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Avatar for Major league hvac
Major league hvac
5.0(
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Central A/C - InstallElectric Furnace / Forced Air Heating System - InstallGas Furnace / Forced Air Heating System - Install+47 more

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Had a complete HVAC system replacement. Through the whole process, they did what they said they would do and within the time frame that I was told. They responded timely and answered all my questions and concerns along the way. I am an impressed customer and delighted to recommend Major League HVAC."
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7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Elite HVAC-R Service
5.0(
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Central A/C - Service or RepairGas Furnace / Forced Air Heating System - RepairElectric Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Repair+12 more

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

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"I had a great experience with Nate. He was extremely knowledgeable about A/C systems and was far more well-versed than many other companies in the area. He took the time to explain everything clearly, answer my questions, and make sure I understood the issue and solution. Nate was also very friendly, professional, and informative throughout the entire visit. I truly appreciated his expertise and excellent customer service. I would highly recommend Nate to anyone needing HVAC service."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lawson Home Services, LLC
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Air Ducts & Vents - Clean

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"They did an incredible job. Took out all the blown in insulation and spray foamed whole attic. Making it a useable space for storage and helping to regulate the temperature in our home. Will be calling on them for future projects."
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Response time9 hrs
160 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Done Right Today, Inc.
4.8(
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Central A/C - Service or RepairGas Furnace / Forced Air Heating System - RepairGas Boiler or Radiator Heating System - Repair+5 more

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I heard from Done Right. Within ,5 minutes of talking with Home advisor made an appointment for the next morning the technician was right on time. He gave me a price and got job done quick . Iâ m very happy with all the employees I dealt with. Iâ ll recommend this plumbing business to all my family and friends.9"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
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Something Constructive
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Thermostat - Install or ReplaceThermostat - Repair or Reprogram

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1972

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Emergency services offered

"Patsy Cicala has so much knowledge and experience and was able to dismantle the mess made by the plumbers and correctly configure and install the filter system. It is working perfectly now and we are enjoying pure filtered water. Mr. Cicala really saved the day! In addition to being experienced and competent, he is reliable, respectful and pleasant to work with. I definitely recommend him and will contact him again for any projects or services needed in the future."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by97%of homeowners
F.H. Furr Plumbing Heating AC & Electrical
5.0(
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Central A/C - InstallElectric Furnace / Forced Air Heating System - InstallGas Furnace / Forced Air Heating System - Install+47 more

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

"During this very cold winter, I wanted my HVAC system checked out, esp after the fan were frozen in place before being de-iced by me. The service person was great. He checked my system and was able to answer my questions. Thank you."
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mike's Home Improvement
5.0(
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Thermostat - Install or ReplaceThermostat - Repair or Reprogram

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mike and his crew showed right on time. They took the time to understand my problem. They suggested ways to fix things and laid out a plan to get it done. They started right away and did a great job for me. I hope to use his services on other jobs around the house."
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Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by37%of homeowners
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Horizon Services, LLC (DES)
5.0(
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Central A/C - InstallCentral A/C - Service or RepairHeat Pump - Install or Replace+5 more

Serving Houston, DE and surrounding areas

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In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Experience The Horizon Difference.\n\nOn-Time Service. Up-Front Pricing. And The Job Done Right and Clean the First Time. GUARANTEED!\n\nHorizon Services is the region's largest and most well respected plumbing, heating and air conditioning company, with nearly 600 employees serving tens of thousands of homeowners throughout Delaware, Southeastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey, and Northeastern Maryland. After a quarter of a century in business, Horizons Services remains fully committed to setting the industry standard for customer service, installation, and focusing on things that are important to busy homeowners: respect for their time, their home and their property; up-front pricing, and an unconditional 100% money back guarantee.\n

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Heating and Air Conditioning questions, answered by experts

While an air conditioner can temporarily run with a dirty filter, it is not recommended as it will not work efficiently. A dirty filter forces the system to work harder to circulate cool air, leading to reduced airflow, increased wear and tear, and higher energy bills. This added strain can cause the air conditioner to overheat or fail prematurely. Furthermore, a clogged filter may allow dust and dirt to accumulate in your ductwork, negatively impacting air quality. It is more cost-effective to clean or replace filters regularly than to pay higher utility bills and risk needing to replace the entire AC unit.

A common HVAC rule is that for every 500 to 600 square feet of living space, you need 1 ton of heating or cooling capacity. Now that you know this common rule, you also need to know that it isn’t very accurate, and a dedicated pro wouldn’t use it for your home. If you talk to a pro who won’t or can’t perform a proper Manual J calculation, consider hiring someone more thorough.

Water buildup in your HVAC system is a cause for alarm. If water accumulates in your ductwork, it can drastically lower your home's air quality and create safety hazards. These risks include mold growth, damage to your HVAC system, and attracting pests that are seeking water into your ducts. Proper insulation and sealing of ducts can prevent this, and regular inspection and maintenance can address water damage problems before they become too severe.

An HVAC system typically lasts between 10 and 30 years, with an average lifespan of 15 to 25 years. The longevity of the system is influenced by factors such as the quality of the unit, usage frequency, local climate, and how well it is maintained. Regular maintenance, including cleaning, filter replacements, and professional inspections, can help maximize its lifespan. Different components within the system have varying life expectancies. For example:

  • Furnaces: 15 to 30 years

  • Boilers: 20 to 35 years

  • Air Conditioners (AC units): 12 to 20 years

  • Heat Pumps: 10 to 20 years

  • Ductless Mini-Splits: 10 to 30 years

This is a bit of a trick question. Even though the seasons arrive at the same time every year, the weather doesn’t always behave according to the calendar. So, while it’s fair to say that you can expect to turn on your AC starting in late May or early June, it all depends on the outside temperature and how cool you like to keep your home.

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