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Central humidifier installers and replacers in El Cerrito

Avatar for Qualtech Heating & Cooling
Qualtech Heating & Cooling
4115 Blackhawk Plaza Circle
3.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Qualtech Heating & Cooling
4115 Blackhawk Plaza Circle
3.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
618 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

With over 17 years of experience in the Bay Area, we are proud to offer an extensive array of HVAC solutions for all you indoor comfort needs. Our team of professionally trained and certified advisors and installers provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service. We are determined to go the extra mile to ensure that all of our customers are happy homeowners! We work closely with each individual client to fully understand their unique needs, preferences and budget. Our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% satisfied. Specializing in heating and air conditioning replacement and repairs, furnace and heat pump upgrades and ductless systems. We also provide in depth assessments for air duct repair and replacements. Our Innovative approach to newer HVAC technology for home additions, ADU's and eco-concious homes is unparalled in the local industry.

"Tech said that the Freon leaked out and that the compressor burned out because of it. Quoted $4800 to replace compressor and recharge, or $7,000 for a new AC unit. Got a second opinion and hired a handyman. Turns out the breaker was tripped and needed some fiddling with. AC works great now. Can’t believe they were going to lie about what was wrong to replace the whole AC. Just because it was an old unit. Get a second opinion for them if they tell you something similar."

John N on July 2018

With over 17 years of experience in the Bay Area, we are proud to offer an extensive array of HVAC solutions for all you indoor comfort needs. Our team of professionally trained and certified advisors and installers provide quality workmanship and excellent customer service. We are determined to go the extra mile to ensure that all of our customers are happy homeowners! We work closely with each individual client to fully understand their unique needs, preferences and budget. Our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% satisfied. Specializing in heating and air conditioning replacement and repairs, furnace and heat pump upgrades and ductless systems. We also provide in depth assessments for air duct repair and replacements. Our Innovative approach to newer HVAC technology for home additions, ADU's and eco-concious homes is unparalled in the local industry.

"Tech said that the Freon leaked out and that the compressor burned out because of it. Quoted $4800 to replace compressor and recharge, or $7,000 for a new AC unit. Got a second opinion and hired a handyman. Turns out the breaker was tripped and needed some fiddling with. AC works great now. Can’t believe they were going to lie about what was wrong to replace the whole AC. Just because it was an old unit. Get a second opinion for them if they tell you something similar."

John N on July 2018


Avatar for Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
3333 Martin Luther King Jr Way
4.45(
684
)
Approved Pro
Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
3333 Martin Luther King Jr Way
4.45(
684
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
2524 local quotes requested
44 years of experience

Albert Nahman Services was founded in 1981 and has been serving Berkeley, CA and it surrounding areas in all their plumbing and HVAC needs. Each of our technicians went through rigorous training so we can guarantee that you will be receiving the proper service. We are also insured and supply a warranty for our parts for five years and up to twenty years on an re-piping or sewer replacement. Call us now to make your appointment!

"Still getting estimates."

Lucy H on June 2025

Albert Nahman Services was founded in 1981 and has been serving Berkeley, CA and it surrounding areas in all their plumbing and HVAC needs. Each of our technicians went through rigorous training so we can guarantee that you will be receiving the proper service. We are also insured and supply a warranty for our parts for five years and up to twenty years on an re-piping or sewer replacement. Call us now to make your appointment!

"Still getting estimates."

Lucy H on June 2025


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Bell Brothers Plumbing Heating & Air
3266 Investment Blvd
4.66(
387
)
Approved Pro
Bell Brothers Plumbing Heating & Air
3266 Investment Blvd
4.66(
387
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1732 local quotes requested

We are locally owned and operated, and serving the Bay Area. Our focus is residential air conditioning, heating, Installation of HVAC systems and full-service plumbing. We love working with homeowners and helping to take care of their precious homes. We also keep busy doing light commercial service. Serving California since 1954, financing options available, We don't charge extra for Saturday service calls.

"Called this company for their $77 dollar, which they advertised with a flyer, for a tune-up and cleaning for my heating system. They are a Hayward company and I was told that our Castro Valley home was not in their service area. I bet if I called to buy a new heater they would be out in a day."

Gregory O on March 2023

We are locally owned and operated, and serving the Bay Area. Our focus is residential air conditioning, heating, Installation of HVAC systems and full-service plumbing. We love working with homeowners and helping to take care of their precious homes. We also keep busy doing light commercial service. Serving California since 1954, financing options available, We don't charge extra for Saturday service calls.

