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McGinley & Sons
4.0(
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Serving Peterborough, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mcginley and Sons were excellent. Professional, knowledgeable, and pleasant to deal with. We were without heat in our home for over 48 hours and they were determined to replace furnace ASAP which they did indeed accomplished. We would highly recommend Mcginley and Sons for furnace and AC unit."
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32 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by59%of homeowners
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Gary Jackson Heating Services
4.2(
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Serving Peterborough, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Gary Jackson Heating Services is family-owned and operated right here in Cheshire County, NH. Since our company opened its doors in 2006, we’ve treated every customer like they were a part of our family. Other companies may offer similar services, but our services are the best, and come with a personal touch. We specialize in oil and propane burner service & installation as well as air conditioning servie & installation in the Cheshire County area. We are fully licensed and insured in the State of New Hampshire and EPA Lead-Safe certified. Our philosophy is delivering honest and respectful service while exceeding the customer’s expectations. We have over 40 years of combined experience providing seasonal tune-ups, repairs to existing oil/propane furnaces, installation of energy efficient oil/propane furnaces, and repairs/installations of oil/propane/electric hot water heaters. We also install and repair solar panels.

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+15

Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Peterborough, NH 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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Coy Plumbing & Heating
5.0(
8
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Serving Peterborough, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mitchell was very professional and great at the work he’s done on my 2 homes. I’ve had 2 bathroom remodels. Funace and hot water heater replaced. Put an expansion water tank on one of my homes. Hooked up my water for my new refrigerator and dishwasher. Have not had any issues with his work. Highly recommend."
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+4

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Vista Home Improvement
4.3(
419
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Serving Peterborough, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Company did a good job last summer with 3 bay windows, so I called them back when the rest of the windows in the house needed to be replaced. On the initial visit, I told the rep that I wanted the same windows as last year. He quickly found the job order and picked up the details of the window make/model/etc without any need for me to reinvent the order. The company had the opportunity to try to upsell me, as I asked them about replacement of the skylight in the bathroom. Refreshingly, they declined to do so and told me that it would be much better to wait until we needed to get the roof re-done, and to do the window at that time. As before, the first guy clearly explained the process: guy 1 to take the order and measure the windows, later follow-up visit from guy 2 to remeasure all the windows carefully before ordering their construction, and then a couple of months later, a follow-up call from their HQ to schedule the install. He gave me an approximate window for this scheduling call. It was a pretty broad time-frame because there had been an unusually large number of people needing custom windows. As before, everything went off exactly as the rep indicated. The install team showed up within a half-hour of the estimated time, and installed 11 windows without taking a break. They removed every scrap of rubbish, vacuumed thoroughly, and left the place as clean as it was when they arrived."
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+41

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Mr. C Heating and Cooling Service
5.0(
3
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Serving Peterborough, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Welcome to Mr. C Heating and Cooling Service, proudly servicing Ashburnham, Massachusetts and the surrounding areas. Our goal is to complete your project to perfection. We look forward to building long lasting relationships with the customers that we serve. Call us today! You will not be disappointed!

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Peterborough, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"We've got American Home Shield. So that kinda varies but united air temp has done some work for us. Probably a couple years ago, I think so. I think its two years ago. They did work on our air conditioning. Well you know with American Home Shield you only pay $75.00. You sign up for a year , its like something you subscribe to.  You call and contact American Home Shield and they have somebody contact you whose in line with their services and agrees to work with them. You pay $75.00 and if its not done correctly for each visit but if they come back twice you don't pay again. Its like 400 and something a year. Its fabulous, its fabulous. If you need plumbing , H VAC, lighting, its amazing. Its worth every dime. And if they can't fix it they replace it at no charge unless you want to upgrade There are some different companies but even when we refinanced our house they had us, no we bought another house in Winchester for our son. And they made us have it in with our policy and they use American Home shield. its fabulous and you don't have to do the searching or anything, If you aren't happy you just tell American Home shield. One time United Air Temp tried to talk us into , they did some plumbing work too, and they were going try to talk us into replacing it with a cheap model. That isn't American Home Shield policy its with the same thing or you can pay to upgrade. Pay the balance of an upgrade. We use it all the time. When my son has issues with his house I tell him just call American Home Shield. They guarantee they will be out within 72 hrs but its usually within 24 hours. We contacted them last week about my son's air conditioning. They came out right away, they had to order something. They had to come back out and they did last Wednesday and they fixed it."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Veloz Inc
4.8(
8
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Serving Peterborough, NH and surrounding areas

Credit card accepted

We specialize in interior and exterior painting services, cabinet painting, staining, and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! \n No one wants their worn flooring to trip up loved ones and make a poor first impression on guests. That's why the pros at Veloz Inc offer top-notch flooring services in and around NH and MA You can count on us to boost your home's appeal and increase its value by replacing damaged floors. New flooring can also insulate your home from extreme temperatures throughout the year, free estimate today.

Our main focus is to solve the problem, in this room we had to wait for the home owner frame the closet before polyurethane the floor. One more problem solved.
Small hallway, Problem solved.
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Peterborough, NH

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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