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Christopher

Christopher

Service Technician

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Christopher has been part of the Hydes team since 2022, bringing both technical expertise and a personable approach to every service call. Customers often praise him for being thorough, professional, and willing to take the time to explain his work and answer questions. Known for his reliability and friendly manner, Christopher makes sure each visit leaves customers confident and comfortable with their systems. Christopher is NATE certified, a distinction regarded as the highest standard in HVAC. Outside of work, he enjoys spending time with his wife Sylvia and their two children, as well as singing, baking, and attending church. An avid listener of bossa nova music, he especially enjoys artists such as Antonio Carlos Jobim, João Gilberto, and Rosinha de Valença.

Name: Christopher

Certifications: NATE

Local Reviews

Hydes Air Conditioning Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 1304 customer reviews

Customers say: The overall sentiment expressed across these reviews is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting strong customer satisfaction and appreciation. Customers consistently praise the professionalism, knowledge, and friendliness of the service technicians, highlighting their ability to explain technical issues clearly and in understandable terms. A recurring theme is the promptness and efficiency of service, with multiple reviewers noting quick response times, same-day appointments, and rapid problem resolution—particularly impressive given the urgency of air conditioning needs in desert heat conditions. The technicians are frequently described as courteous, personable, and professional, with customers appreciating their thorough work, attention to detail, and lack of aggressive upselling tactics. Many reviews emphasize the company's reliability and punctuality, with technicians arriving on time and completing work efficiently. The positive sentiment extends to the company as a whole, with customers expressing loyalty and trust built over years of service. Overall, the tone is enthusiastic and grateful, with customers feeling well-served by knowledgeable professionals who communicate effectively, work diligently, and provide excellent customer care. The recurring themes of expertise, friendliness, efficiency, and reliability paint a picture of a highly regarded service provider that consistently meets and exceeds customer expectations.


Map of Palm Desert, CA 92211

Friendly excellent service




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Palm DesertCA92211 33.7775-116.2875

Map of La Quinta, CA 92253

Excellent service




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

Friendly, knowledgeable, answered all my questions.

La QuintaCA92253 33.7275-116.3

Map of La Quinta, CA 92253

Excellent




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La QuintaCA92253 33.6475-116.27

Map of Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203

Excellent




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

Bermuda DunesCA92203 33.7425-116.27

Map of Indio, CA 92201

Awesome Service and Price…




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IndioCA92201 33.6775-116.2225

Map of La Quinta, CA 92253

Great Service




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

Christopher was friendly and knowledgeable. Answered all my questions completely.

La QuintaCA92253 33.6775-116.31

Map of Palm Springs, CA 92262

Excellent service !! 🤩




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

Christopher was professional and courteous. In addition, he is extremely tidy. He was able to answer all my questions and concerns and gave me advice that I need for a possible future purchase of a new air-conditioning unit. I’m very glad that I spotted Christopher at my complex previously, and that I was able to get an appointment with him.

Palm SpringsCA92262 33.86-116.555

Map of La Quinta, CA 92253

Great service




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

Very professional and thorough. Good personality easy to talk to and get informative reply.

La QuintaCA92253 33.6475-116.2475

Map of Indio, CA 92203

Great




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

Professional, kind, explained clearly what was involved

IndioCA92203 33.7625-116.2475

Map of Palm Springs, CA 92264

Very good conscientious service




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

Palm SpringsCA92264 33.795-116.48

Very professional




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

I received a call from the technician and was informed on what needed to be repaired.

IndioCA92201 33.6925-116.265

Excellent Service




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

He was fantastic!!! Positive, polite, punctual.

Palm SpringsCA92262 33.86-116.555

Service




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

I wasn’t there, my tenant said service technician was good.

Palm DesertCA92260 33.7375-116.39

EXCELLENT SERVICE




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

CHRISTOPHER WAS GREAT!!

Palm DesertCA92211 33.765-116.2875

Absolutely the best! One reason I stay with Hydes




Review of Hydes Air Conditioning

He is thorough. Careful, friendly and clearly knowledgeable. He is a credit to Hyde’s.

IndioCA92203 33.7325-116.1725

Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on (2) side discharge inverter systems. Cleared condensate drain line and washed outdoor unit. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Executed refrigerant circuit diagnostics. Possible duct replacement/redesign and possible installation of insulation. System is currently cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Mesquite Ridge Ln, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split system. Executed refrigerant circuit diagnostics, capacitor, measurements and electrical motor readings. Washed outdoor unit and replace filters. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Rio Largo Rd, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on (2) R-22 straight cool condensers. Washed outdoor units, cleared condensate drain and replaced filters. Checked electric motors, running/starting capacitors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. Installed two Honeywell programmable thermostats. Disengaged any scheduling and performed overview of thermostat function with clients. Disconnect box – good. Both systems are cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Pineknoll Ave, Palm Desert, CA 92211
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling tuneup on a split heat pump w/air handler. The outdoor unit is a GOODMAN 2012 and the air handler is a FIRST CO. 2013. System uses a fixed metering device. System also uses R-22 refrigerant. According to refrigerant temperature and pressure, liquid refrigerant is making its way back to the compressor. Liquid refrigerant will cause damage to a vapor pump. Electric motors are running and starting according to manufacture specifications and dual run capacitor was found in range. Client replaced filter. Washed outdoor unit and sent estimate for REME LED air purifier. Client paid for service via CC. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Scarlet Ct, La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on two platinum. Washed outdoor units, replaced filters and cleared condensate from the attic. Checked refrigerant circuit diagnostic and CDA for error codes/notifications. Both systems are cooling the home at the time of maintenance. Client renew club membership – paid via C. C.

