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Avatar for The Irrigation Professionals
The Irrigation Professionals
11639 Iron Brigade Unit Ave.
3.88(
17
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Approved Pro
The Irrigation Professionals
11639 Iron Brigade Unit Ave.
3.88(
17
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
562 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

The Irrigation Professionals have been installing, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems for over 25 years. We are licensed with Master Plumber License in Virginia and Maryland. We service and maintain irrigation systems in VA/MD/DC. We also service and maintain both traditional and LED Lighting systems in the DC Metro are.

"I recently had the pleasure of hiring The Irrigation Professionals to install a sprinkler system at my Townhome, and I am beyond thrilled with the results. From start to finish, the Irrigation Professionals provided top-notch service and exceeded my expectations in every way. First and foremost, their crew demonstrated a wealth of knowledge and expertise in sprinkler system installation. They took the time to thoroughly assess my yard and design a customized system that would meet my specific needs. Their attention to detail was impressive, and they even considered factors such as different soil types and plant water requirements. The installation process was seamless, and the crew from the Irrigation Professionals worked diligently to ensure that every sprinkler head was perfectly positioned and calibrated. They were professional, courteous, and respectful of my property throughout the entire project. I was particularly impressed with their efficiency, as they completed the installation on time without sacrificing quality. Since the installation, I have witnessed a profound improvement in the health and appearance of my lawn and garden. The sprinkler system installed by the Irrigation Professionals operates flawlessly, delivering the perfect amount of water to each area while conserving resources. The system's programmable features have made my life so much easier, allowing me to create a convenient watering schedule that fits my schedule. Furthermore, the customer service provided by the Irrigation Professionals has been nothing short of exceptional. They were readily available to address my questions and concerns promptly, and their follow-up has been commendable. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is truly commendable, making the entire experience pleasant and stress-free. Overall, I highly recommend the Irrigation Professionals for sprinkler installation. Their expertise, professionalism, and customer-centered approach sets them apart from other companies in the Virginia Area. If you are looking for a reliable and reputable sprinkler installation service, look no further than the Irrigation Professionals. Sincerely, Kami"

Kamilah J on September 2023

The Irrigation Professionals have been installing, repairing, and maintaining irrigation systems for over 25 years. We are licensed with Master Plumber License in Virginia and Maryland. We service and maintain irrigation systems in VA/MD/DC. We also service and maintain both traditional and LED Lighting systems in the DC Metro are.

"I recently had the pleasure of hiring The Irrigation Professionals to install a sprinkler system at my Townhome, and I am beyond thrilled with the results. From start to finish, the Irrigation Professionals provided top-notch service and exceeded my expectations in every way. First and foremost, their crew demonstrated a wealth of knowledge and expertise in sprinkler system installation. They took the time to thoroughly assess my yard and design a customized system that would meet my specific needs. Their attention to detail was impressive, and they even considered factors such as different soil types and plant water requirements. The installation process was seamless, and the crew from the Irrigation Professionals worked diligently to ensure that every sprinkler head was perfectly positioned and calibrated. They were professional, courteous, and respectful of my property throughout the entire project. I was particularly impressed with their efficiency, as they completed the installation on time without sacrificing quality. Since the installation, I have witnessed a profound improvement in the health and appearance of my lawn and garden. The sprinkler system installed by the Irrigation Professionals operates flawlessly, delivering the perfect amount of water to each area while conserving resources. The system's programmable features have made my life so much easier, allowing me to create a convenient watering schedule that fits my schedule. Furthermore, the customer service provided by the Irrigation Professionals has been nothing short of exceptional. They were readily available to address my questions and concerns promptly, and their follow-up has been commendable. Their commitment to customer satisfaction is truly commendable, making the entire experience pleasant and stress-free. Overall, I highly recommend the Irrigation Professionals for sprinkler installation. Their expertise, professionalism, and customer-centered approach sets them apart from other companies in the Virginia Area. If you are looking for a reliable and reputable sprinkler installation service, look no further than the Irrigation Professionals. Sincerely, Kami"

Kamilah J on September 2023


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SwiftPro HVAC
11350 Random Hills Rd
5.00(
16
)
Approved Pro
SwiftPro HVAC
11350 Random Hills Rd
5.00(
16
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
920 local quotes requested

SwiftPro is a local, family-owned HVAC and plumbing company proudly serving Fairfax and Northern Virginia. Our expert technicians provide efficient solutions for heating, cooling, water heaters, and more—with clear communication, upfront pricing, and respect for your time and home. Whether it’s a quick AC repair or full system install, wether it's Trane, Goodman, American Standard or any other brand; we deliver fast, reliable service rooted in family values. Call us now! Or send a message!

