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Avatar for Total Comfort Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing
Total Comfort Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing
4.3(
34
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Serving Tappahannock, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1945

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Total Comfort Heating, Air and Plumbing receives a 5-star rating from us. They installed a new AC promptly the next day, just in time for the summer heat. The staff was friendly, nice, and courteous. Nathan and Charlie were awesome, and the AC installers were skilled. We will continue to use Total Comfort Heating, Air and Plumbing and highly recommend them!"
New System Installation
255 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by35%of homeowners
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Vet-Run & Son Home Services
4.7(
42
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Serving Tappahannock, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job overall. John was faced with challenges with the fence post removal in that they were imbedded in rather large amounts of concrete that required extra efforts (steel pry bars and winch) to remove from the ground. John disposed of the fence posts and concrete remains as well. John also removed, replaced and disposed of twelve 2x10x48" pressure treated steps. Many of the steps required special handling and additional bracing installed due to the age and condition of the existing stair stringers. After the initial installation, John was asked to re-look at a couple of the stair treads, and he returned very promptly to return and make adjustments without complaint. John also removed the remnants of two 2x8' very old (and brittle) overhead semi-transparent panels over the rear deck. He replaced with new customer-provided polycarbonate panels of the same dimensions and hauled away the old remains. He also removed and disposed of several unwanted saplings that were growing at random and completed a major trim on an overgrown euonymus bush/tree to prevent damage to house siding and allow adequate airflow to an outside air-conditioning unit."
Home improvement, from inside jobs to outside work we’ll always find a way
Removal of old grass and new grass installed
Painting
Home improvement, from inside jobs to outside work we’ll always find a way
Removal of old grass and new grass installed

+107

Response time1 day
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Rush’s Heating and Cooling LLC
New to Angi

Serving Tappahannock, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Offers commercial services

Hey my name is Matt Rush and I have just launched my heating and air company. I take pride in my work and make sure the customers are satisfied before I leave. I work on residential and light commercial heating and cooling services as well as ice machines, walk in coolers/freezers.

Package unit install
Draft inducer on furnace
Split system install
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Supercharged Mechanical, LLC
New to Angi

Serving Tappahannock, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’m Cecil, owner of Supercharged Mechanical. We provide professional HVAC, electrical, and plumbing services for residential and commercial customers, covering everything from routine service to full new‑construction installations. With over 20 years of hands‑on experience, we bring expertise, reliability, and strong attention to detail to every project.\nWe are fully licensed and insured, and we are proud to offer pricing that outperforms most competitors. Our commercial work includes trusted names such as VDOT, Cato, and Lowe’s.

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Addendum repairs

+5

Riverside Heating and Air Conditioning
4.4(
14
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Serving Tappahannock, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

"They're great. They also have the maintenance contract on the system. When we moved into the house they were the people servicing it and we decided that we would continue to use them. We got a choice to get a new furnace because it was quieter and they also did some duct work. They were wonderful. For this area where we live, the price was comparable to another local company and even considering the quality of the unit I think it was right on target."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Tappahannock, VA

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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