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Fresh Air, L.P.
4.8(
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Serving Missouri City, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1971

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"These folks are wonderful. They came out right after Beryl when they were so busy. They were extremely good at listening to what I wanted. I have asthma and I had concerns about my air conditioning systems. I got two other bids and their bid was more than competitive. They did the work in a timely fashion, despite having to wait because the ground was so wet. They put down protective covers for the floors and wore booties so that they did not damage my wood floors. Their communication was great. I never write reviews but this company deserves everything I say, and even more."
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Kelly's
5.0(
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Serving Missouri City, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Elie Joseph and Raz were amazing we had a small hiccup that hasn?t planned and they worked until they figured it out. I will definitely be using this company again. Thank you! "
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insulation
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Furnace Install

+15

Response time10 hrs
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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John Moore Services
3.6(
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Serving Missouri City, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1965

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"recently called John Moore Services for what should have been a simple plumbing issue — a clogged bathroom sink connected to my air conditioner drain line. I reached out after seeing their TV commercial promoting clogged sink service for “about $69.” What I quickly discovered is that this advertised rate applies to an extremely narrow and unadvertised category of sinks that almost no real-world situation meets. My straightforward, less-than-20-minute fix was quoted at over $600 to snake. This is an outrageous markup for such a basic job. As a former small business owner, I find these tactics troubling. This is a textbook example of bait-and-switch advertising — grabbing attention with a low price, then upselling with inflated charges once the customer is committed. Practices like this harm consumers and tarnish the reputation of the many honest, hardworking service providers in our community. Shame on you, John Moore Services. My strong recommendation: Do Not Use."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by62%of homeowners
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TEXAS INDUSTRIAL AIR SERVICE LLC
5.0(
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Serving Missouri City, TX and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Texas Industrial Air Service just completed my fall HVAC maintenance check on the two furnaces in our attic. Everything passed inspection! Friendly, professional technician and great service!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Missouri City, TX

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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