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Paradise AC
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Serving Anahola, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Lance is awesome! He’s easy to work with, gets things done quickly & super nice! We’d recommend him to anyone looking to install ACs! We had a minor issue with one of our units and he was out immediately and fixed it right up!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Ultimate Air Conditioning
5.0(
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Serving Anahola, HI and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Not only was ultimate air on time, they did a good job cleaning our system, and now we can breathe clean air, keeping me and my family healthy. They also explain in detail why it wasn’t blowing as strong, and showed me how dirty it was, and explain that it needs at least a cleaning every six months. Definitely would recommend and will be hiring them again. Thank you ultimate air!"
2nd central AC outdoor unit complete
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Completed installation of a Daikin outdoor condenser
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+36

Recommended by75%of homeowners
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Indoor Air Quality
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Serving Anahola, HI and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Josh was awesome! Customer service was great from start to finish of the job. He was really nice and explained everything very detailed in terms I could understand so I know the work he was doing was legit. Would definitely recommend and will be calling for any future work I need done."
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Anahola, HI

Swamp coolers are quite energy-efficient, using only 15% to 35% of the electricity that traditional central air conditioning units consume. This can lead to significant savings on your energy bills. However, keep in mind that swamp coolers require water to operate and may not cool your home as effectively in extremely hot or humid conditions. When considering overall efficiency, it is essential to weigh both electricity and water usage, as well as the cooling needs specific to your local climate.

Evaporative coolers only work in dry climates because they cool by moistening the air. If the air is already moist, this will have little to no cooling effect. Central AC is a better choice if you live in a humid climate, such as the Midwest, eastern, or western coastal regions.

To install a swamp cooler on a roof, a local HVAC specialist will first find and cut a spot free of wiring and obstructions. They’ll then install metal bracing, legs, brackets, the ceiling duct register, ductwork, power, and thermostat wires. Once installed, they’ll seal all openings, attach duct connections, and install a thermostat. Before leaving, they’ll run cool water piping to the unit and inspect all the connections.

The cost to repair your swamp cooler ranges from $50 to $600, depending on the issue, whether new parts are needed, and the chosen repair service. Depending on the type of pad your system uses, you will need to change out the pads every one to three years for proper operation. When budgeting for the cost to repair a window unit, expect to pay around $230.

The U.S. Department of Energy states that swamp coolers can cool a single room by five to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. However, this largely depends on the size and installation method of the evaporative cooler. You can only achieve these results in a dry climate, such as the American South, as it’s easier to cool rooms in humid environments with central air.

Swamp cooler water usage varies depending on the size of the unit. Smaller evaporative units may use one gallon per hour, while much larger units could use up to 15 gallons of water per hour. Most homeowners can expect their unit to use between seven and 10 gallons of water per hour of usage.

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