Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to install a new AC unit?
The time to install a new AC unit typically ranges from 4 to 8 hours, depending on the complexity of the installation and your home’s specific setup. Our technicians at Davis & Green work efficiently to ensure the process is completed as quickly as possible.
What factors should I consider when choosing a new air conditioner?
When choosing a new air conditioner, consider factors like the unit’s size, energy efficiency, SEER rating, and compatibility with your home’s ductwork. Our team can help guide you through the selection process to find the best unit for your Chesterfield home.
Will a new AC unit help lower my energy bills?
Yes, a new AC unit is more energy-efficient and can significantly lower your energy bills, especially if your previous system was over 10 years old or experiencing issues like short cycling or frequent repairs.
Do I need to replace my thermostat when installing a new AC?
Not necessarily, but upgrading to a programmable or smart thermostat when installing a new AC can enhance your system’s efficiency and offer greater control over your home’s temperature settings.
How often should I have my AC system serviced after installation?
We recommend having your AC system serviced annually to maintain optimal performance, extend the lifespan of the unit, and prevent costly repairs. Regular maintenance ensures your AC runs smoothly, especially during the hot summer months.
Can I finance my AC installation?
Yes, Davis & Green offers a range of financing options with approved credit to make your AC installation more affordable. Contact our team to learn more about available plans.
How do I know if my current AC needs to be replaced?
Signs your AC needs replacement include frequent breakdowns, rising energy bills, uneven cooling, and the system being more than 15-20 years old. Our experts can help you determine if a replacement is necessary.
What are the benefits of upgrading to a high-efficiency AC system?
Upgrading to a high-efficiency AC system can reduce energy consumption, lower utility bills, improve indoor air quality, and provide more consistent cooling throughout your home.
What size AC unit do I need for my Chesterfield home?
The size of your AC unit depends on the square footage of your home, insulation, and local climate. Our technicians at Davis & Green will perform a detailed load calculation to ensure you get the appropriately sized unit for maximum efficiency.
Is there any maintenance required after AC installation?
Yes, regular maintenance such as changing air filters, cleaning the condenser coils, and checking refrigerant levels is essential to keeping your AC system running efficiently and extending its lifespan.