Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1976
Free estimates
Small jobs welcome
"The technician was very knowledgeable and did a great job. It wasn't cheap. But he got the job done and did it well, I think. We'll see how it holds up with time."
+6
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1948
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Marshall's Specialty Services is a long-established home services company serving Lane County, Oregon. Founded in 1948, the company has grown from a small heating oil business into a full-service provider offering HVAC, heating and cooling, insulation, fireplaces, water heaters, duct cleaning, and indoor air quality solutions for residential and commercial customers. The company is headquartered in Springfield, Oregon and has built a reputation for quality workmanship, experienced technicians, and customer-focused service.
+3
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 2005
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"We had a young man named Jake that does ductless heat pump presentations for Reynolds Electric and plumbing. In his presentation he provides us with precise info for a newer ductless heat pump . He answered our questions and definitely knows his companys products and how to present them ."
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2008
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Ron just top notch. Reasonable response time. Very knowledgable and professional. Did excellent work at a reasonable cost. Is my guy on all this sort of work in the future. Also has a great attitude !"
+4
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Santiam Heating & Sheet Metal is a residential and commercial HVAC and sheet metal contractor serving Salem, Stayton, and the mid-Willamette Valley since 1994. We provide heat pump, ductless mini-split, air conditioning, and furnace service for homes, along with commercial HVAC installation, maintenance, and repair. Our field crews install architectural sheet metal for commercial and mission-critical facilities with custom ductwork and fabrication support from our in-house shop. Licensed in Oregon and Washington. OR CCB #104080. WA License #SANTIHS762DJ.
+9
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
With years of experience serving the area, we are your solution for all your deck & fencing needs. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers! Call us today so we can discuss your needs and make a plan that fits your budget. Satisfaction guaranteed!
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"If there was a level higher than A+++,JCO Heating & Air Conditioning would get it from my wife and I, they deserve it. Rich and Kyle and also Electrician Tom are all top-notch in there profession but also as people. People(not employees, They all seem like a family) are very easy to talk with. Thanks JCO. You went beyond my expectations."
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
In business since 1996
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did a great job. That solved our problem for now but we are going to have to replace the whole system and we have talked to him about that. We were happy with the service. They were very friendly. They came out in a timely manner and explained everything. They were very thorough and it was everything that we expected. There was nothing that we were not happy with. We were looking at $4-5,000 for a new system and we were not able to do that right away so he was able to get the system working. They haven’t called us back regarding the new system but they were on time when they came. We would use them again."
Serving Brownsville, OR and surrounding areas
In business since 2000
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"At night it will be 72 inside. And inside will be 68 or less. I almost freeze. I DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHY."
Serving Brownsville, OR 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."
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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