Subject: No sir. If you want more storage, the price will be higher. The house is about 2400 sqf. Also it depends on where you live. Some of my friends have had theirs replaced already and each one has had their furnace replaced also. Business, Privacy Thank you in advance for your advice.. Such a good investment. My opinion is based on some of the shabby work I have seen and the systems ran without a problem. The customer who just paid thousands expects to be cool and doesn't care about the energy saving because the electric bill is still gonna be high anyway..Most ac blower motors have from two to five speed settings anyway. Had a few questions. You can then pinpoint the leak by spraying dish water on it just like a tire. Is there some problem doing it this way? Put my R-12 compressor (which is only 7 years old) in storage in case I need it for another property. ft. 2 bedrooms upstairs @ 500 sq. You must consider static pressure when sizing duct. I am putting in a new Lennox 3 ton 20 seer unit. You can actually lose up to 100% ( YES that's what I said!) Is Mike in Orlando Florida? Thoughts? What will replace R-22 refregerant and will the replacent give t, Getting more for your air conditioning dollars. The 16 will lower your usage cost but you pay more upfront for it. Do all of them qualify? Your costs may be lowered, the SEER may be raised, or both. The size and quality of windows, the R factor of insulation, the high of the ceilings, the position of the house, appliances, occupancy, position of house (facing south or east), are some factors to considerate to define how many BTHU the house need to remove the heat. --------------------------------------------------------------------- Subject: Bryant Preferred Packaged Unit..fair price? In my opinion, they are no longer the company they used to be and their products fail much too soon. in CA. My AC service is telling me to start saving for a new system. I am not doing it again. When a system is oversized it will short cycle and turn on and off, this does not allow it to dehumidify. Shop around. A 2.5 TON FOR 1600SQ. WHat you are saying MIGHT be true in some circumstances. Do yourself a favor and have a contractor come in and do a "heat gain calculation" using the ACCA (Air Conditioning Contractors of America) Manual J. This is not a mystery poor system design! touchscreen programmable thermostat and control, add manual dampers on attic system The unit will run shorter but will not remove the humidity. I too have received a quote for my 1,600-1,700 sq ft home to replace a 20 yr old system inside and out with a Trane 3.5 ton 15 SEER for about $5,250. I replaced the unit of my house, 1500 sq. VERY effective. I recently received a quote to replace my attic and outside units. What cost can I expect? It goes by each individual house with all factors taken into consideration and has only ONE option of what size you need. I just got a new Goodman 4ton, 16 seer, variable speed fan put in last week for just under $5,000 in central FL. but, the humidity climbs to72% routinely and occasionally to 75%. Lennox (and we) are stumped. So installation costs are ~$3000. 4 ton Carrier Infinity 24ANB1 air conditioner: $3,369 YOU BETTER SHOP AROUND !!!!!!!! I live in California in the Inland area, my home is 2200 sq ft,and I have a home warranty service and they are replacing my air condition unit with a 5 ton, 14 seer lennox. I need to replace my central air unit just the part ouside the house the compresor uit i thinnk about a carier unit between2.5 or3.0 ton i need to know about the price for this unit thanks. We bought the house with a SEER 12 or 13 unit that seems to be lacking and that cannot provide the cooling or heating without a very high monthly power bill. So I better not spend a dime for 10 years. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ I received a quote today for a York 14.5 seer unit and coil. Grab your ankles, chief. I highly recommend them. IT is almost always best to limit the temperature in unused areas to some maximum in summer and some minimum in winter, turning the unit off creates exceptional loading at start up and long heat sink times (the time to change the temperature of the walls and floors themselves!). Unfortunately, while the first two months of the new a/c without the humidifier showed the expected reduction in the electric bill, this months bill (the first after the humidifierinstallation) was $45 ABOVE the bill when we had the old Goodman. Then you replace the TXV with a R-22 TXV, My opinion is if your system is running and is cooling it should be OK I wouldn't worry about the system as long as you are not getting liquid back to the