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Excellent service from start to finish from Daniel. Quick and professional
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Very Professional. Really happy to help. Very polite. Did a very good job fitting our new light. Would recommend!!
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Steve and Daniel were quick and efficient came out at short notice found and fixed the fault within the hour Definitely recommend Will be using them again Debbie and lee
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- What does an air conditioning & refrigeration expert do?
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What is the difference between air conditioning and refrigeration?
Air conditioning and refrigeration both involve cooling, but they serve different purposes and operate in different environments.
- Air Conditioning: Primarily designed to cool indoor spaces, air conditioning systems control temperature, humidity, and air quality in homes, offices, and other buildings. These systems often include both cooling and heating functions to maintain a comfortable indoor climate year-round.
- Refrigeration: Used mainly for preserving food and other perishable items, refrigeration systems maintain a specific low temperature to slow down bacterial growth and prevent spoilage. Common applications include refrigerators, freezers, and commercial cold storage units.
What does an air conditioning & refrigeration expert do?
Air conditioning and refrigeration experts provide a range of services to ensure your cooling systems function efficiently and reliably. Their tasks include:
- Installation: Fitting new air conditioning systems and refrigeration units, ensuring they are properly connected and configured for optimal performance.
- Repair: Diagnosing and fixing issues with existing systems, from minor repairs to major overhauls.
- Maintenance: Performing regular maintenance to keep systems running smoothly, which includes cleaning filters, checking refrigerant levels, and inspecting electrical components.
- Upgrades: Replacing outdated or inefficient systems with newer, more energy-efficient models.
- Emergency Services: Providing prompt repairs in case of system failures to prevent discomfort or food spoilage.
Cost of air conditioning & refrigeration installation & repair
The cost of air conditioning and refrigeration services can vary based on several factors, including the type of system, the complexity of the installation or repair, and the location of your property. Here are some general cost estimates:
Air Conditioning
- Installation: £1,000 to £3,000 for a standard split system. More complex installations, such as central air conditioning systems, can cost £5,000 or more.
- Repair: £50 to £200 for minor repairs, such as fixing leaks or replacing filters. Major repairs, like compressor replacement, can range from £300 to £1,000.
- Maintenance: £75 to £150 for a routine maintenance visit, which includes checking and cleaning components, and ensuring the system is running efficiently.
Refrigeration
- Installation: £500 to £2,000 for domestic refrigeration units. Commercial systems can cost significantly more, depending on the size and complexity.
- Repair: £50 to £200 for minor repairs. Major repairs, such as fixing a faulty compressor, can range from £200 to £1,000.
- Maintenance: £50 to £150 per visit for routine maintenance, which includes cleaning coils, checking refrigerant levels, and inspecting electrical components.
Other air conditioning & refrigeration FAQs
Is Refrigeration Cooling Better Than Air Conditioning?
Refrigeration and air conditioning are designed for different purposes, so one isn’t necessarily “better” than the other. Refrigeration is better for preserving perishable items at low temperatures, while air conditioning is ideal for cooling and maintaining comfortable indoor environments.
Does AC Consume More Electricity Than a Refrigerator?
Generally, air conditioning systems consume more electricity than refrigerators due to their larger size and the need to cool entire rooms or buildings. The exact consumption depends on the model and usage patterns.
Do We Need to Fill Water in an Air Cooler?
Yes, evaporative air coolers (also known as swamp coolers) require water to function. The water evaporates to cool the air, so it’s necessary to keep the water reservoir filled.
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Hi, My name is Lee and I have been an Electrician for just touching 25 years, I have been lucky enouhg to cover all aspects of Electrical work, I'm reliable, prompt, clean and very reasonably priced, but most of all, I wont let you down.
Quick to respond, job well done by friendly and efficient electrician. Would recommend.
