Beebe's Camera and Clean is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Had a sewer main blockage in the plumbing under my basement slab, Matt was at my house very quickly. Had the drain cleared within 20 mins of arrival, and was extremely fair on pricing. I would recommend him to anyone and will use his services for any future needs. 5/5 Starsð"
Seth B on September 2024
Beebe's Camera and Clean is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.
"Had a sewer main blockage in the plumbing under my basement slab, Matt was at my house very quickly. Had the drain cleared within 20 mins of arrival, and was extremely fair on pricing. I would recommend him to anyone and will use his services for any future needs. 5/5 Starsð"
Seth B on September 2024
You may know us by the catchiness of our slogan, but we hope you end up knowing us by the quality of our service. The number to call for exceptional air conditioning and heating services in Des Moines, IA is ours. Not only do the professional HVAC technicians at Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling excel in the installation and replacement of heating and air conditioning systems, but they also offer exceptional repair and maintenance services in order to keep those systems functioning as well as possible. Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling provides air conditioning and heating services in the Des Moines, IA and Cedar Rapids, IA areas.
"The first time that routine service was needed, Zach Graves did the work. He was so knowledgeable and efficiency, I have always asked for him since. Excellent experience."
Ray B on September 2024
You may know us by the catchiness of our slogan, but we hope you end up knowing us by the quality of our service. The number to call for exceptional air conditioning and heating services in Des Moines, IA is ours. Not only do the professional HVAC technicians at Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling excel in the installation and replacement of heating and air conditioning systems, but they also offer exceptional repair and maintenance services in order to keep those systems functioning as well as possible. Schaal Plumbing, Heating and Cooling provides air conditioning and heating services in the Des Moines, IA and Cedar Rapids, IA areas.
"The first time that routine service was needed, Zach Graves did the work. He was so knowledgeable and efficiency, I have always asked for him since. Excellent experience."
Ray B on September 2024
Our mission is to be a contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call us today at 515-528-5197
"Roger was very efficient and professional. His craftsmanship was excellent"
Jan B on December 2024
Our mission is to be a contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call us today at 515-528-5197
"Roger was very efficient and professional. His craftsmanship was excellent"
Jan B on December 2024
Service Legends is proud to provide the all-in-one HVAC, electrical, plumbing, duct cleaning, and insulation services Central Iowans prefer. We hold ourselves to a high standard and take pride in what we do. Let us help you stay safe and comfortable indoors. From installation and repair to maintenance and more, it's easy to see why Service Legends is Des Moines' top residential contractor. It's safe to say we've earned a Ph.D. in keeping you comfy. We're waiting to hear from you - reach out today! Our State of Iowa License number is #00071.
"Best decision ever to have Service Legend give me a second opinion on my issue. I would highly recommend them for anyone looking for experts that can diagnose and fix problems in short amount of time. Pricing was pretty economical too."
Nana Y on March 2025
Service Legends is proud to provide the all-in-one HVAC, electrical, plumbing, duct cleaning, and insulation services Central Iowans prefer. We hold ourselves to a high standard and take pride in what we do. Let us help you stay safe and comfortable indoors. From installation and repair to maintenance and more, it's easy to see why Service Legends is Des Moines' top residential contractor. It's safe to say we've earned a Ph.D. in keeping you comfy. We're waiting to hear from you - reach out today! Our State of Iowa License number is #00071.
"Best decision ever to have Service Legend give me a second opinion on my issue. I would highly recommend them for anyone looking for experts that can diagnose and fix problems in short amount of time. Pricing was pretty economical too."
Nana Y on March 2025
Des Moines Heating and Cooling (DMHC) is a family owned company that opened in 2007. With years and years of experience, DMHC strives to provide customers with an extremely comfortable, safe, and worry-free experience. Our friendly team has undergone hours of specialized training to ensure customers get service they can tell their neighbors about! All of DMHC’s services are guaranteed with a 100 percent money back guarantee. Des Moines Heating and Cooing takes pride in their work, going the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. DMHC is passionately dedicated to the comfort, health, and well-being of their customers. They do that by installing the best equipment available, by top quality trained technicians, with the goal of “keeping customers at the Right temperature !”
