How often do I need to service my HVAC system?

• <div><p>You need to service an HVAC system about twice per year, with a service including an inspection and basic maintenance. It’s best to schedule maintenance in the spring (after the furnace has been running and before the AC kicks on) and in the fall (after the AC worked hard all summer and before winter’s first chill arrives). </p><p>Regular HVAC services will keep the system working as efficiently as possible, saving you money on utilities and larger repairs. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/ac-service-cost.htm">HVAC maintenance costs</a> around $250 per visit, while bigger repairs from forgotten upkeep could cost thousands.</p></div>

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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: What type of HVAC system do I have?

• <div><p>There are several <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/common-types-of-HVAC-systems.htm">common types of HVAC systems</a> that you may have, including split systems, hybrid HVAC, duct-free systems, packaged heating and air, geothermal heating, or even portable units for heating or cooling. If you aren&rsquo;t sure which type is in your home or are looking to install something different, you should consult an HVAC pro to determine which option is right for your heating and cooling needs.</p></div>

Q: What are the benefits of geothermal heating and cooling?

• <div><p>Geothermal systems provide energy efficiency, lower utility bills, and long-term sustainability with minimal environmental impact.</p></div>

Q: How long does it take for geothermal to pay for itself?

• <div><p>A geothermal heat pump system will take about <b>10 years</b> to pay for itself, and it has a life span of anywhere from about 25 to 50 years. Installing a geothermal heat pump will cost about $14,250 upfront, but it can reduce your energy bills by around 65% when compared to a conventional HVAC system. </p></div>

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Reviewed in February 2018
Tire installation no problem. They did not find a gas leak and did the oil change. Reasonable charge for both.
LAVALETTE TRUCK & AUTO
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Reviewed in October 2016
I called to check into a new vent less gas heater. They sent a service guy and told me it would be $89.00. A week later I received a bill for $134.06. I called and talked with the lady in the office whose name is Rae.. She told me that she would charge me $90.00. I asked are you sure I only...
Fireplaces 'N' Fixin's, Inc.
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Reviewed in October 2015
John Blanchard of Handyman, Etc., and his staff, are prompt and complete the job within the specified timeframe. He is professional and trustworthy. The work was well done and his prices are reasonable. In addition to painting, I've contracted with him to power wash and stain my deck, install...
Handyman Etc LLC
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Reviewed in January 2015
Friends have indicated that they do good work but the customer service can be questionable. My own personal experience was them leaving one of their vans in my apartment parking lot, directly in front of my car, while they worked on a house up the hill. They had me blocked in, late for...
DOORS UNLIMITED INC
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Reviewed in November 2014
Jeff Nau was great...came out and assessed my needs and what I wanted, and then ordered the water heater for me. It was a bit expensive, as it is the top of the line and propane with electronic ignition, but it was fine although a bit higher priced than what I had initially expected. When the...
Lou W Nau Inc
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Reviewed in May 2014
We had no heat. A worker for this company came, analyzed the problem, and then left for a short while to get the part. He returned expeditiously and fixed it. No more problems.
OASIS & MILLER PLUMBING HTG
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Reviewed in June 2013
We have used Mark's Heating and cooling for all our HVAC needs as well as to replace a hot water tank. He is a great person to work with, tells it like it is, and gives you options to choose from based on your financial situation. He was able to and quot;rechargeand quot; our dying AC unit the...
MARK'S HEATING & COOLING
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Reviewed in July 2012
Well done overall.Ron Z. was very helpful and laid out a great system, dual fuel, oil funace and heat pump. Saved more than 50% on oil usage, mild winter combined with Heat Pump. The guys were prompt and worked fast. I did have some clean up to do of stuff they left and I did find a mistake...
Johnson Boiler Works Inc
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Reviewed in April 2011
We recently moved into a large, older home which the previous owners didn't clean before moving. The Ultimate Clean Team called me back the day I left them a message. They came out quickly and gave me an estimate and we scheduled an appointment. They showed up on time and worked hard the...
The Ultimate Clean Team
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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.

You need to service an HVAC system about twice per year, with a service including an inspection and basic maintenance. It’s best to schedule maintenance in the spring (after the furnace has been running and before the AC kicks on) and in the fall (after the AC worked hard all summer and before winter’s first chill arrives).

Regular HVAC services will keep the system working as efficiently as possible, saving you money on utilities and larger repairs. HVAC maintenance costs around $250 per visit, while bigger repairs from forgotten upkeep could cost thousands.

There are several common types of HVAC systems that you may have, including split systems, hybrid HVAC, duct-free systems, packaged heating and air, geothermal heating, or even portable units for heating or cooling. If you aren’t sure which type is in your home or are looking to install something different, you should consult an HVAC pro to determine which option is right for your heating and cooling needs.

Geothermal systems provide energy efficiency, lower utility bills, and long-term sustainability with minimal environmental impact.

A geothermal heat pump system will take about 10 years to pay for itself, and it has a life span of anywhere from about 25 to 50 years. Installing a geothermal heat pump will cost about $14,250 upfront, but it can reduce your energy bills by around 65% when compared to a conventional HVAC system.

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