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Avatar for Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning
Presidential Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6(
454
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Needing a new HVAC is never fun. I had 4 companies come out to do estimates because of the cost involved. Presidential knew what they were talking about, did't try to upsell items I didn't want or need, and handled themselves like complete pros. The system was replaced in a day. They explained everything thoroughly. They cleaned up beautifully. The AC is working great. In my opinion, they are A++++"
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+6

27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Bamford Plumbing and Heating Inc
4.8(
65
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Everything went great. The old hot water heater was removed and then the new hot water heater was installed where I requested it to be with all of the plumbing done in a neat professional manner. It was a pleasure working with Bamford plumbing and I have been very happy with the work they have done. I would highly recommend them to anyone.
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+2

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Buric Heating and Air Conditioning
4.7(
20
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The job went reasonably well. They completed it in a day and a half. The guys on site had a little trouble installing the high tech thermostat for the system, but their supervisor demonstrated real accountability when he showed up on a Saturday to make it right."
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+7

Response time2 hrs
Response rate93%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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McCrea Heating & Air Conditioning Services of MD
4.5(
318
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1936

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The two person crew arrived on time and installed the heat pump out in the rain under a 10' pop up tent and replaced the air handler. The whole job was complete before the end of the day."
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12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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BlueStar Air Mechanical Inc.
4.9(
32
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted Bluestar Air Mechanical for a second opinion after an appointment with Air One. I have a Carrier HVAC system, and the Air One technician recommended a complete system replacement, claiming the blower was bad, the furnace control board needed replacing, and that there were other issues. Since replacing the HVAC is a big investment, I wanted to get a second opinion. It was only after comparing the service from Bluestar that I realized Air One may have been pushing for a new system sale or lacked the expertise to properly diagnose and repair the actual problems. Isaac, the technician from Bluestar, spent about an hour thoroughly diagnosing and fixing the issues. He found burnt wiring in the furnace and discovered that the wrong capacitor had been incorrectly installed in the AC. Isaac replaced the burnt wiring in the furnace and the capacitor in the AC. After these repairs, my Carrier system was back up and running—without the need for a costly replacement. Bluestar, and Isaac in particular, demonstrated professionalism, expertise, and honesty. They focused on resolving the actual issues instead of pushing for an unnecessary system replacement. I highly recommend Bluestar for their reliable service and Isaac’s thorough and knowledgeable work."
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+13

Response time6 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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Hecomo
5.0(
11
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Excellent service from Hecomo. Technician did not try to push purchase of a new HVAC system even though there were major issues with our system, feel comfortable while talking with an advisor. Very knowledgeable, patiently, friendly and nice person, answer all my questions. Later on, we decided to replace the whole new system with fair price and wasn’t ripped off as others. Very professional and well trained technician. I will definitely use them again."
Heating & A/C Project
Heating & A/C Project
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+8

Response time7 hrs
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Pipeworks Plumbing, Heating, and Air
4.8(
622
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"We needed a replacement water heater. TemperaturePro was recommended on HomeAdvisor as a potential bidder and was exceptionally responsive both in terms of providing an in-home estimate with very short lead time and installing the new heater. While they were higher than average on cost, their efficiency and response time was heads above the contenders."
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Trane Heat Pump 5
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Lennox 14ACX (Photo 2)

+66

Response time2 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Pohlman Plumbing Inc
4.4(
42
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The plumber that came out was professional and knowledgeable. Talk me through the process before starting and after installation cleaned up well, then tested everything to make sure there was no leaks in the system."
Finished Shower
Finished Shower
Panoramic View
Vanity
Mid-replacement

+10

Response time8 hrs
Response rate87%
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Petro Home Services
4.3(
103
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1903

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Very professional installation. Was done in a timely fashion and the crew was very professional and clean. Huge difference in the comfort of our home now."
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Response time6 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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HVAC Superior Solutions Inc
5.0(
6
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Serving Silver Spring, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a leak somewhere in my heat pump system from 2013 in a 4 floor condo building. Every other company was quoting me $7k+ to replace the system but it turns out to be a leak in the line set between the 3rd floor and the roof! We had a new line set installed and I spent $2550 in total! The crew was very professional and worked extremely had in the hottest weather to get the job done, too!"
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for ducts & vents installation and replacement projects in Silver Spring, MD

Return air vents aren't required in every room, but proper placement is essential for system efficiency. According to industry standards, you'll need one return vent for every 100 to 150 square feet of living space. Ideally, each room would have its own return vent, especially larger rooms exceeding 100 square feet. 

Without adequate return airflow, your HVAC system works harder, energy costs increase, and comfort decreases. A professional assessment can determine the optimal number and placement of return vents for your specific home layout.

Signs that your home needs additional return air vents include rooms that feel consistently stuffy, noticeable temperature variations between rooms, doors that slam shut when the HVAC system operates, or unexpectedly high energy bills. Excessive dust accumulation around supply vents can also indicate inadequate return airflow. 

If you experience these issues, consulting with an HVAC professional can help determine if adding return vents would improve your system's performance.

Supply vents deliver conditioned air into your living spaces, while return air vents draw room air back to your HVAC system for reconditioning. Supply vents push treated air into rooms, while return vents pull air from rooms back toward your heating and cooling equipment. 

Both components are essential for proper air circulation and system balance. Without sufficient return capacity, your HVAC system may experience pressure imbalances that reduce efficiency and comfort.

You should inspect and clean your return air vents at least once annually, according to industry recommendations. However, homes with pets, allergy sufferers, or noticeable dust buildup may benefit from more frequent cleaning. 

Regular maintenance helps maintain good indoor air quality and ensures your HVAC system operates efficiently. Professional duct cleaning, which addresses the entire system beyond just the visible vents, is recommended every few years, depending on your home's specific conditions.

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