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"Will was able to come over on a Sunday and moved a thermostat which required getting up into the attic and moving wiring. He even helped me move the artwork to this spot where the thermostat had been."
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Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
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I'm a HVAC TECHNICIAN. I been doing HVAC for 10 years. I live in Northern California.\n
Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
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Michael Paladino Construction is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!\n\n
Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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Alexandr Handyman Service is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n
Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
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Small jobs welcome
Determined to serve customers with excellence
Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1989
Emergency services offered
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"They sell to you a filter to your furnace that is metal that is supposed to be a strong benefit over the throw away kind. This is kind of controversial. You have to take it out and hose it down. I stopped using it on the advice of my air conditioning installer."
Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2024
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"ICS is amazing. They are professional, friendly and fast when making repairs. They communicated what the issue with our AC was, what it would take to fix it and when it would be done and followed through on everything."
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Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Emergency services offered
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"Jim was very helpful and personable to work with. I had recently moved to the Huntsville area and was unable to connect my wireless printer. There were also some things going on with my laptop that made me suspect a virus had somehow gotten on to it, it was running more slowly than usual, and I wasn't happy with the Win7 configuration I had done when I bought the computer. Jim came in and assessed the problems and we agreed on a time for him to take the laptop and reinstall the OS. He was able to get the wireless connection to work as well. He took the computer on a Friday evening and returned it Sunday evening in prime condition.
A few weeks later I got an error message while reinstalling my accounting software so I called Jim. He talked me through the problem over the phone and I was able to get the program installed so I could use the program.
Jim is great to work with, his pricing is very fair, he is prompt and reliable. I will definitely use his services again.
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Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 1982
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"We purchased an Angie's special where $259 worth of window washing was performed for $129. America's Best did a very good job and I would not hesitate to use them in the future.
We also had them replace 10 screens that had sun damage.
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Serving Ukiah, CA and surrounding areas
In business since 2017
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"he was a lifesaver,I know nothing about air conditioners and it seemed like he knew everything,thank you vry much."
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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