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Comprehensive Guide to AC Installation: Factors, Process, and Expert Services

Comprehensive Guide to AC Installation: Factors, Process, and Expert Services

Installing a new air conditioning system is a crucial investment in ensuring the comfort and energy efficiency of your home. From selecting the right size and type of system to ensuring a proper and professional installation, there are many factors to consider when embarking on this home improvement project. With the assistance and expertise of our skilled professionals, you can navigate the AC installation process with confidence and make informed decisions for your home's cooling needs.

We will explore the important factors to take into account when choosing a new air conditioning system, provide an overview of the installation process, and demonstrate how our expert team is equipped to deliver top-quality, efficient, and hassle-free AC installation services. By educating yourself on these key aspects, you can be better prepared to make important decisions regarding your home's air conditioning needs, ensuring lasting comfort and energy efficiency for years to come.

1. Key Factors to Consider When Choosing a New AC System

When selecting a new air conditioning system, it is crucial to consider multiple factors in order to make an informed decision that will best suit your home's cooling needs:

- System size: Proper sizing is essential for efficient and effective cooling. Our professionals can conduct load calculations to determine the ideal system size for your home.

- Energy efficiency: Energy-efficient models of air conditioning units consume less energy, which can lead to reduced utility bills. Look for systems with high SEER ratings to maximize energy savings.

- System type: Central air, ductless, and heat pump systems each offer different benefits and drawbacks. Our technicians can guide you in selecting the best option for your specific needs.

- Budget: While initial costs are important to consider, also factor in potential long-term energy savings provided by higher-efficiency models.

2. Understanding the AC Installation Process

Our expert technicians will guide you through the AC installation process, ensuring a seamless and efficient experience:

- Pre-Installation Assessment: Our professionals will inspect your home and current system to determine the best AC installation solution, taking into account factors such as ductwork and electrical setup.

- System Selection: With our guidance, you can choose the ideal air conditioning system for your home, considering size, efficiency, and type.

- Professional Installation: Our technicians will skillfully and safely install your new system, adhering to all codes and industry best practices to ensure optimal performance.

- Post-Installation Inspection: Once the installation is complete, our team will ensure everything is functioning correctly to maximize comfort and energy efficiency.

3. Benefits of Professional AC Installation

Partnering with our expert professionals for your AC installation offers numerous advantages:

- Proper sizing: Our technicians will perform load calculations to find the perfect system size for your home, ensuring optimal comfort and efficiency.

- Enhanced performance: Proper installation is crucial for maximizing the performance and longevity of your system, preventing common issues that can arise from suboptimal installation.

- Safety and compliance: Our professionals are well-versed in safety regulations and building codes, ensuring your installation meets all necessary requirements.

- Ongoing support: Even after your installation is complete, you can rely on our team to provide ongoing support and maintenance to keep your system running smoothly for years to come.

4. Preparing Your Home for AC Installation

To ensure a smooth and efficient installation process, take these steps to prepare your home beforehand:

- Clear the area: Make sure the area around where the new system will be installed is free of debris, furniture, and other items that could obstruct access or impede installation.

- Check electrical connections: Verify that your home's electrical connections are compatible with the requirements of your new system. If necessary, arrange for an electrician to upgrade wiring or circuit capacity.

- Inspect ductwork: If you're installing a central air system, have your ducts inspected for any leaks or damage that could compromise your new system's efficiency.

- Schedule a consultation: Before installation, schedule a consultation with our professionals to assess your home, discuss your needs, and develop a plan for the installation process.

Conclusion

Undertaking the process of AC installation can seem daunting, but with the guidance and expertise of our professionals at We Fix It Home Services, you can approach the project with confidence and peace of mind. By understanding the factors to consider when selecting a new system, familiarizing yourself with the installation process, and preparing your home for the installation, you can make informed decisions that ensure comfort and efficiency for years to come.

Ready to take the next step in partnering with our experts for your AC installation in San Tan Valley, AZ? Contact us today to schedule a consultation and get started on the path to a comfortable and energy-efficient home.

