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Avatar for Heating & Cooling Certified Mechanic
Heating & Cooling Certified Mechanic
5.0(
35
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Replaced both my compressor and air handler which was nearly 50 years old, rewired and plumbed everything, added and removed ducting as needed to provide a clen install. Team was fast and professional During the initial quote/Inspection worked with me to understand my cooling needs and did not ty to upsell me. Scheduling was quick and they were even able to move up my install date. I would recomend them to anyone."
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation
Installation

+20

24 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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GLM Mechanical Services, Inc.
4.6(
66
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

When looking for professional HVAC services, look no further than GLM Mechanical Services, Inc. \nWhat we offer is honest, open estimating, with strict attention to detail and on time delivery. All we ask is when calling PLEASE speak english. WE can't help you if we can't understand what you need to tell us. Unfortunately, we do not offer attic installations when outdoor temperatures are so hot that attic temperatures can reach 100 degrees or higher. We cannot ask our employees to work under those conditions. We can bring to the table a level of expertise not usually available to residential projects. We have several years experience providing prompt and reliable services building your dreams into reality. We will always meet and exceed all expectations. Proudly handling the Goodman and Airtemp brands of HVAC equipment. Give us a call, you will be glad you did.\n\nWe now accept Visa, Mastercard, & Discover.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carroll Mechanical, Inc.
5.0(
20
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My air conditioning stopped working last night. I called Carroll mech . They responded immediately and sent technician to the house few hours later. Jordan Scott was very professional. He checked the system carefully and fix the issue soon. Really appreciate the service!"
Trane Heat Pump
Carrier AC + Furnace
Response time5 hrs
80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by22%of homeowners
Avatar for Michael Bonsby HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical MD
Michael Bonsby HVAC, Plumbing & Electrical MD
4.2(
134
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This guy saved us a lot of money last year. Very good technical expertise, great communicator, went over and above to fix our unit and even made changes and lasting recommendations. Great service!!!"
Routine Maintenance
Maintenance
Mitsubish Ductless System
Outside Mitsubishi Unit
Carrier

+3

38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Pohlman Plumbing Inc
4.4(
42
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called Pohlman to replace my Gas water heater. I was very pleased with their service. They were very professional, came out on the same day, took the old tank with them and cleaned up well behind themselves, They finish the job in a timely manner and their price was fair. I would definitely hire them again."
Finished Shower
Finished Shower
Panoramic View
Vanity
Mid-replacement

+10

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Carroll Mechanical, Inc.
4.7(
22
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I got quotes from a few different contractors. Carroll Mechanical’s was very competitive. It was the best value so I decided to go with them. The installers were prompt and did a fantastic job. The new system works great and they walked me through everything before they left. I have an ongoing maintenance so I know they will continue taking care of the new unit and making sure it works well. Overall, very happy with my choice."
Ins
Ins
Response time10 hrs
164 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by16%of homeowners
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Blue Dot
4.1(
346
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Paul S, the tech who came to maintain my furnace and air scrubber system was very knowledgeable, friendly, communicative and extremely helpful. The appointment system and text updates are terrific! Thank you to all!"
System Installation
531 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Horizon Services, LLC (MD)
3.8(
1,464
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Serving Reisterstown, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician was prompt, competent, and professional. In addition to the service rendered which was to repair my air conditioner unit, I signed up for an annual service agreement with Horizon."
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling
Horizon Services Heating and Cooling

+27

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in Reisterstown, MD

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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