How Much Should an Air Conditioning System Cost?
It’s official; you have to purchase a new air conditioning system. Nobody hopes for this day, and nobody enjoys budgeting for it, but sadly is comes with Calgary homeownership. So where to begin?
First, understand that the investment of a new A/C system varies based on many factors. The first is your lifestyle and the other people residing in your home. Are there health conditions that will necessitate a particular type of air cleaning equipment? Do the family members in the home have an issue with warmth or coolness, or a disorder (such as Multiple Sclerosis) that would that would result in the home needing to stay at a set temperature or humidity level? What hobbies take place within the home? The above details will help choose which air conditioner is best for your.
The second thing to assess is your actual home. What is the number of windows within your home and where do they face? What type of insulation is installed in the home and how efficient is the ductwork? Does the home require (or do you prefer) electric, solar-power, gas, etc? At A1 Chesney Service Experts, we will pay you a visit and analyze your home to provide the choices available depending on your home’s structure and unique characteristics.
The third factor to think about is which business to call. Though one contractor may have the air conditioner you want at a cost you like, be careful and find out if they are licensed, bonded, and confirm they are insured just in case something should occur at your home. If a tech were to become injured and the company was not insured, it’s possible you would be liable. At A1 Chesney Service Experts, we are not only bonded, licensed, and insured, but all of our employees go through a detailed background check, drug test, and are trained to work on all leading brands of A/C systems. We also have a 100% Satisfaction Guarantee so you can be assured in the work we provide.
So, you’ve researched all this but let’s get to the real question. How much is this going to cost?
While all the factors above will go into determining a final price, below are a few ballpark numbers.
Ranch House or Smaller House
Less than 2000 sq. ft. and typically one story
Approximate cost of an air conditioning system: $6,000 – $15,000
Including approved financing: $40 – $250 per month
Average Suburban House
Up to 3500 square feet and typically 1-3 stories
Estimatedcost of an air conditioner: $8,000 – $25,000
Including approved financing: $100 – $500monthly
Luxury Residence
Larger than 3500 sq. ft. and varied amount of stories
Approximate cost of an air conditioning system: $18,000 – $60,000+
With approved financing: $250+monthly
Estimated pricing can fluctuate depending on regional climate, personal lifestyle, system settings, system maintenance, and installation of equipment and duct system.
The full process can be a little overwhelming but A1 Chesney Service Experts is available around the clock to discuss all your options and decide on the ideal air conditioner for your home. The budget can be a little scary, but with our multiple financing options your new A/C could be yours today!
