Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"My leaking furnace is now fixed! David was able to fix the problem in no time at all."
Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2004
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"From start to finish with my project Gary and his team were helpful, responsive, knowledgeable, and professional. Gary considered all of my heating/ac/humidity concerns, took full measurements of my condo, system and energy calculations, and recommended three good options of Bryant electric split heat pump systems. I ended up choosing the most efficient top of the line model as I was replacing a 25+ year old unit. I felt that the price was fair and even if I could have found a slightly lower price, I was very comfortable hiring Pelletier based on Gary’s initial follow-up, professionalism and thoroughness when quoting my job. They also went the extra mile when doing the installation under terrible weather conditions. I’m very pleased with the end result. I have no hesitation in recommending Pelletier."
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Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The boiler installation job was done great. I even accepted an annual service plan to keep up with proper maintenance. They are wonderful to work with."
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Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1946
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Great experience Justin, Nate & Timothy were awesome. Very knowledgeable, professional & curious. Aside from the cleanliness they delivered an experience. I highly recommend HL bowman if you want rapid service on your HVAC. Pricing was reasonable in my opinion & financing is an option. Keep in mind when seeking quotes for your HVAC repair/ new install you must consider performance over equipment, that is if your want a good system that will have a good run/life span."
+6
Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
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Emergency services offered
"I hired northeast heating and cooling to replace my aging heating A/C system. This was a fairly large job, seeing it was a Multi floor house with two independent systems running both upstairs and the main floor. They also explained to me how adding a heat pump system to the house would help make heating my house less expensive during fall and spring. They replaced the entire upstairs duct work and reconfigured the entire house to run balanced and efficient. I couldn't be any happier with the work that was done in the house I would highly recommend them. Thank you Guy's for your hard work and dedication to get this system working amazing!"
Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The technicians were clean, professional and punctual and did the job as was planned."
+5
Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2007
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Hang 7 or 8 items on the walls"
Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"arrived on time and professionally completed the service of the a/c. would recommend to others"
Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1989
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We had a split air conditioning system installed. Everyone was very professional and they were very careful to clean up everything. We will definitely call them again to replace a 40 year old boiler."
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Serving Terryville, CT and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The service was great, They were punctual and kept me updated when driving over, They were efficient and I’ll be using them again. I highly recommend them."
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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.
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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