Oliphant A/C & Heating | Experienced HVAC Services in Richardson, TX
Richardson, TX 75081
Business Overview
Oliphant A/C & Heating has been providing reliable HVAC solutions to Richardson homeowners for years. We understand the local climate and the specific challenges it poses for your heating and cooling systems. Common issues like overheated compressor units during our hot Texas summers or heat pump reversing valve failures during seasonal transitions can leave you uncomfortable. Our expert technicians are trained to diagnose and resolve these specific problems quickly and effectively. We focus on precise repairs to restore your home's comfort, offering honest advice and upfront pricing. As a local, family-operated business, we're committed to keeping your Richardson home comfortable year-round with responsive, trustworthy service.
Question Answers
My outdoor A/C unit in Richardson is making a loud noise and shutting off. Is this an overheated compressor?
That's a common issue here, especially during our intense summer heat. An overheating compressor can cause exactly those symptoms—loud operation and safety shut-offs. This is often due to restricted airflow, low refrigerant, or a failing component. To prevent further damage, it's best to turn the system off and call us. Our technicians will diagnose the root cause, whether it's a simple cleaning, a refrigerant recharge, or a more involved compressor repair, to get your cooling back safely and efficiently.
Why is my Richardson heat pump blowing cold air in winter? Could it be the reversing valve?
You've pinpointed a frequent local problem. When a heat pump blows cold air in heating mode, a faulty reversing valve is a likely culprit. This valve is essential for switching the system between heating and cooling. Over time, it can get stuck or fail. Our experts will test the valve's operation and electrical controls. Sometimes a repair is possible, but if the valve itself has failed, we'll recommend a replacement to restore your heat pump's proper function and keep your home warm.
What's the most common HVAC emergency call you get from Richardson homeowners?
Two issues top the list: complete A/C failure on the hottest days, often linked to compressor or capacitor problems, and heat pumps stuck in cooling mode during a cold snap, typically due to that reversing valve issue. Both are urgent because they directly impact your home's livability. We prioritize these emergency calls for our neighbors. Our goal is to provide a fast, accurate diagnosis and a clear repair plan to resolve your emergency and prevent it from happening again.
What the Company Handles
- HVAC installation or replacement
- HVAC system repair
Business Location & Hours
| Mon: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Tue: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Wed: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Thu: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Fri: | 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
| Sat: | Closed |
| Sun: | Closed |



















