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KERO HVAC
4.6(
32
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Ductless Mini-split Heating System - Install or ReplaceHeat Pump - Repair or Service

Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"We had a major problem with our A/C and we contacted Kero. We were very satisfied with the service quality, response, honesty, punctuality and cost. A few months later, we contacted him for our Heating system maintenance. And as usual he did a very professional service. We highly recommend Kero for any HVAC services you might need."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate94%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Landry Mechanical, Inc.- Electrical
4.5(
108
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Thermostat - Install or ReplaceThermostat - Repair or Reprogram

Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Installed central heat pump system on time with no issues. Technicians were professional and did a great job. Great communications from proposal through installation phases of project. Highly recommended."
Ductless Install
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+52

Response time2 days
91 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Weathervane Home Energy, LLC
5.0(
7
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Heat Pump - Install or ReplaceDuctless Mini-split Heating System - Install or ReplaceElectric Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Install+6 more

Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The install crews from weathervane were mostly well informed and efficient. The mini/split system seems to be working well. My only---heads-up with not just this company, but just about everyone now a days is that I do not text. (Dexterity issue) So I was not always "in the loop"."
Heat Pump Condensers
Ductless Mini Split
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
20 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Advanced Energy Concepts of Worcester, Inc.
3.9(
138
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Ductless Mini-split Heating System - Install or ReplaceFurnace / Forced Air Heating System - Install or ReplaceFurnace / Forced Air Heating System - Install or Replace - For Business+9 more

Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When I hired AEC to install a new central A/C system, they told me it would take a week. Started Monday, finished Friday, right on schedule. There was an issue where it did not start up the first time I went to use it 2 weeks later, but they promptly came out and repaired the loose wire."
Response time3 days
Response rate85%
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Green Collar
4.6(
37
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Heat Pump - Install or ReplaceDuctless Mini-split Heating System - Install or ReplaceHeat Pump - Install or Replace - For Business

Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I normally donâ  t write reviews, but I Felt the need to about this company, and it employees from start to finish I have never been so impressed ! We had replacement windows installed today everything was measured perfectly and all the windows were installed y Robert. What an amazing company and employee! Thank you Green Collar!"
Net and Blow
Ceiling net and blow
Truck in Driveway
Knee Wall Slope 2" Board
Attic Open Blow Cellulose

+2

Response time2 days
Response rate86%
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
David M. Maynard
4.7(
16
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Thermostat - Install or Replace

Serving Oakham, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"David did a great job completing the installation of a new smart thermostat to replace my old standard programmable thermostat. He was quick, professional and found quick solutions to a few challenges to make the thermostat work with my particular HVAC unit. I would definitely recommend."
Response time5 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for furnace / forced air heating system install or replace projects in Oakham, MA

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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