"Courteous, Professional, and Knowledgeable HVAC Installer - Needed to replace a 25+ year old HVAC system in the coldest months of the year and SwiftPro was the right choice. I live in a condo with a tricky indoor/outdoor HVAC set-up. Tyler worked with me to ensure I had the right system that 'fit' in the area left after removing the old system. Workers were completely professional and knowledgeable during installation and dare I say - courteous. Installation was supposed to be same-day, but one part was unavailable at the time. Tyler and his staff hunted across the local area for the part and even sent an employee out to buy a space heater to spare me from the below-20 degree night. Part came in next day and installation was complete. Very satisfied with the outcome of the project."

James B on May 2025

SwiftPro is a local, family-owned HVAC and plumbing company proudly serving Fairfax and Northern Virginia. Our expert technicians provide efficient solutions for heating, cooling, water heaters, and more—with clear communication, upfront pricing, and respect for your time and home. Whether it’s a quick AC repair or full system install, wether it's Trane, Goodman, American Standard or any other brand; we deliver fast, reliable service rooted in family values. Call us now! Or send a message!

"Courteous, Professional, and Knowledgeable HVAC Installer - Needed to replace a 25+ year old HVAC system in the coldest months of the year and SwiftPro was the right choice. I live in a condo with a tricky indoor/outdoor HVAC set-up. Tyler worked with me to ensure I had the right system that 'fit' in the area left after removing the old system. Workers were completely professional and knowledgeable during installation and dare I say - courteous. Installation was supposed to be same-day, but one part was unavailable at the time. Tyler and his staff hunted across the local area for the part and even sent an employee out to buy a space heater to spare me from the below-20 degree night. Part came in next day and installation was complete. Very satisfied with the outcome of the project."

James B on May 2025


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The Doctor House, LLC
9290 Towerside Dr
4.56(
126
)
Approved Pro
The Doctor House, LLC
9290 Towerside Dr
4.56(
126
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
971 local quotes requested
19 years of experience

The Doctor House, Handyman, we can do almost everything, using good materials, no job is to small if we can't do we have a business partners and we can help you with your Home Improvement or your HONEY DO LIST, also we am do interior and exterior painting, drywall repair and hanging, finishing, roof repair, light electric, and light pluming, deck repair, kitchen, basements, laundry rooms, and much more.

"Carlos was very friendly and knowledgeable. I will use him for a future project."

Liam T on April 2025

The Doctor House, Handyman, we can do almost everything, using good materials, no job is to small if we can't do we have a business partners and we can help you with your Home Improvement or your HONEY DO LIST, also we am do interior and exterior painting, drywall repair and hanging, finishing, roof repair, light electric, and light pluming, deck repair, kitchen, basements, laundry rooms, and much more.

"Carlos was very friendly and knowledgeable. I will use him for a future project."

Liam T on April 2025


Daniel and Sons Services, LLC.
Based Out Of
4.40(
5
)
Approved Pro
Daniel and Sons Services, LLC.
Based Out Of
4.40(
5
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
1092 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Hired Daniel & Sons to fix several holes from woodpeckers and install a new dryer vent cover. Did an outstanding job at a reasonable price. Definitely would hire again."

Gerald V on November 2023

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Hired Daniel & Sons to fix several holes from woodpeckers and install a new dryer vent cover. Did an outstanding job at a reasonable price. Definitely would hire again."

Gerald V on November 2023


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MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design Inc
13617 Creekside Dr
4.68(
443
)
Approved Pro
MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design Inc
13617 Creekside Dr
4.68(
443
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1366 local quotes requested

An established family firm, MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design remains focused on providing the highest quality landscape services to commercial and residential clients in the DMV region. Founded in 1998, MA is a U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) certified privately held family organization. Our mission is to design the yard of your dreams by providing landscape services that enhance the beauty of your garden and the value of your property. Through our unique blend of talents and expertise, our staff can create the ideal outdoor environment to compliment any structure or living space. Whether that is providing beautiful green surroundings to enhance the workplace, improving the functionality of an outdoor area or creating a unique space of tranquility in your home, MA is here to serve.

