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AIRTIGHT AIR INC

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AIRTIGHT AIR INC

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 local quotes requested

AirTight Air, Inc. is your trusted HVAC contractor in Murrieta, California, and the surrounding areas. Since 2013, we have specialized in delivering top-quality heating and cooling solutions for both residential and light commercial properties. Our comprehensive services include HVAC installation, replacement, maintenance, and repairs, with expertise across a variety of systems such as traditional split systems, heat pumps, mini-splits, and packaged units for both gas and electric setups. As a family-owned and operated business, we take pride in offering personalized, one-on-one service. Our highly skilled and licensed technicians bring multiple certifications to every project, ensuring you receive expert care and attention. We are also proud to be a "Go Green" business, committed to helping make your home more energy-efficient with sustainable, high-quality materials you can trust to perform for years to come. Whether you're a homeowner, property manager, realtor, or overseeing new construction, we welcome all customers and handle projects of every scale. From residential homes to light commercial properties, senior living communities, manufactured/mobile homes, and HOAs, we deliver reliable and fair-priced HVAC solutions with care and precision. At AirTight Air, Inc., we stand by our motto: “Priced Fair, Installed with Care.” Let us help you maintain year-round comfort in your home or business. Contact us today for reliable HVAC service tailored to your needs.

"I have never in 40 years of purchasing services been more impressed by the level of service and professionalism exhibited by Ryan at Airtight. The installation was performed impeccably, with attention to detail. Ryan kept me informed throughout the installation process. The project was delivered on budget and on time. Airtight is truly ethical company. Ryan was great to work with -- completely trustworthy."

Jorge G on May 2024

AirTight Air, Inc. is your trusted HVAC contractor in Murrieta, California, and the surrounding areas. Since 2013, we have specialized in delivering top-quality heating and cooling solutions for both residential and light commercial properties. Our comprehensive services include HVAC installation, replacement, maintenance, and repairs, with expertise across a variety of systems such as traditional split systems, heat pumps, mini-splits, and packaged units for both gas and electric setups. As a family-owned and operated business, we take pride in offering personalized, one-on-one service. Our highly skilled and licensed technicians bring multiple certifications to every project, ensuring you receive expert care and attention. We are also proud to be a "Go Green" business, committed to helping make your home more energy-efficient with sustainable, high-quality materials you can trust to perform for years to come. Whether you're a homeowner, property manager, realtor, or overseeing new construction, we welcome all customers and handle projects of every scale. From residential homes to light commercial properties, senior living communities, manufactured/mobile homes, and HOAs, we deliver reliable and fair-priced HVAC solutions with care and precision. At AirTight Air, Inc., we stand by our motto: “Priced Fair, Installed with Care.” Let us help you maintain year-round comfort in your home or business. Contact us today for reliable HVAC service tailored to your needs.

"I have never in 40 years of purchasing services been more impressed by the level of service and professionalism exhibited by Ryan at Airtight. The installation was performed impeccably, with attention to detail. Ryan kept me informed throughout the installation process. The project was delivered on budget and on time. Airtight is truly ethical company. Ryan was great to work with -- completely trustworthy."

Jorge G on May 2024


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Airtime Plumbing Heating & Air

4.91(
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Airtime Plumbing Heating & Air

4.91(
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Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
259 local quotes requested
20 years of experience

Airtime Plumbing Heating and Air Company provides honest and quality work. We are the best business to call for your plumbing, heating & air needs at 951-541-0151. We service and repair all brands of central air conditioning units, furnace and heating systems throughout the San Marcos area, including the towns of Encinitas, Carlsbad, Oceanside, San Marcos, Vista, Escondido, Fallbrook, Rancho Bernardo, as Well as the Temecula Valley, Murrieta, Menifee and surrounding areas. With an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau you can rest assured that our HVAC contractor services are second to none in terms of pricing, quality of work and customer service. Our job is to keep your home cool in the hot summer weather, and warm during those chilly winter months. Additional email: wayne@airtime-socal.com