"Craig was friendly and helped me through this tough purchase as it was very stressful. Very Friendly and the installers were quite, time efficient & Made sure I knew how to work everything before leaving. Definitely would recommend this AWESOME company to Anyone."
Jessica S on June 2021
Des Moines Heating and Cooling (DMHC) is a family owned company that opened in 2007. With years and years of experience, DMHC strives to provide customers with an extremely comfortable, safe, and worry-free experience. Our friendly team has undergone hours of specialized training to ensure customers get service they can tell their neighbors about! All of DMHC’s services are guaranteed with a 100 percent money back guarantee. Des Moines Heating and Cooing takes pride in their work, going the extra mile to ensure customer satisfaction. DMHC is passionately dedicated to the comfort, health, and well-being of their customers. They do that by installing the best equipment available, by top quality trained technicians, with the goal of “keeping customers at the Right temperature !”
"Craig was friendly and helped me through this tough purchase as it was very stressful. Very Friendly and the installers were quite, time efficient & Made sure I knew how to work everything before leaving. Definitely would recommend this AWESOME company to Anyone."
Jessica S on June 2021
Greens Appliance Heating & Cooling, Inc. has been family owned and operated since 1958. Since then, Greens has become an icon in the industry and has earned a reputation in the Des Moines area for providing quality service with integrity and dependability. Our experienced and skilled technicians at Greens repair and install all makes, all models, and all brands of major appliances and heating & cooling systems.
"Great sales presentation and great installation. Financing also available."
Steve B on June 2025
Greens Appliance Heating & Cooling, Inc. has been family owned and operated since 1958. Since then, Greens has become an icon in the industry and has earned a reputation in the Des Moines area for providing quality service with integrity and dependability. Our experienced and skilled technicians at Greens repair and install all makes, all models, and all brands of major appliances and heating & cooling systems.
"Great sales presentation and great installation. Financing also available."
Steve B on June 2025
Since 1955, Bell Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning of Des Moines has been the trusted expert in providing Central Iowa with complete indoor HVAC comfort solutions for homes and businesses — including heating and cooling design, installation, service, furnace and AC repair, maintenance programs, indoor air management and more. We are the ONLY Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer in the Des Moines area, so we offer high-efficiency, quality equipment. And as an owner-managed business, customer service is our No. 1 priority. Call us 24/7 at 515-244-8911.
"Called once and said they would follow up but never did."
Jacob W on April 2025
Since 1955, Bell Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning of Des Moines has been the trusted expert in providing Central Iowa with complete indoor HVAC comfort solutions for homes and businesses — including heating and cooling design, installation, service, furnace and AC repair, maintenance programs, indoor air management and more. We are the ONLY Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer in the Des Moines area, so we offer high-efficiency, quality equipment. And as an owner-managed business, customer service is our No. 1 priority. Call us 24/7 at 515-244-8911.
"Called once and said they would follow up but never did."
Jacob W on April 2025
Welcome to Home Hero Handyman Donald Downey , proudly servicing Ankeny 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. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.
"Don installed a Hot Water Heater for us. He was very prompt, efficient and offered suggestions to meet our needs. He cleaned up the entire work area and was very proficient on the install. A very positive experience and I will definitely call again for any handyman services that arise. Thanks so much Don."
Jeanne L on May 2024
Welcome to Home Hero Handyman Donald Downey , proudly servicing Ankeny 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. We look forward to serving you. Call us today! You will not be disappointed.
"Don installed a Hot Water Heater for us. He was very prompt, efficient and offered suggestions to meet our needs. He cleaned up the entire work area and was very proficient on the install. A very positive experience and I will definitely call again for any handyman services that arise. Thanks so much Don."