"On August 19th, MA Cleaning and Landscape Services performed landscaped services for me. The goal was to make sure that I did not have to worry about cutting grass in my small back yard. In essence, they dug up the existing grass in order to place pebbles and flag stone pavers. They also replaced the existing fence, and I referred two of my neighbors to them. I must admit that the final outcome (the cosmetic aspects looked really nice, and I was initially pleased). However, two weeks later, grass started growing in abundance in the yard. I expected some weeds to grow after a couple of months but two weeks later!!!!!!:(. My neighbors had their yards landscaped and did not encounter this situation, so what gives? I called Lily, who I have been in communication with, and she told me to spray vinegar on it. I sprayed the vinegar, and that was useless. I called her again, and this time she appeared annoyed with me.. telling me I should spray the vinegar once a week, and it should kill the root. Well, I am not only dissatisfied but upset. I called her, left a message, and she refused to return my phone call. She has received her payment and no longer has the need to communicate with me. However, it is her company's responsibility to make sure the work was done properly. I should not have to do this since her company should have made sure this situation should not occur (grass growing so quickly and abundantly) ! She did not care after receiving payment. I left a message on her voicemail to ask her to come out access the situation, and she has not returned my call. MA Landscaping should have done a better job in treating the soil, so that this inconceivable situation did not happen. I was very clear about not cutting grass. However, I have not only weeds growing but grass. The company did not do their due diligence. If this is their practice in landscaping, they should inform their clients so we should know. I reviewed the contract, and she said she would use a weed block. But, I am skeptical about the weed blocker, the process, and so on, especially when the clients expresses their desires. Beware and do your due diligence before hiring. It was not my job to spray vinegar for weeks/months when she was supposed to ensure the process was adequately taken care of. Now, I am stuck with abundant of weeds and grass growing after 1-2 weeks in my back yard--this should not have happened this quickly. She told me it was normal. So disappointed.. would never use them again! Sincerely, Jennie Chaplin, PhD Addition Edit: Please see response to Owner's response. 1. MA Team posted images of my yard (before and after ) without my consent. 2) MA never notified me of any of these "invasive weeds" (either written or verbal communication). 3) MA Team did not issue me a warranty 4) MA Team never notified me (verbally or orally) about email being the "standard method of communication" Thanks for responding to my review."

Jennie C on September 2021

An established family firm, MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design remains focused on providing the highest quality landscape services to commercial and residential clients in the DMV region. Founded in 1998, MA is a U.S. Small Business Administration 8(a) certified privately held family organization. Our mission is to design the yard of your dreams by providing landscape services that enhance the beauty of your garden and the value of your property. Through our unique blend of talents and expertise, our staff can create the ideal outdoor environment to compliment any structure or living space. Whether that is providing beautiful green surroundings to enhance the workplace, improving the functionality of an outdoor area or creating a unique space of tranquility in your home, MA is here to serve.

"On August 19th, MA Cleaning and Landscape Services performed landscaped services for me. The goal was to make sure that I did not have to worry about cutting grass in my small back yard. In essence, they dug up the existing grass in order to place pebbles and flag stone pavers. They also replaced the existing fence, and I referred two of my neighbors to them. I must admit that the final outcome (the cosmetic aspects looked really nice, and I was initially pleased). However, two weeks later, grass started growing in abundance in the yard. I expected some weeds to grow after a couple of months but two weeks later!!!!!!:(. My neighbors had their yards landscaped and did not encounter this situation, so what gives? I called Lily, who I have been in communication with, and she told me to spray vinegar on it. I sprayed the vinegar, and that was useless. I called her again, and this time she appeared annoyed with me.. telling me I should spray the vinegar once a week, and it should kill the root. Well, I am not only dissatisfied but upset. I called her, left a message, and she refused to return my phone call. She has received her payment and no longer has the need to communicate with me. However, it is her company's responsibility to make sure the work was done properly. I should not have to do this since her company should have made sure this situation should not occur (grass growing so quickly and abundantly) ! She did not care after receiving payment. I left a message on her voicemail to ask her to come out access the situation, and she has not returned my call. MA Landscaping should have done a better job in treating the soil, so that this inconceivable situation did not happen. I was very clear about not cutting grass. However, I have not only weeds growing but grass. The company did not do their due diligence. If this is their practice in landscaping, they should inform their clients so we should know. I reviewed the contract, and she said she would use a weed block. But, I am skeptical about the weed blocker, the process, and so on, especially when the clients expresses their desires. Beware and do your due diligence before hiring. It was not my job to spray vinegar for weeks/months when she was supposed to ensure the process was adequately taken care of. Now, I am stuck with abundant of weeds and grass growing after 1-2 weeks in my back yard--this should not have happened this quickly. She told me it was normal. So disappointed.. would never use them again! Sincerely, Jennie Chaplin, PhD Addition Edit: Please see response to Owner's response. 1. MA Team posted images of my yard (before and after ) without my consent. 2) MA never notified me of any of these "invasive weeds" (either written or verbal communication). 3) MA Team did not issue me a warranty 4) MA Team never notified me (verbally or orally) about email being the "standard method of communication" Thanks for responding to my review."

Jennie C on September 2021


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Zee Servicing LLC
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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Zee Servicing LLC
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
9 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are specialized in all type of maintenance, repairs, and remodeling, plumbing, drywall, painting and carpentry projects in DMV area. Our expert handyman are always ready around the clock to handle all of your needs on timely and professional manner. Zee Servicing LLC also do basement framing, kitchen and bathroom remodeling too.

