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Spoor's Heating & Air Conditioning
5.0(
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1925

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Garrett and team were excellent, they provided top professional service at a reasonable price. I am very happy with my new furnace and the whole installation process. Highly recommend!"
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18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Service Champions Heating & Air Conditioning
4.6(
688
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team of four was very professional and performed an excellent job in a record period of time. Just one day to take the old furnace away, replace all the old boots and duct work and install the new furnace. They paid a lot of attention not to damage or dirty the floor/carpet. I am very happy with their performance. They may not be the cheapest on the block but it was all worthed and you only have to do that once in your lifetime."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jim did a great job. He quickly assessed the problem and then took our unit with him to work on it more. When he got back to us, the fix would have cost more than it was worth. He gave us options for a new or refurbished PC. We felt the refurbished was a good deal and chose that. He came back and set that up and we are very happy with it. He then took a look at my laptop and again took it along. He tuned it up and installed a speed upgrade we wanted. Of course, we paid extra for the new unit and upgrades, but we thought the price was very fair. Jim seemed very knowledgeable and responsive. We will definitely call him again if we need any computer services."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mega Power Electric is an excellent company to work with. Gary and his team are knowledgeable, honest, and will go out of their way to get the job done right. We installed panels and solar battery storage unit in our home and we're reaping the benefits of being clean and green."
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Hawthorne Plumbing, Heating & Cooling Reno
4.1(
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Took longer than specified and there was an accident with the gas line, however, the tech took respiring the spot and fixed everything and made it “right”. When he left I felt he had done a good job and I was very satisfied with furnace."
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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Duncan's Heating and Air
5.0(
10
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

*Call us today for 5% off of your HVAC install* Duncan's H&A is proud to serve all of Yuba and Sutter counties including the foothills! Our service area includes our surrounding counties of Butte and Nevada as well. We offer service for all your heating and air conditioning needs. We as well offer plumbing and electrical repair. Our hard working courteous staff are ready to help. We provide prompt service and are available for your emergencies 24 hours a day 7 days a week, even on holidays!

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4 Corners Construction inc.
5.0(
14
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I really enjoy working with Glen from Four Corners. He cares about the product that he provides his customers! He and his crew handled the remodel on my home. If I have more remodel/construction needs in the future I will definitely call Glen from Four Corners!"
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Park Mechanical Heating & Air Conditioning
4.2(
74
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1911

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Great service tech. replaced a capacitor and got us up and got us running. Cleaned the unit as well. Joined the Shamrock Club. WATCH OUT FOR THE FREE PLUMBING INSPECTION!! Was an excuse to try and sell us a new hot water system for $10,500.00. Service is good ... say no to Plumbing Inspection"
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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NRG Clean Power
4.5(
46
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

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"A pleasant experience from start to finish. The quoting process was a good two-way discussion, and cordial - no pushy salesman telling you how bad Company X or Y was. Just honest, factual, and straightforward. They quoted us a system with the panels, racking, and inverter which we wanted, not what they were pushing. The quote wasn't the best (hence the 'B' for price) but it did offer the best VALUE when we considered the equipment specification and the stability of the company - an important consideration when looking at a system with a 25 year life! The installation was scheduled by our coordinator, Sherry, and the team showed up when promised and got the job completed on time. Quality of workmanship was first rate and the entire installation was done with care, and tidied away before the team left. Permitting and PG&E inspection were all handled by Sherry, and that was also quick and flawless. Overall, the system they installed easily meets their projections in terms of performance, and it effectively pays for itself. We really couldn't be more pleased with NRG Clean Power and have recommended them to friends and neighbors. We'd recommend you give them your consideration if your looking for solar power."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Mac's Handyman Service
4.8(
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Serving Wheatland, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Handy Mac & Landscaping - I can do most all repairs around your home. complete irrigation installs, Owner/Operator for the past 3 years. I love my work and won't leave till your happy. built on integrity trust and respect. free Bids liscenced

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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Wheatland, CA

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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