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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Computer had been acting up for a while but I kept putting off getting it fixed.  After reading all the great reviews, I decided to give N.A.T.S. a call.  So glad I did.   Jim was able to resolve all my problems remotely - no drop off or pick up necessary - so convenient!  I feel like I have a brand new computer, it runs so well and FAST too.  I couldn't be happier and wouldn't hesitate to use his services again.  My only regret is that I didn't call him sooner.
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2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Preferred Home Improvements
4.7(
12
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dillon was a great guy and worked fast and efficient. My house is 50 plus years old and the duct work had never been cleaned. Post the work, the house even smelled better. I am in the middle of a complete remodel and living in the house. I had all 11 vent grilles removed -(saved Dillon a pile of time not having to remove and re-install) and I would have thought a discount would have been in order."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Carz R-Us
4.7(
7
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Carz R' Us is a General Automotive Repair Shop. We are family owned and have the highest quality of technicians that will keep your vehicle well maintained very cost effectively. Our goal is to perform preventative maintenance rather than allowing your vehicle to have major issues due to lack of routine items. Examples are coolant flushes, transmission flushes, brake pads before they are grinding into the rotor, etc. We also offer life time warranties on premium parts, which really helps to save money long term.\nIf you live in the Harlem School District mention this and you can be entered in to our Harlem Program and always receive 5% off any service and 5% will be donated back to the selected program of the month for Harlem School District. May's selected program of the month is Band!

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Heath's Heating and Cooling
5.0(
4
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Heath saved the day! I was hosting a afternoon party and woke up to a 62° house. After contacting Angie’s list for emergency service they recommended Heath. He was here within 45 minutes after contacting. He was pleasant, professional and knows his trade. After diagnosing the problem he said it was the intake motor, he examined it finding a blockage which he removed then cleaned. He even went the extra mile checking to see if the motor was still under warranty In case it was compromised and checked back with me the next day. He didn’t charge me an emergency call only the service fee which was very reasonable. I will use him in the future for any furnace or air conditioning needs as I know he is dependable, honest, skilled and a nice guy."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"We've got American Home Shield. So that kinda varies but united air temp has done some work for us. Probably a couple years ago, I think so. I think its two years ago. They did work on our air conditioning. Well you know with American Home Shield you only pay $75.00. You sign up for a year , its like something you subscribe to.  You call and contact American Home Shield and they have somebody contact you whose in line with their services and agrees to work with them. You pay $75.00 and if its not done correctly for each visit but if they come back twice you don't pay again. Its like 400 and something a year. Its fabulous, its fabulous. If you need plumbing , H VAC, lighting, its amazing. Its worth every dime. And if they can't fix it they replace it at no charge unless you want to upgrade There are some different companies but even when we refinanced our house they had us, no we bought another house in Winchester for our son. And they made us have it in with our policy and they use American Home shield. its fabulous and you don't have to do the searching or anything, If you aren't happy you just tell American Home shield. One time United Air Temp tried to talk us into , they did some plumbing work too, and they were going try to talk us into replacing it with a cheap model. That isn't American Home Shield policy its with the same thing or you can pay to upgrade. Pay the balance of an upgrade. We use it all the time. When my son has issues with his house I tell him just call American Home Shield. They guarantee they will be out within 72 hrs but its usually within 24 hours. We contacted them last week about my son's air conditioning. They came out right away, they had to order something. They had to come back out and they did last Wednesday and they fixed it."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
Sears Heating and Cooling - Rockford
2.8(
7
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1893

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Sears Home Improvement Products � Heating and Cooling\n\nSears can provide the right solution to your home improvement needs. We offer a full line of exclusive Kenmore� and Carrier� heating and cooling systems. Get the brands you trust from the name you recognize � Sears. Schedule your FREE In-Home Consultation today!\n

Recommended by75%of homeowners
Best 4U
New to Angi
Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Credit card accepted

We handle all aspects of HVAC and Refrigeration for residential and light commercial markets. Here at Best 4U our techs are NATE certified and are required to attend training to maintain their certifications. We focus on improving comfort and indoor air quality. We also support the efforts in becoming a greener America by specializing in the sale and installation of Heat pump technology reducing our use of natural gas to heat homes and businesses.

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Solution Pros Hawaii
New to Angi
Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Dakota, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Credit card accepted

Why Choose Solution Pros Hawaii?At Solution Pros Hawaii, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional HVAC, electrical, plumbing, appliance repair, and maintenance services across the island. Here’s why we stand out:Expertise and Experience: With years of experience in the industry, our skilled professionals are equipped to handle all your HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and repair needs. We ensure every job is done right the first time, providing you with peace of mind and reliable service.Customer-Centric Approach: We believe in putting our customers first. Our team is dedicated to offering personalized service, transparent communication, and timely solutions that fit your specific needs and budget.High-Quality Products: We use only top-quality materials and ENERGY STAR products to ensure energy efficiency and longevity. Our commitment to quality means you get the best possible outcomes for your home or business.Comprehensive Services: From routine maintenance and repairs to complex installations and replacements, we are your one-stop shop for all things HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and more. No job is too big or too small for our team of experts.Local and Reliable: As a locally owned and operated business, we are deeply rooted in the community. We understand the unique needs of Hawaii's residents and businesses, and we are committed to serving our community with integrity and reliability.Choose Solution Pros Hawaii for professional, dependable, and top-quality service. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we look forward to exceeding your expectations.

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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Dakota, IL

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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