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Looking for Advice on Central Air Installation
Asked by K.B. from Boston
on May 3, 2010
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I am very interested in having central air installed in my home. I am wondering if any one who has also had it done has any advice: Questions to be sure to ask? Pit...
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- Hi, I have heard of Central Heating and Cooling- I cant remember if we got a quote from them or not....We installed central AC about 4 years ago. So far, so good......
- We installed our system via Central Heating and Cooling 8 yrs ago and have loved it. We have 2 system - upstairs in our attic for the second floor (also our attic fu...
- K., My dad does HVAC work, and has for 40 years. YES, it will boost your resale value, and help you compete with others in your area who have it. Do you have centra...
A/C Repairman
Asked by N.D. from Chicago
on May 3, 2006
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Hi-
We recently had a new furnace put in and a new thermostat. I am not sure, but I don't think we tried our A/C afterwards. Anyway, we can't get our A/C to come ...
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- Hello N. my husband is a heating and cooling man. He has been doing it for years. You can email me at ____@____.com my name is K.
- Hi N., We just had the opposite happen. We had A/C put in, then the furnace didn't work AND it was the result of the thermostat "not connecting" with the furnace. I...
- Hi N., My name is E. and my husband does heating and air conditioning for 7 years. He can come and service and or check out your furnace, a/c, whatever needs to be d...
Air Purifiers
Asked by M.M. from Washington DC
on March 6, 2011
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Have any of you a recommendation for a home air purifier?
We have three cats and three dogs. We all have seasonal allergies.
The house is over 3000 sq ft. ...
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- You need a HEPA air cleaner. I love our Honeywell. The HEPA filter has to be changed less often than other cleaners. Just vacuum it weekly. You can get furnace filt...
- We had to buy one for my daughter (she has major dust allergies) so I can give you a few pointers from her allergist. Make sure you get one with a HEPA filter and ...
- Another vote for the Ecoquest! We bought one last year and I sincerely don't know how we got along without it. Edit* We have had no ill effects from our ecoquest ...
Tankless Water Heaters
Asked by M. from Dallas
on January 31, 2008
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Hi Ladies,
We're thinking about replacing our traditional gas water heater with a tankless water heater. Do any of you have experience (good and bad)with this type o...
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- I can't recall the details, but tankless water heaters work best depending on which source you are using (gas or electric....sorry I just can't remember which is bette...
- Hello We have an electric tankless water heater and love it. My gas bills went down by 75% when we installed it. I recommed the higher capacity ones that allow you ...
- We have a Rinnai and I love it. It was already in place when we moved in and only serves the master bath (that part of the house was added on). What I have read onli...
Anyone Having Any Experience with Angie's List??
Asked by E.B. from Beaumont
on February 21, 2012
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Looking for the good or bad of going through Angie's List to find a plumber, carpenter etc. Anyone have any experiences to share? Thanks!!
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- We have been members of Angie's List for several years - we think it's a fantastic service and have had nothing but good experiences with everyone we've hired. Their ...
- We have used Angie's List for plumbers and carpet cleaners, gutter installation, landscaping, and interior design. We have been pleased with the recommendations. We ...
- we signed up for Angie's list, and ended up doing better with Service Magic. As far as I know we ended up renewing automatically. This reminds me I have to bug my h...
How Much Does a New Air Conditioner Cost?
Asked by E.S. from Chicago
on April 6, 2010
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We are at a point where we need to decide whether to repair our 14 year old air conditioner or replace it. We've spent almost $300 over the last two summers on repair...
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- This may not help now, but in the future....get a home warranty on your property. It costs about 400-500 for the basic plan (per year) and covers these expenses with a...
- We just replaced our furnace and air conditioner. We paid 8200.00. We did choose to go with the highest efficiency to allow us to get the 1500 tax rebate next year. We...
- Our house is about 1300 sq. ft. and we are getting a new unit in the next month or two. It is going to be about $3500.00. Our electric bill during the Summer can run...
Just Learned Need New A/c-heater... HELP!
Asked by K.G. from Dallas
on July 15, 2008
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I need your opinions on which brand to buy.. My husband and I are just barely starting research and obviously we want something energy-efficient and reliable. I have h...
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- My husband has worked for an A/C company for the last 10 years and is now working for the HVAC department of an engineering firm. Trane is a great product but America...
- K., Trane has one of the best name in industry for AC units. They were owned by American Standard, so you were able to buy an AC unit with AS lable, but same quali...
- My husband works in the A/C field and he also recommends Trane. Says it is the best brand by far. American Standard is a sister company to Trane so you may want to l...
Oil to Gas
Asked by S. from Philadelphia
on August 10, 2006
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I'm currently renovating the house that I grew up in. The house has an oil heating system. I want to convert it to gas and install central air conditioning. I'm lookin...
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- Great Scott Heating and Air Conditioning does a great job. The business is located in Haddon Township, NJ. I believe you should be able to find them in the local busin...
- We just went through a total redo of our furnace (was oil, changed to gas) and AC system). We already had ducts etc so less of a big job than you have---ie, needing to...
- Hi S., Although we've never done this type of work in our house, we've done practically everything else. We use an online service called Angie's List. For a minim...
Radiant Barrier - Anyone Had This Done
Asked by D.I. from Dallas
on August 25, 2009
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We are considering having Radiant Barrier put in our attic. Just curious if anyone has done this... was it expensive?... was it worth it? I would also love recommenda...
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- We did not have it done, although we have toyed with the idea. I've heard that the spray on is not as good as another type that in nailed in like some type of foil pr...
- We had radiant barrier, attic fans and more insulation installed a few months ago (R19 to R49). Our electric bills have lowered approx. $135.00 each month since insta...
- We had it done about 3 years ago by Efficient Attic Systems. It definitely made a difference in our electric bill, as well as kept the house a little cooler. If I reme...
Seeking Best Appliances at Best Prices
Asked by J.P. from Chicago
on November 15, 2009
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Hi Everyone,
I am shopping around for a lot of appliances in stainless steel. I thought I'd ask you on Mamasource for your advice on where to go to buy the applianc...
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- We've had fantastic service from both abt and grants
- Sears Essentials in Palatine is closing their store and offering great discounts. They have a large appliance department. Sears brand appliances are made by LG which...
- I like Grants Appliances. We did go to ABT - and also shopped online. Grants gave the best deal compared to what we found online and at ABT.
