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Garafano Electric, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1968

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Oscar arrived on time. Nice and early in the morning and he was able to remove the old fan and replaced it with a new one. He cleaned up afterwards. I will hire him and Garafano electric again in the future."
Response time3 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Southwest Heating and Air Conditioning
5.0(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great customer service. Worked to find the part needed quickly and was able to come install the following day! We had been without heat for 5 days and Mike was a lifesaver getting us the part and coming out to install. His communication with us was superb. Would hire him again!"
Response time2 hrs
Response rate90%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Seaside Air
4.8(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I live in Utah. I went through Home Advisor to find someone to fix Grandma's heat. Grandma said it was 47 degrees in her place. Seaside Air had Grandma's heater fixed in a couple hours. So grateful! Thank you!!!"
Response time4 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Wighton's Electric, Plumbing, Heating, and Air
4.6(
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This was done to remove dust and odor coming from heating system which seems to be drawn from the air in the attic. Dust was improved but odor is still a problem. I will meet with them again this winter to work on further reducing the odor. <br />"
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Installing brand new and high efficiency units
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Installing brand new and high efficiency units
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Response time1 day
Response rate94%
28 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.3(
21
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Serving Santa Barbara, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We could not be happier with our new bathroom, thanks to McCormick! Khaled was knowledgeable and really took the time to understand our style preferences. The whole team was great about keeping the workspace tidy, which we appreciated. Now, we have a bathroom that feels luxurious and welcoming. Highly satisfied with their work!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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FAQs for attic or whole house fan installation projects in Santa Barbara, CA

Installing an attic fan lowers attic temperatures and reduces moisture, protecting stored items and extending the life of roofing materials. It also prevents mold, mildew, and paint deterioration, enhancing energy efficiency and comfort in the home. This type of protection helps you avoid costly repairs in the future and maintains the integrity of your home.

Installing an attic fan may require multiple professionals. A roofing specialist or carpenter can create the vent and mount the fan securely, while a licensed electrician connects the system to the home's electrical supply. A dedicated attic fan installer may be able to tackle all of these areas themselves, so be sure to confirm what services they can provide. Hiring qualified professionals ensures the installation is safe and the attic fan operates reliably.

The lifespan of an attic fan depends on the type and how well it is maintained. Passive attic fans can last 40 to 50 years, while electric and solar models typically last 10 to 15 years. Regular cleaning and maintenance help ensure the fan operates reliably and safely. Ask your installation pro for their recommendations for ongoing maintenance and service to help your attic fan last for as long as possible.

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