"Called this company for their $77 dollar, which they advertised with a flyer, for a tune-up and cleaning for my heating system. They are a Hayward company and I was told that our Castro Valley home was not in their service area. I bet if I called to buy a new heater they would be out in a day."

Gregory O on March 2023


Avatar for Comfort Home Heating & Air
Comfort Home Heating & Air
1736 California Avenue
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Comfort Home Heating & Air
1736 California Avenue
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

We are a local business here in the Bay Area We do everything from Replacing gas furnaces to instilling new all-electric furnaces A/C change out, mini-split installations, Heat pump systems, and heat pump water heaters. We are always trying to achieve our customer's satisfaction that's our goal!!

"From our first conversation to finishing my Heating project, Comfort Home Heating and Air was full on fabulous. Juan knows his trade very well and led me through my questions and decisions. Once we agreed on the project and date, Comfort Home showed up on time and seemed to use every moment effectively, by being Systematic and organized. They cleaned the area around the Heating and Air unit so it looked better than before. I can tell by looking at the installation that things were done thoughtfully and cleanly. I have worked with many contractors and have never come close to the satisfaction... even pleasure I had with Comfort. I cannot think of anything Comfort Home Heating and Air could have done better. I highly recommend them, if you want the best."

Leslie C on September 2024

We are a local business here in the Bay Area We do everything from Replacing gas furnaces to instilling new all-electric furnaces A/C change out, mini-split installations, Heat pump systems, and heat pump water heaters. We are always trying to achieve our customer's satisfaction that's our goal!!

"From our first conversation to finishing my Heating project, Comfort Home Heating and Air was full on fabulous. Juan knows his trade very well and led me through my questions and decisions. Once we agreed on the project and date, Comfort Home showed up on time and seemed to use every moment effectively, by being Systematic and organized. They cleaned the area around the Heating and Air unit so it looked better than before. I can tell by looking at the installation that things were done thoughtfully and cleanly. I have worked with many contractors and have never come close to the satisfaction... even pleasure I had with Comfort. I cannot think of anything Comfort Home Heating and Air could have done better. I highly recommend them, if you want the best."

Leslie C on September 2024


Gilbert's Maldonado Painting
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Gilbert's Maldonado Painting
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1073 local quotes requested

Our mission is to be a handyman contractor 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!

"Gilbert did an outstanding job for me, and I will definitely use him again. He was punctual, efficient and professional, with a cheerful can-do attitude. I cannot recommend him highly enough."

Chandra L on May 2025

Our mission is to be a handyman contractor 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!

"Gilbert did an outstanding job for me, and I will definitely use him again. He was punctual, efficient and professional, with a cheerful can-do attitude. I cannot recommend him highly enough."

Chandra L on May 2025


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Honey Homes
123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Honey Homes
123 Main St.
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

We're a totally new and different home care service for busy homeowners - trusted by 2k homeowners and named one of Business Insider's Top Proptech Companies of 2024! Get top-notch, reliable care all year long, with one go-to handyman to regularly tackle to-do's and take care of proactive home maintenance, plus the ability to schedule in seconds and track progress easily on the app. Our exceptional handymen set us apart. They are full-time employees who are vetted for skill, quality, and friendliness. Honey Homes handymen can tackle many around the house (caulking and grouting, furniture assembly, hanging and installation, closet adjustments, and more), and also minor electrical and plumbing (replacing light fixtures, outlet and switch replacement, smart home device installation, faucet replacement, and more). Get started with a free walk-thru at honeyhomes.com. We'll create a plan to tackle your to-do list and provide tips for your unique home. We'll then start crossing off items!

"Honey Homes has been a game-changer for me! Their dedicated handyman service has given me valuable time back in my day by taking care of all the household tasks that used to pile up. From fixing minor issues to handling bigger projects, they’re reliable, efficient, and save me so much hassle. It’s great knowing I can count on them to keep my home in great shape. Highly recommend!"

Devin G on October 2024

We're a totally new and different home care service for busy homeowners - trusted by 2k homeowners and named one of Business Insider's Top Proptech Companies of 2024! Get top-notch, reliable care all year long, with one go-to handyman to regularly tackle to-do's and take care of proactive home maintenance, plus the ability to schedule in seconds and track progress easily on the app. Our exceptional handymen set us apart. They are full-time employees who are vetted for skill, quality, and friendliness. Honey Homes handymen can tackle many around the house (caulking and grouting, furniture assembly, hanging and installation, closet adjustments, and more), and also minor electrical and plumbing (replacing light fixtures, outlet and switch replacement, smart home device installation, faucet replacement, and more). Get started with a free walk-thru at honeyhomes.com. We'll create a plan to tackle your to-do list and provide tips for your unique home. We'll then start crossing off items!