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Service from Airtime Plumbing, Heating, & Air! I cannot recommend Airtime Plumbing, Heating, & Air highly enough! From the initial service call to the completion of the job, my experience was absolutely five-star. We had an urgent issue with our furnace acting up just as the cold weather hit, and they responded with incredible speed and professionalism. The technician David arrived promptly, was extremely courteous, and clearly explained what was wrong with our unit. He didn't just fix the problem; he took the time to show me what maintenance steps I could take to keep the system running efficiently. What Made Them Stand Out: Punctuality & Communication: They called ahead, arrived exactly when they said they would, and kept me informed throughout the process. Expert Knowledge: The diagnosis was fast and accurate. They fixed the problem right the first time. Fair Pricing: The final cost was competitive and exactly what was quoted, with no hidden fees or upselling. Cle"

Jeremy P on December 2025

Airtime Plumbing Heating and Air Company provides honest and quality work. We are the best business to call for your plumbing, heating & air needs at 951-541-0151. We service and repair all brands of central air conditioning units, furnace and heating systems throughout the San Marcos area, including the towns of Encinitas, Carlsbad, Oceanside, San Marcos, Vista, Escondido, Fallbrook, Rancho Bernardo, as Well as the Temecula Valley, Murrieta, Menifee and surrounding areas. With an A+ rating from the Better Business Bureau you can rest assured that our HVAC contractor services are second to none in terms of pricing, quality of work and customer service. Our job is to keep your home cool in the hot summer weather, and warm during those chilly winter months. Additional email: wayne@airtime-socal.com

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Exceptional Service from Airtime Plumbing, Heating, & Air! I cannot recommend Airtime Plumbing, Heating, & Air highly enough! From the initial service call to the completion of the job, my experience was absolutely five-star. We had an urgent issue with our furnace acting up just as the cold weather hit, and they responded with incredible speed and professionalism. The technician David arrived promptly, was extremely courteous, and clearly explained what was wrong with our unit. He didn't just fix the problem; he took the time to show me what maintenance steps I could take to keep the system running efficiently. What Made Them Stand Out: Punctuality & Communication: They called ahead, arrived exactly when they said they would, and kept me informed throughout the process. Expert Knowledge: The diagnosis was fast and accurate. They fixed the problem right the first time. Fair Pricing: The final cost was competitive and exactly what was quoted, with no hidden fees or upselling. Cle"

Jeremy P on December 2025


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Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

4.80(
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Magnolia Heating & Cooling Inc

4.80(
729
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 local quotes requested

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023

100% customer satisfaction is our top priority. Please check out our 2500+ 5 star reviews across the internet with an 5 Star A+ rating. Homeowners, expect nothing but the best from their HVAC contractor, and Magnolia Heating and Cooling is ready to exceed your expectations. Call today for AC or Heater Repairs, Replacement, Installation or any other service.

"As always, Magnolia exceeded expectations. Christian, my technician, was prompt, personable and proficient. I am more than satisfied with my service visit."

Rick B on August 2023


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On Time Home Services

4.95(
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On Time Home Services

4.95(
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
44 local quotes requested

On Time Home Services is an HVAC company that has been putting our customers first since opening in 2005. We offer expert heating, cooling, and indoor air quality services to homes throughout Temecula and surrounding areas. To make your repair, replacement, installation, or maintenance service as convenient as possible we provide flexible scheduling, same-day appointments, and emergency after-hours and weekend repairs. With free, in-person estimates, friendly and honest customer service, and workmanship that is second to none, you can trust On Time Home Services to be your partner in comfort. Our licensed and insured technicians will go above and beyond to ensure our customers’ complete satisfaction.

"Fantastic service. Ryan and Carlos were very knowledgeable and courteous. Even had same day service. Would recommend to all family and friends! Called on when to expect them so I wasn’t waiting around."

Debbie S on April 2024

On Time Home Services is an HVAC company that has been putting our customers first since opening in 2005. We offer expert heating, cooling, and indoor air quality services to homes throughout Temecula and surrounding areas. To make your repair, replacement, installation, or maintenance service as convenient as possible we provide flexible scheduling, same-day appointments, and emergency after-hours and weekend repairs. With free, in-person estimates, friendly and honest customer service, and workmanship that is second to none, you can trust On Time Home Services to be your partner in comfort. Our licensed and insured technicians will go above and beyond to ensure our customers’ complete satisfaction.

"Fantastic service. Ryan and Carlos were very knowledgeable and courteous. Even had same day service. Would recommend to all family and friends! Called on when to expect them so I wasn’t waiting around."

