Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Excellent service,knowledgeable,fast,reasonable price, I highly recommend to anyone that needs HVAC services."
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Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2009
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Absolute Zero Air Conditioning and Heating is very reliable, honest and professional. Kyle and his crew were always on time as scheduled and happy to help. They did excellent work on getting my system working safely and correctly. They even stay longer to finish everything for the final inspection. Thanks to Absolute Zero and Kyle we will be moving in before Christmas. I very highly recommend Absolute Zero for all your heating and cooling needs."
Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2005
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Comfort Ductwork replaced my gas boiler. The price was reasonable and the work was impeccable. When they left, the area where they worked was spotless. I wouldn't hesitate to use them for my heating and air conditioning needs in the future."
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Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1969
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"I was very happy with my service call today! The repairman, Scott, was knowledgeable and pleasant and wore a mask and gloves throughout., so I felt safe, despite the pandemic. He serviced both of my central air systems and diagnosed the problem with the malfunctioning one and fixed it. By the time he left my house was already a much more pleasant place to be!"
+13
Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1992
Offers commercial services
Customers say: Quick response
"-came on time - curteous service Answer all question Discussed proble with ac system Duscussed reasonal replacement Curtesy check other ac unit for tune up Through in doing job Checked amp usage of ac Checked wire securely Remove old unit Clean up after job done No argument as reasonable offer Overall satisfied service Would recommand to use again for air condition service"
Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Mr. Joe Buleje gave us Outstanding Service and Professionalism We want to take a moment to recognize Mr. JOE BULEJE for providing truly outstanding professional and exceptional service during our recent air conditioning repair. From start to finish, he was extremely helpful, friendly, and approachable, taking the time to explain everything clearly and answer all of our questions with patience and professionalism. What impressed us most was his deep knowledge and expertise, he diagnosed the issue, offered clear solutions, and ensured the system was running perfectly before leaving. It’s rare to encounter a technician who combines technical skill, attention to detail, and outstanding customer care at such a high level. His professionalism and dedication made what could have been a stressful situation feel completely manageable. He is a true asset to your company, and because of his service, we would gladly recommend your company to anyone in need of reliable heating and air conditioning support. Mr. JOE BULEJE is an excellent technician, and he went above and beyond to make sure our AC was working properly. He was prompt, polite, very skilled, and answered all our questions without getting frustrated. Truly a 10-star professional! My husband and I had a fantastic experience with this skilled technician. He provided top-notch service with a friendly attitude and really the quality of his work and professionalism deserves more than 5 stars so therefore we are giving him 10 STARS. If anyone is looking for an AIR AND HEATING TECHNICIAN HIRE MR JOE BULEJE. He is the BEST!!!! Ask for him by his name. We thank you Mr. Buleje ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"
+11
Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Everyone from the owner of the business down to the technicians were very professional, cardio, and thorough Any questions that I had, they answered completely, and in a language that I understood. I would highly recommend just chillin!"
+7
Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
Emergency services offered
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"Jack was efficient and did a great job fixing my friend?s Air Conditioning unit. He explained what was wrong with the unit and made the correct repairs. Jack was on time and communicated all issues well!"
+6
Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2013
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Called on a Sunday evening and there was a serviceman at my door by 8 AM Monday morning. Mike, the serviceman, was extremely knowledgeable, professional and courteous. Will recommend this company to anyone I know who needs air conditioning or servicing. Thanks again for the speedy service and knowledgeable serviceman who repaired the air conditioner quickly!"
+14
Serving Selden, NY and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1952
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"As a Full-Service Contractor and Residential Builder in Nassau County, we at HOMEREDI have relied on the Expert Team of Technicians and Installers from ELM Air Conditioning in Freeport Long Island for all of our discerning Clients HVAC requirements. The entire staff from the Operating Owners to every individual member are always willing to push the envelope forward when it comes to meeting our deadlines and delivering a superb product in a timely fashion. Not only we team up with ELM but we also capitalize on their vast reach and knowledge for our own residential air conditioning Service installation and continued maintenance Service. We highly recommend ELM Air conditioning not only to our Clients but to our Neighbors across the Island."
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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