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EXCEL HEATING & COOLING
4.5(
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Serving Dayton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wonderful! They were so knowledgeable and friendly! We have an old house so they helped us figure out the best heating and cooling system for us. It couldn’t have been a better process AND now we are beyond comfortable in our 1920 craftsman house!"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Apex Heating and Air LLC
4.9(
16
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Serving Dayton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Located in Staunton, VA, Apex Heating and Air is a residential HVAC company specializing in the service, maintenance, and installation of various types of heating, air conditioning and indoor air quality products. We take the utmost pride and respect in every aspect of our relationships with our customers. We are the pinnacle of home comfort. Proudly serving the Augusta, Rockingham and Albemarle county areas, Please give us a call today!

Compressor replacement
Trane Heat Pump Installation
Response time2 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North Alabama Technical Services
4.9(
124
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Serving Dayton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Jim Farrell and North Alabama Technical Services rebuilt my computer and provided me with everything I expected and so much more.  He provided the various options in equipment, including specs and pricing, answered all our questions and helped us make the best decision for our purchases.  The computer was completed in a few days, far less than expected, the installation included clear directions for use.  The package also included a good warranty for the equipment.  I was extremely pleased with his service and would not hesitate to recommend his company to anyone with computer service needs."
2014 Super Service Award Winner!
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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R.J.s Home Services LLC
5.0(
4
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Serving Dayton, VA and surrounding areas

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in HVAC, Plumbing, Home Repairs, Interior Painting, Remodeling, and Renovation services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or\nclick for your FREE estimate today!\n\n\n

Plumbing Project
Before
Old Air Handler Unit
After
New Heat Pump System

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Livengood Electrical LLC
4.4(
18
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Serving Dayton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jake and crew came out (over an hour drive one way) to correctly install a couple of out door outlets. Prompt and friendly. We will be using them again on a few other upcoming projects in the future. Thanks again for your expertise."
Electrical Project
Vanity lighting, fan, can lights, gfci receptacle and switches.
50 amp breaker panel with surge protector
Electrical Project
Electrical Project

+24

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Install Boiler questions, answered by experts

The primary differences between a heat pump and a boiler are their function and how they produce heat. A heat pump is a versatile system that provides both heating and cooling by moving ambient air and altering its temperature. In contrast, a boiler is solely a heating system, often working with a furnace or AC unit as part of a larger HVAC system. In terms of heat production, a heat pump generates heat more slowly and at a lower temperature, requiring a large convector for distribution. A boiler, however, produces a large amount of high-temperature heat that it emits through smaller radiators.

It can take anywhere from four hours to three days to replace a boiler with a new one. How long your particular boiler installation takes will depend on whether you need a gas line installed and if you’re switching to a new boiler system. 

Replacing a combination boiler or standard boiler with the same system should only take four to six hours. Meanwhile, switching from a conventional boiler system to a combination boiler system could take a few days.

Overall, heating your home with an oil furnace tends to be less expensive than heating your home with an electric heating system. Oil heating systems stay warm for longer periods of time without drawing a constant electrical current to maintain a temperature. Plus, heating oil systems typically have a longer lifespan and lower price tag than their electrical counterparts, resulting in short- and long-term savings.

On average, you’ll need about two gallons of oil per day to heat your house when it’s 50 degrees Fahrenheit outside. Most oil tank capacity is about 275 gallons, and heating your house with two gallons of oil per day will last about four and a half months. This consumption will vary depending on the climate and average temperature in your location. For example, if the winters are longer and colder where you live, you’ll probably need to refill your oil tank at least once to get through the winter.

The radiators closest in proximity to the boiler heating system will heat up first. Radiators in rooms farther away from the boiler will take longer to heat up and may be the coolest rooms in the house. The radiator unit itself should heat up evenly; otherwise, there may be trapped air inside it.

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