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D & W Heating & Air Conditioning
4.7(
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Serving Laurel, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"Options explored in detail & selection of unit was made by me. The proposal was sent out after an onsite inspection. Vendor identified that additional ductwork was not needed which another bidder was anxious to replace at a much higher cost. Terms and conditions were agreed upon in writing. Installation was performed the following week and an onsite inspection was made by a reliable source, since I could not do so myself from my home in Illinois. The service met and exceeded my expectations."
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Response time12 hrs
Response rate88%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Anthony's Cooling Heating Electrical
4.7(
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Serving Laurel, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim was knowledgeable regarding our HVAC replacement and provided reasonable alternatives to our existing AC. The team that install was efficient and was able to get it done in half day. Have had no issues since the new install"
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Response time9 hrs
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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LPAC Services- Larry Pearson A/C
4.6(
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Serving Laurel, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installed new unit on date agreed and very professional staff with NO problems. Unit continues to work with NO Problems. I contacted several companies and none of them offered installation of type unit I needed and pricing was fair."
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Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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The Surfin’ Plumbers, Heating & Cooling (FL)
4.5(
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Serving Laurel, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I purchased a new A/C unit. All went well with the sales and installation. After repeated return visits because the house was not getting cool we came to realize the new system was not compatible with the old duct work. An unexpected and expensive surprise. I felt as though that should have been identified earlier. The management did work hard to solve the problem. I did get additional quotes for the duct work just to be sure I wasn’t being taken advantage of. I must say that after having the duct work replaced the house temperature in every room if perfect! I am happy with the service I received and would call them again."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Coachman Automotive
4.8(
251
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Serving Laurel, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did some really good auto work on my car. I really trust them. They're good guys. In the last moth, I've been in twice. I checked with another shop and their prices were in line with them. They're really nice with their customers and they got me out a lot sooner than expected, so I was glad. I told them, "Go ahead and take your time." I knew that they were rushed, but they got me out early. It thought that was great. I heard them talking to other customers and they were just so honest. (They didn't know I was eavesdropping on conversations, but...) Being upfront really matters to me. I think they're upfront and honest and that's so important in automotive work. They did the tie rod this time which is important or your tire goes off. Someone told me it's really, really important so I went and got it done."
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Trost Heating and Cooling, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Laurel, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Larry was great, super responsive and solved our problem. All other companies wanted to replace the central air unit but Larry was able to fix it in no time. He was really professional and efficient. We would highly recommend him for all projects."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Fresh Air Services
4.8(
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Serving Laurel, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The service went great. Darren showed up right on time and went straight to work. He explained the entire process to me and let me watch along side him. Unfortunately the dryer vent was very clogged. The last part of the service includes going on the roof and cleaning out the vent cap. This includes a video with audio illustrating the vent being completely freed of debris. The dryer is now in great working order again. Would definitely recommend Fresh Air Services."
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Laurel, FL

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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