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Avatar for Gonzo Heating and Air
Gonzo Heating and Air
5.0(
9
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Came it, checked the issue to confirm, swapped the part, and was done within an hour. Much appreciated on a day that was hot and only getting hotter."
Heating & A/C Project
Heating and Air Conditioning Project
Heating and Air Conditioning Project
Heating & A/C Project
Heating and Air Conditioning Project

+20

Response time2 days
47 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Brothers- ARS Air, Heat, and Plumbing
4.4(
186
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The technician was honest, friendly, and professional. Provided education on AC/Heat system on a level that I was able to understand and make well informed decisions. I will continue to work with this company in the future."
System Installation
317 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by72%of homeowners
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HS Services HVAC, Inc.
4.5(
11
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The service gentleman that came out to service my furnace was very thorough in looking for any problems and doing a maintenance on my furnace They came out quickly and I will use them again and also recommend this company"
Response time3 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Groovy Services
4.5(
10
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Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

🏆 2025 Nextdoor Preferred Contractor Charlotte’s Premier Veteran & Family-Owned Concierge\n\nWe are your single point of contact for comprehensive management. From Solar, Roofing, Construction, Kitchens, and Baths to Landscaping, Fences, and Decks, securing vacant properties, we manage the journey.\n\nFunding: We leverage insurance programs, government programs, tax credits, and financing.\n\nTransitions: Complete moving services, staging, inspections, and deep cleaning.\n\nWealth: Property Investment guidance, credit repair, and Home and Property insurance claims.\n\nDue to high demand, please book online: 🔗 www.groovyhps.com/schedule-a-free-consultation\n\n1. Free Quote (Virtual) 2. In-Person ($50): Required for permits or jobs >$1k. ✅ Bonus: The $50 fee is credited to jobs >$500. > 💸 Note: Prices are preliminary until a site survey.\n\nCall Us (Limited Availability): 833-200-1943 | 803-522-8164

Solar and Backup battery
Hardscapes
New home Construction
Kitchen Renovation
Response time3 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HVAC Service Corporation
New to Angi

Serving Chester, SC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We have extensive experience providing design, construction, installation and on going maintenance for all of our service lines across a diverse spectrum of industries and asset types. Founded over 75 years ago, HVAC Service Corporation has been a cornerstone in the Carolinas for reliable and efficient HVAC solutions. Our commitment to quality service and customer satisfaction has made us a trusted name in the industry. We are licensed and insured in North Carolina, South Carolina, and parts of Georgia, with our headquarters located in Gastonia, NC. Our mission is to provide top-notch commercial heating and air conditioning services that meet the unique needs of our clients.

Chiller Job
Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
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FAQs for furnace / forced air heating system install or replace projects in Chester, SC

Converting from an oil furnace to an electric furnace isn't a simple swap—the oil system needs to be completely removed before installing the electric furnace. You'll need a full electric system installation, but you might be able to reuse existing ductwork if it's up to current safety standards. You’ll need to budget for a new electric furnace installation, which costs between $1,800 and $6,200, including professional removal, proper disposal, and safe installation of the new system.

Electric furnaces are 100% efficient at converting electricity into heat. However, some of that heat can be lost as it travels through your home's ductwork or escapes through poorly insulated areas. That's why regular duct maintenance and proper home insulation are important to maximize your furnace's efficiency and reduce heat loss, ensuring consistent warmth and lower energy costs.

With proper maintenance, an electric furnace can last anywhere from 20 to 30 years, outlasting the average gas furnace's lifespan of 15 to 20 years. To keep your electric furnace running efficiently, schedule regular cleanings, tighten connections, and have inspections done before winter arrives. With routine maintenance, you’ll ensure consistent, safe heating for years to come.

The size of the electric furnace you need depends on factors like your home's square footage, climate, and insulation quality. As a general guideline, those who live in warmer climates should multiply their square footage by 30 to 35 BTUs, while those in cooler areas should multiply it by 50 to 60 BTUs.

Consulting with an HVAC professional can help you determine the exact size that's right for your home.

An electric furnace works by converting electricity into heat using high-resistance heating elements. A blower then pushes the warm air through your home's ductwork, distributing heat evenly throughout your space. Since there's no combustion involved, electric furnaces eliminate the risks associated with gas furnaces and provide consistent, reliable heating when properly installed.

An electric furnace uses between 40 and 80 kilowatts per day to heat your home. The exact amount it uses depends on factors like your home's size, insulation, and overall energy requirements. Larger homes or those with poor insulation use more energy than smaller, well-insulated spaces. A professional furnace assessment can help confirm the ideal unit size for your needs.

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