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Avatar for Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
Albert Nahman Plumbing, Heating, and Cooling
4.4(
717
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Jaleen from Albert Nahmans is top notch , diagnosed the issue with an old furnace , fixed it and made recommendations for repairs and or replacement . A huge thank you!!"
Living room Mini-Split
Aquasana home Filtration
Almost no disturbance at EBMUD meter
Navien with filtration to protect the heat exchanger
New house valve and Pressure Reducing Valve

+73

Response time8 hrs
Response rate99%
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tyndall HVAC Inc.
4.4(
23
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys are AMAZING! They replaced a furnace and overall I was VERY
IMPRESSED. Their prices were great, their service was 10/10 and overall
very professional and trustworthy. I rarely review, but I feel good
about recommending them because I know you will be in great hands.
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Peter Tyndall (Owner)
Our Trucks
New unit Installed
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+5

Response time1 day
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Bell Brothers Plumbing Heating & Air
4.6(
401
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1954

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great job all around moving and replacing our heater, installing new ducting and adding AC. Michael was great helping us on the sales side, and Stuart and his crew (Juaquin, Derek, and Angel) worked hard to get our AC up and running right before a bad weekend heatwave. De Ann (sp?) was really helpful with coordinating schedules around our lives and everyone had clear and prompt communication. Definitely would use ABC again for other work."
AIR CONDITIONING REPAIR
The 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.
There comes a time in the life of any furnace and heating system when continuing to repair and maintain it is no longer cost effective.

We can install a new, more energy-efficient heating system that keeps you comfortable and saves on energy costs. You’ll love the guarantees we give with every furnace installation, including:

Installation Workmanship Guarantee
‘No Lemon’ Guarantee
Guaranteed Upfront Quotes
AIR CONDITIONING REPLACEMENT
When you need a new air conditioning system, it’s not the time for guessing if you’re getting the best replacement experience. You need to know FOR SURE.
WATER HEATER REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT
No hot water in your home? Is there leaking, dripping, or staining around your water heater? Don’t panic. But don’t wait either. Call Bell Brothers, Sacramento and the East Bay’s top-rated water heater repair & replacement company.
Air Conditioning Service, Repair, & Installation With REAL Guarantees & NO Surprises. 
We have 9 guarantees, and all of them are in writing. This kind of protection is true peace of mind:

Homeowners love our No Surprise Guarantee: the price we quote is the price you pay. You’ll never have to be worried about being shocked by the final invoice. We have other great guarantees, too:

+5

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6(
688
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team of four was very professional and performed an excellent job in a record period of time. Just one day to take the old furnace away, replace all the old boots and duct work and install the new furnace. They paid a lot of attention not to damage or dirty the floor/carpet. I am very happy with their performance. They may not be the cheapest on the block but it was all worthed and you only have to do that once in your lifetime."
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+42

Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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HVAC Utor Services
5.0(
31
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The whole experience was wonderful! The team was on time and did a great job! I am more than happy with the installation and would hire again! Plus it’s nice to be able to support a local business!"
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+24

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jim did a great job. He quickly assessed the problem and then took our unit with him to work on it more. When he got back to us, the fix would have cost more than it was worth. He gave us options for a new or refurbished PC. We felt the refurbished was a good deal and chose that. He came back and set that up and we are very happy with it. He then took a look at my laptop and again took it along. He tuned it up and installed a speed upgrade we wanted. Of course, we paid extra for the new unit and upgrades, but we thought the price was very fair. Jim seemed very knowledgeable and responsive. We will definitely call him again if we need any computer services."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Landmark Energy Upgrades
4.8(
59
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It’s been a while that I wanted to have a company that can come over and check the house for any problems that increased my monthly bills and to fix them at a normal price. I came across this company and I scheduled a meeting with Ezra and Charlie to come over and see/check. Ezra and Charlie checked the house for more than 2 hours and they found out that some of the windows were old and needed to be replaced with new ones. In addition to that, they recommended me to remove the water heater and to install a tankless system that will provide me with hot water only when I need and by having that, my bills will be reduced.The Quote that I got from him was good enough (to my opinion) and I retained them for the job. The work that they did proved to be good one and I see that in my monthly bills. It was a 2 weeks work and I am completely happy with my decision to hire them."
Cool Roof Install
Energy Upgrade
HVAC Air Duct
Home Energy Audit
Energy Upgrade Contractors

+6

Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Posadas Heating & Air conditioning
Posadas Heating & Air conditioning
4.9(
10
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Serving Knightsen, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

"Posadas Heating and Air Conditioning did an amazing job. They installed central AC system in my main home and also AC in my ADU unit. Would definitely hire again, and recommend them often to family and friends."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Knightsen, CA

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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