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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jim is local.  It went great. Jim Ferrell is a professional of the highest caliber. Responded quickly, took care of my problems, and advised me as to better means of protection than I had. He came back a second time to uninstall software that I purchased that did not provide adequate protections and installed free software that would do the job.  He did the work through remote connection, but is available on site if necessary.
For those people needing help on getting red of malware, viruses , etc. on your computer,  Jim is local, better than all thse remote out of state location providers, is a mature, highly trained professional in this area.
If you go to local computer stores you get very young people that can do a basic job, but are no where near the professional level of Jim.
I highly recommend Jim to anyone that needs these type services.
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2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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AIR NETWORK A/C & HEATING
5.0(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I received 3 quotes on installing a new 5 ton unit to our house air network was $2,000 cheaper than the # 2 bid and over $3000 cheaper than the other bid. They came when they said and chris was very knowledgeable. We had a new unit installed as well as all new ducting and blown in insulation. I would highly recommend air network in the Weimar area"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Action Air
5.0(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

✨✨✨YOU'RE IN GOOD HANDS! ✨✨✨ Breathe Easy. You’re In Good Hands. Come Home To Clean. Reduce Energy Costs with Air Duct and Vent Cleaning. For a Cleaner and Healthier Life, trust us!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Air Guy LLC
5.0(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

We are a Licensed HVAC Contractor with over 15 years in the business. I, Tim Edwards, hold the Master license. We strive to provide options when we do repairs. We offer sales, service, and Installations of residential and commercial systems. We provide blown-in attic insulation. We are a flat rate business, no matter what we do our price doesn't change. We are so confident in our work we provide a 2 year warranty on all our repairs (excluding special order items.) Making happy customers is put at the very top of priority list. Give us a call and you'll see why we are different. We are locally owned. We provide easy financing no interest for up to 12 months, or low payments for up to 10 years.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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D&D Services
4.7(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

D&D Services is a family owned and operated insulation/heating&air business. We have many years of experience with our team and we are ready to serve you the best way possibles. Our customers deal with the owners personally so you know you are getting the best possible service. Please feel free to contact us for your free same day quote and let’s cut them electric bills down. \n Services offered:\n Blow in/roll/batt insulation \n Insulation removal \n Attic sealing\n Hvac\n A/C clean outs\n A/C acid washes\n A/C and furnace mold control-prevention

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+38

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"New installation went well. I was a little upset that only 50% was covered being that the unit was 19 years old. I'm sure that parts for something that old would be hard to find. Replacement was recommended."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Airtemp Services
5.0(
3
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Call AirTemp Services offers Free estimates on equipment replacement and free second opinions.We service Texarkana and surrounding towns in the area.Low overhead equals affordable prices.Over 17 years experience in the industry.Mention and receive $10 off ! Air conditioning contractor, HVAC Contractor, Air Conditioning Repair Service, Heating repair service, Refrigeration repair service

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Air Rx Duct Cleaning and Air Solutions
4.8(
5
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Air Rx Professional Duct Cleaning & Air Solutions! When it comes to air duct cleaning, we come second to none! Our certified technicians have the knowledge and tools needed to provide you with far-reaching commercial and residential air duct cleaning services that will exceed your expectations. We take pride in being HVAC professionals specializing in air duct cleaning and low-in insulation services and we will go above and beyond in order to meet all of your demands!

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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
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Serving Athens, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"Well, the first time the replacement was ordered it was the wrong one, which of course, delayed the installation a week. When it was finally installed I had to pay an additional $850 for code upgrades. This I was not informed of by Home Shield. Then we noticed that there was water on the garage floor and found that the pipe coming in from the wall was leaking at the wall so had to call the plumbing company back out to fix it. They first tried to say it was not their fault but since there wasn't a leak before they installed they did fix it. I have used Home Shield a few times before and never had a problem. Some of the companies they use are not the best so you have to research them before you commit. I have found HS service to be good if you do your homework. At the end of the day I was without hot water for almost 3 weeks but it was do to the plumbing company they sent out."
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Athens, TX

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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