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Huft Home Services
4.8(
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent customer experience from beginning to end. Alex was very professional, honest, and not aggressive for my business. Huft provided $4,000 in rebates and a $1,600 promotional credit for an electric HVAC system upgrade! The installers were prompt, expedient, and considerate to not make a mess. The workmanship was great in the interior attic and for the exterior condenser. They cleaned-up afterwards and left no trace or trash. They even ran diagnostic tests after installation and provided the written results with follow-up 6 months later to inspect and make any adjustments. I would highly recommend Huft Heating and Air Conditioning for a new HVAC install."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
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Alt AC
4.4(
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very good service came in 115 degree heat. He carefully explained each issue and allowed me to watch and learn which is kind and useful to a homeowner who might not know. I would recommend his service club it will save you money if you own your home."
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22 Year old 80% Lennox Furance
Attic access
Blower wheel
Temperature split

+4

Response time3 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Tokay Heating & Air
5.0(
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Tokay Heating, Air & Plumbing has been a locally owned and operated comfort company serving North Highlands, Sacramento, and the Lodi region since 1989. For over 35 years, homeowners have trusted us for expert heating and air conditioning service — from routine tune-ups and repairs to full system replacements. Our trained technicians arrive on time, treat your home with respect, and give you straight answers, not upsells. When your comfort is on the line, you want a team that knows HVAC inside and out and has the track record to prove it. That's Tokay.

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Integrity Construction and More
4.7(
21
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Pool resurfacing was done well despite numerous rain showers! Patrick chose to do a great and thorough job despite the numerous setbacks. The pool looks incredible! Would recommend this contractor very highly."
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+20

Response time11 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by55%of homeowners
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Beutler Air Conditioning & Plumbing
5.0(
3
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1956

Offers commercial services

Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing is a premier provider of heating, air conditioning and plumbing services to residential, new construction and commercial customers in the Greater Sacramento area. Part of the ARS/Rescue Rooter Network, Beutler proudly serves both residential and light commercial customers through a knowledgeable team of trained specialists who undergo background checks and drug screening. Available 7 days a week, Beutler Air Conditioning and Plumbing offers products that are energy-efficient, environmentally aware and support new Green technology.\n

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Thermotech Solutions, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I own a business and had a company come out to fix our air conditioner. They came out 4 times, charged for all those time and the unit still was not working properly. I then decided to try someone else, so I called Thermotech on the referral of a friend. They came out, diagnosed the problem within 10 minutes (it was an old crumbling circuit board), showed me that bad part, ordered it and had it fixed in less than 24 hours. We have not had a single problem since! I was so happy with their service that I ended up using them for my home HVAC system.. I even referred them to a family member and they did a home install of a brand new HVAC system and they were very happy with the price, install, workmanship & fair pricing. Thermotech has found a customer for life with me. I have had so many bad experiences over the years with other companies telling & thermotech has been a game changer."
Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ulibas air conditioning
5.0(
1
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

Ulibas Air Conditioning is a premier provider of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) solutions, committed to quality, reliability, and exceeding customer expectations. As a fully licensed, family-owned business, we prioritize your comfort and satisfaction above all else. Our quick turnaround times and competitive pricing reflect our dedication to serving you efficiently and affordably. Beat the summer heat with confidence—trust Ulibas Air Conditioning to keep your indoor environment cool and comfortable.

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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.5(
30
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Serving Herald, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We could not be happier with our new bathroom, thanks to McCormick! Khaled was knowledgeable and really took the time to understand our style preferences. The whole team was great about keeping the workspace tidy, which we appreciated. Now, we have a bathroom that feels luxurious and welcoming. Highly satisfied with their work!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by22%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Herald, CA

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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