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Modern Energy is a top rated Mass Save contractor that specializes in Whole Home Heat Pump installation for both residential and commercial customers. With deep roots in the energy efficiency world, we always make sure to install the most efficient, cost-effective products on the market. Plus - we have in house staff to help our customers handle the rebate and financing process!
"Awesome, everyone was so friendly and helpful, answered all my questions and very professional. I would recommend Modern Energy in Worcester to everyone. I am so pleased with there work and services."
Karen Q on March 2024
Modern Energy is a top rated Mass Save contractor that specializes in Whole Home Heat Pump installation for both residential and commercial customers. With deep roots in the energy efficiency world, we always make sure to install the most efficient, cost-effective products on the market. Plus - we have in house staff to help our customers handle the rebate and financing process!
"Awesome, everyone was so friendly and helpful, answered all my questions and very professional. I would recommend Modern Energy in Worcester to everyone. I am so pleased with there work and services."
Karen Q on March 2024
Genove Oil & Air provides Bioheat & oil delivery as well as residential and commercial installation/service for oil & gas heating units, water heaters, heat pumps, central A/C and ductless HVAC systems. As a complete energy company, we offer our customers modern energy efficient heating and cooling options. We take pride in what we do, making excellent customer service our top priority! Based in Waltham, serving Eastern Massachusetts, Metrowest, and Greater Boston since 1977.
"I would not hire these guys again"
Ali A on November 2024
Genove Oil & Air provides Bioheat & oil delivery as well as residential and commercial installation/service for oil & gas heating units, water heaters, heat pumps, central A/C and ductless HVAC systems. As a complete energy company, we offer our customers modern energy efficient heating and cooling options. We take pride in what we do, making excellent customer service our top priority! Based in Waltham, serving Eastern Massachusetts, Metrowest, and Greater Boston since 1977.
"I would not hire these guys again"
Ali A on November 2024
At Accurate Baker Elman we strive to provide prompt, professional quality service to our customers, suppliers and builders as well as encouraging the personal and professional growth of our employees.Accurate Heat-Air Services, Inc is a Certified Trane Comfort Specialist requiring us to be held to the highest performance standards in the industry.Trane Comfort Specialist are highly trained heating, air conditioning and air quality professionals who can transform indoor air like no one else. We are consistently rated 90% or higher in customer satisfaction surveys, and take great pride in exceeding every customer expectation. We pride ourselves on our Professionalism, Quality Service, Promptness, Excellant Customer Relations,and Highly Skilled and Trained Technicians. Our Sales Department provides FREE in home estimates, Friendly qualified professionals,Ease in helping you select the comfort system that best fits your needs and your budget and Customized Quotes. Accurate Heat-Air Services, Inc services the following counties in Massachusetts,Norfolk, Plymouth, Middlesex,Bristol and Worcester. we offer both Commercial and residential service and installations. We also offer Service Agreements.
"Very well, Frank Fitch quickly diagnosed the problem and gave me a quote for repairs and expertly made the repairs. Re-establishing the proper pressure and making the boiler ready to go. Felt like I had expert service and a fair price."
Stephen W on January 2025
At Accurate Baker Elman we strive to provide prompt, professional quality service to our customers, suppliers and builders as well as encouraging the personal and professional growth of our employees.Accurate Heat-Air Services, Inc is a Certified Trane Comfort Specialist requiring us to be held to the highest performance standards in the industry.Trane Comfort Specialist are highly trained heating, air conditioning and air quality professionals who can transform indoor air like no one else. We are consistently rated 90% or higher in customer satisfaction surveys, and take great pride in exceeding every customer expectation. We pride ourselves on our Professionalism, Quality Service, Promptness, Excellant Customer Relations,and Highly Skilled and Trained Technicians. Our Sales Department provides FREE in home estimates, Friendly qualified professionals,Ease in helping you select the comfort system that best fits your needs and your budget and Customized Quotes. Accurate Heat-Air Services, Inc services the following counties in Massachusetts,Norfolk, Plymouth, Middlesex,Bristol and Worcester. we offer both Commercial and residential service and installations. We also offer Service Agreements.
"Very well, Frank Fitch quickly diagnosed the problem and gave me a quote for repairs and expertly made the repairs. Re-establishing the proper pressure and making the boiler ready to go. Felt like I had expert service and a fair price."
Stephen W on January 2025
Heritage Home Service is proud to serve residents from Northeast Massachusetts. We are the area’s premier home services provider and for 35+ years, we’ve brought the Heritage touch to homes throughout the state.
"Good communication to let me know when the technician was expected to arrive. Technician was knowledgeable and took the time to answer questions. Overall, happy with the experience."
Steven F on November 2024
Heritage Home Service is proud to serve residents from Northeast Massachusetts. We are the area’s premier home services provider and for 35+ years, we’ve brought the Heritage touch to homes throughout the state.
"Good communication to let me know when the technician was expected to arrive. Technician was knowledgeable and took the time to answer questions. Overall, happy with the experience."
