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Avatar for Ray's HVAC
Ray's HVAC
4.7(
256
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Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Install - For BusinessCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business+4 more

Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was having a problem with my air conditioning. The thermostat was blank. I called Ray?s HVAC. They came over and identified the problem. Then they came back two days later and fixed it. Everything is working fine now. I would use them again and recommend them to people I know."
New heating system with steam humidifier
Expert equipment rigging
Packaged Trane high efficiency equipment
Emergency replacements
Piping

+1

Response time6 hrs
Response rate89%
90 neighbors recently requested a quote
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V.I.P. HVAC
4.7(
91
)
Central A/C - Service or RepairCentral A/C - Service or Repair - For Business

Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They definitely earned this 5 ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ review!! I can't say enough good things about VIP HVAC, they truly went above and beyond! Hector, the owner, came out with two of his crew members the day before the 4th of July to replace both my AC and furnace. They arrived right at 8am and worked nonstop until 6:30pm to make sure everything was done perfectly. Throughout the job, they found a few unexpected issues, but Hector and his team kept me informed the entire time and handled everything with professionalism and care. I was so impressed by their hard work, attention to detail, and clear communication. If you’re looking for a trustworthy and dedicated HVAC company, I highly recommend VIP HVAC. Hector and his crew are the real deal!"
Old furnace and evaporator coil
TIGHT SPACE
Connecting the furnace & return duct together.
Finished job. Furnace & Coil
Furnace and Coil

+107

Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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SOS Work Services
4.5(
149
)
Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work consisted of replacement of gas furnace as well as air conditioning unit from early 1990's. SOS's price quote was competitive with two other quotes. I elected SOS specifically due their responsiveness, cooperation, proximity, and rating on Angi's List: 1) owner (Rob S.) came out immediately on a Saturday a couple hours after my call to review job and provided the price quotation within a couple of days, 2) quoted work with different AC manufacturers based on my preferences - did not try to push other units, 3) scheduled work per my calendar request. The crew. lead by Michael W., was very hard working, professional, and dedicated. I was also very impressed that crew performed a separate pre-inspection a week before the installation to familiarize themselves with the scope and work out a few details. Job was completed according to the schedule and quoted price!!! In summary, I'm very happy with the quality of work as well as my decision to select SOS. I highly recommend selecting SOS."
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen
Kitchen

+170

Response time8 hrs
Response rate90%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AC & Heat by Kyle
4.9(
114
)
Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2019

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I was in desperate need of an AC unit repair and Kyle came to the rescue. Iâ ve owned my home since 2019 and have been looking for and honest and reliable AC technician. Iâ ve used a couple of other technicians but Kyle will be my go to moving forward. He kept me informed of everything he was doing and educated me on how my unit should be running. He even gave me info for what filters I should be purchasing to help my unit run efficiently. He gave me several options with regards to repairs and I went with the higher priced option because it was so reasonable and I didnâ t want to cut corners. I will be scheduling my routine maintenance with him for the summer and winter. Iâ m so happy I finally found an AC technician I can rely on. I highly recommend him."
Canister
Steam Humidifier
Maintenance FOR ALL!!!
Maintenance FOR ALL!!!
Maintenance FOR ALL!!!

+23

Response time7 hrs
Response rate87%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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REEM AIR LLC
5.0(
21
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Central A/C - Service or Repair

Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely satisfied with the services provided by reem Air Heating and cooling Moe is knowledgeable, professional, and offered a fair price on the repair of my ac . I truly appreciated how he took the time to explain the course of action he would take with repairing my ac , and advised me how to avoid the issue from reoccurring. I highly recommend his services, and look forward to working with him in the future."
Commercial Install
Commercial Install
Commercial Install
Commercial Install
Commercial Install

+4

Response time2 hrs
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Phase II Development, LLC
4.5(
47
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Central A/C - InstallDuctless Mini-split A/C - Install or Replace

Serving West Orange, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were told by PSEG that we needed a new condenser and coils for our central air unit at an approximate cost of $3500 for the condenser or $9000 to "do it right with up to date coolant! We were told the same by another HVAC contractor as well. Robert arrived on time, over July 4th weekend, and within 5 minutes told me that there was a loose wire. He replaced all the old wiring and within 15 minutes had it running perfectly at a cost of $260! I highly recommend Robert and Phase II- he arrived on time, was professional and above all elseHe Was Honest!"
Furnace Heaating Repair
Commercial Ice Machine
Commercial Ice Machine Service
Commercial Ice Machine Cleaning
Deli Case Repair

+12

Response time3 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for air conditioning projects in West Orange, NJ

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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