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CMA Heating & Air
4.9(
40
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Serving Foster, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I had a mini split ac system installed. Chris responded promptly. He proved to be knowledgeable and dependable. Consistently communicated throughout the installation process, so I always knew what was going on and had my questions and concerns addressed. Chris made the whole process relatively stress free!"
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Ocean State Mechanical, Inc.
4.8(
35
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Serving Foster, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was given an accurate estimate with three options within days of calling and their visit; the work was done in a timely manner by a conscientious, professional team. The AC system they installed has been working extremely well ever since. I would call on them again and would recommend them to family and friends!"
Wall Hung Indoor Blower
Outside Condensing Unit
Outside Condensing unit
Wall Hung Indoor Blower
Wall Hung Indoor Blower

+17

Response time1 day
53 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Superior Comfort
5.0(
28
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Serving Foster, RI and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Superior Comfort has a superior team. Zoher Zach Hariri recently handled our seasonal service. He did an excellent job. He is clearly an exceptional technician. In addition, it shows that he cares in customer satisfaction. Superior designed and installed our entire HVAC system a few years ago. It works great and they do a fine job keeping it working great."
Plumbing Maintenance
Plumbing Repair
Plumbing Installs
HVAC Install
HVAC Repair

+7

Recommended by78%of homeowners
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Botelho & Sons Electric
5.0(
46
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Serving Foster, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan did a great job installing a bathroom light/fan and venting it through the attic to the exterior of the house, replacing 3, bathroom outlets that didn’t meet code and installing floor outlets in my living room. He and his assistant were professional and efficient and therefore a pleasure to work with. I plan to have him do some additional work in the future."
Response time9 hrs
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by4%of homeowners
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Atlantic Water Heater Pros
4.8(
51
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Serving Foster, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highered Bruce and his team, we're very happy with the service. They installed a couple new baseboard heaters to our existing unit to add more heat to a few rooms that's were cooler than we liked. We're very happy and much warmer. Bruce and his team were responsive and open to everything they were doing. Fast and efficient highly recommended!"
Large Mechanical Room
Response time1 day
Recommended by92%of homeowners
Naxos Electric
4.9(
80
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Serving Foster, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"Had a Tornado hit my house and ripped out my mains power. Figured I'd upgrade the panel while I was at it and have a generator outlet installed for when I lose power again. Nick was VERY professional - gave me a quote, showed up on time, answered all of my questions, and the price was exactly where I expected it to be. Job was very well done. When the power went back on, my fridge didn't have power. He helped me pull the fridge out to find a GFI outlet, and he helped me reset it. Was really just a huge help! The guy is clearly a hard worker who really knows what he's doing. What I love is that I didn't talk to a sales guy who then sent a couple of kids to do the job. I got a quote, and the guy I spoke to did the work. That's awesome. I can't recommend this guy highly enough! Will reach out for any and all electrical work in the future."
Decora Switches
 Dimmer Switches
 Bath Fan Installation
 Thermostat Replacement
 Lighting Fixture Installation

+8

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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RJP HVAC Services
4.9(
8
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Serving Foster, RI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: Terrific value

"Rodney was quick to replace my wall air conditioner. He is very professional, reliable, and gave us a fair price. I would hire him again and would highly recommend him."
Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
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FAQs for central vacuum installation projects in Foster, RI

Common repairs for central vacuum cleaners include motor repair, electrical repair, and blocked filters. Central vacuum motor issues typically come with a burning smell and loss of suction. With these issues, you might need simple lubrication to keep it running smoothly, or for more extreme problems, you could need a motor replacement. 

Electrical problems or losing suction strength, might be reasons to swap out electrical components for new ones. However, a local central vacuum repair professional can tell you the best plan of action for your system.

The average cost for central vacuum cleaner repair is $310, though prices can range from $120 to $500. Your total cost will depend on the type of repair needed and the type of central vacuum you own.

A minor motor repair, like lubrication, only costs around $50. However, if you need to replace your motor, you’ll be looking at a much higher price tag with a total of $100 to $500. Other fixes, like electrical work, are charged by the hour, which ranges from $15 to $55 per hour.

A central vacuum system can last between 10 and 20 years if maintained properly. The frequency of use and amount of maintenance dictate its lifespan. These central systems last significantly longer than portable vacuum cleaners, which last 8 to 10 years on average. Keep your central vacuum system in good condition by checking the hose, wand, and attachments for clogs and emptying the debris bag regularly.

The average cost to hire an HVAC contractor is between $50 and $150 per hour if charging hourly. However, some HVAC contractors will charge a flat fee by the type of service they are performing—for example, an inspection can cost between $150 to $500. Keep in mind that emergency repairs—which are made after business hours or around major holidays—generally cost more than scheduled repairs.

Yes, most states require HVAC technicians to be certified, and for good reason. Hiring an unlicensed HVAC technician could lead to poor quality work, costly future expenses, and potential code violations. 

As you browse our pro listings, take note of the “Angi Approved” badge. Angi Approved businesses meet our standards for certification which include: 

  • The owner, principal, or relevant manager passed a criminal background check

  • Required to have applicable state and local licenses

  • Maintain an average star rating of 3.0 or better on our network, if they have at least one review

  • Paying to advertise their services

  • Meeting any other eligibility criteria required by Angi

Keep in mind licensing is different from certifications. A license is a legal requirement to operate a business, while certifications are voluntary.

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