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Q: What are alternatives to a misting system?

• <div><p>An evaporator or swamp cooler is a common alternative for small spaces. These coolers blow moist air into a space to help cool it down. They are more affordable than misters and use much less water. However, coolers will not have the same cooling effect as misters, cannot help plants survive the heat, and only reach a small area.</p></div>

Q: Are there downsides to using a geothermal heat pump for floor heating?

• <div><p>The most obvious downside is the high upfront cost of buying and installing one of these systems. Additionally, sometimes the system can take a longer time to heat than alternatives like a boiler. Also, if something goes wrong with the geothermal pump, repairs are often significantly more expensive than repairing traditional, above-ground heat pumps. </p></div>

Q: What are common geothermal system issues?

• <div><p>Leaks, poor airflow, reduced efficiency, and loop blockages are common problems requiring service.</p></div>

Q: Should you run an ERV system all the time?

• <div><p>It&rsquo;s a better use of energy (and your money) NOT to run an ERV system all the time. Most experts recommend that you cycle your ERV system on and off throughout the year. However, the recommended advice could change based on your climate, the number of people in your home, the size and style of your home, and your heating and cooling system. Contact a local pro for more specific advice. </p></div>

Q: Do services include refrigerant checks?

• <div><p>Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.</p></div>

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Last update on October 17, 2025

Reviewed in May 2014
I took my lawn more to them and i have been doing business with them for a while. They have a special every April and May. I took my lawnmower to them where they sharpen. They did a lawnmower blade and oiled it. It went back home and got it started and it burst out. I called them and...
Dubuque Power Equipment
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Reviewed in March 2014
on time -friendly- clean- pro's- installed water heater and removed old at quoted price.
ALLIED PLUMBING HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in September 2013
I was quoted a price for a new battery and the oil was changed. Gary always gives us the option to have him perform the work or do it ourselves. We chose to replace the battery ourselves. We were in and out within the hour.
Auto Dynamics Inc
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Reviewed in September 2013
I made a phone call seeing that the leaky tire was going flat again. Smitty's got me right in and fixed the tire just as they promised. This is the same quality service I've always gotten from Smitty's. If it's a tire, an oil change, or even an appliance sale, Smitty's is a top of the line...
Smitty's INC Tires & Appliances
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Reviewed in September 2013
We noticed that our car was leaking oil a little bit. When we checked the dipstick, it was bone dry. Since it was Sunday, the dealer wasn't open, so we tried Theisens for the Oil Change. Hoping they would be open, we pulled up to the the side garage and stopped in. not only were they open, they...
Theisens Home, Farm and Auto
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Reviewed in September 2013
It went well and we got the oil changed.
Victory Ford
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Reviewed in September 2013
This is the only place I will go for my scheduled oil changes. I find them to be extremely friendly and extremely efficient. I have waited maybe 30 mins tops in the reception area, and enjoyed fresh coffee and watched tv while waiting. The waiting room isn't the cleanest, but what do you expect...
Big 10 Lube
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Reviewed in September 2013
Basic oil change good price
QUICK LUBE
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Reviewed in June 2013
First off, I want to say that I have purchased a car from them. This review is not about the sales department, only the service department. I have nothing to say negatively about the sales department. They were fine. I took my vehicle in for an oil change and service. When I drove away,...
MIKE FINNIN FORD
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Reviewed in August 2012
Very happy with my oil change it took under 20 minutes and very friendly. Very happy to come back!!!
Tri-State Auto Diagnostics
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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

An evaporator or swamp cooler is a common alternative for small spaces. These coolers blow moist air into a space to help cool it down. They are more affordable than misters and use much less water. However, coolers will not have the same cooling effect as misters, cannot help plants survive the heat, and only reach a small area.

The most obvious downside is the high upfront cost of buying and installing one of these systems. Additionally, sometimes the system can take a longer time to heat than alternatives like a boiler. Also, if something goes wrong with the geothermal pump, repairs are often significantly more expensive than repairing traditional, above-ground heat pumps.

Leaks, poor airflow, reduced efficiency, and loop blockages are common problems requiring service.

It’s a better use of energy (and your money) NOT to run an ERV system all the time. Most experts recommend that you cycle your ERV system on and off throughout the year. However, the recommended advice could change based on your climate, the number of people in your home, the size and style of your home, and your heating and cooling system. Contact a local pro for more specific advice.

Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.

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