recommend, will gladly refer him and will hire him again when needed."
+5
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1981
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Everything went great , they were very professional."
+1
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 1988
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Thank you. I ended up with a furnace and air conditioner properly sized for my house, which has dropped my utility bills (so far) by $100 a month. They also came up with a great plan for a steam humidifier to address my breathing problems, and truly the air is cleaner than it used to be. I have been able to discontinue using most of the extra HEPA units I've been running, which once they are all off may increase the savings to $200 a month. Thanks for really figuring out what I need! I will be back if I need anything else! Note: final calibration of the steam humidifier will occur after our water softener gets fixed, for the obvious reason. I totally trust them to come back and finish up that little bit!"
+12
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Very knowledgeable, willing to answer questions and quick turn around on repair."
Serving Reading, MI and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"I had an issue with my computer where it was opening lots of pop ups, ad bars, and windows with ads for games. I had tried several different programs to try to remove it with no luck. I finally decided to call North Alabama Technical Service to see if I he could help. I was expecting to set up a time for him to look at it but he connected to my computer immediately and within an hour had it fixed and running perfect again. Great service at a great price and I didn't even have to disconnect it and carry it somewhere! Would call again if I have another issue I can't resolve myself."
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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