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Avatar for Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers

10525 Smoke Tree Rd
4.90(
63
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•Approved Pro

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers

10525 Smoke Tree Rd
4.90(
63
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
79 local quotes requested

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"On time and Great overall service. "

Karen C on August 2025

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"On time and Great overall service. "

Karen C on August 2025

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HD MECHANICAL INC

7445 Mohawk Circle
5.00(
20
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•Approved Pro

HD MECHANICAL INC

7445 Mohawk Circle
5.00(
20
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2414 local quotes requested

We are small family operated company that has been in the HVAC industry for over 15years . We believe in honesty and good reliable timely service. As a licensed and certified company, we believe strongly in resolving any issues without up selling any unnecessary products and services. We treat every customer as if they are part of our family . CALL HD MECHANICAL TODAY for your free in home or business estimate.

"Great! The problem was solved quickly, and the A/C is working well again."

Eleonore G on July 2025

We are small family operated company that has been in the HVAC industry for over 15years . We believe in honesty and good reliable timely service. As a licensed and certified company, we believe strongly in resolving any issues without up selling any unnecessary products and services. We treat every customer as if they are part of our family . CALL HD MECHANICAL TODAY for your free in home or business estimate.

"Great! The problem was solved quickly, and the A/C is working well again."

Eleonore G on July 2025

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Fel-Air Heating & A/C

30271 Blue Cedar Dr
3.88(
8
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Fel-Air Heating & A/C

30271 Blue Cedar Dr
3.88(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
2048 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

We are a full service heating, air conditioning and air duct cleaning company. Call us today for a free estimate. Free service call with repair; standard service call fee is $45. We are committed to providing fast and affordable services. We offer our sales, service, maintenance, and professional consultation to our clients. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Just ask for our client reference list.

"The installers showed up promptly within the window they gave us, they replaced the upstairs ducting and installed dampers to balance the air (one room is a lot warmer because of the sun). We had multiple quotations and they were significantly better than the rest. This did solve our issue completely!"

Bradley R on March 2022

We are a full service heating, air conditioning and air duct cleaning company. Call us today for a free estimate. Free service call with repair; standard service call fee is $45. We are committed to providing fast and affordable services. We offer our sales, service, maintenance, and professional consultation to our clients. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity. Just ask for our client reference list.

"The installers showed up promptly within the window they gave us, they replaced the upstairs ducting and installed dampers to balance the air (one room is a lot warmer because of the sun). We had multiple quotations and they were significantly better than the rest. This did solve our issue completely!"

Bradley R on March 2022

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Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

6990 Jurupa Ave
4.68(
788
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Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

6990 Jurupa Ave
4.68(
788
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1716 local quotes requested
74 years of experience

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023

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Fine Tune Handyman services

4.80(
20
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Fine Tune Handyman services

4.80(
20
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
937 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a full service handyman provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Good job done"

Randy R on September 2025

Our mission is to be a full service handyman provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"Good job done"

Randy R on September 2025

Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
No reviews yet

Build4U Construction and Design

3950 Laurel Canyon Blvd #1890
No reviews yet
19 years of experience

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.

CONSTRUCTION IS IN OUR DNA. FROM PLANNING, DESIGN TO CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT AND FINAL DELIVERY. Being in the right hands makes all the difference sometimes. At Build4U Construction and Design we care about every detail. Our family care about your family and will ensure the project will be delivered on time on budget to your full satisfaction. We are aware that construction may be overwhelming, dusty and noisy. Our professional crews understand and are sensitive to your needs as you need to continue with your daily lives while we work hard at making your dream project come to life. We take each project as our own work and make sure you will be added to our list of happy clients.

Preferred Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning

PO Box 5120
4.75(
4
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Preferred Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning

PO Box 5120
4.75(
4
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

"We do it all"

"We do it all"

California mechanical solutions

4923 W 16th St
No reviews yet

California mechanical solutions

4923 W 16th St
No reviews yet
32 years of experience

Service,repair,install,sales all hvacr from residential,commercial,industrial to earthlink systems, refrigeration low temps,ice machines,walk ins ,high rises ,chillers,boilers,cooling towers,heat pumps ,geothermal technology.

Service,repair,install,sales all hvacr from residential,commercial,industrial to earthlink systems, refrigeration low temps,ice machines,walk ins ,high rises ,chillers,boilers,cooling towers,heat pumps ,geothermal technology.

Handy Tim

9659 Hemlock Street
5.00(
1
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Handy Tim

9659 Hemlock Street
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Handy Tim is a full service Licensed Handyman Company. ( Rancho Cucamonga License #070072).

Handy Tim is a full service Licensed Handyman Company. ( Rancho Cucamonga License #070072).

Thermo Cooling

1366 East Harvard Street
No reviews yet

Thermo Cooling

1366 East Harvard Street
No reviews yet
35 years of experience

Founded in 1990, Thermo Cooling services the greater Los Angeles area for all your commercial and residential heating and air condition needs.

Founded in 1990, Thermo Cooling services the greater Los Angeles area for all your commercial and residential heating and air condition needs.

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FAQs for ducts & vents installation and replacement projects in Big Bear Lake, CA

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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