compressor. Have Fun! Depending on which state your in you may need a Hers verification on the system after the install is done, if so the Hers inspector will restest the system after the installer and provide paperwork to have your permit closed this can run a couple hundred bucks, This winter we had our 50, yes 50 year old 150,000 BTU, 2 pilot cast-iron burner heater replaced with a single speed blower heater. It there a cheaper option? I have no idea what that equipment costs, but the non-covered stuff is disposal and reclamation($260), pipe modification ($300), Duct modification-not duct replacement ($356), Pad Pump Up?? Trane XR16 3 ton high efficiency air conditioner, 3 ton all aluminum cooling coil, and TranebXC80 80000 btu variable speed gas furnace with Trane XL850 WIFI and Z-WAVE enabled full color LCD I hired an AC Contractor they are going to take off my current AC which hardly cools and is rusty and install a new 2 ton Central AC and ensure all air passages are free and also replace the compressor and furnace total being 13900. Any suggestions would really help, my ac unit keeps leaking real slow it is 10 year old should it be replaced or repaired. But remember you get what you pay for. They put in 4 pounds and said I should have it checked in the next few day for a leak, so they come back and say it is very expensive to get a leak tested like $1000.00. My contractor offered cleaning and mold control on the old ducting sounded good but amounted to 2 aerosol cans sprayed into the ducts for about $150. The quality of this swing set is very much worth the price of the playground that we now own. I am a top of the line installer and during a busy season my truck might be a mess. So for your own piece of mind do not pay any attention who responds to your question without them knowing all the facts. Code & Regulations may dictate you probably need to replace duct-work under Title 24. (Make sure they get the right size units) once the installer have finished there job there has to be a check by a STATE inspector to make sure all is done to code this is the most important part! Between having a broken screen door, a broken fence ,our flowers and pomegranate trees ran over, waiting 10 days for AC units to be fixed , with our air conditioner running 24 hours a day increasing our electric bill and water leaking through our drywall. The condensers need cleaned VERY regularly. The installer says the pulsation is normal.....Any thoughts? SKILL AND knowledge IS A BIG FACTOR ! Bhagwan, Subject: Replacing Trane XE 1000 1.5 ton unit. What many fail to consider is the ongoing cost of running (and maintaining) an A/C unit. Now the hook any repairs will be.based on units anything they touch will have a $ sign and Hourly Cost The cheapest quote I got was $9000. These have no ducting. To find a leak they inject a dye into the refrigerant at a cost of approximately $20. You would have to tear open all your walls to run the ducts. If you have cottonwood trees or other air borne contaminants, maybe more. Policy, California After we were told they needed to replace the coil on the 5 ton unit they sent the man that was not sober back to our house to repair the job. Cost with a s30 digital thermostat and dampers for 2 zones is about 10,500. I don't agree with this. I feel this quote is really high. Help! Installing ducts after the fact really only works if you have a tall enough crawlspace. Enter a zip below and get matched to top-rated pros near you. 3 ton = 1500 sf of living space with 8 ft ceilings. I live in middle tn area and my home is about 1900 sq feet. !They Jack up the price for the trusting uninformed people.Look in services section of your locale newspaper.Not the yellow pages,ask your friends...Good luck ! Good luck and if you cant find a good company then find an engineering firm and ask for a referral or pay for the load calculations yourself and have the system drawm and designed by them. The advantages of improved SEER ratings are lowered energy costs and cooling times, but they come with a corresponding cost increase. Is that a good price? Also, the 1" pleated filters heavily retard indoor air flow. Is $6350 an acceptable price to pay for an American Standard Silver 13 Central Air conditioner, installed? We purchased a whole-house Quiet Cool fan. The above is from the part about hiring a contractor. At a basic level, your contractor installs a system he is familiar with, trained on, and has a relationship with the factory should any issues arise. Tell us about it in the comments section below. PK, Can you please send the contact info of the AC company you used? nor to be concerned with the existing ducks. The quote is for 