Steven F on November 2024
Endless Energy is the #1 trusted local HVAC and Plumbing Company servicing the majority of the state of Massachusetts. Specializing in Furnaces, Boilers, and Heat Pumps we have Master Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians all under one roof reducing your need to find multiple contractors! We are also a Mass Save partner and can conduct your no cost Mass Save Home Energy Assessment and install any recommended insulation. We can help you with: *Heating Repairs, Installation, & Service *AC Repairs, Installation, & Service *Plumbing Repairs, Installation & Service *Water Heater Replacement & Service *Indoor Air Quality Solutions *Ductwork & Line Set Solutions *Electrical Panel Upgrades and Replacement *Insulation *No Cost Home Energy Assessments A Mass Save certified contractor with an A+BBB rating. All of our skilled technicians undergo an extensive background and drug screening prior to being hired to our team!
"Seamless. From the moment of making the appointment with the sales rep to come out to the follow-up phone call, I could not have asked for this installation to go better at a difficult time. They listened to my concerns regarding the look on the outside of the house and the location of units inside. They assisted with all aspects of the Mass Save program making the application process easy. They took care of actual submission of the paperwork where most companies wanted to provide the info to me to then submit."
Jonathan S on July 2020
Endless Energy is the #1 trusted local HVAC and Plumbing Company servicing the majority of the state of Massachusetts. Specializing in Furnaces, Boilers, and Heat Pumps we have Master Plumbers, Electricians, and HVAC Technicians all under one roof reducing your need to find multiple contractors! We are also a Mass Save partner and can conduct your no cost Mass Save Home Energy Assessment and install any recommended insulation. We can help you with: *Heating Repairs, Installation, & Service *AC Repairs, Installation, & Service *Plumbing Repairs, Installation & Service *Water Heater Replacement & Service *Indoor Air Quality Solutions *Ductwork & Line Set Solutions *Electrical Panel Upgrades and Replacement *Insulation *No Cost Home Energy Assessments A Mass Save certified contractor with an A+BBB rating. All of our skilled technicians undergo an extensive background and drug screening prior to being hired to our team!
"Seamless. From the moment of making the appointment with the sales rep to come out to the follow-up phone call, I could not have asked for this installation to go better at a difficult time. They listened to my concerns regarding the look on the outside of the house and the location of units inside. They assisted with all aspects of the Mass Save program making the application process easy. They took care of actual submission of the paperwork where most companies wanted to provide the info to me to then submit."
Jonathan S on July 2020
Live Your Most Comfortable Life with a Company You Trust. We offer Same Day Service and Next Day Installation! Sila has been the center of delighting homeowners since 1989, with our team of engineers, certified technicians, and system designers that are proud to deliver the highest level of expertise in the HVAC industry. Whether it’s a repair, replacement, installation, or service, we have an unwavering commitment to keeping you and your family comfortable and safe — season after season. We guarantee satisfaction and are proud to have earned over 7,000 “A” ratings on Angie’s List and its prestigious Super Service Award!
"I booked a service and was given a 4 hour window. The technician apparently arrived about 1 hour before the window, claimed to have called me but left no message and simply left with no availability during the actual 4 hour window that was promised. This is poor service and I have no heat. Unbelievable and unprofessional."
Nathalie A on January 2025
Live Your Most Comfortable Life with a Company You Trust. We offer Same Day Service and Next Day Installation! Sila has been the center of delighting homeowners since 1989, with our team of engineers, certified technicians, and system designers that are proud to deliver the highest level of expertise in the HVAC industry. Whether it’s a repair, replacement, installation, or service, we have an unwavering commitment to keeping you and your family comfortable and safe — season after season. We guarantee satisfaction and are proud to have earned over 7,000 “A” ratings on Angie’s List and its prestigious Super Service Award!
"I booked a service and was given a 4 hour window. The technician apparently arrived about 1 hour before the window, claimed to have called me but left no message and simply left with no availability during the actual 4 hour window that was promised. This is poor service and I have no heat. Unbelievable and unprofessional."
Nathalie A on January 2025
Accutemp Engineering is a Heating, Venting and Air Conditioning Company with 40 Years serving the greater Boston area. We provide Reliable, Efficient, Friendly Service with an Outstanding Maintenance Program designed to save you money. Bob Webster has owned this company from the start and has hired Top Technicians and Staff to provide second to none Service and Installations for our customers. We set a high bar for our technicians, providing many hours of training and evaluation every month. We provide 24 Hr service 365 days a year. Accutemp Engineering is where Comfort counts all year around.
"Excellent for maintenance service and emergency work. I subscribed to their maintenance service for several years before they raised the rate, and they always did fine work. When I switched to another maintenance company that missed a flaw in my furnace which caused it to fail on season startup, AccuTemp came out to diagnose the problem the same day with no contract, got the large expensive replacement part for free under warranty, and had it fully installed and working again within 2 calendar days. All that for just the cost of a day's labor!"
William H on October 2024
Accutemp Engineering is a Heating, Venting and Air Conditioning Company with 40 Years serving the greater Boston area. We provide Reliable, Efficient, Friendly Service with an Outstanding Maintenance Program designed to save you money. Bob Webster has owned this company from the start and has hired Top Technicians and Staff to provide second to none Service and Installations for our customers. We set a high bar for our technicians, providing many hours of training and evaluation every month. We provide 24 Hr service 365 days a year. Accutemp Engineering is where Comfort counts all year around.
