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Avatar for Airflow Masters Heating and Cooling Inc.
Airflow Masters Heating and Cooling Inc.
4.9(
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James the owner is honest, expert, and onsite. All employees are pleasant and professional. Returns calls, answers main number, sticks to the estimate, and communicates well and completely. Prepared a thorough analysis of the home to provide proper sizing of unit. Brought system up to current standards and code. I couldn't be happier with the results. First class job."
Trane Gas Package Unit
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Comfort Theory Heating & Air, LLC
5.0(
28
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Credit card accepted

Offers commercial services

"Very professional people. Neatly dressed. Arrived on time. Worked with me and my finances for a motor install. Cleaned up after he ( Richard),completed the install. He took his time and checked everything before he left. I am very happy with the work that he did , and shall choose them to do annual checks on my a/c. I definitely recommend this company."
Response time1 day
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Mid Atlantic HVAC-R LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Mid-Atlantic HVAC-R, where technical expertise meets unparalleled customer service! Proudly serving Eastern NC, we are your go-to experts for all heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and refrigeration needs. Our mission is to ensure your comfort and satisfaction through superior service and innovative solutions.

Package Unit install
Package Unit Install
No Cooling Call
Mini Split Install
Duct Design and Install

+31

Response time10 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for Air Source Solutions, LLC
Air Source Solutions, LLC
4.8(
107
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jeff came right out and diagnosed the problem and kept me updated on everything. He came back the next day and took care of the problem. I now have him in my phone for my heat and air guy!"
Heat pump installation
Change Out Equipment
Change Out Equipment
Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Flukers CC&R LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He made me feel very comfortable about the situation. He explained what was going on and what he was doing to fix the system. He kept me informed step by step and was really prompt about it. God forbid but if we ever have any issues in the future we will definitely be using Flukers CC&R again."
T H nails and spa
Replace outdoor TXV
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Harris HVAC, Inc.
Harris HVAC, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.\n

Response time6 hrs
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Dustin James Home Repairs
5.0(
35
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Serving New Bern, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Dustin, I just want to Thank you for the WONDERFUL job you did to my mom's home. Thank you for your superior work ethics, extreme knowledge and compassion you showed to your work. It was truly an honor to have you to come into my life at a time when I didn't know exactly what to do for her home, but you took the reign and never let go. I highly recommend you for any job anywhere! Again, many thanks and you haven't heard the last of me. Blessings!!! Regards, Carolyn"
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Response time3 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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FAQs for furnace / forced air heating system install or replace projects in New Bern, NC

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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