Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2008
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"Lokuta Plumbing did an excellent job with my septic tank repair. They were prompt, courteous, hard working and efficient. Highly recommend them."
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2021
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"I would absolutely recommend KO HVAC. Both Cody and Steve were extremely professional. They returned phone calls promptly and arrived on time. They are both quite knowledgeable. They were respectful of my home and left it neat and orderly at the end of each day. Steve thoroughly explained the systems when they were done. I am extremely satisfied with the entire experience."
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2014
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Emergency services offered
Green Planet Solutions delivers reliable, energy-efficient HVAC solutions designed for comfort, savings, and sustainability. Our experienced technicians provide expert installation, maintenance, and repair using high-quality equipment and environmentally responsible practices. We focus on reducing energy costs, improving indoor air quality, and extending the life of your HVAC system-all while offering honest pricing and dependable service you can trust. With Green Planet Solutions, you get comfort done right.
Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1946
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"Great experience Justin, Nate & Timothy were awesome. Very knowledgeable, professional & curious. Aside from the cleanliness they delivered an experience. I highly recommend HL bowman if you want rapid service on your HVAC. Pricing was reasonable in my opinion & financing is an option. Keep in mind when seeking quotes for your HVAC repair/ new install you must consider performance over equipment, that is if your want a good system that will have a good run/life span."
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 1991
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Emergency services offered
"Bill and crew did a great job installing our new air conditioner unit."
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Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2020
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"Matt and Stafford were very knowledgeable and were able to fix our problem with our Nest thermostat. Great work."
Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2025
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Came when stated they would be here. They checked the unit. It needed a part and when it came in they installed it. Was professional, respectful and pleasant. I'd recommend them. I may also be calling them for other jobs soon. Thanks Angi for the recommendation. And Thank you PT Mechanical!"
Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2023
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"I highly recommend Kleinbauer Mechanical for your heating and plumbing needs. They responded quickly and sent a wonderful young man Chris who was able to get my furnace up and running on a very cold Sunday. Chris was so helpful, took time to explain why the furnace shut down and showed me the issues that need to be addressed. I was so happy with the service I booked an appointment with Chris for future work before he left."
Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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Warranties offered
"Was very impressed! Very professional,clean and kind. I highly recommend them. Good work very pleased!"
Serving Pittston, PA and surrounding areas
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In business since 2005
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"I really needed this work done as soon as possible b/c I couldn't continue with other work until this was completed.
I called Bogdan and he got back to me right away and came the next day (a Saturday) to give me an estimate. He told me he could have someone come and do the patching and he would do the electrical. Mike came on Monday night, after an already full day of work, right on time and worked until 9pm. He came each day exactly when he said he would be there and did such a wonderful job. The patching of the ceiling was truly perfection. You would never know there was ever a wall between these two rooms or a door in one of them. Bogdan came after the drywall work was done and finished the electrical work exactly as asked.
Mike cleaned up every night, was very personable and refused to let me help him with anything. This was the first time I ever hired help with any construction project and I couldn't be happier with the who I chose. The price was exactly as estimated and more than fair. I will definitely be calling them again if I ever need any other work done.
Feel confident calling SB Improvements. They are truly a great company who do amazing and very meticulous work.
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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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