Top-rated swamp cooler installers and replacers.

Get matched with top swamp cooler installers and replacers in Jamaica, NY

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 3 pros

Matching on HomeAdvisor

Share some details icon
Share some details about your home project.
Match with local pros icon
Within moments, match with highly-rated local pros.
Compare quotes icon
Compare quotes and choose the best pro for the job.

Find Swamp cooler installers and replacers in Jamaica

Avatar for MSD Heating & Cooling
MSD Heating & Cooling
4.9(
60
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They responded to my home quickly and professionally. The technician was very knowledgeable and candid and saved me unnecessary expenses. They fixed the issue and has our ac back up and running within an hour and made sure everything was clean before they left. Will definitely recommend them."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+1

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Ryan & Company
Ryan & Company
4.5(
64
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1949

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the initial proposal and questions with Kevin to the installation with Mike and Milt, the professionalism and knowledge sharing was remarkable. To have the owner, Kevin, involved was a key influence in decision, as was our neighbors high positive regard for Ryan & Co. The installation was efficient. Mike and Milt were so organized and kept things neat and clean. They paid attention to detail and fixed the ancillary to the main system where needed. High quality all around. The system is in and can’t wait to see how it works, especially through the tricky up and down temps of the fall season. Farewell to the 35 yr old system."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Lochinvar KBN 211
Additional Photos
Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by81%of homeowners
Avatar for Harli Comfort
Harli Comfort
5.0(
19
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason is the best HVAC contractor/technician i’ve ever had! He is very knowledgeable about the topic and did a fantastic job assessing our needs and installing the new equipment. He was very cautious and respectful when it came to our home environment. I appreciated his communications skills as well! 10/10!"
Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for All Weather Heating & Cooling
All Weather Heating & Cooling
4.8(
56
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin was great! The rest of the company not so much. Kevin diagnosed the problem immediately as the thermostat, had a replacement in the truck, and completed the installation of the new unit quickly. He showed me how to program the updated version, and everything seemed to be fine - until the next morning. Turned out the replacement was defective. When I called, I was told that they might not be able to get back to me that day, but Kevin interrupted his schedule to come back and put in a new (and working) unit at no charge."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+13

Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Albatech Services
Albatech Services
5.0(
8
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Replaced & installed 3 ton coil & 3 ton condenser unit by Tony. He was prompt to respond, friendly and knowledgeable. I will continue to use him for any of my HVAC needs in the future."
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+27

Response time12 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for Panda HVAC Inc
Panda HVAC Inc
4.8(
31
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Best selection!! I've installed HVAC units in 2 apartments and I couldn't have received better service or price. Marc was always in touch. Never left me hanging without an answer or a call back.When the work started, they were always on time every day, and the work was supper efficient and clean. Even the super of our building was impressed. I would highly recommend Panda HVAC."
CURRENT OFFERS
CURRENT OFFERS
CURRENT OFFERS
CURRENT OFFERS
CURRENT OFFERS

+21

Response time2 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Arvada Mechanical Corp.
Arvada Mechanical Corp.
5.0(
16
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I woke up the last week and my bedroom was freezing cold. I called Arvada Heating because they had really great reviews online and they didn’t disappoint us at all. They sent over a technician and within an hour or two the tech was able to restore our heat. 5 stars for Arvada!!!"
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos
Additional Photos

+4

Response time9 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for Varsity Home Service
Varsity Home Service
4.3(
84
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1962

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent crew. One crew came for an estimate and was able to get another crew in a little later to install. All the crew that handled the installation were professional, knowledgeable, amicable and capable. I did not shop around, so I cannot say whether the price was competitive, but I am very happy with the whole experience, including customer service reps."
Water Filtration Systems
Heating and Air Conditioning
Toilet, Faucet and Vanity
Water Heaters and Boilers
Water Filtration Systems

+73

Response time5 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
Avatar for Mazgan Air Conditioning & Heating Repair
Mazgan Air Conditioning & Heating Repair
4.2(
25
)

Serving Jamaica, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Warranties offered

"We had a very smooth and positive experience with Mazgan Air Conditioning & Heating Repair when they replaced our old Burnham IN8NI boiler with a new model. From the first call all the way through installation, they were thorough, professional, and extremely easy to work with. Their communication stood out right away — they were clear, responsive, and always willing to explain what they were doing and why. Every question we asked was answered in detail, which gave us a lot of confidence throughout the process. The technicians were on time, respectful, and kept everything clean while they worked. They were able to schedule the job within a few days and completed the entire installation in a single day, which was impressive. Pricing was competitive, and they even offered financing options. Overall, we highly recommend Mazgan to anyone looking for reliable, honest, and skilled heating and cooling professionals. They were truly great to work with."
Fall 2020 Con Edison program
Weil McClain boiler has only one tapping on right side.
Fall 2020 Con Edison program
All new piping and “Hartford loop”. Extra low water cutoff on 4 way tee!
Fall 2020 Con Edison program... Rebates can be even more than $5000 dollars.  Call for details.

+6

Response time10 hrs
Response rate93%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Showing 1-10 of 12
FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Jamaica, NY

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.

The Jamaica, NY homeowners’ guide to swamp cooler installations and replacements

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

  • Detail of a HVAC system outside a brick house

    The cost of replacing an AC unit fan motor depends on warranties, labor, season, and more. This cost guide covers everything you need to know about this HVAC part.

  • A boy changing thermostat’s temperature using a smartphone

    Budget for AC coil cleaning costs based on factors such as cleaning frequency, coil type, cleaning method, accessibility, ongoing maintenance, and more.

  • home air conditioner being recharged with freon

    Need an AC Recharge? Here’s how much it costs, what factors affect cost, and what to expect.

  • House humidifier on a return duct

    Wondering who installs whole-house humidifiers? Hire a licensed HVAC technician. Learn what they do, other pro options, and how to hire confidently