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Ecowater Texas
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Serving Greenville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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Emergency services offered

"Installation was great. The service guys were excellent. The salesperson left out a few important details such as the discounts we were able to eventually get and the communication between the service guys and the salesperson was lacking."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Xtreme Air Services
4.2(
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Serving Greenville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great company. Honest and priced fairly. They had my AC Unit replaced the same day!!! The crew was friendly, efficient and explained everything clearly."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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AIR NETWORK A/C & HEATING
5.0(
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Serving Greenville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

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Emergency services offered

"I received 3 quotes on installing a new 5 ton unit to our house air network was $2,000 cheaper than the # 2 bid and over $3000 cheaper than the other bid. They came when they said and chris was very knowledgeable. We had a new unit installed as well as all new ducting and blown in insulation. I would highly recommend air network in the Weimar area"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NRG Clean Power
4.5(
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Serving Greenville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Overall experience was excellent. The only problem we encountered was when there were 2 project manager changes. I did not hear anything for 2 weeks, but when I called and spoke to a manager I received a call that day and Tiffany (new PM) was very helpful and professional. She was prompt and honest with project timelines. I would highly recommend NRG to anyone looking to install solar. There will always be issues and problems, but the sign of a good contractor is how they respond."
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Damascus Air
5.0(
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Serving Greenville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Damascus Air, we are here to provide quality air conditioning/ heating installation and repair. Owner, Dillon Cripps, has over 25 years experience in the HVAC business spanning all types of systems both residential and commercial. 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

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Systems Go HVAC-R, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Greenville, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tech Larry was so nice and very informative. He made sure I understood everything and worked with me to get what I needed so my family was taken care of from the heat."
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Response time40 mins
Response rate89%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Greenville, TX

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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