Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2021
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Willman heating & air & company worksâ ° with the home owner & very informitive."
Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1983
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
"It went extremely well. Our AC unit failed during a bad heat wave, and the people at Airstream handled our emergency with efficiency and professionalism. Although very busy, Robin, the woman who took my call, was responsive and knowledgeable and placed us on the schedule immediately, sending a technician out as soon as possible. It took a couple days, but this was July 4th week, and they were no doubt handling a lot of problems just like mine. The technician arrived at the designated time, diagnosed the problem and drove back to town and got our new fan and returned out and installed it the same day. He was very thorough and helpful, cleaning the unit and then remaining here until he was certain, after tests, the unit was performing correctly. We will keep Airstream's number handy and will call them again for help when the time comes. Very satisfied."
Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2025
Free estimates
Warranties offered
Heatrix Comfort Solutions is a reputable HVAC/Plumbing Company serving the Western Slope.
Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2016
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"We just needed some quotes and they went above and beyond to answer questions and explain their service programs to reduce costs on repair projects in the future. Will definitely be back when it’s time to buy/install."
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Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2024
Emergency services offered
Small jobs welcome
"Hydronix did several things for us, including venting, piping and ductwork. They were easy to work with and they did a great job. Their estimates were delivered timely and the work was completed on time and within budget. We added onto the scope a couple of times and there was no problem doing so. They are really capable and honest—they do the job the right way. I highly recommend Hydronix."
Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
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My name is Adrian just looking for some work I can do when I get done with my job I can do mostly anything
Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
In business since 2024
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Brandon Green did an amazing job fixing our furnace. Super fast service, saving us in the cold months from a broken heater. I would highly recommend Green Air Mechanical."
Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
In business since 2022
Credit card accepted
Offers commercial services
"Very responsive and did a great job. Would definitely recommend this contractor."
Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
In business since 2009
Warranties offered
Credit card accepted
"Tony was very thorough and persistent in completing our furnace repair."
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Serving Parachute, CO and surrounding areas
In business since 2010
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Mr. Ferrell first connected his computer to my computer via internet and worked for quite a few hours trying to determine what exactly was wrong. The next day he continued working from his computer for several hours. He determined he would have to have my desktop tower to complete the repair. He and my son met in Huntsville to exchange the tower. He then cleaned up a lot of what was wrong and reloaded Windows 10. He deleted the D: drive which had way too much memory allotted to it. The tower was returned and I plugged it all back together and it is working better than it did when I first purchased it. I would use him again and I recommend him highly to anyone needing computer updating and/or repair. His work is warrantied and he is very personable, knowledgeable, and helpful."
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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