Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1986
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"put in heating and air condition system--very pleased"
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I had a new Gas Furnace and AC unit installed in my house. The work was exceptional, well done and timely. Working with Miguel was a pleasure, explaining product choices and making the best decisions for my project. I would highly recommend Fresco Aire Solutions for your projects and repairs. V Reeve"
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2001
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"Very friendly crew who did a good job installing our new furnace and central air system."
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1983
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
HEATING, COOLING, ELECTRICAL, SOLAR, PLUMBING, AND\nDRAIN SERVICES IN THE TRI-CITIES & YAKIMA, WA\nSpeedy Response - Expertise and Experience - Efficient Troubleshooting - Quality Workmanship - Transparent Pricing - Excellent Customer Service\n\nAre you facing an HVAC breakdown, a plumbing emergency, electrical issues, or considering a solar energy upgrade? Look no further! We are your trusted experts in HVAC, plumbing, electrical repairs, generator needs and solar energy solutions, and we're here to solve your problems swiftly and efficiently.
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2015
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Work was completed with a new system,a Heat pump replaced the old A/C unit and a new inside unit was installed. I'd recommend Aztec to anyone."
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2022
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
We have over 14 years of industry experience, and is dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in installation, service, and repair for your heating and cooling needs. Our company foundation is built on honesty and integrity. We specialize in Central A/C, Heating and Furnace systems in addition to a variety of HVAC-related projects. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction!
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Company was called because the error codes on the system indicated that the pressure switch was in a stuck open position. Prior to calling, I replaced the pressure switch but still got the same error codes. The technician checked out the entire system, cleaned the vacuum lines, and finally got the system working. Problem appears to be intermittent and non-reproducible. Technician went back to shop, talked to other technicians to get their opinions and returned the next day. At that time, he stated that he had run all of the tests that any of them knew of and there was nothing else he could do other than start changing out parts that would cost a lot more and might not solve the problem. On the day of his return, he also changed out the condensation pump that was failing. I feel that I got the best service possible for the price and appreciated his not trying to get more money from me by changing additional parts.
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Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They were punctual, professional, friendly, and very knowledgable about what we needed and being sure to wire to code."
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Mr. Ferrell worked with my husband over the phone to fix the problem. It was surprisingly fast and stress-free. To have the work done remotely in less than an hour was wonderful."
Serving Yakima, WA and surrounding areas
In business since 2002
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Amazing. Jeff's team did an excellent job. Did great work in a timely manner.
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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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