Debbie S on April 2024


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Cool Air Solutions Heating and Air Conditioning

4.97(
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Cool Air Solutions Heating and Air Conditioning

4.97(
132
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
40 local quotes requested

SPECIALIZING IN YOUR TOTAL INDOOR COMFORT At Cool Air Solutions, heating and cooling isn’t just our job, it’s our passion. We strive to provide you with the best HVAC service in Southern California. Bringing comfort to homes since 2006! Free estimates and system evaluations. Peace of mind – A+ Better Business Bureau Rating. Experienced and trained service technicians.

"Great job."

Audie H on March 2025

SPECIALIZING IN YOUR TOTAL INDOOR COMFORT At Cool Air Solutions, heating and cooling isn’t just our job, it’s our passion. We strive to provide you with the best HVAC service in Southern California. Bringing comfort to homes since 2006! Free estimates and system evaluations. Peace of mind – A+ Better Business Bureau Rating. Experienced and trained service technicians.

"Great job."

Audie H on March 2025


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Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers

4.86(
65
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Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers

4.86(
65
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
75 local quotes requested

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Did shoddy work and damaged the drywall."

Randall A on December 2025

Aace's Heating Air Conditioning & Swamp Coolers is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 12 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

"Did shoddy work and damaged the drywall."

Randall A on December 2025


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HD MECHANICAL INC

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HD MECHANICAL INC

5.00(
24
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
51 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

We are small family operated company that has been in the HVAC industry for over 15years . We believe in honesty and good reliable timely service. As a licensed and certified company, we believe strongly in resolving any issues without up selling any unnecessary products and services. We treat every customer as if they are part of our family . CALL HD MECHANICAL TODAY for your free in home or business estimate.

"HD Mechanical did an excellent job. After trying to fix my water heater, the tech offered me two solutions, the first to repair the old unit and the second to replace it. I chose to replace the unit because it was 20 years old. He was able to return in two days and spend many hours at my home. The tech was courteous, professional, explained everything and made sure everything was working properly before he left. "

Judy N on December 2025

We are small family operated company that has been in the HVAC industry for over 15years . We believe in honesty and good reliable timely service. As a licensed and certified company, we believe strongly in resolving any issues without up selling any unnecessary products and services. We treat every customer as if they are part of our family . CALL HD MECHANICAL TODAY for your free in home or business estimate.

"HD Mechanical did an excellent job. After trying to fix my water heater, the tech offered me two solutions, the first to repair the old unit and the second to replace it. I chose to replace the unit because it was 20 years old. He was able to return in two days and spend many hours at my home. The tech was courteous, professional, explained everything and made sure everything was working properly before he left. "

Judy N on December 2025


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Blair Heating & Air

4.89(
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Blair Heating & Air

4.89(
46
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 years of experience

Blair Heating & Air is a full-service company that has been providing a wide range of residential HVAC services in Palm Springs and the rest of Coachella Valley for over 10 years. With a team of EPA and NATE-certified technicians, the company is revered for their reliable home comfort solutions that include air conditioning and heating system installations, maintenance, and repairs, as well as duct cleaning and installations. The company also boasts of mid-century modern designs that they can customize to suit the aesthetics of your home. Request a free, detailed price quote for any installation or replacement services. Their team is available 24/7.

"I cannot rate Blair more highly....they called the day before to say they were coming betw 8:30 and 10:30 and then their technician called today...and showed up on time at 8:39.......he was wonderful .spent an hour working on the AC unit on the roof on one of the Hottest days we have had in Palm Springs..115 Degrees...they honored the discount they had provided on Angies List of $59 for what is normally a $85 16 point Tune Up....and he pointed out a maintenance agreement they provided - I told him I had a home warranty and did not need it..and unlike other AC maintenance people he did not try to pressure me to buy it... I will DEFINITELY use them in the Fall to service the heater!!!"

Robert M on June 2019

Blair Heating & Air is a full-service company that has been providing a wide range of residential HVAC services in Palm Springs and the rest of Coachella Valley for over 10 years. With a team of EPA and NATE-certified technicians, the company is revered for their reliable home comfort solutions that include air conditioning and heating system installations, maintenance, and repairs, as well as duct cleaning and installations. The company also boasts of mid-century modern designs that they can customize to suit the aesthetics of your home. Request a free, detailed price quote for any installation or replacement services. Their team is available 24/7.

