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Marvin's A/C & Heating
4.7(
183
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Serving Port Allen, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would recommend Marvin's Heating and Air because of the exceptional customer service I received. He replaced my indoor and outdoor units. I felt like I was their only customer. Professional, affordable and knowledgeable. Can't ask for more!"
Air Ducts and Vents
Air Ducts and Vents
Air Ducts and Vents
Air Ducts and Vents
Air Ducts and Vents

+19

Response time4 hrs
Response rate98%
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Guss' Heating And Air Conditioning
4.8(
118
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Serving Port Allen, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Guss Heating and Air Conditioning has performed work on my A/C and heating units on a number of occasions over the years. He does a very good job and stands behind his work. Heâ s knowledgeable, always on time, communicates well with his customers, is very pleasant to deal with and the work he performs is done at a reasonable price. I donâ t know what else you could ask for. I would definitely recommend him to friends and others."
Response time2 hrs
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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C2 Heating & Air
5.0(
11
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Serving Port Allen, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very knowledgeable about HVAC System. Very professional. A Christian company. I had a very pleasant experience ."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Doggone Good Heating & Cooling
5.0(
5
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Serving Port Allen, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet our consumer's needs at Doggone Good Heating & Cooling . It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from the start to the 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.

HVAC INSTALLATION
HVAC INSTALLATION
Energy Guide
New Outdoor Unit
Doggone Good Van

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Burton's Reliable Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
6
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Serving Port Allen, LA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic work, friendly, punctual, knowledgeable, fixed the problem with our gas furnace very quickly. I will definitely hire them again."
Response time6 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mali Handyman
5.0(
13
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Serving Port Allen, LA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He installed drainage systems all around my yard for and they work perfectly and a deck on the side of my house for me to lounge outside. Both have been working for a long time with no issues."
Drainage System
Drainage System
Drainage System
Drainage System
Drainage System

+6

Response time10 hrs
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Rene Ledet
5.0(
2
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Serving Port Allen, LA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

You should hire me because I bring a proactive, safety-first approach to every job, ensuring code-compliant work done right the first time. With my strong troubleshooting skills and ability to adapt to new technologies, I can immediately contribute to you efficiency and deliver the high-quality, reliable service you expect.

Kitchen lights
Kitchen lights
Outside lights
Outside lights
Class room

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FAQs for furnace / forced air heating system install or replace projects in Port Allen, LA

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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