Abel Air Conditioning & Heating Systems of White Plains, NY has provided best-in-class heating, air conditioning and related services to Westchester County for a quarter century. We are a insured, family-owned HVAC contractor with expertise in all cooling and heating system installations and repairs. We have an A+ rating with the BBB and specialize in emergency HVAC equipment replacement. In addition, we also provide 24/7 emergency service.
"Abel Air came to the rescue! Doug was a godsend for us on one of the coldest days of the winter. He replaced our boiler in a timely manner and did so within the quoted price he first gave us. There was some wrinkles and additional work he did not expect, but he did it all for the same price he initially quoted. Doug and his team are thorough, communicative and completely professional. I would recommend Abel Air for all your HVAC needs. Doug is also one of the nicest guys we have encountered to do work on our home."
Jason R on January 2023
Abel Air Conditioning & Heating Systems of White Plains, NY has provided best-in-class heating, air conditioning and related services to Westchester County for a quarter century. We are a insured, family-owned HVAC contractor with expertise in all cooling and heating system installations and repairs. We have an A+ rating with the BBB and specialize in emergency HVAC equipment replacement. In addition, we also provide 24/7 emergency service.
"Abel Air came to the rescue! Doug was a godsend for us on one of the coldest days of the winter. He replaced our boiler in a timely manner and did so within the quoted price he first gave us. There was some wrinkles and additional work he did not expect, but he did it all for the same price he initially quoted. Doug and his team are thorough, communicative and completely professional. I would recommend Abel Air for all your HVAC needs. Doug is also one of the nicest guys we have encountered to do work on our home."
Jason R on January 2023
At Apex Mechanical Services we understand that comfort is more than a luxury - it is a necessity. Whether it's the scorching heat of the summer or the chill of the New York winter, you deserve a home or business environment that feels just right year-round. With more than 25 years of experience in the HVAC industry, we specialize in providing high quality heating, ventilation and air conditioning solutions tailored to your unique needs. Why choose Apex Mechanical Services: 1. Expertise you can trust 2. Customized comfort solutions 3. 24/7 Emergency service 4. Commitment to energy efficiency 5. Satisfaction Guaranteed Call us today for a free consultation and discover why Apex Mechanical Services is the go-to choice for all your heating and cooling needs!
"Great job , in time and exelent service"
Ermal S on November 2024
At Apex Mechanical Services we understand that comfort is more than a luxury - it is a necessity. Whether it's the scorching heat of the summer or the chill of the New York winter, you deserve a home or business environment that feels just right year-round. With more than 25 years of experience in the HVAC industry, we specialize in providing high quality heating, ventilation and air conditioning solutions tailored to your unique needs. Why choose Apex Mechanical Services: 1. Expertise you can trust 2. Customized comfort solutions 3. 24/7 Emergency service 4. Commitment to energy efficiency 5. Satisfaction Guaranteed Call us today for a free consultation and discover why Apex Mechanical Services is the go-to choice for all your heating and cooling needs!
"Great job , in time and exelent service"
Ermal S on November 2024
Why choose me? As a handyman, I am always ready to take on any task around the house. From minor repairs to complex projects, every job is completed with quality, speed and reliability. My goal is to make your life easier by taking care of household problems so you don't have to deal with them. My advantages: - Versatility: I have a lot of experience in different types of work, from assembling furniture to replacing electrical appliances (switches, lights). - Reliability: I complete tasks on time, leaving your home clean and organized after each job. - Fair Pricing: Transparent estimates and honest cost of services with no hidden fees. - Individual approach: Every client is important to me, so I take into account your preferences and find the best solutions for any task. - Quality Guarantee: I work only with high quality materials and tools, which ensures the durability and reliability of the work performed. With me, your home is always in good hands. Do not waste time on small tasks - trust a professional!
"Excellent job"
Deborah G on November 2024
Why choose me? As a handyman, I am always ready to take on any task around the house. From minor repairs to complex projects, every job is completed with quality, speed and reliability. My goal is to make your life easier by taking care of household problems so you don't have to deal with them. My advantages: - Versatility: I have a lot of experience in different types of work, from assembling furniture to replacing electrical appliances (switches, lights). - Reliability: I complete tasks on time, leaving your home clean and organized after each job. - Fair Pricing: Transparent estimates and honest cost of services with no hidden fees. - Individual approach: Every client is important to me, so I take into account your preferences and find the best solutions for any task. - Quality Guarantee: I work only with high quality materials and tools, which ensures the durability and reliability of the work performed. With me, your home is always in good hands. Do not waste time on small tasks - trust a professional!
"Excellent job"
Deborah G on November 2024
Handy Krlo NYC is your trusted partner for all handyman needs across New York City. As an independent contractor, Krlo is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality service that you can count on time and time again. Whether it’s home repairs, installations, or maintenance tasks, Krlo combines expertise with a personal touch to ensure each job is completed to perfection. Known for professionalism, and a strong work ethic, Handy Krlo NYC is dedicated to making your life easier by handling all the details—so you don’t have to. Let us be the dependable solution for all your home improvement needs! Se habla Español.
