Archibald Heating & Air Conditioning has been providing top quality work for homeowners and Commercial Property owners in the Ulster and Dutchess County Area since 1938. Archibald Heating and Air conditioning was established in 1938 by my Grandparents William P. and Marvel Archibald. My Grandfather's vision of a strong contractor that can be "trusted" begins to take shape. He creates the Archibald Heating and Air Conditioning "Mission Statement". My Grandfather operated the company until his retirement in 1959 when my Father Wayne G. took over daily operations. I received ownership of the company in1989 with my Fathers retirement. The staff of Archibald Heating and Air Conditioning to this day strives to continue the vision of my Grandfather and Father. Never polluted by corporate buy-outs, driven soley by numbers or strictly profit oriented, we are truly driven by the commitment of a lasting and healthy relationship with you the client. We are currently training generation number four to receive the gift of daily operations inside one of the Hudson Valleys premier HVAC Contracting companies. We specialize in certifications, cleaning, installation, repair & maintenance of all makes & models of Furnaces & Central Air Conditioning units for your home. We welcome the opportunity to show you what experience, expertise & quality products can mean for the value of your home. Whether it�s small repair work or complete installation, we can handle any task with ease. We stand committed to getting the job done with highest quality workmanship a priority. We are a referral based company. People refer their friends and family to us because of the trust we've earned here in the Ulster and Dutchess County Area. We believe in open communication & up front pricing with no hidden surprises. We will be happy to provide a list of satisfied customers who will give reference to the quality of our work, upon request. Call Archibald Heating & Air Conditioning for the comfort of your family & the value of your home. Thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule to review our company profile. We hope that you seek in your job the quality and service that this company can provide. Thank you for considering us as a potential supplier for your mechanical construction and service needs. DeWitt J. Archibald President
"Family owned business who shows up when they say they will, does excellent work at a very fair price. Honest, personable, and most of all reliable, stand behind their work. Highly recommend this business. They have also cleaned and maintained my furnace in the home I reside in, excellent people to work with."
Margaret A on October 2023
Archibald Heating & Air Conditioning has been providing top quality work for homeowners and Commercial Property owners in the Ulster and Dutchess County Area since 1938. Archibald Heating and Air conditioning was established in 1938 by my Grandparents William P. and Marvel Archibald. My Grandfather's vision of a strong contractor that can be "trusted" begins to take shape. He creates the Archibald Heating and Air Conditioning "Mission Statement". My Grandfather operated the company until his retirement in 1959 when my Father Wayne G. took over daily operations. I received ownership of the company in1989 with my Fathers retirement. The staff of Archibald Heating and Air Conditioning to this day strives to continue the vision of my Grandfather and Father. Never polluted by corporate buy-outs, driven soley by numbers or strictly profit oriented, we are truly driven by the commitment of a lasting and healthy relationship with you the client. We are currently training generation number four to receive the gift of daily operations inside one of the Hudson Valleys premier HVAC Contracting companies. We specialize in certifications, cleaning, installation, repair & maintenance of all makes & models of Furnaces & Central Air Conditioning units for your home. We welcome the opportunity to show you what experience, expertise & quality products can mean for the value of your home. Whether it�s small repair work or complete installation, we can handle any task with ease. We stand committed to getting the job done with highest quality workmanship a priority. We are a referral based company. People refer their friends and family to us because of the trust we've earned here in the Ulster and Dutchess County Area. We believe in open communication & up front pricing with no hidden surprises. We will be happy to provide a list of satisfied customers who will give reference to the quality of our work, upon request. Call Archibald Heating & Air Conditioning for the comfort of your family & the value of your home. Thank you for taking the time out of your busy schedule to review our company profile. We hope that you seek in your job the quality and service that this company can provide. Thank you for considering us as a potential supplier for your mechanical construction and service needs. DeWitt J. Archibald President
"Family owned business who shows up when they say they will, does excellent work at a very fair price. Honest, personable, and most of all reliable, stand behind their work. Highly recommend this business. They have also cleaned and maintained my furnace in the home I reside in, excellent people to work with."
Margaret A on October 2023
Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Amazing job. Quick response and did a great job. I can’t give him enough stars. Highly recommend Adam Cobb"
Adam C on April 2025
Were dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in service, installation, and repair for all phases of your plumbing needs. We specialize in a variety of residential and commercial services and take pride in the attention to detail put into each of the projects we're involved with. We're known for our quality work and the integrity of our business. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.