2 x full 3 ton Carrier units (a/c and heat), moving the air handler from the garage to the attic, the carpentry work to build the attic walkway and platform as well as a required second attic access point. I live in Florida, have an older heat pump air conditioner, and have a 1/2 hp shallow water well. So are these the costs for the contractor alone? Subject: Inga I would do a multi zone seperate unit system. You'll be better off. Subject: What will replace R-22 refregerant and will the replacent give t. What is replacing the R-22 Refrigerant and is the new Freon compatible with new manufactured systems coming out for no problems and/or as a early cause for failures that will increase costs for servicing a new expensive unit installed? My house is 1000 sq ft and we pay potentially add on to it up to 1600-2000 sq ft. I didn't do much leg work but it seems this is within the correct ballpark from what I have read. If the contractor is any good he should do his best to bring the leakage below 5%. Unfortunately, I am also skeptical of "Christian" businesses, as they have been found to be more prone to fraud in my area of the country and this is from someone who goes to church every Sunday. The newest equipment is definitely cool, very pretty, and is indeed more cost effective. Best advise- Get at least three quotes and compare prices, dont be pressured into buying, get at least a 10 year warranty, and stay away from companies that immediately want to bad mouth other companies or are "all in one companies" ( a/c, plumbing and electrical all in one company). 16 seer with EER 13. Got 3 quotes ranging from $3,900 - $5,400. ft home. Out of 4 proposals , only one of the dealers said he will not recomend a 4 Ton unit but he asure me a # ton will do the job. ^Payne ^american standard TRANE and american standard come off the same Assembly line FYI : ) This seems like a good price? State governments may offer rebates if you install a particularly high-efficiency system, but they are often limited in duration, so it's worth checking around before you hire a professional air conditioning company. We live in Florida. Most people who do it that way regret it. I paid 10k for this and was the cheapest quote I got out of 4 others. If your ducts are in the attic they will not be absorbing nearly as much radiant and attic ambient heat. The outdoor unit can be situated close to the ground or behind a shrub. getting a new Trane A/C heat pump 4 ton installed tomorrow for $5500 interest free special till 2021 but they say it don't include the duct work does it normally come standard with a new system ? I need a 5 ton replacing outside condenser and heating unit upstairs in hall closet. A lower SEER unit should cost $2700. Please advise asap. You can look up the rating in the ahri directory. Next you will need to hire an HVAC contractor. House is about 1700 sq ft. The motor and blower are not involved, as far as I can tell. I have a 2500 square feet with 2 levels. If the leak is in the condenser coil, the replacement depending on your unit could be less than $1000, including labor. Living in West Tx, will do that I guess. We're not getting any new duct work. Existing duct work. If a system costs $7000, is installed properly and works flawlessly through its life expectancy then it is cheaper than one that costs $4000, is constantly breaking down and short lived. I replaced one a few years back and it is a Goodman. But, you will most likely be replacing some hideously expensive and proprietary parts every 5 years or so to the tune of $1000 service calls. I recently purchased a new 18.5 SEER 4 Ton Carrier for my 2300 sg. Sounds like the same you paid and received. For a house as small as yours. Do you think this is high or is it a decent price? Pricing Check for a new Air Conditioning System, https://www.angieslist.com/articles/get-three-bids-hiring-contractor.htm. Also, what are there relative advantages of each over the other. I would suggest you do what should be done before any major purchase: Get a minimum of 3 quotes making sure they are comparing "apples to apples." I assume this is replacing an existing system. We have a full basement but no vents down there. The one I had I could hear it running. Under current regulations, manufacturers may no longer produce and companies may no longer install new A/C units that contain R-22. So far... False, and my wife and I don't really feel much of a cooling difference from the old beat up, cracked pan, messed up coil goodman unit that was replaced. I have seen oversized units installed that cost the home owner more to operate and less comfortable than the proper sized unit, when I say more to operate, I