Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2023
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Liv Air was very professional and friendly! I would hire them again!"
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1977
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Air conditioning repair. Tim was a very knowledgeable service technician and he was able to advise on how to best approach my air conditioning issue. Explained everything thoroughly. Polite and respectful!"
+6
Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Nick and his expert team installed a complete A/C system in our first home with flawless precision. Very professional and impressive knowledge. They are a one stop shop for your heating and cooling needs. A"
Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1994
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Raynor's employees were very professional. They were very conscious of cleanliness. They wore booties whenever inside
my house and cleaned up after they were done. The only evidence of them being here was the new unit. The installers instructed me and gave me tips on running the new heat pump. They also answered any questions I had while they were doing the installation. They were very knowledgeable about heat pumps. Matt the sales rep was very accommodating in helping me meet my
budget with the proper equipment. I am extremely happy about the new unit as it works just like they said. It runs smoothly
and quietly. The owner of Raynors also stopped in to make sure that everything was done properly and make sure I was happy.
They also did a good job of following up with the NJ rebate paperwork. I would recommend them to everybody without hesitation.
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Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1988
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Overall, the experience was flawless. We are very happy with our heating system and it has saved us a tremendous amount of money. (David said it would) We are very happy with the 2-zones he provided us, we can keep the main rooms warmer and the addition cooler when no one is in it. Also cost effective. They came the day they said they would and finished on-time.
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+20
Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1995
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Gary was awesome and very knowledgeable about our air unit that needed to be required. Thank you for your help you are awesome and will definitely hire you again!!!!"
Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I needed a service call for a non-functioning air conditioning unit. They responded the same day and repaired the unit."
+6
Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The technician was very professional and was able to answer many of my questions about the condition of my HVAC system that I inherited and its probable lifetime. I sensed that he was being honest and straightforward. Rather than accept his extensive list of possible replacement parts, I opted to have him install the one that he believed to be the most urgent- the capacitor. So far the unit seems to be functioning well."
Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1967
Free estimates
Customers say: Quick response
"One of the few who actually returned a call. Provided prompt, accurate and competitive estimate. Was able to start the project quickly and finished on time and on budget. Involved replacing two furnaces and two a/c units. Trevor made the decision easy!"
Serving Clinton, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1978
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"They did an exceptional job replacing my manufactured home furnace/central AC/thermostat despite encountering some problems removing the 30 year old system. And they got it all done in a day!"
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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.
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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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