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Blue Fox Heating and Cooling, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Lafayette, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were without air conditioning and our furnace would not work. The installers were here when they said the would be, and completed their work rapidly and effectively. We slept in cool air the very first night. The sales person followed up with a visit to make sure everything was satisfactory."
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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Summers Plumbing, Heating & Cooling (H)- Lafayette
5.0(
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Serving Lafayette, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Summers Plumbing Heating & Cooling we try to make service easy & fast! With all of our locations there is a good chance we're helping someone in your neighborhood with their plumbing, heating or cooling issues. We take the stress out of calling a repairman! Our friendly, helpful, and honest technicians are here to make your life easier, not harder than it already is.\n\nOur highly skilled, licensed, and trained technicians perform superior work, every time. We are committed to being honest, thorough, and friendly when we arrive at your house for an estimate or repair.

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Genie Construction Services
5.0(
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Serving Lafayette, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gene was reliable and communicated well with us throughout the process of doing several projects for us. As with many home projects, there were many unexpected issues to deal with, and Gene handled them all patiently and professionally. We were very happy with his work."
Response time2 hrs
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Abel
New to Angi

Serving Lafayette, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

I have an EPA 608 license since 2021(September). I was an HVAC installation helper for ARS rescue rooter from March 2023 to November 2024. From May 2025 to January 2026, I was an HVAC installation helper at Bassett Service. I know how to swap the old unit to replace a new system such as AC pump down, refrigerant reclaim, vacuuming the line set, brazing or pro press, low and high voltages wiring, a new thermostat install or reprogram, and how to diagnose or replace indoor or outdoor unit parts.

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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Lafayette, IN

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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