mean over twoce as much! Compressor, therm , air handler 5320.00 It is better to err to the lower in a little than too big. The iPhone 6S has five-year-old tech inside and it won't last much longer, so don't buy it — even though it's less than $200. Thank you in advance to the experts that come on here and answer questions. Thank you in advance for your input! You could have a bad accumulator, a bad heat exchanger (radiator like thing) a leak in the copper tubing (which they wont replace normally so your new unit will leak). My neighbor pointed out that that's what he has but our units look differect I called Trane customer service (Mo. he suggested going with new ac HVAC unit(condensor, coil and Furnace) as leak could be anywhere outside and inside unit. Do I need to hire an electrician to run the wire or is that included in price? It is a split level home and would need around 18 vents. I don't know where you are located and exactly what work is being performed related to the changeout, but that figure seems excessive. It's about 600 sq ft. It would be sprayed with a microbial killing the mold and also the vents would be cleaned with a brush , this was not done.I spoke with the manager and he said that this would be done but ever since we started having all of these problems being done with our AC units now he is no longer wanting to do this for us this is very unprofessional. In purchased a new home in 2009 with a brand new Goodman unit in it. Help! Both quoted around $3800 each for the job. Is $6000 a fair price to replace my unit with a 5 Ton Rheem Split with gas heating 14 seer. Subject: Any A/C installed for around 5K is a good deal. Can no longer use R-12, so entire system had to be replaced. What size units do you suggest for proper cooling? The coil in question was replaced o/a 2010, by a company no longer in business. I am replacing my 20 year old unit as was quoted $6175 for the following: 3 ton 15.75 seer American Standard unit, 3 returns in our bedrooms that our opposite of the location of the unit (with appropriate ducts), fuming the ducts for they are fiberglass, moving the unit from the attic into the garage, and installing a UV light in the unit as well. I live in the Atlanta area. Currently one is not working. - 2 new evaporator coils / just about the entire attic unit for both. This all helps a lot. -Contractor will give me serial # to submit rebate to my power company to get back 1K, Accel Heating and cooling ( on behalf of Home Depot) $10,895 Trane Unit, -XV95 97% AFUE 100,000 BTU Two Stage heat, Variable Speed blower And ours uses about 400 watts (vs ten times as much for A/C) when running. I don't know much about air conditioners and was looking for a little help. Subject: 16 seer 2 ton A/C for $6,400 in NC. Interested in a Heating & Air Conditioning/Hvac job? I HAVE A 1,770 SQUARE FOOT HOME, WITH EVERYTHING YOU MENTIONED ALL PERMITS DUCT WORK, ELECTRICAL WORK FOR $7400.00. I did not regret it! The average price for a white UPVC double glazed casement window measuring 1 metre by 1 metre is around £300. Not sure about the coil other than that it should be a 3 ton coil. Now, if you choose to keep your furnace, there are other considerations such as those mini relays on the board, they turn on items like an inducer fan, blower motor, gas valve, and maybe more, then there are the limit safety switches, one can fail open and cause your unit to shut down in heat mode, but, if one was to fail in "closed" mode and lets say your blower fan was to also fail. But, I think I would ask for one or two more quotes. What I can't wrap my head around is the labor charge of 5-6 thousand dollars to complete a simple hook up. The type of motorhome you drive: There are so many kinds of motorhomes that it is nearly impossible to get a “typical cost” until the particulars of your RV make and model are known. If you buy them, we get a small share of the revenue from the sale from our commerce partners. I just got a quote on a 2.5 ton 16 seer for $4,000. I also installed a humidistat and in the summer months, when the apt is not occupied, set t=75, humidistat at 65. The warranty co offered me a flat $585 to just do it all myself, but from the sounds of other posts that might be foolish. Is it right approach for this issue? We have a 1800 sq ft home, with 2 units, as 500 sq. Very quiet, cools down the house fast when needed, but most of the time I set the temperature @ 75 degrees Fahrenheit. 