Hi, We are a small local company with over 35 years of trading behind us in the building industry. Our website has loads of customer reviews, and you can speak with previous clients where we have carried out work, and also visit some of our completed projects. You are guaranteed an excellent service, reliable and trustworthy guidance, and will be totally satisfied with any work which we carry out for you. My aim is to please 100% every time, and you will not be disappointed. Our specialist work currently is garage conversions to habitable rooms. We can also offer remedial advice on condensation and damp issues. We love a challenge! Anything unusual is welcome. You can trust us to work in and around your home. I assure you of my personal attention at all times.
Dean and his team completed several jobs for me including solar outside lights, putting up blinds, TV on wall, garden mirror., taps dripping and sink leaking, and replacement taps. Great to get all these jobs done at the same. Friendly and professional service. Would recommend Jean Pierce, Hockley
Brennan Electrical Solutions - Warrington based - Nation wide travel - 14+ years trade experience Honest, trustworthy and reliable electrician INSTAGRAM @brennanelectricalsolutions At Brennan electrical we offer full range of electrical services, commercial industrial, domestic which include; full & part rewires, car charger installations, kitchens, extensions, lighting design and installation. PAT testing and landlord certification. No job to big or small please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions. Thank you
Good service and so far so good
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A-S-Taylor established in 1994. specializing in drylining,plastering,demolition and alterations. we are a family run company with many years experience in all aspects of building works.profile picture and photos will be uploaded shortly.
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12 years in the trade. Take on industrial, commercial and domestic projects. No job’s to small and no jobs to big! Lowest price Guarantee.
Absolutely brilliant, posted on a Saturday electric wouldn’t stay on,replied to post in no time, problem was not the easiest to find, but didn’t give up found and fixed the problem. Would definitely recommend.
KINGS ELECTRICAL LTD
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Electrician Services You Can Trust. I’m new to rated people but not to Electrics. I have over 15 years experience working with electrics. I take great pride in providing reliable and high-quality electrical services for residential, commercial, and buildings. I’m committed to excellence, ensuring that every project is completed with meticulous attention to detail. Here's what sets me apart: 1. Attention to Detail: I meticulously assess electrical systems, diagnose issues, and create precise solutions. We leave no wire unexamined, ensuring safety and optimal performance. 2. Punctuality: I understand the importance of timely service. My electricians arrive promptly, ready to tackle any electrical challenge. Your time matters to me. 3. Professionalism: I always conduct myself professionally, treating your property with respect. I will communicate clearly, provide transparent quotes, and maintain a clean work environment. 4. Trustworthiness: As a trusted electrical contractor, i prioritize honesty and integrity. You can rely on me for transparent pricing, accurate assessments, and dependable service. Whether you need installations, repairs, or maintenance, I’m dedicated to exceeding your expectations. Contact me today for reliable electrical solutions!
Steve did a great job installing an EV charging point. Arrived on time, was professional, cleaned up afterwards and all for a competitive price
**Italian Job Services LTD - Company Description** **Overview:** Founded in 2021, Italian Job Services LTD is a premier construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality craftsmanship and innovative solutions in the building sector. Based in Crawley,our team is committed to transforming vision into reality while ensuring that every project reflects our core values of excellence, reliability, and integrity. **Mission:** At Italian Job Services LTD, our mission is to provide exceptional construction services that not only meet but exceed our clients' expectations. We strive to build lasting relationships with our clients by understanding their unique needs and delivering tailored solutions that enhance their living and working environments. **Services Offered:** We specialize in a wide range of construction services, including: - **Residential Construction:** Custom homes, renovations, and extensions that embody the beauty and elegance of Italian architecture. - **Commercial Construction:** Comprehensive solutions for office buildings, retail spaces, and industrial projects, ensuring functionality and aesthetic appeal. - **Renovation & Remodeling:** Expert craftsmanship in transforming existing spaces to enhance usability and style while preserving historical significance. - **Project Management:** A holistic approach to managing every aspect of the construction process, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. - **Sustainable Building Practices:** Commitment to eco-friendly construction methods and materials, promoting sustainability in every project we undertake. **Why Choose Us?** - **Expert Team:** Our skilled workforce includes experienced architects, engineers, and craftsmen who share a passion for quality and innovation. - **Quality Assurance:** We adhere to the highest industry standards, ensuring that every project is executed with precision and attention to detail. - **Customer-Centric Approach:** We prioritize open communication, collaboration, and transparency, making the client's vision central to our work. - **Local Expertise:** With a deep understanding of regional architectural styles and building regulations, we are well-equipped to navigate the intricacies of Italian construction. **Vision:** Our vision is to be a leader in the construction industry, renowned for our dedication to quality, customer satisfaction, and innovative building practices. We aim to spearhead projects that not only meet contempor
Excellent!! Really nice & polite did the job on time and more! I will use them next time! Highly recommended.