Jeanne L on May 2024
Prime Home Upkeep has revolutionized the way you maintain your home! We take away all your "To Do" list times while keeping your home and property safer and in tip-top shape! • Handyman - Full Service Exterior & Interior Services • Cleaning - Full move out deep clean • Junk Removal - Trash, Junk, Furniture or Appliance Removal • HVAC - Checkup, Service, Maintenance & Full Installation • Electrical - GFCI Install, Open Wires, Breaker Box Updates • Plumbing - Leaking Plumbing, Loose Toilets & More • Paint - Touch Up Paint, Full Room Painting • Drywall - Repair on Walls & Ceilings • Roofing - Repair or Full Replacement • Siding - Repair, Paint & Replace Services • Yard - Yard Cleanup, Brush and Leaf Removal
"Wonderful, I can’t believe it’s my house. They did an awesome job."
Cindy M on January 2025
Prime Home Upkeep has revolutionized the way you maintain your home! We take away all your "To Do" list times while keeping your home and property safer and in tip-top shape! • Handyman - Full Service Exterior & Interior Services • Cleaning - Full move out deep clean • Junk Removal - Trash, Junk, Furniture or Appliance Removal • HVAC - Checkup, Service, Maintenance & Full Installation • Electrical - GFCI Install, Open Wires, Breaker Box Updates • Plumbing - Leaking Plumbing, Loose Toilets & More • Paint - Touch Up Paint, Full Room Painting • Drywall - Repair on Walls & Ceilings • Roofing - Repair or Full Replacement • Siding - Repair, Paint & Replace Services • Yard - Yard Cleanup, Brush and Leaf Removal
"Wonderful, I can’t believe it’s my house. They did an awesome job."
Cindy M on January 2025
Small outfit completing projects timely and on budget with meticulous craftsmanship and time-tested materials, done right the first time to save you money and us the embarrassment of a call-back.
"Tony from Midwest did an excellent job & the pictures hung look beautiful. He did a good job addressing any concerns we had."
Leland D on March 2025
Small outfit completing projects timely and on budget with meticulous craftsmanship and time-tested materials, done right the first time to save you money and us the embarrassment of a call-back.
"Tony from Midwest did an excellent job & the pictures hung look beautiful. He did a good job addressing any concerns we had."
Leland D on March 2025
Unless you have advanced HVAC, plumbing, and electrical skills, hiring a pro is worth the investment. Improper installation can strain or even damage the furnace, leading to repairs that dwarf the cost of professional labor. Certified installers deliver a precise, code-compliant setup and help the system run efficiently for years.
Your whole-house humidifier choice comes down to budget and upkeep. Drum models cost less but demand frequent pad changes and vigilant cleaning to avoid mold. Flow-through units carry a higher price tag yet need less maintenance because water drains away rather than sitting in a reservoir. Decide how much ongoing work you’re comfortable handling before you buy.
Whole-house humidifier repairs average $230 but can reach $500, based on unit type, repair complexity, and local labor rates. Systems tied into extensive ductwork or large homes tend to cost more to fix. Routine maintenance, like the occasional pad change, cleaning, and inspection, helps you avoid those higher repair bills and keeps the humidifier working longer.
If indoor humidity regularly falls below 30%, a whole-house humidifier is a smart upgrade. Dry air aggravates allergies, chapped skin, and static, while ENERGY STAR recommends 30% to 50% year-round (30% to 40% in cold climates to curb condensation). If levels climb above that range, consider a whole-house dehumidifier instead.
A well-maintained whole-house humidifier lasts for 10 to 15 years. If yours is pushing a decade and performance drops or energy use climbs, start planning for a replacement. Upgrading boosts efficiency and indoor comfort, and an HVAC pro can confirm whether repairs or a new unit make better financial sense.
A whole-house humidifier is installed directly into your HVAC system and positioned near the furnace or air handler to maximize performance. It connects securely to both the ductwork and plumbing systems, ensuring complete integration. Hiring a professional guarantees a safe, efficient, and permanent installation that protects your system from future operational issues.