AC Replacement

Signs You Need AC Replacement

As much as we love getting the most bang for our buck, nothing lasts forever and eventually you'll need to replace your air conditioner. If your unit is showing any of these signs, "eventually" might be sooner than later.

• Frequent Repairs: If your AC unit requires frequent repairs, it might be more cost-effective to replace it.
• Inconsistent Cooling: Uneven temperatures and hot spots in your home indicate your AC unit may be struggling to keep up.
• High Energy Bills: An old, inefficient AC system can drive up your energy costs. A new, energy-efficient model can save you money in the long run.
• Age of the Unit: Most AC units last about 10-15 years. If yours is approaching or exceeding this age, it's time to consider a replacement.

Our AC Replacement Process

We aim to be as transparent and communicative throughout the air conditioner installation process as possible. Here's a general idea of what you can expect:

1. Assessment and Consultation: We start with a thorough assessment of your current system and discuss your cooling needs and budget.
2. Recommendation: Based on our assessment, we recommend the best AC unit for your home.
3. Removal and Disposal: We safely remove and dispose of your old AC unit.
4. Installation: Our technicians install your new AC unit, making sure all components are properly connected and functioning.
5. Testing and Calibration: We test the system to confirm it's operating efficiently and make any necessary adjustments.
6. Client Walkthrough: We walk you through the new system, explaining its features and maintenance tips. We don't leave until you're confident in the use of your new air conditioner.

Benefits of Upgrading to a New AC Unit

If it's time to retire your old air conditioner, look on the bright side! You'll enjoy plenty of advantages with your shiny new AC.

• Enhanced Comfort: Modern AC units provide more consistent cooling and better humidity control.
• Improved Energy Efficiency: Newer models use less energy, reducing your carbon footprint and lowering utility bills.
• Quieter Operation: Advanced technology means newer units run quieter, providing a more peaceful home environment.
• Smart Thermostat Compatibility: Many new AC units are compatible with smart thermostats, allowing you to control your home's temperature remotely. What's more, we'll get your wifi thermostat all set up for you before we leave your home so you can control your home's temperature from your phone!

Where air conditioning units are concerned, our incredible sales team will provide options that will satisfy your budget and take care of your overall cooling needs. You will not be dictated to about the unit you should buy.

They listen keenly to your wants and needs and provide you with selections from which you will make the ultimate decision. Our specialists are there to merely provide our professional opinion and provide you with guidance throughout the process. Each system is appropriately sized for individual households, making sure that the precise amount of cooling is dispersed during those hot summer months, without getting large utility bills.

The Importance of Choosing the Right Size AC Unit

When it's time to replace your air conditioner, selecting the right size unit is crucial for your home's comfort and efficiency. Unfortunately, some companies might try to sell you the biggest unit available, claiming that it will provide better cooling. However, this approach can lead to more problems than it solves.

Why Size Matters

An air conditioner that is too large for your home will cycle on and off too frequently, a process known as short cycling. This not only wastes energy but also puts unnecessary strain on the system, leading to more frequent repairs and a shorter lifespan for your AC unit. On the other hand, a unit that is too small will struggle to cool your home effectively, resulting in increased energy consumption and uneven cooling.

Facts and Statistics

• Energy Efficiency: According to the U.S. Department of Energy, an oversized air conditioner can lead to a 30% increase in energy use due to inefficient operation. Short cycling prevents the unit from running long enough to dehumidify your home, leaving you with a cool but clammy environment.
• Cost Savings: Properly sizing your AC unit can save you hundreds of dollars annually on energy bills. A correctly sized unit runs more efficiently, using less energy to maintain a comfortable temperature.
• System Longevity: A correctly sized air conditioner will last longer because it operates within its intended capacity. Units that are too large or too small will wear out more quickly, leading to more frequent and costly replacements.

Avoiding the "Bigger is Better" Myth

Many companies might push for larger units under the assumption that more power equals better performance. However, a unit that is too powerful for your space will not operate efficiently and can lead to uncomfortable living conditions. At Instant Aire, we take the time to assess your home's specific cooling needs, ensuring you get the right size unit for optimal comfort, efficiency, and longevity.

Choosing the right size air conditioner is essential for maintaining a comfortable, energy-efficient home. Trust Instant Aire to guide you through the selection process, ensuring your new system is perfectly sized for your needs.

We Roll Out the Red Carpet: Cleanliness Guaranteed After AC Installation

At Instant Aire, we believe getting a new AC should be an exciting upgrade, not a messy ordeal. That’s why we go the extra mile to treat your home with the respect it deserves, making sure it’s spotless by the time we leave. 

Red Carpet Treatment – Literally!

When we arrive to install your new AC, we roll out fresh, clean red plastic drop cloths to protect your floors and furniture. And to keep things tidy, our technicians slip on shoe covers before stepping inside, making sure no dirt or debris finds its way into your living space.

We Leave It Cleaner Than We Found It

We take pride in our work, and that includes how we leave your home. After the installation is complete, we don’t just pack up and go – we clean up everything, making sure your space is even tidier than before we arrived. We want you to sit back, relax, and enjoy your new AC without having to worry about a thing.

Eco-Friendly Disposal

And don't worry a minute about what you're going to do with your old air conditioner. When it’s time to say goodbye to your old AC unit, we don’t just toss it out. We recycle it responsibly, doing our part to protect the environment while giving you the cool, comfortable home you’ve been waiting for.

So, when you choose Instant Aire for your AC installation, you’re not just getting top-notch service – you’re getting the full red carpet experience, with a cleaner, fresher home to enjoy afterward.