"Honey Homes has been a game-changer for me! Their dedicated handyman service has given me valuable time back in my day by taking care of all the household tasks that used to pile up. From fixing minor issues to handling bigger projects, they’re reliable, efficient, and save me so much hassle. It’s great knowing I can count on them to keep my home in great shape. Highly recommend!"

Devin G on October 2024


Avatar for Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
4430 Yankee Hill Rd
4.64(
654
)
Approved Pro
Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
4430 Yankee Hill Rd
4.64(
654
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
6211 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

Service Champions is the leading heating and air conditioning contractor in Northern California servicing homeowners in East Bay, South Bay and Sacramento areas. We can make your home more comfortable and improve the quality of air you and your family breathe. We specialize in maintenance, repair and sales of all brands of air conditioners and heaters, and are experts in indoor air quality improvement through filtration, duct replacement, insulation and hospital grade UV lights. All the air conditioners we install have the new environmentally friendly refrigerant that does not damage the ozone. We also are huge proponents of super high efficient equipment, such as 95% efficient furnaces. This equipment saves homeowners a tremendous amount of money on their utility bills.

"The technicians, Chris F, Tyler H and Christian C, were friendly and personable. Great job on my new water heater! Chris got me 18 month financing with no interest. I would definitely use them again!"

Cindy F on June 2025

Service Champions is the leading heating and air conditioning contractor in Northern California servicing homeowners in East Bay, South Bay and Sacramento areas. We can make your home more comfortable and improve the quality of air you and your family breathe. We specialize in maintenance, repair and sales of all brands of air conditioners and heaters, and are experts in indoor air quality improvement through filtration, duct replacement, insulation and hospital grade UV lights. All the air conditioners we install have the new environmentally friendly refrigerant that does not damage the ozone. We also are huge proponents of super high efficient equipment, such as 95% efficient furnaces. This equipment saves homeowners a tremendous amount of money on their utility bills.

"The technicians, Chris F, Tyler H and Christian C, were friendly and personable. Great job on my new water heater! Chris got me 18 month financing with no interest. I would definitely use them again!"

Cindy F on June 2025


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SMB servs
5.00(
4
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Approved Pro
SMB servs
5.00(
4
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3 years of experience

I work for general construction for the last 10 years, doing different projects like plumbing, electrical, paint, carpenter, hardwood flooring, tile, windows, drywall, etc.

"Salvador did an excellent on our mailbox installation. We appreciated his attention to details to get everything perfect the first time!"

HH L on November 2024

I work for general construction for the last 10 years, doing different projects like plumbing, electrical, paint, carpenter, hardwood flooring, tile, windows, drywall, etc.

"Salvador did an excellent on our mailbox installation. We appreciated his attention to details to get everything perfect the first time!"

HH L on November 2024


Avatar for MVP Home Improvement LLC
MVP Home Improvement LLC
1032
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
MVP Home Improvement LLC
1032
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1150 local quotes requested

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, painting, flooring, ceiling fan installs, TV mounting, furniture assembly, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Excellent work. I would definitely recommend Jesus. He was efficient and timely."

Janet T on May 2025

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, painting, flooring, ceiling fan installs, TV mounting, furniture assembly, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Excellent work. I would definitely recommend Jesus. He was efficient and timely."

Janet T on May 2025


Avatar for West Handy Services
West Handy Services
6456 Irwin Court
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
West Handy Services
6456 Irwin Court
5.00(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

