Is $2,500 to repair a refrigerant leak at the suction line service port a fair price?
Project Details
The system was installed in 2021 and vibrates significantly during operation and shutdown. The homeowner is concerned that the leak is due to a poor original installation rather than routine equipment failure and is worried about the repair failing again in the future.
Quote Details
Repair of a refrigerant leak on a 3-ton Dandelion geothermal system. - Address line joint wear at the suction line service port - Requires two technicians for the service - Includes refrigerant recovery and recharge
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Category
HVAC
Price
$2,500
Quote Date
April 29, 2026
Year Built
2021
Brand/model
Dandelion geothermal system
BTU tonnage
3 Ton
Fuel type
Electric
System type
Heat pump
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