Near Royal Dornoch Dr, Indio, CA 92201
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split heat pump. Cleared condensate, replaced filter and washed outdoor unit. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Checked capacitors, documented refrigerant circuit diagnostic and measured electrical motor readings. Diagnostics revealed an exposed 24 V power wire. Courtesy insulated with electric tape. System is cooling the guard house at the time of maintenance.

Near Jefferson St, La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split American Standard. Washed outdoor unit, replaced filter and cleared condensate. Diagnostic revealed failed starting capacitor. Replaced and tested – paid via CC. Checked electric motors, running capacitors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Neighborhood power outage took place during maintenance. System is cooling the home.

Near Tanglewood, La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split system. Washed outdoor unit and replaced filter. Checked electric motors, capacitors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Broadmoor Dr, Thousand Palms, CA 92276
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split system. Washed outdoor unit, cleared condensate drain and replace filter. Checked refrigerant circuit diagnostic, electric motors and capacitors. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Client to pre-book heating maintenance. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near W Laguna Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Technician performed a maintenance the day before. Client error.

Near Camelback Dr, Bermuda Dunes, CA 92203
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Picked up tools

Near Avenida Viesca, Indio, CA 92203
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split system. Checked blower motor amperage and static pressure. Measured dual run capacitor, refrigerant circuit diagnostic and electric motors. Disconnect box: tight. Thermostat – OK. (See Technician notes). Client renewed club membership – paid vis CC. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance. Client to pre-book heating maintenance.

Near Pacifica Sur, Indio, CA 92203
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split Lennox. Washed outdoor unit, cleared condensate and left filters with client. Dual run capacitor measured below manufactured specifications. Replaced capacitor – paid via C C. Checked refrigerant circuit diagnostic and electric motor readings. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Client renew club membership. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Barolo, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split system. Washed outdoor unit, replaced filters and cleared condensate. Running/starting capacitor: good. Checked electrical motors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. Disconnect box is a little tight. Thermostat – OK. Client called the front office to renew club membership. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Avenida Viesca, Indio, CA 92203
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split system. Client previously replaced filters. Cleared condensate drain line. Performed courtesy service on garage mini splits. According to refrigerant temperature and pressures, saturation was at 32°. Added 2 pounds of refrigerant to raise saturation temperature above freezing. Checked running/starting capacitors and electrical motors. Client renewed club membership. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near E McCarroll Dr, Indio, CA 92201
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on two silver condensers. Changed filters and washed outdoor units. Checked running/starting capacitors, electric motors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Both systems are cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Cll Las Ramblas, La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split platinum. Cleared condensate, washed outdoor unit and replaced filter. No error codes on CDA. Checked refrigerant circuit diagnostic and cleaned drive circuit board with CO2. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Client renewed club membership. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Avenida Vallejo, La Quinta, CA 92253
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Demand call: Upon arrival, upstairs neighbor's condensate line was plugged, causing water to drip inside of mechanical closet. Technician arrived from another company to unclog neighbors condensate drain. Client requested cooling tuneup. Client previously replaced filter. Cleared condensate drain. Unit located on the roof: tested refrigerant circuit diagnostic, electrical motors and capacitors. Disconnect/thermostat: good. System is cooling the home at the time of tuneup.

Near Gerald Ford Dr, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Quote to add a new supply 14x6 can with bar register on the other side of the bedroom near the bath and closet, take off existing 9"or 10 "supply. Issue is too much air from that one supply. Need 10/10/7 wye 2-"9" reducers and 14x6x7 can 7 " flex 14x6 bar supply See pictures Cooling maintenance: Checked refrigerant circuit diagnostic, electric motors, and all capacitors. Client has washable filters. Cleared condensate drain line and washed outdoor unit. Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Client request duct and club membership payment performed on the same bill. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Camino Buenavida, Cathedral City, CA 92234
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a Goodman condenser. Estimate sent to replace disconnect box. Checked refrigerant circuit diagnostic, capacitors and electric motor readings. Cleared condensate drain line, washed outdoor unit and replaced filters. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Corte Bozzolo, Indio, CA 92203
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a WEATHERKING R-22 condenser and a RUDD R-454B heat pump. Checked electrical motors, capacitors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic (documented in photos). Thermostat/disconnect box: good. Both systems are cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Calle Rosarito, Indio, CA 92201
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling tuneup on a 30 year-old York package. Checked electric motors, capacitors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. System uses R 22 refrigerant. Disconnect/thermostat: good. Client paid for tuneup via credit card. System is cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near N Arcadia Ct, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on two split systems. Washed outdoor units and replace capacitors. Disconnect box/thermostat: good. Unit #UD2F was found with a faulty capacitor. Replaced under warranty. Checked electrical motors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. Both systems are cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near La Costa Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 92270
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on a split Goodman. Washed outdoor unit, cleared condensate and replaced filters. Checked electrical motors, capacitors and refrigerant circuit diagnostic. Disconnect box/thermostat: good. Collected payment from previous job. Client requesting hardcopy. Client also to renew club membership via the office. System is currently cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Corte San Carlos, Indio, CA 92203
Christopher J.

Christopher J.

Performed a cooling maintenance on two split platinum. Cleared condensate drain line, washed outdoor units and replaced filters. Checked CDA for error codes and notifications. Refrigerant circuit diagnostic – good. Estimate sent to detach guest bedroom ducting, reattaching to living room unit (8 inch collar required). Both systems are currently cooling the home at the time of maintenance.

Near Camino Vallecita, Indio, CA 92203