I am builder I have been working from last 9 years in this building industry And trying to provide quality work to british standard I can do any kind of building job If you need my any help Feel free to contact me
AVOID ! At all cost, honestly getting flooring done is so expensive and this company came ruined my new purchase herringbone flooring by laying it completely wrong! They don’t know what they are doing and have no skill. They are messy dust everywhere my walls sofa cushions, curtains everything is a mess. I stopped them and told them not to come back after paying an initial £600 wish I never paid anything now going to open a dispute. Awful is me being nice avoid these people!
We are electrical contractors based in mid Cornwall covering the south west we have a great team of workers who work to the highest standards, we cover a wide range of works from domestic to industrial and commercial . We have over 25 years in the industry and have built up a high profile of customers , we also offer a emergency call out service , no job is to small and we treat all jobs the same . We look forward to working with you
Good price, good communication and completed as promised
Fully Qualified Electrician With over 14 years Experience. We offer free Quotes in Glasgow, Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Competitive Rates. My Services include: Smoke Alarms Security lights Soffit lighting Fault finding Shower & cooker installations Extract fans Internal/external lighting Internal/external sockets Single to double sockets Chrome accessory changeovers Installation of all indoor pendants, lamps and ceiling lights Stair lighting Man caves Garden fence lighting & MUCH MORE.
Excellent service from RGE! Ross provided a quote for the work required very quickly and was able to get the work done the same day. Great communication before, during and after the work, which made the whole process very easy and I will definitely use RGE again.
Building specialists in the Norfolk area showcasing high quality work with over 10 years experience Qualifications: Level 3 diploma electrotechnical Nvq level 2 bricklaying 10 years roofing & general building experience
Quick to reply, efficient service, would recommend.
I’d prefer cash. Thanks : ) I specialize in handyman Services including professional painting, furniture assembly, wood flooring, wall mounting services, door mounting, basic electricals, basic plumbing as well as heavy lifting and other trades. With experience in the different trades, I take pride in delivering quality work and ensuring customer satisfaction. My focus is on precision and attention to detail, making sure that each job is completed to the highest standard. I’m committed to providing a reliable and efficient service, and I understand the importance of great customer service, which is why I aim to exceed expectations every time.
Fully qualified electrician of 15 years experience, certified and insured! available for small to big jobs, new to rated people but have a good client base, excellent workmanship and customer satisfaction.
Scott was very efficient, excellent time keeper. Very cooperative and reasonably priced. Would definately recommend him.. Thankyou Scott
NICEIC approved and fully insured electrical contractors covering all of London. Welcome to the world of Bennet Baldwin Ltd. We are the premium choice in emergency electrical work, offering our expertise and service to keep your home and business safe. Our team of professional and reliable contractors are available 24/7 to attend to all kinds of emergency electrical repairs and issues. Whether it’s fixing a faulty circuit or replacing your old fuse board, you can count on us to deliver the highest quality work at competitive prices. With the best materials, a comprehensive guarantee and full customer satisfaction, you can rest assured that you will get the perfect solution for your electrical needs. We understand that emergencies can occur anytime and we take pride in offering a fast and efficient response to ensure your safety and comfort. Our experienced electricians know exactly what needs to be done and are always prepared for any challenge. With the latest technology and top of the line safety equipment, no job is too big or small for us. At Bennet Baldwin Ltd, we strive to provide excellent customer service and value for money. With a free quote and free consultation service, you can be sure that you will get the best solution for your electrical requirements. Make the right choice with Bennet Baldwin Ltd . Put your mind at ease and get in touch with us today!
