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Avatar for Omni Mechanical Services, LLC
Omni Mechanical Services, LLC
4.5(
85
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Serving Chicopee, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Had a great experience with the 2 guys that came. One looked after the air conditioning system and the other the furnace and thermostat. found them to be knowledgeable, personably, and professional in there dealings."
Home Show
Featured Photos
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+22

Response time6 hrs
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Hurley Mechanical
4.7(
15
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Serving Chicopee, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Cary responded very quickly to my request and came out the next day. He was very thorough and efficient in rooting out the problem and was able to fix our a/c unit within the hour. And gave excellent pointers as well as recommendations for better energy efficient cooling/heating systems for our entire house. Will definitely go back to him in the future."
Heating & A/C Project
Water Heaters Project
Heating and Air Conditioning Project
First Floor Unit
Water Heaters Project

+25

Response time1 day
33 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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ACO Masonry & Heating & AC
4.4(
41
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Serving Chicopee, MA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I found these guys via Home Advisor. I was prepared to hire someone from the Yellow Pages. However, it was clear Adam knew what he was talking about when he came to assess the job, and his price was very fair. They installed a completely new system. Very pleased with it so far."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Frank Wdowiak- Master Electrician
Frank Wdowiak- Master Electrician
4.7(
275
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Serving Chicopee, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"This company responded quickly to my request for a quote. Their quote was reasonable and competitive when compared with other licensed electricians. The service was provided with competence, professionalism, and by a friendly crew. Highly recommended"
3 of 12 service panels.
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Avatar for Green Collar
Green Collar
4.6(
37
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Serving Chicopee, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"fantastic honest company with highly competent energy advisor and crew.They were efficient and cleaned up after the job.I did not have to lift a finger.Do yourself a favor and call them or send an email.You won't regret it."
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%
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
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DC Electric Electrical Contractors, Inc.
4.8(
93
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Serving Chicopee, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Larry was great. He managed to troubleshoot an ongoing issue in our basement, and fixed some outdoor lighting problems -- which turned out to be related to the basement's electrical issues. I'd absolutely hire DC Electric for any work I may need in the future."
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Alan Burlachenko Electrician
5.0(
12
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Serving Chicopee, MA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had Alan do two small appliance replacements. He is a very personable man and a talented, hardworking person. He recommended some valuable safety changes and did not charge additional fees even though I thought one of our jobs was a good deal more challenging than what would be the same job in other homes. This young man has a great work ethic, is a great communicator (my 86 year old do-it-yourself Dad liked him), and is just a real stand up guy."
Panel Upgrade
Response time12 hrs
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for furnace / forced air heating system install or replace projects in Chicopee, 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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