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Top-Rated Air conditioning pros in Redding - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Tyler Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration LLC
Tyler Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration LLC
4.6(
132
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Install - For Business+12 more

Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I came home on a warm Friday early evening from work to find that our AC was not working. After making one call to another company who serviced our unit years ago and getting their voicemail, I waited a couple of hours then contacted my friend Maggi from Tyler. She responded immediately and the technician, Jonathan had the AC up and running by 9:30 the next morning. Thank you!"
Carrier Ductless Heat Pump Condenser
Carrier Performance Ductless Heat Pump High Wall Air Handler
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Petro Home Services
4.4(
1,786
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair+12 more

Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1903

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I have a service contract with Petro. They came out to fix a leak on my heater. Service person came out on time, fixed the problem and cleaned up so you would never know he was even there. Very pleasant experience all the way through."
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Response time6 days
Response rate100%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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H L Bowman
4.6(
429
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairCentral Air Cleaner - Install or Replace+1 more

Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1946

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"H L Bowman is by far one of the best service companies that I have dealt with. I got a call that the technician was on the way to my house. George showed up and got right to work. Found my problem and explained to me the best way to fix my issue. They did not try to sell me on any pricier fixes. George showed me what he could offer and explained what would be my best option. He was knowledgeable, informative, and explained everything so that I would understand what was going on. I am definitely going to be using them for all my heating and air conditioning needs. Top notch company. Would recommend to anyone needing this kind of help."
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484 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Avatar for Kelley's Heating & Cooling, LLC
Kelley's Heating & Cooling, LLC
4.9(
11
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or ReplaceCentral A/C - Install - For Business+6 more

Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We received excellent service from Kelleyâ s Heating & Cooling when our air handler was preventing our heat from coming on. Ryan was prompt, friendly, knowledgeable, and reassuring. He assessed and repaired the system in a short amount of timeâ we highly recommend Kelleyâ s Heating and Cooling. Top-notch service."
Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Heritage Heating and Air LLC
5.0(
3
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Central A/C - Install

Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1936

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Heritage Heating & Air, comfort isn’t just what we deliver—it’s who we are. For nearly a century, our family has provided dependable, high-quality heating and cooling solutions. Now in our fourth generation, we continue a legacy built on craftsmanship, trust, and doing things the right way.\nWith 96 years of experience, we combine time-tested knowledge with modern technology to deliver reliable, efficient HVAC services—from maintenance and repairs to full system replacements. Every job is handled with care, precision, and pride.\nAs a family-owned and operated company, we treat every customer like family, offering honest recommendations, transparent pricing, and service you can count on. We’re proud to serve your neighborhood with the same integrity that has defined us for generations.\nAt Heritage Heating & Air, your comfort is our heritage.

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Economy Handy Carpenter, LLC
4.6(
332
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Window A/C Unit - Install

Serving Redding, CT and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nixon and his crew went far beyond expectations when repairing damage to my home and its siding. Now that the job is completed, it is impossible to imagine that there was any damage at all. The siding is in perfect condition. I c"
Response time10 hrs
70 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Redding, CT

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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