"Amazing job. Quick response and did a great job. I can’t give him enough stars. Highly recommend Adam Cobb"
Adam C on April 2025
Renovations Gone Wild is a versatile and comprehensive renovation business that offers a wide range of services. We specialize in remodeling kitchens, bathrooms, and full homes, ensuring that your living spaces are transformed to meet your unique preferences and needs. Our expertise also extends to building decks, handling excavations, and providing electrical and plumbing services, guaranteeing a seamless renovation process from start to finish. We also offer services for concrete foundations, driveways, and concrete pads, providing durable and high-quality solutions for your construction needs. With our attention to detail and commitment to quality, we can also assist you in selecting and installing new flooring that enhances the overall aesthetic of your space. At Renovations Gone Wild, we also specialize in LG ductless split heat pumps for cooling and heating, offering efficient and innovative solutions to ensure your comfort year-round. Thank you for considering us! At Renovations Gone Wild, we're dedicated to bringing your vision to life with exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
"Gary, and his crew have been amazing from minute one. Price is spot on, timing has been what was promised, quality of work is exactly what i needed; perfection. I will be hiring this organization for my next project as well."
Matt C on August 2024
Renovations Gone Wild is a versatile and comprehensive renovation business that offers a wide range of services. We specialize in remodeling kitchens, bathrooms, and full homes, ensuring that your living spaces are transformed to meet your unique preferences and needs. Our expertise also extends to building decks, handling excavations, and providing electrical and plumbing services, guaranteeing a seamless renovation process from start to finish. We also offer services for concrete foundations, driveways, and concrete pads, providing durable and high-quality solutions for your construction needs. With our attention to detail and commitment to quality, we can also assist you in selecting and installing new flooring that enhances the overall aesthetic of your space. At Renovations Gone Wild, we also specialize in LG ductless split heat pumps for cooling and heating, offering efficient and innovative solutions to ensure your comfort year-round. Thank you for considering us! At Renovations Gone Wild, we're dedicated to bringing your vision to life with exceptional craftsmanship and customer satisfaction.
"Gary, and his crew have been amazing from minute one. Price is spot on, timing has been what was promised, quality of work is exactly what i needed; perfection. I will be hiring this organization for my next project as well."
Matt C on August 2024
Shapiro Construction is experienced and skilled in a variety of areas. Privately owned and operated, with over 10 years of experience. Our small crew is highly skilled, so we are able to keep costs efficient. We take pride in honest, timely communication. Some of our services include: Remodeling, framing, metal roofing, finish work, doors / windows, weatherproofing, insulation, decks / patios, painting, interior design, furniture fabrication
"Dan did an excellent job of repairing some log rot that was in a critical location of the structure He was thoughtful, creative and thorough. He also repaired the part of my deck that was partially responsible for the log damage. Ok pricing was very fair I will be contacting Dan for remodeling work in the future"
Charlie R on April 2025
Shapiro Construction is experienced and skilled in a variety of areas. Privately owned and operated, with over 10 years of experience. Our small crew is highly skilled, so we are able to keep costs efficient. We take pride in honest, timely communication. Some of our services include: Remodeling, framing, metal roofing, finish work, doors / windows, weatherproofing, insulation, decks / patios, painting, interior design, furniture fabrication
"Dan did an excellent job of repairing some log rot that was in a critical location of the structure He was thoughtful, creative and thorough. He also repaired the part of my deck that was partially responsible for the log damage. Ok pricing was very fair I will be contacting Dan for remodeling work in the future"
Charlie R on April 2025
Virtually diagnose and/or repair your appliances and HVAC units today without anyone stepping foot inside your home! Starting at $45 you can take control of your home appliance repairs via video chat with a certified technician when it’s convenient for you. Make an appointment today on our website. Neli's certified technicians will work with you to conduct either a diagnosis to find out what's wrong or a repair. You will use Neli’s advanced video chat technology during your appointment. Schedule your appointment today at nelihome.com or call us at 833-876-0900!
"They did fine"
Keavon R on May 2025
Virtually diagnose and/or repair your appliances and HVAC units today without anyone stepping foot inside your home! Starting at $45 you can take control of your home appliance repairs via video chat with a certified technician when it’s convenient for you. Make an appointment today on our website. Neli's certified technicians will work with you to conduct either a diagnosis to find out what's wrong or a repair. You will use Neli’s advanced video chat technology during your appointment. Schedule your appointment today at nelihome.com or call us at 833-876-0900!
"They did fine"
Keavon R on May 2025
Ricky Parker LLC is a full service construction company. No job is too small, none too large. From a stairway to a deck, a deck to a house or a home built from foundation to roof, Ricky Parker Construction adheres to the exacting standards of its founder and General Manager. Any job the company undertakes Ricky Parker will be proud of, the client will be please with and the neighborhood will notice .
Ricky Parker LLC is a full service construction company. No job is too small, none too large. From a stairway to a deck, a deck to a house or a home built from foundation to roof, Ricky Parker Construction adheres to the exacting standards of its founder and General Manager. Any job the company undertakes Ricky Parker will be proud of, the client will be please with and the neighborhood will notice .
If you're looking for an affordable appliance repair company that stands behind its work, then Tristate Refrigeration Appliance & Service Repair is sure to make the grade! With 11 years of experience and a strong background in commercial appliances, home appliance repair, and furnace and air conditioning service, we're the professionals in the Jersey City area you can count on for reliable, budget-friendly service!
