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Certified Heating and Cooling Inc
4.9(
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Serving El-jobean, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went very well, everyone from the salesman to the office to the installers were professional and pleasant. Definitely will be using their company again."
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+12

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LPAC Services- Larry Pearson A/C
4.6(
362
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Serving El-jobean, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job! Mike waa on site for entire installation. Answered all questions and explained entire system. Appreciated his attention to detail. Give this company a 5+ rating!"
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+8

Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Coolstar Air Service
5.0(
21
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Serving El-jobean, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The two young men were excellent. Representation of what you'd want for a service company. They arrived on time, was professional, competant, efficient thorough, and polite. I would highly recommend them. and have been satisfied with Coolstar's service for a number of years."
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+65

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Independent A/C Llc
4.6(
68
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Serving El-jobean, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I’ve been using Independent Air Conditioning since 2012 and I can’t recommend them highly enough. Bernie is friendly, professional, extremely knowledgeable, committed to customer service and, above all, a truly honest businessman. Bernie will let you know when you’re A/C needs service but, more importantly, he’ll also tell you when just an adjustment or minor repair will suffice. As a Realtor for almost 30 years I’ve seen more than my fair share of A/C companies and Independent A/C is the only one that I recommend to clients, friends and family without hesitation."
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Commercial Refrigeration
Residential Air Conditioning
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Coldapplianceman Corporation
5.0(
22
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Serving El-jobean, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Our fridge is 12 years old, and when the ice cream melted we panicked and thought we'd need a new one. But first we consulted Angie's List and chose Coldapplianceman Corporation to do our repair. Mr. Brown responded to our call immediately, but couldn't make it until the next day due to the lateness of the hour. We scheduled to be the first appointment of his day, 8:30am. Unfortunately, he had to wait for some parts and was delayed an hour. Once here, Mr. Brown was efficient, and after listening to me describe the problem, got to work diagnosing the problem. Functioning easily in a very tight space behind our refrigerator (Mr. Brown is not a small man), he quickly eliminated the dreaded compressor possibility and climbed out from behind. Next he checked the temperature control board, where he found the problem. Luckily, he had the part in his truck, which he installed and the fridge has been working great ever since. We would definitely call him again and have already recommended him to our neighbors.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bowen Cooling
5.0(
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Serving El-jobean, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Bowen did a super job replacing our system they were timely and neat and did a great job I wanted a certain type thermostat so they came back and did a great job getting that done as well . Ken and his staff are very professional and I would highly recommend them for all your HVAC needs."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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AC Joe Heating & Cooling LLC
4.8(
53
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Serving El-jobean, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1963

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In every possible way, I would recommend this company. From the two people that came to my house originally because I knew something was wrong, to the two that did the installation. Everything they did was professional. As an aside...the two men that were here installing my unit went above and beyond for me. I'm in a wheelchair. Had to park on my lawn because they were busy doing what they were doing. They not only came out to ask if I needed help, they carried in all my groceries for me. Will never be able to thank them enough what that meant to me."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in El-jobean, FL

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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