Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"It went pretty well. Air seems to be flowing quite freely. There was A LOT of build-up. 25+ years worth."
+38
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Wonderful. I called PANDA and they came out in 2 days and did the work in 1. These brothers treat you right and do the right job! They did my central heat repairs 2 1/2 years ago and they were the first ones I called again when the air went and I was right to do so. Thank you Serge and Mark!"
+21
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were extremely professional and friendly. Very tolerant of the conditions in the house and that I have 9 cats. They had to comply with my condo regulations, which was time consuming. It was also difficult that the major part of the unit was in the attic. Very tight and HOT!"
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"The Appliance Guy (Justin) was exactly what we needed. Straight shooting, to the point, knowledgeable and professional. Repaired our 1930s antique Magic Chef that others quoted us insane amounts to get up and running. Justin came in, did a thorough cleaning, located the issue, repaired the pilot light system and got her up and running at a fair price. So pleased with the outcome of his work. Will 100% use again for future appliance needs."
+3
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Emergency services offered
Offers commercial services
"This HVAC is the best in NY"
+3
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Now I feel safe turning on the unit after the ducts and the sealing was done and cleaning my air condition and my dryer and bath room filter and my condenser outside and putting a new cover for the vent outside of my dryer. After seeing the pictures it was worth the price."
+369
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"PandaHvac was right on the spot with expedited service. The two technicians, Sam and Vlad were extremely pleasant to work with and VERY knowledgeable and helpful answering any and every questions we had."
+19
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Twinz Mechanical did an outstanding job with my HVAC system. They were professional, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain everything clearly. The work was completed quickly, and they made sure everything was running perfectly before leaving. Their attention to detail and customer service really stood out. I highly recommend Twinz Mechanical to anyone looking for reliable heating and air conditioning services. Great experience from start to finish!"
+17
Serving Rego Park, NY and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1903
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"I AM BUYING A HEATER SERVICE CONTRACT FROM PETRO THIS YEAR."
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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.
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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.
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