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Avatar for Golden Aire Heating & Air Conditioning
Golden Aire Heating & Air Conditioning
4.9(
59
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have been using Golden Aire for maintenance and repairs for the past 8 years. They are professional, knowledgeable and courteous, as well as fair in their pricing. Case in point, we had Daniel come out to do our summer A/C maintenance. Daniel discovered that coils were bad and leaking coolant. We received our quote for the parts and repair. The cost was estimated at $3k (ouch!) Parts were ordered and Daniel came out within a weeks' time. I can't state highly enough how impressed we were with Daniel's knowledge, professionalism and most importantly care. Daniel was able to save us $1,300 as he discovered that after fixing the Nitrogen leak and replacing the refrigerant there was no need to replace the coils. I know other less scrupulous companies would have milked us for a higher invoice price especially since the coils were ordered. Thank you, Daniel, and Golden Aire for your honesty and professionalism."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Huft Home Services
4.8(
452
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My 36-year-old heating and air conditioning system, which was original to my home, had been on borrowed time for some while. I researched and got bids from four local companies. I needed a new heat pump and air handler at least, but I also wanted to replace the insulation and duct work since it too was old and I had had some rodent issues in my attic some years ago. Insulation upgrades also qualify for additional SMUD rebates. Not only was Huft's bid the lowest, but my Bosch system is more energy efficient than any of the other systems quoted me and whisper quiet. From the salesman Glenn to the installation lead Tever and the insulation installer Anthony, I was impressed with their level of punctuality, courtesy, and professionalism throughout the process. In fact, Glenn was the only salesman who actually took the time to take measurements at my house and explained the numbers of why I needed a three-ton system. I am very happy with my system thus far and I would highly recommend Huft to others!"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate87%
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Spoor's Heating & Air Conditioning
Spoor's Heating & Air Conditioning
5.0(
11
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1925

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

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The general Manager came from 45 minutes away less than one day after I called for an estimate in the middle of December (2015).  He pointed out several problems needing to be addressed that two other contractors had missed, and performed a complete inspection of potential ducting leaks.  Two days after that, FOUR other men showed up promptly at 8:00 in the morning with the aforementioned manager following with a Carrier dual unit he picked up an hour away from his house that very morning.

All five seemed to work well as a team and moved efficiently while still appearing in good humor.  They were also extremely polite and neatly dressed, and I never heard an ugly explicative the entire five hours they were here.  I'm certain they got a shock crawling through a garage that had not been used in several years after a pack rat had made messes of our storage, and had to face a clay-dirt basement with "iffy" access to change out a one section of ducting they felt was undersized.  They assured me they had seen worse (they were that nice!).

In spite of the physical complications, not only did they replace and take away the old unit with a location very inconveniently away from the driveway, they cleaned up EVERYTHING after replacing the undersized ducting, resealing the vents, changing out the two filters they had to go buy, and replacing our one-year old thermostat with one that is much easier to use.

All this for $5,750, during a cold snap in which we had had no heat for a week after prior intermittant problems, for $3,000- and $8,000- less than the other two bids.

The unit has been heating like a dream, and the work comes with a warranty to cover any problems should they arise.  We highly recommend this company - we didn't know there were any trustworthy contractors left these days!


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15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Precision Air Co.
5.0(
5
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"5-Stars for Shawn at Precision Air! We were looking for a dependable and experienced HVAC technician when it came time to replace our furnace and add AC. We discovered Shawn at Precision Air and couldn't be happier with our choice. Shawn was incredibly professional and responsive from the start. He listened to our requirements and explained all of our choices. He also provided us with a detailed and reasonable quotation. Shawn got right to work on the day of the installation and arrived on time. He took great care with his work and made sure everything was done correctly. He also took the time to instruct us on how to use our new system. Even after the installation, Shawn's follow-up was excellent. He contacted us many times to guarantee that everything was working effectively and to finish the final inspection after being paid. For all of your HVAC requirements, we strongly suggest Shawn at Precision Air. He is a real professional who is proud of his work and who we will surely hire again in the future."
iComfort S30 Thermostat
Unit installed in attic
Mid-installation
New flex ducting
Ready for line-set

+15

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Diamond Heating and Air
Diamond Heating and Air
4.8(
120
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Our project was problematic from beginning to end and Diamond went above and beyond to take care of the situation, from patching up our old system and loaning us a portable air conditioner so we?d have AC during the hottest days of the year, to completely removing the existing system and ducting and replacing it with a new zoned-system that addresses our needs perfectly. The work took longer than any of us anticipated and was fraught with complications, but Bob and Elaine were wonderful, prompt, and responsive.  Diamond Heating and Air is a stand-up, customer-oriented company and I would recommend them to all my friends and family

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Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Bell Brothers Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
Bell Brothers Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning
4.5(
361
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I have an old pressure relief valve replaced today. the service person was great, and the installation went really well. My main complain was the price after I did an online comparison. usually, the PRV installation will cost around $500 on the high end, but Bell Brother charged me $1600 since the new valve does not fit the old pipe, and they needed to redo the pipe. My family has been using bell brother for many years, we trusted their workmanship, but the markup is just too steep to justify. I definitely learned my lesson, for small jobs, will use home-advisor instead."
Our technicians show up on time, in a clean Bell Brothers uniform with an ID badge.

