Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 1958
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Emergency services offered
"I have used Speer Air for several years for HVAC preventive maintenance at my home. We recently expanded and they installed a package unit to take care of the expansion space. The work was good and they have been back for adjustments as necessary."
Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2006
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Ray's HVAC responded quickly to my request to repair my furnace, which could not start this year. They were able to find and fix the real cause of the issue - a bird net in the PVC pipe which blocked the air flow, and made my furnace is working again!"
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Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2019
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Great job under very difficult roofing conditions. Would recommend him for any future work."
+22
Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
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Emergency services offered
"ABCastello HVAC removed old A/C inside and outside units which were 25 years old from my 2700 sq feet 2 store colonial brick face house. Old units were replaced with new and more efficient units - TRANE 4 ton two stage SEER 17+ ECONET (condenser model RA-1748-AJ2CB, air handler model RH-2T-4821-MEACJA and communicating module Econet STAT model RETS-T601-SYS). Excellent work quality! Fast response! Very reasonable price quote for 10 years parts warranty and 5 years labor and service warranty! Honest and hard working person! All work was done in a couple of days (including old unit removal)! I am very happy and a very satisfied customer of his service for life!!! A+++++"
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Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2000
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"I have never written a review but today it was a MUST. This morning my A.C. was not working I messaged AAA HVAC and within minutes a gentleman "JOE" called me. I explained my air conditioner was not working and with 1/2 hour a young man named "Jay" was he. He was polite, courteous and explained everything to me. NOT ONLY IS THIS COPANY OUTSTANDING BUT, ANYONE LIVING IN THE TRI STATE ARE LOOK NO FURTHER THAN "AAA HVAC FOR EXCELLANT WORK AND TOTALLY PROFESSIONAL. DO NOT HESITATE TO ALL THEM.!!!!!!!! THEY ARE AMAZING. "JOE, AGAIN THANK YOU FOR ALL YOUR HELP, AND TRULY YOU WERE SENT DOWN FROM HEAVEN. !!!!!!!! STAY SAFE AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL. AGAIN THANK YOU......"
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Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
Here at Climate Care, we are locally owned and operated. No job is too big or too small. Call us today for a free estimate! We are looking forward to going above and beyond on your project soon!
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Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1999
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"Advanced Professionals was very prompt in sending someone over to our office to assess the issues with our Air Conditioning unit. It was extremely hot weather and having an office full of doctors and staff was unnerving and frustrating. They were able to accommodate us right away and sent over their technician Rabi. He was very knowable and extremely helpful in resolving the issue. He was able to get us back up and running. He was very thorough and took his time to explain exactly what the issue was and gave recommendations on how to avoid this problem in the future. We are very confident in the service provided and will continue to use Advanced Professionals for any future services needed."
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Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 1949
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"The technician found the part that needed replacing, went out to buy it and replaced it sucessfully to that we were able to get heat."
Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Offers commercial services
"Came promptly. Answered all questions clearly. Brought and installed window ac very professionally. It looks good and is working fine. Will be happy to use again if similar sercice is needed."
Serving Hopatcong, NJ and surrounding areas
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In business since 2006
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"I can't say enough great things about J & M Cooling and Heating! The installation of my new central air system was an outstanding experience. A special thank-you to Dan, the supervisor, who made sure everything went smoothly from start to finish. He was professional, knowledgeable, patient, and took the time to answer all of my questions. It was clear that he genuinely cared about making sure the installation was done right and that I was completely satisfied. I also want to recognize the incredible installation team. They spent days working in an extremely hot attic installing my new system, and despite the challenging conditions, they never once complained. They worked tirelessly, stayed professional, and remained courteous and respectful the entire time. Their work ethic, positive attitude, and attention to detail were truly impressive. They treated my home with great care and left everything clean when the job was finished. My new central air system is running perfectly, and I"
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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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