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Dauenhauer Plumbing
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In business since 1958

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"Without a doubt they are the very best contractor of any type I have ever dealt with. It's almost like I was an aging family member. Quality of work was top shelf. Fast efficient and courteous. Pricing would be hard to beat. I'd rate Daeunhauer way more than 5 star."
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Maeser Master Services, LLC
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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1975

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Emergency services offered

"The vendor was very nice. Prepared. We investigated the issue together and identified next steps. No issue was found and he let me know ahead of time that if he cut the drywall, he would not be replacing it. But, he did clean up after himself, which I appreciate."
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Greenwell Plumbing Heating & Air
4.5(
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In business since 1994

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"They got the old sump pump removed and installed the new one. They even disposed of the old stuff which I greatly appreciated. They were wonderful and would call on Greenwell Plumbing again."
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One Choice Mechanical
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In business since 2007

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"They are fantastic, thorough, very customer oriented, and give excellent pricing. They give great deals for renewals and I would highly recommend them."
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Comfort Zone Heating & Air
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In business since 1981

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"Andrew was fantastic. He is knowledgeable, prompt and professional providing sound advice to both save money on unneeded work, and take the money we had to spend and use it more wisely.. VERY SATISFIED."
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Auto Transport - United Freight Of America
4.8(
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In business since 2008

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"Excellent, no problems. My car was new the first year I used the service and there has never been any damage during the transports. The men picking up and delivering the car have always been pleasant and cooperative. Both Ely and Guy at United Transport has been highly responsive to my needs. I would highly recommend this company."
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Specialty Home Maintenance
5.0(
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In business since 1998

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I have been in business for myself for 16 years. One person owner/operator. Cash and check payments accepted.

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DC Handy
New to Angi

My services include electrical/wiring installation and repair, outlet installation and repair, light fixture installations, fan installations, tv mounting, and appliance installations. \n\nQuality service is my main focus. I refuse to cut corners and will work with you to provide a cost-effective, robust solution to your project.

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ANS Electric and HVAC
New to Angi

In business since 1992

All electric and HVAC services provided. Veteran owned and operated. Employees include myself, my sons and son in law.

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Wetzel Renovation
New to Angi

In business since 2012

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Emergency services offered

No project is to big or small, call for your free estimate today!

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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in New Salisbury, IN

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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