The air conditioning repair company you call DOES make a difference. We deliver the best AC repair experience because we have the best techs: background-checked, highly skilled, and ALWAYS friendly.
If your furnace is broken, you want fast service, upfront pricing, and reliable results. We have the best team of heating repair technicians in Sacramento and the East Bay, and we’ve got the track record to prove it. 

Call on the A+ rated company with thousands and thousands of 5-star reviews. 

On-time heating repair guaranteed to be done right.
Best technicians – friendly techs with superior training.
Upfront pricing – quotes with no surprises.
HEATER MAINTENANCE
Getting your heating system back in peak operating condition is very affordable and easy to schedule. Why not extend the life of your furnace and lower your energy bills?

Bell Brothers thorough tune-ups are the best and easiest solution.
AIR CONDITIONING REPLACEMENT
Did you know that even the best air conditioning system fail if not installed properly? The skill, knowledge and expertise of your AC installers matters – it has to be professional all the way!

That’s why you’ll love that all Bell Brothers technicians are required to meet the following criteria:

All are background-checked.
All are drug-tested.
All technicians have undergone a rigorous 8-10-week training program.
AIR CONDITIONING REPAIR
he AC repair company in Sacramento and the East Bay who gets it done right the first time.

When you need an air conditioning repair, you deserve on-time service, upfront pricing, and friendly technicians that you’re comfortable having in your home. At Bell Brothers, we’ve been doing exactly that for 30 years.

+3

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6(
688
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The technicians that came to install our HVAC system were super friendly and accommodating to my many requests about locations of the furnace, vent pipes, the condenser wiring, piping, and the condenser itself. When I asked for a 90 degree boot feeding two registers so the piping could stay high, a technician made a run to a store and found them. I want to give a shout out to Danny Aguilar who installed the furnace with Edgar and Victor. Grant Duran with Jose and Richard did an amazing job installing the vent pipes. Finally Adolph Garcia with Gabriel and later several other technicians I previously mentioned all worked to install the AC system (condenser and its plumbing + electrical). They worked late into the day to complete the job. I was very demanding in where I wanted things installed and requested changes on a regular basis but in all cases I was accommodated."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Gilmore Heat Air Solar Contractors
Gilmore Heat Air Solar Contractors
4.6(
486
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1972

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They removed the original ducts under the house, about 30 years old. Replaced with current rated insulated air ducts. They cleaned up all the trash and left no mess. Since it was under the house, there was very little crawl space."
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Ray O Cook Heating & Air
Ray O Cook Heating & Air
4.7(
243
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Serving Garden Valley, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1947

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was a two day job. The two men, Willie and Jose, who did the work were competent, courteous, and professional. They were responsive to our questions, did a good job of tidying up, and worked diligently. I think the work went very well. Installation was completed yesterday, and so far everything seems to be fine. Willie and Jose were knowledgeable about what had to be done and understood our concerns. We have no complaints at all, and would recommend them to friends and family who need HVAC work done."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for ducts & vents installation and replacement projects in Garden Valley, CA

Return air vents aren't required in every room, but proper placement is essential for system efficiency. According to industry standards, you'll need one return vent for every 100 to 150 square feet of living space. Ideally, each room would have its own return vent, especially larger rooms exceeding 100 square feet. 

Without adequate return airflow, your HVAC system works harder, energy costs increase, and comfort decreases. A professional assessment can determine the optimal number and placement of return vents for your specific home layout.

Signs that your home needs additional return air vents include rooms that feel consistently stuffy, noticeable temperature variations between rooms, doors that slam shut when the HVAC system operates, or unexpectedly high energy bills. Excessive dust accumulation around supply vents can also indicate inadequate return airflow. 

If you experience these issues, consulting with an HVAC professional can help determine if adding return vents would improve your system's performance.

Supply vents deliver conditioned air into your living spaces, while return air vents draw room air back to your HVAC system for reconditioning. Supply vents push treated air into rooms, while return vents pull air from rooms back toward your heating and cooling equipment. 

Both components are essential for proper air circulation and system balance. Without sufficient return capacity, your HVAC system may experience pressure imbalances that reduce efficiency and comfort.

You should inspect and clean your return air vents at least once annually, according to industry recommendations. However, homes with pets, allergy sufferers, or noticeable dust buildup may benefit from more frequent cleaning. 

Regular maintenance helps maintain good indoor air quality and ensures your HVAC system operates efficiently. Professional duct cleaning, which addresses the entire system beyond just the visible vents, is recommended every few years, depending on your home's specific conditions.

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