"I cannot rate Blair more highly....they called the day before to say they were coming betw 8:30 and 10:30 and then their technician called today...and showed up on time at 8:39.......he was wonderful .spent an hour working on the AC unit on the roof on one of the Hottest days we have had in Palm Springs..115 Degrees...they honored the discount they had provided on Angies List of $59 for what is normally a $85 16 point Tune Up....and he pointed out a maintenance agreement they provided - I told him I had a home warranty and did not need it..and unlike other AC maintenance people he did not try to pressure me to buy it... I will DEFINITELY use them in the Fall to service the heater!!!"

Robert M on June 2019


"All of these 5 star reviews are fake!!! Look at yelp where Vadim cannot use his Ukrainian scammer contacts to creat fake reviews. Do not hire this company. This man will take your money and do no work. "

Ethan S on January 2025

Quality Mechanical Professionals, Inc. is here to serve you!

"All of these 5 star reviews are fake!!! Look at yelp where Vadim cannot use his Ukrainian scammer contacts to creat fake reviews. Do not hire this company. This man will take your money and do no work. "

Ethan S on January 2025


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All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical

4.95(
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All City Plumbing, Air & Electrical

4.95(
240
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 local quotes requested

The industry's best technicians make the happiest customers. Turn to the pros at All City Plumbing, Air, & Electrical for all of your plumbing, HVAC, and electrical needs. Proudly serving San Bernardino, Riverside, Los Angeles, and Orange Counties. We have over 5000s 5 star reviews across the web from our thrilled customers. Our company goal is to make sure that we have 100% customer satisfaction. We have options and payment plans that can fit in everyones budget. We provide free estimates and you only pay when you're happy. It's no surprise we've received the Angie's List Super Service Award six years in a row! Established in 2009. ACP was created to deliver exceptional service with the highest quality of craftsmanship. We guarantee you will be happy with our services in that we offer a money back guarantee. Our technicians are regarded by their peers to be some of the best in the industry. Our service experts are continuously trained. There isn't a plumbing or hvac problem we can't solve. We have the experience, knowledge and focus to solve any problem you may have. Give us a call today and let us earn your confidence.

"We had our hot water heater replaced and I'm impressed! They didn't charge me extra for calling after 5pm. I was scared of being charged for an emergency call. They texted info of the technician coming to my house. As a woman, I appreciate knowing WHO is coming to my home. I don't want just anybody coming with my child in the house. This is a great family company. They arrived as promised and promptly stopped the old water heater from flooding my garage. My new water heater works great! They fixed my pressure regulator and I can enjoy my house again!"

Catherine S on November 2025

The industry's best technicians make the happiest customers. Turn to the pros at All City Plumbing, Air, & Electrical for all of your plumbing, HVAC, and electrical needs. Proudly serving San Bernardino, Riverside, Los Angeles, and Orange Counties. We have over 5000s 5 star reviews across the web from our thrilled customers. Our company goal is to make sure that we have 100% customer satisfaction. We have options and payment plans that can fit in everyones budget. We provide free estimates and you only pay when you're happy. It's no surprise we've received the Angie's List Super Service Award six years in a row! Established in 2009. ACP was created to deliver exceptional service with the highest quality of craftsmanship. We guarantee you will be happy with our services in that we offer a money back guarantee. Our technicians are regarded by their peers to be some of the best in the industry. Our service experts are continuously trained. There isn't a plumbing or hvac problem we can't solve. We have the experience, knowledge and focus to solve any problem you may have. Give us a call today and let us earn your confidence.

"We had our hot water heater replaced and I'm impressed! They didn't charge me extra for calling after 5pm. I was scared of being charged for an emergency call. They texted info of the technician coming to my house. As a woman, I appreciate knowing WHO is coming to my home. I don't want just anybody coming with my child in the house. This is a great family company. They arrived as promised and promptly stopped the old water heater from flooding my garage. My new water heater works great! They fixed my pressure regulator and I can enjoy my house again!"

Catherine S on November 2025

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FAQs for swamp cooler installation and replacement projects in Winchester, 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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