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Avatar for CMA Heating & Air
CMA Heating & Air
4.9(
40
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Ductless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We had a central air conditioning unit replaced. Chris was quick to respond via text message. He arrived exactly at the time he said he would, completed the job in less time than expected, ensured the unit was functioning properly before he left. He additionally offered tips and tricks for yearly maintenance on the unit. He was friendly, courteous, and reliable. We would definitely recommend him in the future."
Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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MTS Mechanical
4.9(
179
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were very professional did their work cleaned up after they finished. Very satisfied have two friends going to contact them for air conditioning because I recommended them"
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install
Weil-Mclain Install

+50

Response time4 hrs
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Ocean State Mechanical, Inc.
4.8(
35
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The company is very easy to deal with and I am very satisfied with the work done on my central air unit. I will be following up to schedule a cleaning for next year. Highly recommend!"
Wall Hung Indoor Blower
Outside Condensing Unit
Outside Condensing unit
Wall Hung Indoor Blower
Wall Hung Indoor Blower

+17

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Premier Heating and Air
Premier Heating and Air
5.0(
14
)
Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike and his team at Premier are exceptional. I hired them to remove the old oil burner and window air conditioners and replace them with heat pump systems. I received quotes from several companies but Mike and Premier were the only ones who offered me options based on their extensive expertise. It was clear from the beginning that they were skilled and knowledgeable about all aspects of HVAC. Iâ m very pleased with their installation and subsequent support with respect to filter change etc."
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+5

Response time1 day
Response rate97%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Kent County Mechanical
Kent County Mechanical
5.0(
30
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Jonathan from Kent County Mechanical did an outstanding job. He contacted me within minutes of my posting for service on Angi. We discussed the issue with my furnace, on the phone and set up a convenient time for him to come by. He diagnosed the problem and reviewed with me the best course of action. Within an hour he sent me a competitive quote. He worked around my schedule. He replaced my old furnace with a superior product; had me up and running in a timely manner. He did all the work himself, from start to finish, he registered my new furnace for warranty, and even provided a dozen filters. Also, he guarantees his work for one year. Jonathan goes above and beyond. I will definitely use Kent County Mechanical again and would highly recommend them for your heating and air conditioning needs."
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+8

Response time3 days
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for All Phase Heating & Cooling Inc
All Phase Heating & Cooling Inc
3.8(
51
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+12 more

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Peter and his crew did a great job! Not only was he the lowest bidder (by a lot), but he got the job done quickly and on time. Peter is very cordial and knowledgeable about furnaces. If you hire him, you won’t be disappointed."
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+91

Response time9 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
Avatar for Modern Mechanical, LLC
Modern Mechanical, LLC
5.0(
6
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install - For Business

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company was very responsive to my calls, answered all my questions regarding my AC units that were installed, The tech was very knowledgeable and took pride in his work! I was happy with pricing, I have already recommended modern mechanical to a friend! Great company! !"
Response time1 day
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Fellowship Plumbing & Mechanical
Fellowship Plumbing & Mechanical
4.6(
61
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Central Humidifier - Install or ReplaceCentral Humidifier - Repair or ServiceDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving Cranston, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fellowship Plumbing & Mechanical is top notch. I first connected with Cheryl the office manager, she made the diagnosis and scheduling a breeze for me. When it came time for my appointment, Kyle arrived here right on the dot and was done before you know it! If you need any work done, dont hesitate to call Fellowship Plumbing & Mechanical! A+"
Bathroom remodel
boiler swap
Stacked combi unit.
shower conversion
Drain work

+39

Response time9 hrs
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Cranston, RI

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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