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Avatar for Hudson Valley Air Control LLC
Hudson Valley Air Control LLC
5.0(
108
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I requested quotes from 8 different HVAC companies. David from Hudson Valley Air Control is the only one who actually answered his phone. He gave me a quote the very next day after looking over our existing central air. He was well informed, answered all of my questions, addressed all of my concerns and offered two different options and price points to fit our needs and budget. I received an emailed quote from one of the other 8 people I reached out to for less money from someone who had not seen our existing AC, had not asked me any questions outside of what SEER rating and how many tons was I looking for. I did not respond to that person. I am glad I paid a little bit more and put my faith in David. Either way, his price was what we were anticipating and was very fair. He was professional, courteous, thoughtful and done in a day! Furthermore, from the day I first called him until the day it was installed was less than a week. The morning he arrived to start replacing our AC, I received another quote for FAR more money from the only other person who looked at our current setup and recommended all kinds of new duct work and other things that our previous failed system of 16 years never needed and I was not interested in or asking for and his quote was ridiculously expensive. So this person took a whole week just to give me a quote. I am so happy I chose David at Hudson Valley Air Control. After he was done, you could not tell he was here. Everything that was removed was gone, what little mess that was made outside and in the basement was cleaned up. I hope we never have to replace our system again, but if we do, David is our go-to guy. We would HIGHLY recommend him to anyone. Thank you David."
New construction
New construction
New construction
New construction
New construction

+95

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Sync Mechanical, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The techs were professional, friendly and knowledgeable. My boiler needed some work and Sync Mechanical was a God send. They kept my home nice and toasty. I've wanted central air installed in my home for quite sometime, and hiring Sync Mechanical was a no brainer. The process was explained to me in full detail and they answered every question I had. I'd recommend Sync Mechanical to anyone. Great work!"
Heating and air conditioning equipment replacement
Heating and air conditioning equipment replacement
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+5

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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All in One Home Services
4.5(
69
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Joe is the best!! We had been without central air conditioning for weeks, and couldn't take it anymore with the heat wave we were having. I called him on a Friday and he was here the next day. He is very knowledgeable and kind. He traveled over an hour on a Saturday to repair our ac unit! He and his partner repaired burnt wires in the unit and it was up and running so quickly! I'm so thankful for this company, and would recommend them to everyone. I don't think I've ever had a better customer service experience!!"
Response time2 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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All Bases Covered Mechanical
4.6(
37
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The service person helped me communicate with the vendor and got me a discount on a new appliance, even after he recommended not fixing the old one."
Response time6 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for T. Webber Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric
T. Webber Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electric
4.0(
204
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1987

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Technician was very friendly but could not complete the requested service due to difficulty in finding the necessary wire in my house. Value for the money is taking a hit here because it was an expensive trip ($204) just to tell me it couldn't be done. It would have been nice to have received at least a reduced rate on the cost of the visit."
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel
Bathroom Remodel

+1

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Bell Mechanical, LLC
4.0(
111
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently used Bell to replace our central air system in our home. From start to finish the job went smoothly. The initial consultation was done thoroughly and professionally, measuring each room of the house to determine what size units we needed, etc. The price quoted was fair and reasonable. Once we said yes a start date was put on the calendar, when the date came Bell was there as promised and the job was completed faster than initially thought. They were clean, left no mess anywhere, professional, knowledgable and nice. Bell did a great job and i would highly recommend them. I did not grade them on quality because we have not actually used the units yet but I'm sure the units will function perfectly next summer.
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Westchester Heat Pump
Westchester Heat Pump
Westchester Heat Pump
BBB Rating A+
Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer

+4

Response time2 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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D Rohde Home Services
4.6(
471
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I used D. Rhode Heating, Plumbing and AC for two projects. First was an installation of a new air conditioning and heat pump unit. From beginning to end everyone we dealt with were courteous, knowledgeable and professional. Dan was very helpful thoroughly explaining our options and giving us a fair estimate. The office staff were always friendly and helpful when we called them. Jeff, Dwayne and crew did a great job in the removal and installation of the new unit. They were very respectful and cleaned up thoroughly when the job was completed. The second project was the installation of a new well tank. Jamie was very professional and knowledgeable and also did a great job with the installation and cleanup. I would highly recommend D. Rhode."
Mitsubishi Hyper heat (Low Temp) Multi Head Heat Pump
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Mitsubishi Mini Split
Mitsubishi Mini Split
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+22

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Polar Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning
Polar Plumbing, Heating, & Air Conditioning
4.7(
131
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very precise, organized , professional and communicative I highly recommend this company Fair pricing . Got a great deal on heating and central air conditioning. D. Mallon"
Jared and Our New Polar Partner
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BEFORE - Leaking Under the Sink
AFTER - Fixed by your Polar Professionals
Indoor Face Unit 2

+8

Response time12 hrs
Response rate97%
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Poughkeepsie, NY

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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