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My unit would not cool below 79°. I contacted We Fix It Homes Services because Mike the owner has done work for me before and is a man of integrity, honest and top notch. Jeremy, the tech, came out promptly the next day. Jeremy is absolutely fantastic! He was able to diagnose the problem and get my air cooling again within the hour. You can’t go wrong using We Fix It Homes Services for all of your HVAC needs. Ask for Jeremy to be your tech, you won’t be disappointed.
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Mike was quick to help out a friend in need. Their AC unit went out and they have a new baby at home, he was able to show up within an hour to accommodate! He has not only accommodated my family when needed, but also close friends as well with no questions asked! We will continue to use, and refer! Thank you Mike, your services are greatly appreciated!
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I highly recommend this company. They gave a detailed plan and performed the plan. They installed a quality unit and it is working above our expectations. Mike graciously answered all my questions and questioning. He and Jeremy arrived early for every appointment. We asked them to replace our unit on Thursday morning and had cool by Friday at 1:30. We are very pleased.
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My AC went out on Tuesday and this company came out the same day evaluated it advised me in detail what the issue was, gave a EXACT quote and had my home running quick. The two techs. That put my new system in were beyond reproach. I will ABSOLUTELY continue to use this company.
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Awesome, honest local business! Michael was able to come out within an hour of me calling and fix our AC. He educated us with photos and provided honest resolution with no up charge gimmicks. Will be our go to AC repair company going forward.
Mike C.
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I had a great experience with this company and specifically 2 of the employees, Ralph and his brother, who came out to fix my AC unit. After my home warranty company left me with no AC in 100+ degree weather for months they came out and got it up and running in no time. Ralph figured out what was wrong with my unit, found the parts and even sent his brother to help get it repaired after hours. They both were extremely responsive and did not disappoint. I would highly recommend calling them first if you have any issues with ...
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Great experience! Mike was polite, gave his honest opinion and available options. No hard pressure sales. Really appreciate him coming same day (within 3 hours ) to diagnosis problem.
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WOW! I’m impressed. Arizona in August and they got to my house within an hour of calling. Decent price. Wonderful customer service. Thank you! Mike was great.
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Our AC unit went out last week. I found these guys on Google and they had all great reviews. They were quick to respond, showed up when they said they would and did great work!
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The Technician Ralph that was sent out was caring and concerned for my dogs and my elderly mother. He did an amazing job got everything fixed within the hour and our house is cool. Great company.
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They came out to replace a water heater and in between releasing the water the young Man cleaned the AC units and he noticed that Freon was needed very attentive thorough really recommend them.
Michael V.
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We Fix It was professional and accommodating for my tune-up! Was very honest about what was going on with the inner workings of my unit and what was required to keep it kicking. 13-year-old unit. Nothing but friendly and professional over here.
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I have nothing but great things to say about this company. They’re honest, on time, extremely competitive and do absolute top notch quality work. We’ve had our A/C unit replaced by them, annual checkups and maintenance, work done at relatives homes (mold removal and UV light installation) and other work at our previous home. We’ll be lifetime customers and I’ll gladly recommend them to anyone. Thanks guys!
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Very knowledgeable and professional. Showed up on short notice exactly at the time they said they would. Took on a challenging repair and handled the situation with no complaints and got our AC units back up the same day. Definitely will be our go-to company for any HVAC issues in the future.
Richard M.
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Ralph did an awesome job of fixing our air conditioning. Friendly and courteous and very professional. Would highly recommend him for any future services.
Sally D.
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Mike came out to check my AC unit. He was on time. Very informative and pleasant to talk to. I would highly recommend this company. I believe they have good work ethics and can be trusted.
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Seriously the best place I could ask for! Called them around 8 am. They were here by 10 am. I love how Mike took the extra time to explain everything to me about our AC and went out of his way to check everything. Please call them, they are worth it!!
Jessica G.
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Mike was absolutely amazing! He was on time, He explained everything he was doing, and showed me before and after’s. My house instantly cooled down after he fixed it. Would recommend 1000x’s!
Shaina K.
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They were fast same-day service, my ac quit working it was 113 outside, I called, and they came in less than 2 hours, had the parts on the truck, fixed my ac, got me blowing cold air again in under 2 hours, so happy with them and the service performed!! Strongly recommend
Chris A.
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The owner showed up early in the morning, on time, on a holiday weekend. He had my AC working in 10 minutes. Price was so reasonable that I was shocked. I had anticipated an inflated holiday charge. Very professional. I HIGHLY recommend this company.
