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carl's Custom Air & Plumbing Services
5.0(
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Carl's is a independent licensed and insured contractor. As an American Standard and Rheem dealer with over 35 years experience. Carl’s does service all brands of equipment and offers yearly maintenance. Carl’s sells filters for any application and installs air purifiers Carl takes checks, cash and credit cards

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Computer had been acting up for a while but I kept putting off getting it fixed.  After reading all the great reviews, I decided to give N.A.T.S. a call.  So glad I did.   Jim was able to resolve all my problems remotely - no drop off or pick up necessary - so convenient!  I feel like I have a brand new computer, it runs so well and FAST too.  I couldn't be happier and wouldn't hesitate to use his services again.  My only regret is that I didn't call him sooner.
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2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Rod's Cooling and Heating
4.7(
10
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"One of Rod's technicians came in and fixed my furnace,he left it clean too and he was very knowledgeable in his field and very humble and respectful.I will definitely call Rod's cooling and heating next time.Thank you Rod's"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Octane Repair & Service llc
5.0(
8
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 12 years of HVAC experience, we are here to repair, provide maintenance, or replace any HVAC needing service. Ask us about our military or senior discounts. We also have available financing options.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FreysMasterCareServices LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Hi my name is Sascha Frey and I do repairs and service on appliances and heating and air conditioning plus light electrical work. I’ve been doing this type of work for over 10years now. I’m a Christian man that does honest work and I’m very upfront on costs.

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Speedy's Air Conditioning & Heating
4.7(
11
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called for a Summer tune up,ended up I needed a new A/C unit, because the unit had leaks. He explained what caused the leaks. He gave me the replacement cost and time to replace the. It took less than 2 hours. Everything turned out great. I highly recommend anyone with A/C issues to give Manny A call.This guy is honest, and don't beat about the bush!!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"New installation went well. I was a little upset that only 50% was covered being that the unit was 19 years old. I'm sure that parts for something that old would be hard to find. Replacement was recommended."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Alternative Plumbing Heating and Air
4.2(
5
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Serving Walton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

Alternative Plumbing Heating and Air is a family own Master Certified local Wichita Business. We strive for customer satisfaction and try to offer the best deals in Kansas. We are often Thousands of dollars less expensive then our competitors and offer a superior product and services.

Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Walton, KS

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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