"Carlos and his son's work was so efficient, they were very friendly and helpful, they put together the bed perfectly, working through obstacles posed by damage caused during shipping. I would definitely recommend them to anyone putting together a Murphy bed or any other handy work."
Sanjana B on March 2025
Handy Krlo NYC is your trusted partner for all handyman needs across New York City. As an independent contractor, Krlo is committed to delivering reliable, high-quality service that you can count on time and time again. Whether it’s home repairs, installations, or maintenance tasks, Krlo combines expertise with a personal touch to ensure each job is completed to perfection. Known for professionalism, and a strong work ethic, Handy Krlo NYC is dedicated to making your life easier by handling all the details—so you don’t have to. Let us be the dependable solution for all your home improvement needs! Se habla Español.
"Carlos and his son's work was so efficient, they were very friendly and helpful, they put together the bed perfectly, working through obstacles posed by damage caused during shipping. I would definitely recommend them to anyone putting together a Murphy bed or any other handy work."
Sanjana B on March 2025
J and L Maintenance Group LLC is a reliable and professional handyman service provider specializing in residential and commercial property maintenance. We offer a wide range of services including home repairs, installations, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and general upkeep. With a focus on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, J and L Maintenance Group ensures that every job is completed to the highest standards. Whether it's a small repair or a major renovation, our skilled team is committed to delivering affordable and dependable solutions for all your maintenance needs. Call or 'click' for a FREE estimate today!
"The assembly of the bed took too long and was damaged . Then the demo work took too long and had too many different workers coming and going"
Audrey F on May 2025
J and L Maintenance Group LLC is a reliable and professional handyman service provider specializing in residential and commercial property maintenance. We offer a wide range of services including home repairs, installations, painting, plumbing, electrical work, and general upkeep. With a focus on quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction, J and L Maintenance Group ensures that every job is completed to the highest standards. Whether it's a small repair or a major renovation, our skilled team is committed to delivering affordable and dependable solutions for all your maintenance needs. Call or 'click' for a FREE estimate today!
"The assembly of the bed took too long and was damaged . Then the demo work took too long and had too many different workers coming and going"
Audrey F on May 2025
At Harry's, we specialize in keeping your indoor space comfortable year-round. From efficient heating installations to advanced cooling solutions, our services cater to your specific needs. What sets us apart is our commitment to personalized comfort, led by Harrison and a skilled team with a total of 30+ years of experience. As a family-owned business, we prioritize a personal touch, ensuring every client feels like part of our family. Trust Harry's Heating and Cooling for reliable HVAC solutions that exceed your expectations. Your comfort is our priority!
"I highly recommend Harry’s Heating and Cooling for your HVAC needs. Harrison is great- easy to speak to, very knowledgable, and best of all- he fixed my AC. Wish i had found him sooner."
Lauren M on July 2024
At Harry's, we specialize in keeping your indoor space comfortable year-round. From efficient heating installations to advanced cooling solutions, our services cater to your specific needs. What sets us apart is our commitment to personalized comfort, led by Harrison and a skilled team with a total of 30+ years of experience. As a family-owned business, we prioritize a personal touch, ensuring every client feels like part of our family. Trust Harry's Heating and Cooling for reliable HVAC solutions that exceed your expectations. Your comfort is our priority!
"I highly recommend Harry’s Heating and Cooling for your HVAC needs. Harrison is great- easy to speak to, very knowledgable, and best of all- he fixed my AC. Wish i had found him sooner."
Lauren M on July 2024
We are a Family owned & operated business. Ryan & Co.,Inc. is a full service Plumbing, Heating and Cooling repair and installation company established in 1949 with a genuine commitment to professional, affordable & personalized service.
"Great job guys. Lovely working with them"
Robert H on July 2024
We are a Family owned & operated business. Ryan & Co.,Inc. is a full service Plumbing, Heating and Cooling repair and installation company established in 1949 with a genuine commitment to professional, affordable & personalized service.
"Great job guys. Lovely working with them"
Robert H on July 2024
We work 24/7 to help you with all your HVAC needs. We service in commercial & residential work. Your comfort is our guarantee.
"Did a terrific job! Solve the problem, fixed it, and his fee was incredibly great reasonable. Would use him again."
Allen E on November 2024
We work 24/7 to help you with all your HVAC needs. We service in commercial & residential work. Your comfort is our guarantee.
"Did a terrific job! Solve the problem, fixed it, and his fee was incredibly great reasonable. Would use him again."