If you're looking for an affordable appliance repair company that stands behind its work, then Tristate Refrigeration Appliance & Service Repair is sure to make the grade! With 11 years of experience and a strong background in commercial appliances, home appliance repair, and furnace and air conditioning service, we're the professionals in the Jersey City area you can count on for reliable, budget-friendly service!
Fully insured General Contracting company with free home estimates specializing in Windows and Doors. Our products have a life time warranty with them as well as a variety of different options to accommodate your wants, needs, and budgets! Check out our Facebook, google page, and website listed below for yourself to see that you’re in good hands with J&D! To help with your long and late work hours, we are now offering E-Quotes on all windows, sliding glass doors, and ProVia door products! Go to our website, click on E-Quotes to learn more.
"Ok so I am writing a review everywhere I can for David and crew. Basically havr been using David and J&D for every aspect of the house! Windows, Doors, Facade wall, Kitchen, Siding etc. Have yet to have any bad experience with these guys!! Wonderful, efficient, courteous, professional, and I cannot say this enough… what a crack up! Thank you so much guys for taking care of me and my winderful “new” home. It is an honor and a pleasure working with you!"
Danielle St M on September 2024
Fully insured General Contracting company with free home estimates specializing in Windows and Doors. Our products have a life time warranty with them as well as a variety of different options to accommodate your wants, needs, and budgets! Check out our Facebook, google page, and website listed below for yourself to see that you’re in good hands with J&D! To help with your long and late work hours, we are now offering E-Quotes on all windows, sliding glass doors, and ProVia door products! Go to our website, click on E-Quotes to learn more.
"Ok so I am writing a review everywhere I can for David and crew. Basically havr been using David and J&D for every aspect of the house! Windows, Doors, Facade wall, Kitchen, Siding etc. Have yet to have any bad experience with these guys!! Wonderful, efficient, courteous, professional, and I cannot say this enough… what a crack up! Thank you so much guys for taking care of me and my winderful “new” home. It is an honor and a pleasure working with you!"
Danielle St M on September 2024
DKS Quality Construction is a family owned company located in Brewerton, NY. We also perform work in surrounding counties, especially Oswego County. We specialize in building, remodeling, and custom home work. We believe that quality should always come first, along with customer satisfaction.
DKS Quality Construction is a family owned company located in Brewerton, NY. We also perform work in surrounding counties, especially Oswego County. We specialize in building, remodeling, and custom home work. We believe that quality should always come first, along with customer satisfaction.
Alpha-Omega Contracting delivers a full range of specialty contracting services including kitchen and bathroom remodels, custom cabinets and built-ins, finish carpentry, interior and exterior painting, drywall installation, windows, decks, siding, home repairs and renovations, and property management.
Alpha-Omega Contracting delivers a full range of specialty contracting services including kitchen and bathroom remodels, custom cabinets and built-ins, finish carpentry, interior and exterior painting, drywall installation, windows, decks, siding, home repairs and renovations, and property management.
You'll need an expansion tank if your home has a closed water system, which is standard in newer homes or those with backflow preventers or pressure regulators. Expanding hot water has nowhere to go in closed systems, creating potentially damaging pressure. The expansion tank provides space for this expanded water, protecting your plumbing system and water heater from premature failure. Many local building codes now require expansion tanks, and some water heater warranties may be voided without one.
For a standard 50-gallon water heater, a two-gallon expansion tank is sufficient. This sizing assumes normal household water pressure between 40 and 60 psi. If your home has higher water pressure (60 to 80 psi), consider upgrading to a slightly larger tank for added protection. The expansion tank's purpose is to accommodate the increased volume that occurs when cold water heats up, which is proportional to your water heater's capacity.
Watch for signs like dripping water around the tank, fluctuating water pressure throughout your home, or unusual noises in your plumbing system. A properly functioning expansion tank should feel light when tapped on the bottom—if it feels heavy or waterlogged, the internal bladder has likely failed. Other indicators include frequent triggering of your temperature and pressure relief valve, visible corrosion on the tank, or unexplained increases in your water bill, suggesting hidden leaks.
Most expansion tanks have a service life of five to 10 years, though some may last up to 12 years or more with proper maintenance. Factors affecting lifespan include water quality, system pressure, installation quality, and tank construction. Hard water areas often see shorter lifespans due to mineral buildup. Regular maintenance checks can help identify potential issues before complete failure. When your water heater is due for replacement, it's wise to replace the expansion tank simultaneously, even if it hasn't failed yet.
A 30-gallon water heater needs an expansion tank if your home has a closed plumbing system. The need for an expansion tank is determined by your plumbing system type rather than water heater size. Even smaller water heaters create thermal expansion when heating water. If your home has a backflow preventer, pressure regulator, or check valve on the main water line, you have a closed system that requires an expansion tank. Check your local plumbing codes, as many jurisdictions now mandate expansion tanks regardless of water heater size.