We are specialized in all type of maintenance, repairs, and remodeling, plumbing, drywall, painting and carpentry projects in DMV area. Our expert handyman are always ready around the clock to handle all of your needs on timely and professional manner. Zee Servicing LLC also do basement framing, kitchen and bathroom remodeling too.


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Daniel & Sons Services
Falls Church Va
4.77(
26
)
Approved Pro
Daniel & Sons Services
Falls Church Va
4.77(
26
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
1504 local quotes requested

Daniel & Sons Services is a locally owned and operated company with over 14 years of business experience. We’re the smartest and fastest handyman service in the Falls Church area because of our wide range of services offered at very competitive rates. We’re quick at fixing your problems while handling each project with great care. We specialize in paint and stain projects, replacing water heaters and pumps, drywall repair, and small remodeling projects. We’re proud to use products and equipment by the Sherwin-Williams Company and gladly service Falls Church, Arlington, McLean, Merrifield, Springfield, Vienna, Alexandria, Fairfax, Manassas, and more. Contact us today if you want a professional job done at an affordable cost! Hours of operation listed below excludes holidays and increment weather.

"Great people to do work with! On time, free estimates and very professional. Whatever you need done around your home, call these guys first and save yourself a lot of time/aggravation."

Dan P on March 2024

Daniel & Sons Services is a locally owned and operated company with over 14 years of business experience. We’re the smartest and fastest handyman service in the Falls Church area because of our wide range of services offered at very competitive rates. We’re quick at fixing your problems while handling each project with great care. We specialize in paint and stain projects, replacing water heaters and pumps, drywall repair, and small remodeling projects. We’re proud to use products and equipment by the Sherwin-Williams Company and gladly service Falls Church, Arlington, McLean, Merrifield, Springfield, Vienna, Alexandria, Fairfax, Manassas, and more. Contact us today if you want a professional job done at an affordable cost! Hours of operation listed below excludes holidays and increment weather.

"Great people to do work with! On time, free estimates and very professional. Whatever you need done around your home, call these guys first and save yourself a lot of time/aggravation."

Dan P on March 2024


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Powerhouse Homeimprovement
771 General Wallace Court
4.43(
7
)
Approved Pro
Powerhouse Homeimprovement
771 General Wallace Court
4.43(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Quality work and attention to detail and affordable prices. We are dedicated to providing good customer service to homeowners so that they are happy. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Better then expected"

Jerry H on June 2025

Quality work and attention to detail and affordable prices. We are dedicated to providing good customer service to homeowners so that they are happy. Please see some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Better then expected"

Jerry H on June 2025


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JW Home Improvement
849 Quince Orchard Blvd
4.39(
5,499
)
Approved Pro
JW Home Improvement
849 Quince Orchard Blvd
4.39(
5,499
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
8633 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

JWHI provides world-class customer service with consistent and superior workmanship. We strive to be the trusted market leader in the home improvement industry. Proudly, we are Super Service Award Winner for over a decade, and we plan to keep that streak going! Contact us today to discuss your next handyman or remodeling project. Our mission is to provide you with a happy home improvement experience!

"Fine it was fine"

Jonathan S on April 2025

JWHI provides world-class customer service with consistent and superior workmanship. We strive to be the trusted market leader in the home improvement industry. Proudly, we are Super Service Award Winner for over a decade, and we plan to keep that streak going! Contact us today to discuss your next handyman or remodeling project. Our mission is to provide you with a happy home improvement experience!

"Fine it was fine"

Jonathan S on April 2025


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Ablaze Contracting Services LLC
Located In:
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Ablaze Contracting Services LLC
Located In:
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
4 years of experience

I have been in business since 2020 as a handyman. I am an expert in the following fields: drywall repair and hanging, painting, appliance repairs, ceramic tile, wood and LVP flooring, plumbing, back splashes and any and all general maintenance. I pride myself on the quality work I provide, while delivering great customer service. Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! Cash/Check/Zelle/Cash App

"Quickly responded to request. Understood urgency (aluminum cladding on trim partly detached and was flapping in the wind). Responded quickly and made repair before further damage could occur"

Robert K on March 2025

I have been in business since 2020 as a handyman. I am an expert in the following fields: drywall repair and hanging, painting, appliance repairs, ceramic tile, wood and LVP flooring, plumbing, back splashes and any and all general maintenance. I pride myself on the quality work I provide, while delivering great customer service. Call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today! Cash/Check/Zelle/Cash App

"Quickly responded to request. Understood urgency (aluminum cladding on trim partly detached and was flapping in the wind). Responded quickly and made repair before further damage could occur"

Robert K on March 2025

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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Lorton, VA

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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