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Derryberry's Heat & Air
4.9(
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

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"Derryberry's was polite and helpful throughout our renovation process. They had to install new ductwork in a very small crawlspace and through the attic during the renovation of a very old home. Highly recommend!"
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Premo Air Inc.
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was able to schedule to have issued looked at next day and was able to do the repairs (even going to pickup supplies) the same day. Very reputable service and would contact next time needing HVAC work done."
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Response time11 hrs
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Aire Serv of Nashville
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Aire Serv of Nashville is a locally owned heating and air conditioning company that serves the heart of our community with integrity and honesty. Forming trust through home services; providing installations, HVAC maintenance, AC repair, duct cleaning, indoor air quality system recommendations and repairs for your HVAC systems. We take pride in our commitment of the Neighborly Done Right Promise™ - if it's not done right, we promise to make it right. Choose Aire Serv of Nashville for quality service you can trust, from a team that treats you like neighbors.

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Hermitage Heating & Air Conditioning
4.7(
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They have done a good job. In December we had a couple of problems with our heating going out twice and they came by and fixed the problem. They had to replace a compressor and one of the motor, and they replaced everything relatively quickly and got us warm quickly. They did a good job. Their price was reasonable. I was pleased with their service."
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Pioneer Home Services
4.5(
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

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Emergency services offered

"The issue was a damaged cleanout that had been buried in the yard. They did an excellent job of getting everything dug up and replaced."
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North Alabama Technical Services
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Everything was perfect. I left a voicemail and he called me back within minutes. We discussed my problems and he understood my computer gibberish. He came to my house to pick up the laptop. He notified me that night about the cost of the replacement parts and length of shipping. He then contacted me when my computer was fixed. He delivered it to my house.
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2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Brian The Builder
5.0(
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brian repaired my master shower, something I had spent 2 years not wanting to use because of all the problems. He was professional, courteous, efficient, and barely made any noise or created any dust! And my shower looked like new after he left - and functions like a new shower. Can't get any better than that. I will definitely call Brian again if I have any work that needs attention at my house."
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Tab Hunter Heating & Cooling
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Serving Gallatin, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Emergency services offered

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"Josh gave me a choice of 2, 75-gallon water heater. One of which he claimed, you would warranty for 6 year and one of which you would warranty for 10 years. He claimed that both have an 8-yr. Manufacturer’s warranty and there recommended. I go war the six years, he was wrong. The tank you installed has a 6-yr. Manufacturer’s warranty."
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Gallatin, TN

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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