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My unit would not cool below 79°. I contacted We Fix It Homes Services because Mike the owner has done work for me before and is a man of integrity, honest and top notch. Jeremy, the tech, came out promptly the next day. Jeremy is absolutely fantastic! He was able to diagnose the problem and get my air cooling again within the hour. You can’t go wrong using We Fix It Homes Services for all of your HVAC needs. Ask for Jeremy to be your tech, you won’t be disappointed.
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Mike was quick to help out a friend in need. Their AC unit went out and they have a new baby at home, he was able to show up within an hour to accommodate! He has not only accommodated my family when needed, but also close friends as well with no questions asked! We will continue to use, and refer! Thank you Mike, your services are greatly appreciated!
Kasey D.
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I highly recommend this company. They gave a detailed plan and performed the plan. They installed a quality unit and it is working above our expectations. Mike graciously answered all my questions and questioning. He and Jeremy arrived early for every appointment. We asked them to replace our unit on Thursday morning and had cool by Friday at 1:30. We are very pleased.
Linda O.
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My AC went out on Tuesday and this company came out the same day evaluated it advised me in detail what the issue was, gave a EXACT quote and had my home running quick. The two techs. That put my new system in were beyond reproach. I will ABSOLUTELY continue to use this company.
Brandon O.
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Awesome, honest local business! Michael was able to come out within an hour of me calling and fix our AC. He educated us with photos and provided honest resolution with no up charge gimmicks. Will be our go to AC repair company going forward.
Mike C.
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I had a great experience with this company and specifically 2 of the employees, Ralph and his brother, who came out to fix my AC unit. After my home warranty company left me with no AC in 100+ degree weather for months they came out and got it up and running in no time. Ralph figured out what was wrong with my unit, found the parts and even sent his brother to help get it repaired after hours. They both were extremely responsive and did not disappoint. I would highly recommend calling them first if you have any issues with ...
Gregory B.
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Great experience! Mike was polite, gave his honest opinion and available options. No hard pressure sales. Really appreciate him coming same day (within 3 hours ) to diagnosis problem.
Jean R.
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WOW! I’m impressed. Arizona in August and they got to my house within an hour of calling. Decent price. Wonderful customer service. Thank you! Mike was great.
Victoria C.
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Our AC unit went out last week. I found these guys on Google and they had all great reviews. They were quick to respond, showed up when they said they would and did great work!
Ashley F.
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The Technician Ralph that was sent out was caring and concerned for my dogs and my elderly mother. He did an amazing job got everything fixed within the hour and our house is cool. Great company.
Debbie H.
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They came out to replace a water heater and in between releasing the water the young Man cleaned the AC units and he noticed that Freon was needed very attentive thorough really recommend them.
Michael V.
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We Fix It was professional and accommodating for my tune-up! Was very honest about what was going on with the inner workings of my unit and what was required to keep it kicking. 13-year-old unit. Nothing but friendly and professional over here.
Pierre E.
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I have nothing but great things to say about this company. They’re honest, on time, extremely competitive and do absolute top notch quality work. We’ve had our A/C unit replaced by them, annual checkups and maintenance, work done at relatives homes (mold removal and UV light installation) and other work at our previous home. We’ll be lifetime customers and I’ll gladly recommend them to anyone. Thanks guys!
Blake A.
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Very knowledgeable and professional. Showed up on short notice exactly at the time they said they would. Took on a challenging repair and handled the situation with no complaints and got our AC units back up the same day. Definitely will be our go-to company for any HVAC issues in the future.
Richard M.
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Ralph did an awesome job of fixing our air conditioning. Friendly and courteous and very professional. Would highly recommend him for any future services.
Sally D.
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Mike came out to check my AC unit. He was on time. Very informative and pleasant to talk to. I would highly recommend this company. I believe they have good work ethics and can be trusted.
Valerie L.
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Seriously the best place I could ask for! Called them around 8 am. They were here by 10 am. I love how Mike took the extra time to explain everything to me about our AC and went out of his way to check everything. Please call them, they are worth it!!
Jessica G.
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Mike was absolutely amazing! He was on time, He explained everything he was doing, and showed me before and after’s. My house instantly cooled down after he fixed it. Would recommend 1000x’s!
Shaina K.
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They were fast same-day service, my ac quit working it was 113 outside, I called, and they came in less than 2 hours, had the parts on the truck, fixed my ac, got me blowing cold air again in under 2 hours, so happy with them and the service performed!! Strongly recommend
Chris A.
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The owner showed up early in the morning, on time, on a holiday weekend. He had my AC working in 10 minutes. Price was so reasonable that I was shocked. I had anticipated an inflated holiday charge. Very professional. I HIGHLY recommend this company.
Lisa B.
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