Furniture Installation, Handyman, Minor Carpentry Your Trusted Handyman Are you in need of a reliable, courteous, and experienced handyman? Look no further! I am Cody, a knowledgeable and friendly professional dedicated to making your home improvement projects a breeze. My Services: *Furniture Assembly - From flat-packs to custom pieces, I'll ensure your furniture is assembled perfectly and safely. *Hanging and Mounting - Pictures, mirrors, shelves, and TVs, I handle all your hanging and mounting needs with precision. *Small Appliance Repair - Got a faulty appliance? I'll get it back in working order in no time. *Home Theater Installation - Enjoy a cinematic experience at home with my expert installation services. *Minor Carpentry - Need small carpentry jobs done? I provide skilled craftsmanship for your home projects. *Basic Handyman Services - No job is too small! From fixing a leaky faucet to replacing a light fixture, I'm here to help. Why Choose Me? *Reliability: Punctuality and dependability are my top priorities. *Courtesy: I respect your home and your time. *Experience: Years of hands-on experience in various handyman tasks. *Knowledge: Well-versed in modern techniques and tools. *Friendliness: A positive attitude and a smile with every service. *Serving homeowners in Concord, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, and nearby areas, I am committed to delivering top-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. Your satisfaction is my mission. Contact Me Today!  Phone: 831-291-6121 Let’s make your home improvement dreams a reality. Reach out now to schedule your service! Cody - Your Friendly Neighborhood Handyman

"Cody did an excellent repair job. He completely understood what needed to be done and he did the work with precision and imagination. He is now my carpenter/handyman for all future work."

Mel L on June 2025

Furniture Installation, Handyman, Minor Carpentry Your Trusted Handyman Are you in need of a reliable, courteous, and experienced handyman? Look no further! I am Cody, a knowledgeable and friendly professional dedicated to making your home improvement projects a breeze. My Services: *Furniture Assembly - From flat-packs to custom pieces, I'll ensure your furniture is assembled perfectly and safely. *Hanging and Mounting - Pictures, mirrors, shelves, and TVs, I handle all your hanging and mounting needs with precision. *Small Appliance Repair - Got a faulty appliance? I'll get it back in working order in no time. *Home Theater Installation - Enjoy a cinematic experience at home with my expert installation services. *Minor Carpentry - Need small carpentry jobs done? I provide skilled craftsmanship for your home projects. *Basic Handyman Services - No job is too small! From fixing a leaky faucet to replacing a light fixture, I'm here to help. Why Choose Me? *Reliability: Punctuality and dependability are my top priorities. *Courtesy: I respect your home and your time. *Experience: Years of hands-on experience in various handyman tasks. *Knowledge: Well-versed in modern techniques and tools. *Friendliness: A positive attitude and a smile with every service. *Serving homeowners in Concord, Pleasant Hill, Walnut Creek, and nearby areas, I am committed to delivering top-quality workmanship and exceptional customer service. Your satisfaction is my mission. Contact Me Today!  Phone: 831-291-6121 Let’s make your home improvement dreams a reality. Reach out now to schedule your service! Cody - Your Friendly Neighborhood Handyman

"Cody did an excellent repair job. He completely understood what needed to be done and he did the work with precision and imagination. He is now my carpenter/handyman for all future work."

Mel L on June 2025

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FAQs for central humidifier installation and replacement projects in El Cerrito, CA

Unless you have advanced HVAC, plumbing, and electrical skills, hiring a pro is worth the investment. Improper installation can strain or even damage the furnace, leading to repairs that dwarf the cost of professional labor. Certified installers deliver a precise, code-compliant setup and help the system run efficiently for years.

Your whole-house humidifier choice comes down to budget and upkeep. Drum models cost less but demand frequent pad changes and vigilant cleaning to avoid mold. Flow-through units carry a higher price tag yet need less maintenance because water drains away rather than sitting in a reservoir. Decide how much ongoing work you’re comfortable handling before you buy.

Whole-house humidifier repairs average $230 but can reach $500, based on unit type, repair complexity, and local labor rates. Systems tied into extensive ductwork or large homes tend to cost more to fix. Routine maintenance, like the occasional pad change, cleaning, and inspection, helps you avoid those higher repair bills and keeps the humidifier working longer.

If indoor humidity regularly falls below 30%, a whole-house humidifier is a smart upgrade. Dry air aggravates allergies, chapped skin, and static, while ENERGY STAR recommends 30% to 50% year-round (30% to 40% in cold climates to curb condensation). If levels climb above that range, consider a whole-house dehumidifier instead.

A well-maintained whole-house humidifier lasts for 10 to 15 years. If yours is pushing a decade and performance drops or energy use climbs, start planning for a replacement. Upgrading boosts efficiency and indoor comfort, and an HVAC pro can confirm whether repairs or a new unit make better financial sense.

A whole-house humidifier is installed directly into your HVAC system and positioned near the furnace or air handler to maximize performance. It connects securely to both the ductwork and plumbing systems, ensuring complete integration. Hiring a professional guarantees a safe, efficient, and permanent installation that protects your system from future operational issues.

The El Cerrito, CA homeowners’ guide to central humidifier installations and replacements
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