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Riley Plumbing & Heating
4.3(
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Technician on time. Troubleshoot furnace, wiring, thermostat,. Replaced bad thermostat. problem solved."
Thermostat
AC Unit
AC Unit
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Cool Breeze
5.0(
8
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very good,cleaned & tuned furnace,answered all my questions, gave me some suggestions, Dustin was very helpful, I would recommend cool breeze for heating & Cooling maintenance."
New system install
New system install
New system install
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+2

Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L C A PLUMBING & HEATING LLC
5.0(
10
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"LCA made an emergency call from Dayton NV to Reno NV on the Saturday after Black Friday. They were the first to respond to the request for service. The communication was excellent to keep me informed when LCA could get to me. On time and fixed the problem in an hour. I would recommend them. P.S., I've submitted two other reviews for LCA Plumbing and Heating concerning the same service call, I don't know if they were posted by Home Advisor or not."
Pet station business job
Pet station business job
Radiant heat boiler
Radiant heat boiler
FURNACE change out.

+3

Response time7 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Precision Air Of Nothern Nevada LLC
4.3(
11
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Matt did a great job diagnosing my AC problem and fixing the same day! Price was very fair and service was great! Thanks"
Flanges and 007 Pump
Lochinvar Knight KHB Series, 118 Gallon Squire Indirect Side Arm.
Domestic & Closed Loop through Side Arm Piping
Axiom Auto-Fill and Expansion Tank
Primary/Secondary Loop with Tertiary off the Primary

+5

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lincoln Heating & Air
5.0(
3
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Licoln Heating and Air was friendly and did an excellent job. I would highly recommend them."
Two High Efficiency Furnaces in Reno NV
Standard Efficiency Gas Furnace in Reno NV
Attic Install for Gas Furnace in Sparks NV
High Efficiency Gas Furnace in Sparks NV
Basement Installation for Gas Furnace in Reno NV

+40

Response time3 hrs
Response rate98%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hometown Air
5.0(
19
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Best service in nevada. Ryan really cares about people and providing the best service. If you want quality hire Ryan you will be happy. Can't wait for him to Install our system."
AFTER: Furnace
Heating and Air Conditioning Project
BEFORE: Furnace
BEFORE: Outdoor A/C unit
AFTER: Outdoor A/C unit

+4

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sierra Air Inc.
4.7(
114
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent. Kevin Andrews was so nice and professional...he even helped my neighbor across the street retrieve her dog and fix her fence! A very nice man! I also signed up for their service package. The cost of everything was reasonable in that it included the installation charge and cost of the new thermostat."
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Reception Area
Sheet Metal Shop
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Hawthorne Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Reno
4.1(
146
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Swamp Cooler - Install or Replace

Serving Sparks, NV and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A technician from Hawthorne Plumbing came at the appointed time and did fabulous work! The shower drains perfectly now. Other vendors were quoting me in the $250-300 range, which seemed overpriced for about 20 minutes of work. Hawthorne had a "single drain special" for about $80, which was reasonable."
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+2

Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Sparks, NV

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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