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Schraer Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
8
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Serving Washington, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The 3 Mustache Pledge! Schraer Heating and Cooling deserves every bit of praise I can give! I called them about a worrisome noise coming from my system — one that I could only describe through a few rather vague and comical sound effects. Despite my less-than-technical explanation, their technician quickly understood exactly what I meant, found the issue, and had it fixed in no time. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and ability to solve the problem so efficiently (and with good humor!) made the whole experience stress-free. I’m so grateful for their excellent service and expertise. Highly recommend Schraer Heating and Cooling to anyone looking for honest, skilled, and friendly professionals! I will definitely keep my maintenance agreement in full force and effect!"
Airlift rooftop unit
Duct installation
Geothermal job
Crane lift a rooftop unit
Finalize duct on a new construction

+3

Response time1 day
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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CLIMATE CREW HEATING & COOLING LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Washington, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, \nintegrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best \nto keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We are locally owned and operated. Give us a call today, we look forward to earning your business!\n

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Morrison Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical Services
5.0(
5
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Serving Washington, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Your home's plumbing, HVAC, and electrical systems keep your family comfortable and safe. When something goes wrong or you're ready to upgrade, Morrison Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical is the Metro East team that delivers same-day service, upfront pricing, and work you can count on.\n\nWe serve Caseyville and surrounding communities through hot, humid summers and cold Illinois winters. Our technicians are licensed, insured, and trained to repair and install heating, cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems so your home stays reliable year-round.

HVAC Maintenance
Air Conditioner
Heating Repair
AC Service
HVAC Repair

+6

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Show-Me Comfort LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Washington, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Hello, My Name is Johnathan Steele, Owner Operator of Show-Me Comfort Heating and Air Conditioning. I started my company with the intent to help and show transparency to my customers and to educate them to the best of my abilities on the system that keeps their Home Comfortable. Most Companies will come in to a house fix the issue then leave… That’s where we try and separate ourselves by finding the culprit, educating our customers on why it happened and how to prevent future problems. \n\nWe at Show-Me Comfort Heating and Air Conditioning take pride in our work, and if we wouldn’t do it in our house we wouldn’t do it to yours.

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Arrow Mechanical
4.5(
61
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Serving Washington, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"They addressed my air conditioning problem promptly, gave 3 options to address the problem, provided and installed 2 temporary room air conditioners, had reasonable and fair pricing, and did the work promptly and well!!!"
Commercial refrigerator
Geo thermal
New water pressure tank and electric water heater
New electric water heater
Response time6 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Washington, MO

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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