4A6H6036H1. system ran for 2 days and then stopped blowing cold air. * Prices are for the 16GB model unless otherwise noted. if they install an ac and do electrical , plumbing and wood work they are on the hook liability wise. If it doesn't get extremely hot 100 degrees+ or below around 15-20 degrees, i wouldn't see a need for a 2 stage unit. Also, you must be certified by the Environmental Protection Agency to handle refrigerant. wait until november when they are hungry for business. Should come out cheaper than the 5800 quote rcvd for 14 seer 3 ton York unit. I also got a smart thermostat that has WiFi and controls the speed of the blower. 4 ton Carrier Infinity FE5 air handler: $1,848 = 5,820 and change. old and it's been serviced 2 to 3 times a year.. We recently received quotes for an installation of a hvca and were quoted at $9500 and $8700. Thank you. It is our recommendation that the evaporator coil in place be replaced with a properly sized coil that is designed to operate with r22 refrigerant. However, if you really want to look for a leak I'd start at the main connection points and take some soapy water and put over the top of the joints...if you see bubbles coming out after applying you found your leak $2 investment. You have 5.5 tons of AC for a 2,200 sq foot home? Get one! Have your ducts REPLACED with properly sized ducts and be SURE that you have properly sized air return ducts in EVERY space. I'm thinking about buying a house in PA. Newer central A/C units are quieter, more powerful and more energy efficient than earlier models, and they can offer greater value by helping to lower energy bills each month. done recommended for 1482sq ft was 2.5 ton, I live on a bay in just outside Houston Tx, All the contractors are pushing a 3 ton unit because they don't make 2.5 ton unit in variable speed blower, some contractors are saying a variable speed blower wouldn't help if you do not get the complete variable speed system I would just be throwing away money, should I just get a regular system at 2.5. ton if so what brands do you recommend or should I get variable speed blower and 3 ton unit. Replacing a 26 years old system AC/Heater. My neighbor paid $5,500 for his A/C unit, installed, and his house never had air conditioning prior to his install. since, “No Rules Rules: Netflix and the Culture of Reinvention”. Each room will be calculated seperately, kitchen will include over and cooking use etc. My family and I have the same size unit. as well as other partner offers and accept our, The best iPhone deals happening right now — save $50 on an iPhone SE, or $0.00 down plus $37.50 per month for 24 months. How can I adjust the 500 sf-ton to accomplish a size? the entire system be replaced? Why do the prices have such range. If total sqft is 1900 - 250 1650sqft you would think 4 ton, but unless your house is very well insulated and you are in a shaded area i would still go with a 5 ton. 2 ton train ac with thermostat and installation for for $3000. I was given a $23, 500 all inclusive quote today from a reputable company on a similar type job. Installation was quick and in a timely manner. Sure, there are cheap companies but you get what you pay for. Yes it means that the unit will run more, but with less air blowing etc. I would just like an idea as to what I am looking at before sending it out for quotes. Bigger ain't Better. Why would I have to have my furnace replaced? However, many other variables factor into which size will work best in your home. Diaper costs. A qualified HVAC company can help you select a unit to suit your needs. Thank you all for the help. You can look at the Model # on the unit (outside). closets, walls, pantries etc. Should you just run the air before bedtime or is cheaper run all day and keep the temperature down. The $20K figure is someone planning to retire off of your replacement. I blame the Democrat Party for all this ridiculous EPA regulation. You would be surprised how much that helps. I was quoted about $31k for a complete system replacement (Houston, TX) All of this is why they have designed 2 stage compressors that run at say 3, 5 ton or 2,3 ton. FT, THAT WOULD TAKE A 5 TON UNIT AND A 2.5 TON UNIT SINCE RESIDENTIAL AC SIZES STOP AT 5 TON. It's quoted on a Carrier and I haven't heard good thing about that brand. I had 4 reputable contractors come out and narrowed it down to two. I paid 3500 for my Trane, 2.5 Ton, 14+ SEER. A one-ton unit, for example, can remove 12,000 British thermal units (BTUs), while a three-ton system will remove 36,000. It has been less than 5 years since installed a new 3-ton high efficiency A/C unit, and have had indoor evaporator cooling coil leak/replacement for two times, indoor blower down/replacement for 1 time, outdoor expansion valve leak/replacement for 1 time, freon feeding valve malfunction/replacement for 1 time.
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