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Conde Tech Services, LLC
5.0(
206
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Serving Lake Ridge, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This guy is young and has that techie cutting edge experience. He came in recognizing my problem immediately. He split my AC system to function on multiple levels and I can choose a single level to cool or multiple levels. Not only did this improve my comfort at home, but reduced how long my unit ran during the blistering heat this summer ( remember my statement about cutting edge). Pricing was reasonable and very customer-oriented. Trust me, you want this guy who doesn t come into your home and start throwing big names around and speaking in tongues that = a ton of money. He doesn t try and take advantage of you if you re woman or not familiar with the overall DNA of heating and cooling system. Try em! You won t like this company. You ll love this company!"
Gas Fireplace Service
Gas Logs Maintenance
Heat Repair
AC Maintenance
Cleaned outdoor unit

+2

Response time10 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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TC HVAC Services, LLC
5.0(
20
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Serving Lake Ridge, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"September 2019, my water heater broke and TC HVAC Services replaced it with a new water heater. And they also fixed my AC and fridge. Recently, in October 2019, TC HVAC Services installed a new humidifier in my home. Mr. Thea Chea, the specialist was professional, honest, and he answered all of my questions. The repairs and installation were completed in a timely manner. And costs were reasonable and fair. I would definitely use TC HVAC Services again and I have recommended TC HVAC Services to my family and friends. Thank you, Mr. Chea and TC HVAC Services LLC."
fully installation entire house duct with system
old outdoor
old outdoor
main trunk line the same house
old indoor

+99

Response time3 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Consumer's Choice, Inc.
4.1(
68
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Serving Lake Ridge, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"On time and very nice! They surveyed the existing gas fired boiler system (very old) and determined it was still in working order. There was no pressure to redo the entire system, I actually had to ask for a budget on replacing it. We signed an annual maintenance contract with them for the HVAC system and look forward to continuing to work with them."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
T&J Service LLC, Heating & Cooling
4.8(
19
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Serving Lake Ridge, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This is a contractor we all want to find, to hire someone that will not try to talk you int.o a new furnace when the thermostat just needs to be reprogrammed after replacing weak batteries. The service man tested a few electrical components on the furnace, and he concluded that the furnace was not the problem. His service call lasted less than an hour, I learned a few things, and the temperature is no longer 57 but a more comfortable 72."
Response time4 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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McCrea Heating & Air Conditioning Services of VA
4.6(
373
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Serving Lake Ridge, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1936

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional technician repaired two of the 3 systems and got them operational. On the 3rd system he identified possible cause of failure and provided follow up options for repairs."
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Trane Unit
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19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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ARS of Virginia
4.4(
270
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Serving Lake Ridge, VA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1950

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"ARS installed my A/C and furnace system about five years ago and they have been doing the maintenance and any repairs since then. The technicians are knowledgeable and professional. They do not try to sell unnecessary repairs or equipment."
Install of a new A/C system.
205 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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JDL HVAC & Plumbing Services
4.5(
119
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Serving Lake Ridge, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carlos, Yarel, Muhammad and Conrad did a great job installing my new Heat Pump. They arrived promptly and did a thorough, professional, and efficient job. I highly recommend their services to anyone."
Navien Tankless 2023
Navien Tankless 2023
Navien Tankless 2023
Navien Tankless 2023
18 SEER Infinity Heat Pump

+73

Response time5 hrs
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for furnace / forced air heating system install or replace projects in Lake Ridge, VA

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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