"Excellent for maintenance service and emergency work. I subscribed to their maintenance service for several years before they raised the rate, and they always did fine work. When I switched to another maintenance company that missed a flaw in my furnace which caused it to fail on season startup, AccuTemp came out to diagnose the problem the same day with no contract, got the large expensive replacement part for free under warranty, and had it fully installed and working again within 2 calendar days. All that for just the cost of a day's labor!"
William H on October 2024
When it comes to great service for your home or business, it doesn't get better than the professionalism and dedication of Rodenhiser. It's an unsurpassed level of service built on a promise that ensures you get the very best - when you call Rodenhiser your satisfaction is guaranteed. With 90+ years of delighted residential and commercial clients, you can be sure that it's a promise that Rodenhiser delivers on every day.
"The work was done correctly and promptly, but quite expensive. On the plus side, he presented all the options and didn't really try to upsell. Just the facts."
stephen m on August 2024
When it comes to great service for your home or business, it doesn't get better than the professionalism and dedication of Rodenhiser. It's an unsurpassed level of service built on a promise that ensures you get the very best - when you call Rodenhiser your satisfaction is guaranteed. With 90+ years of delighted residential and commercial clients, you can be sure that it's a promise that Rodenhiser delivers on every day.
"The work was done correctly and promptly, but quite expensive. On the plus side, he presented all the options and didn't really try to upsell. Just the facts."
stephen m on August 2024
Nicholson Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is the company of choice for all your plumbing, heating and air conditioning repair and replacement needs. Our commitment is to you, our customer, and to provide you with outstanding plumbing and HVAC service. You can rest assured with our 100% satisfaction guarantee, 24-hour emergency service, solid warranty and highly trained technicians. Serving the Metro West, MA's service and installation needs. Fully Licensed in MA Plumbing and Gas Fitting. Lic# 30207. Universal EPA Certified & 410A Certified. Fully Insured. Nicholson Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning offers a 5% senior discount on service repairs.
"Went very well and got more information than with other companies."
Susan H on April 2025
Nicholson Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning is the company of choice for all your plumbing, heating and air conditioning repair and replacement needs. Our commitment is to you, our customer, and to provide you with outstanding plumbing and HVAC service. You can rest assured with our 100% satisfaction guarantee, 24-hour emergency service, solid warranty and highly trained technicians. Serving the Metro West, MA's service and installation needs. Fully Licensed in MA Plumbing and Gas Fitting. Lic# 30207. Universal EPA Certified & 410A Certified. Fully Insured. Nicholson Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning offers a 5% senior discount on service repairs.
"Went very well and got more information than with other companies."
Susan H on April 2025
Family owned and operated. B & G Air Conditioning & Heating has been serving commercial and residential customers throughout the Watertown, Massachusetts, area since 1961 with superior products and professional, ethical service. Call today and schedule a free estimate to install new and replacement forced hot air heating and air conditioning systems.
"Starting the project this week but I wanted to cancel the job so the other five know."
Russell B on November 2024
Family owned and operated. B & G Air Conditioning & Heating has been serving commercial and residential customers throughout the Watertown, Massachusetts, area since 1961 with superior products and professional, ethical service. Call today and schedule a free estimate to install new and replacement forced hot air heating and air conditioning systems.
"Starting the project this week but I wanted to cancel the job so the other five know."
Russell B on November 2024
Ducts & vents installations and replacements FAQs
Return air vents aren't required in every room, but proper placement is essential for system efficiency. According to industry standards, you'll need one return vent for every 100 to 150 square feet of living space. Ideally, each room would have its own return vent, especially larger rooms exceeding 100 square feet.
Without adequate return airflow, your HVAC system works harder, energy costs increase, and comfort decreases. A professional assessment can determine the optimal number and placement of return vents for your specific home layout.
Signs that your home needs additional return air vents include rooms that feel consistently stuffy, noticeable temperature variations between rooms, doors that slam shut when the HVAC system operates, or unexpectedly high energy bills. Excessive dust accumulation around supply vents can also indicate inadequate return airflow.
If you experience these issues, consulting with an HVAC professional can help determine if adding return vents would improve your system's performance.
Supply vents deliver conditioned air into your living spaces, while return air vents draw room air back to your HVAC system for reconditioning. Supply vents push treated air into rooms, while return vents pull air from rooms back toward your heating and cooling equipment.
Both components are essential for proper air circulation and system balance. Without sufficient return capacity, your HVAC system may experience pressure imbalances that reduce efficiency and comfort.
You should inspect and clean your return air vents at least once annually, according to industry recommendations. However, homes with pets, allergy sufferers, or noticeable dust buildup may benefit from more frequent cleaning.
Regular maintenance helps maintain good indoor air quality and ensures your HVAC system operates efficiently. Professional duct cleaning, which addresses the entire system beyond just the visible vents, is recommended every few years, depending on your home's specific conditions.
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