Allen E on November 2024
*INSURED I'm an industrial designer who enjoys lending a helping hand with home improvement and other handyman services. Demolition, painting, flooring, ceiling work, drywalling, basic electrical work, repairs & restoration, cabinetry, building design, assembling, installation, decking, masonry, carpentry, woodworking, landscaping, and power washing. If there is anything else that you don't see on this list feel free to ask. I have my masters in industrial design and have worked as an independent contractor and handyman for over 3 years alongside having experience operating a wide variety of tools and power tools. Ive worked with over 100+ clients during my time as a contractor and handyman. I also used to work part time for another handyman service as well as a wood shop.
"Michael was great, super helpful and friends, I will definitely use him again for future handyman needs!"
Taylor M on November 2024
*INSURED I'm an industrial designer who enjoys lending a helping hand with home improvement and other handyman services. Demolition, painting, flooring, ceiling work, drywalling, basic electrical work, repairs & restoration, cabinetry, building design, assembling, installation, decking, masonry, carpentry, woodworking, landscaping, and power washing. If there is anything else that you don't see on this list feel free to ask. I have my masters in industrial design and have worked as an independent contractor and handyman for over 3 years alongside having experience operating a wide variety of tools and power tools. Ive worked with over 100+ clients during my time as a contractor and handyman. I also used to work part time for another handyman service as well as a wood shop.
"Michael was great, super helpful and friends, I will definitely use him again for future handyman needs!"
Taylor M on November 2024
Since 1954, Universe Home Services has been proudly serving the Nassau County community and customers throughout the entire region. With Universe Home Services, one call solves it all! Their highly trained technicians offer everything from heating and air conditioning to plumbing to appliance repair and electrical services on Long Island and beyond. Whether you’re dealing with an inefficient heating system, a noisy air conditioner, clogged toilet, broken dishwasher, or outdated electrical service panel, you can get the fast, affordable service you need with Universe Home Services. They go above and beyond to ensure that you’re completely satisfied with the quality of their work, offering service guarantees and parts and labor guarantees on new HVAC installations. As a family owned and operated company, Universe Home Services believes in top-quality customer service. They always treat you and your property with respect, working quickly, cleanly, and efficiently to minimize your inconvenience and leave your home in pristine condition. With more than 60 years of experience under their belt, and a commitment to unmatched quality, honesty, and expertise, Universe Home Services is the trusted name for heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair on Long Island and beyond! Call today!
"Another terrific team just left my home after summer a/c service at our home Always respectful and on time Answered all my questions and will advise us on contractor for vent cleaning Glad we use this terrific company"
John B on April 2025
Since 1954, Universe Home Services has been proudly serving the Nassau County community and customers throughout the entire region. With Universe Home Services, one call solves it all! Their highly trained technicians offer everything from heating and air conditioning to plumbing to appliance repair and electrical services on Long Island and beyond. Whether you’re dealing with an inefficient heating system, a noisy air conditioner, clogged toilet, broken dishwasher, or outdated electrical service panel, you can get the fast, affordable service you need with Universe Home Services. They go above and beyond to ensure that you’re completely satisfied with the quality of their work, offering service guarantees and parts and labor guarantees on new HVAC installations. As a family owned and operated company, Universe Home Services believes in top-quality customer service. They always treat you and your property with respect, working quickly, cleanly, and efficiently to minimize your inconvenience and leave your home in pristine condition. With more than 60 years of experience under their belt, and a commitment to unmatched quality, honesty, and expertise, Universe Home Services is the trusted name for heating, air conditioning, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair on Long Island and beyond! Call today!
"Another terrific team just left my home after summer a/c service at our home Always respectful and on time Answered all my questions and will advise us on contractor for vent cleaning Glad we use this terrific company"
John B on April 2025
Aim for indoor humidity between 30% and 50%, with the sweet spot around 45%. That range keeps mold, dust mites, and musty odors in check while protecting drywall and woodwork. Staying in the zone also helps your HVAC system run more efficiently and supports healthier air for you and your family year-round, during hot summers and cold winter months.
With routine filter changes and coil cleanings, most whole-house units run for eight to 15 years. Heavy use, poor air quality, or bargain-bin equipment can shorten that span, while a well-maintained, high-quality model often makes it to the upper end of the range. Ask your installer about recommended service intervals to get the most mileage from your investment.
It depends on your climate. Homes in cold, dry regions can often shut the dehumidifier off once winter sets in. If you live in a warm, humid area—or your house tends to trap moisture—you may need to keep it running year-round. Use a simple hygrometer: if readings stay below 50%, give the unit a rest. Just remember to restart it when humidity climbs again to avoid mold and condensation.
Dry air feels cooler, so your AC doesn’t have to work as hard. By stripping out excess moisture, the dehumidifier lets you raise the thermostat a few degrees without losing comfort. A shorter AC runtime reduces electricity use and can shave a noticeable amount off your summer power bill. Energy-efficient models further enhance those savings.
If your home is under about 2,000 square feet, a well-placed portable unit can handle the load. Just remember they’re less efficient and need hands-on upkeep—think emptying tanks and cleaning filters. If you prefer set-and-forget convenience or plan to expand your living space, a whole-house model still offers better long-term comfort and lower energy use per square foot.