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Boden Plumbing Inc
4.7(
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1992

Credit card accepted

Customers say: Super punctual

"I had just purchased the house last fall and this week YEARS of buildup in the kitchen sink came to a head. Daniel from Boden plumbing came out. He arrived just after the service window (2:05 for a 2pm to 4pm service window). He was very cool, friendly, polite and made quick work of the drain.
I would totally go with them again

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Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Wolf HVAC
5.0(
11
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Robert Wolf and his team are most excellent in all areas of A/C and heating installation. They removed my old whole-house furnace, installed a brand new system, added A/C, completed all duct work in ceilings and crawl spaces and they exceeded my every expectation. The work was done on time and as promised, with no added BS fees or excuses. The staff is professional and well-trained and Robert is a great team manager."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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KMK Heating & Air
5.0(
5
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We’re dedicated to providing our clients with the very best in installation, service, and repair for your heating and cooling needs. Our company is built on honesty and integrity. We specialize in central A/C and cooling systems as well as heating and furnace systems. We take pride in the quality of our work and our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building long-term relationships with our clients, and guarantee your satisfaction.

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Peter Levi Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, Drains
3.0(
13
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Service plumber arrived on site, on time and was ready to begin. He was friendly and professional. He was fully aware of the problem and what needed to be done. He acquired the necessary parts and changed them accordingly as proficient as possible. Our bathroom sink drain issue was completely resolved and ready. Thank you Eric for a great job!"
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6(
688
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team of four was very professional and performed an excellent job in a record period of time. Just one day to take the old furnace away, replace all the old boots and duct work and install the new furnace. They paid a lot of attention not to damage or dirty the floor/carpet. I am very happy with their performance. They may not be the cheapest on the block but it was all worthed and you only have to do that once in your lifetime."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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HVAC Utor Services
5.0(
31
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called the number and Diego's wife/receptionist was very helpful and told me she would contact Diego to see how soon he could come check my unit. She followed up with me a few times that day and told me he would be out early Saturday morning. Sure enough abt 9:30am Saturday he showed up and was very friendly and professional. He was quickly able to determine the problem (blown compressor) and within about 30mins had it replaced and my unit was fixed. He was a life saver, because for the next 6 days we hit 100+ temperatures including one day of 108. I definitely recommend HVAC Utor services to anyone needing repairs or replacement, they are very prompt and have genuine concern for helping you."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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HP Mechanical
4.7(
154
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rudy plumbed our house for a generator installation. He was very communicative, did an excellent and timely job and worked very well with the generator installers. I would definitely call him again!"
82% efu Direct vent high efficient wall furnace
Tankless furnace install
Installation of 95.5 efu
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Response time2 days
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jim is local.  It went great. Jim Ferrell is a professional of the highest caliber. Responded quickly, took care of my problems, and advised me as to better means of protection than I had. He came back a second time to uninstall software that I purchased that did not provide adequate protections and installed free software that would do the job.  He did the work through remote connection, but is available on site if necessary.
For those people needing help on getting red of malware, viruses , etc. on your computer,  Jim is local, better than all thse remote out of state location providers, is a mature, highly trained professional in this area.
If you go to local computer stores you get very young people that can do a basic job, but are no where near the professional level of Jim.
I highly recommend Jim to anyone that needs these type services.
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2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Petaluma, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mega Power Electric is an excellent company to work with. Gary and his team are knowledgeable, honest, and will go out of their way to get the job done right. We installed panels and solar battery storage unit in our home and we're reaping the benefits of being clean and green."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Petaluma, CA

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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