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LED PRO LLC
5.0(
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Serving Saint James, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company is AMAZING…from speaking too the owner on several occasions…Mr. Hebert was very involved with my project & he was very concerned with my issues & getting them resolved & that’s exactly what they accomplished…:):):)…,the technician Andrew was AMAZING YOUNG MAN…very knowledgeable in his duties & went ABOVE & BEYOND to resolve my issues…this young man was sooo POLITE & RESPECTFULNESS…it was so nice too work with individuals like them…hard too find these days…:):):)…I give this company a 100 Star Rating 👌👌👌👌👌"
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Shoebox
Shoebox before
Attic
Plenum Before

+5

Response time11 hrs
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Mo
New to Angi

Serving Saint James, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I’m a certified HVAC technician who is reliable, hardworking, and ready to take on any task needed. Customer satisfaction and quality work are always my top priorities.

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Air Conditioning Ambulance Service, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Saint James, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I'm having my complete AC replaced not just the Compressor and Air Handling Unit but the duct work as well, plus updating it with Ultra Violet Light and better filtration. I'm not ready to start the project yet, but Steve is a Great honest rep. that knows allot about the A/C business and will not steer you wrong. He'll let you know what unit will be best for your size home. I'm sure I will hire this AC Ambulance for the job. Give them a call, get an estimate, I'm sure you won't be disappointed."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Rob's Air Conditioning and Heating, Inc
4.8(
5
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Serving Saint James, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 30 years in business, Rob’s Air Conditioning & Heating has met and exceeded the needs of homeowners and business owners in New Orleans. We take pride in helping our neighbors achieve comfort during heatwaves and cold blasts.\n\nAs a family-owned company, we know the importance of creating an inviting space for loved ones. Our mission is to make sure you and your family are at ease year-round.

Roof top condenser
New construction
Roof top condenser
Commercial project
Response time12 hrs
Response rate94%
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Saint James, LA

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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