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Feel Breeze Heating & Cooling LLC
4.8(
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Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Angelo said the work was going to be completed in 5-6 days, however, it ended up taking 2 weeks. I would call him to ask regarding stays of the project and timing and he would never answer. Then, after I had submitted the deposit, he told me he couldn?t complete the job until something else on the house was removed. That should have been stated when he first completed the initial inspection. That?s not how a professional company behaves. Then, work was done in a shitty and messy way. All tiles around the duct system were broken and he didn?t repair them. After he was done, he demanded to be paid within two hrs of not he said he would remove the furnace. I waited for him for weeks and he couldn?t wait a day. This was the most terrible customer experience I?ve ever had. Please don?t hire him for any of you work. I have 20+ properties across metro Detroit and I would for sure not hire him nor have his work on any of my houses not even if it was free. Shitties service and shitty work"
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Affordable Heating Cooling & Plumbing Co
4.7(
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Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"they were pushy over text and then after they contacted me they advised that they dont even service my particular area "
Old furnace.
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One Hour Heating and Cooling Canton & Novi, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Dearborn Heights, MI and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent customer service from the first time Joe contacted me to the time Mike and his crew came to install new furnace and a/c units. One Hour Heating and Cooling was very affordable and was the only company I had to come out to give an estimate to identify an hazard with a pipe leading to the drain and the resolved it. Thanks to Joe and Mike educating me on the furnace and a/c units, they answered every question or concerns I had. I had 3 other companies to come out and was trying to replace items that didn't even need to be replaced. They were trying to justify their enormous prices and because of One Hour Heating and Cooling I didn't fall for it. I would truly recommend this company to anyone who is in the market for heating and cooling services. One Hour Heating and Cooling is truly about their customer's need and provide the best value."
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Dearborn Heights, MI

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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