Quotes shared timely, good communication and excellent work done in under a week. Will certainly use their services again if needed. Recommended.
Clic Electrical undertake all aspects of electrical installations, maintenance, testing, inspecting and certification. We ensure our customers receive a full professional service & can tailor our services to meet our customers individual needs.
Welcome to Aqua Gas Protocol! With years of experience as a skilled plumber and heating engineer, I am dedicated to delivering tailored solutions to meet your specific needs. I take pride in my craftsmanship and prioritise honesty, reliability, and excellence in every job I undertake. Holding both Gas Safe and F-Gas certifications, your safety and satisfaction are always my top priorities. I specialise in working with both electric and gas boilers, ensuring your heating system runs efficiently. I also offer expert air conditioning installation services to keep your indoor spaces cool and comfortable throughout the year. For your convenience, I provide 24/7 plumbing and heating services, so you can count on me for prompt support in emergencies or unexpected situations. From heating and cooling to plumbing, you can rely on Aqua Gas Protocol to handle it all with care, precision, and professionalism.
Abbas was brilliant. A great help in choosing the correct taps need for doing the job. They did a great job fitting them and at a good price too. I will use them again.
Welcome to Langston Services – Your Trusted Handyman Service At Langston Services, we understand that home repairs and improvements can be daunting. Whether you're dealing with a leaky tap, need help assembling furniture, or have a larger renovation project in mind, we’re here to help. Our skilled and reliable team offers a wide range of services designed to make your life easier and your home more comfortable. With years of experience, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, efficient work with a personal touch. Our goal is to provide you with the best handyman services that are not only affordable but also performed with precision and care. Why Choose Us? Experienced Professionals: Our handymen are experts in a variety of home maintenance tasks. Affordable Rates: We believe in providing great value for your investment. Reliable Service: We arrive on time, and we always complete the job to your satisfaction. Wide Range of Services: From minor repairs to major home projects, we’ve got you covered. Let us handle your to-do list, so you can focus on what matters most. Ready to get started? Contact us today for a free quote!
A very nice, tidy job completed by Dale and his buddy. They fixed a roller blind, an outside storage door and some chest of drawers in the bedroom. Also tightened up a few niggly items in the kitchen. There are a few other areas that require attention around the house and we will certainly look to use their services again.
With 18 years of experience in the electrical industry, Wired electrical is a trusted provider of high-quality electrical services. Founded on a commitment to excellence, we take great pride in delivering reliable, efficient, and safe electrical solutions for both residential and commercial clients. Our extensive experience means that we have honed the skills needed to handle any electrical challenge, from minor repairs to complex installations and system upgrades. At Wired electrical , we understand the importance of building lasting relationships with our clients. Our dedication to the job goes beyond just completing tasks; we aim to exceed expectations through attention to detail and a steadfast commitment to quality. Whether it’s a simple electrical troubleshooting issue or the full wiring of a new building, we treat every project with the same level of professionalism From the initial consultation to the final inspection, we are committed to transparency, clear communication, and ensuring that every job is completed on time and within budget.
Very professional and a good communicator when arranging the job. Pricing seemed reasonable and stuck to his quote. Quick worker and did a good job.
Fully qualified team of electricians. With combined experience of over 2 decades we love to meet your electrical needs.
Ben was professional and I am pleased with his work. He is well mannered and on time.
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