Finding an air conditioning system tailor-made to individual needs can be a difficult task. Many contractors will simply read the information on your current air conditioner and then estimate the same-sized system. We look at each new air conditioning installation in a customized way to ensure you get the right system. If you need help with an air conditioner installation and/or replacement in Indianapolis, Homesense can help. Read this blog for more info and tips on how to select the correct size unit, when to replace both your AC unit and Furnace (or not), and how to select a trustworthy company to assist.
Do you want to flip a coin on such an expensive investment? Wouldn’t you rather work with a team who is thorough in its HVAC diagnosis to determine the best system, asks great questions to determine the right efficiency for their needs, and works within set budgets to determine the right brand to get a home comfortable again?
We know that you have many questions about choosing the right air conditioning system, brand of AC unit or the right application for your home. We suggest, before making any purchasing decision, to set up a free, in-home, no-obligation estimate with our installation team so we can give you a complete AC replacement estimate on what you really need. Our goal at Homesense is to have quality outcomes on every new air conditioner installation and build customers for life.
If it is time for your air conditioning system to be replaced, here are some tips when shopping for a new unit.
While a heat pump looks exactly like an outdoor A/C condenser, the difference lies in the fact that both heating and cooling occur within the heat pump. On the other hand, an A/C condenser works with a split system, where cooling happens within the outdoor unit and heating takes place within the indoor furnace.
In some situations, it can make the most sense for you as a homeowner to replace both your air conditioner and furnace at the same time, but not always. Here are few tips on when and when it may not be in your best interest to replace your entire HVAC system:
Shopping for a new air conditioning system can be a foreign process. After all, it is not something you face on a regular basis — hopefully, at least. To help, here are five steps to help you get started in researching your Indianapolis HVAC service providers:
When deciding between a standard vs. high-efficiency air conditioning unit, it’s important to understand the similarities and differences.
Similarly, both units effectively cool your home and offer similar life expectancy with good maintenance practices. Additionally, both use gas and electric power sources and work well with smartphone thermostat options.
Conversely, high-efficiency units include higher seasonal energy efficiency ratio (SEER) ratings, meaning more air gets cooled for less energy (and money) — usually provide payback within 3-6 years of your purchase. More specifically, the variable speed blower and dual heat exchangers use less electricity and gas, respectively, to increase home interior comfort, and the unit’s advanced control board also allows for predictive alerts to homeowners and HVAC companies when issues arise within the system.
So how do you know which one to choose? Here are three questions to consider when deciding between a standard vs. high-efficiency unit:
Homesense recruits high integrity, highly trained technicians to perform your AC Installation. Coupled with a high degree of quality control, and an unmatched commitment to integrity, your system install with be the only project that team is focused on during your replacement.
Did you know your heating and air conditioning system costs more than any other system in your home? It makes up about 48 percent of your total utility bill on average.
Learn more about our options for air conditioning systems.
In addition to the air conditioning systems, you may need to consider replacement or adding other related heating and cooling products.
Ductless heating and cooling systems are one of the fastest growing components in the industry. They offer quiet high-efficient systems with the same capacity of the traditional ducted HVAC unit. We often recommend adding these systems in master bedrooms, sunrooms and finished attics.
The benefits of ductless heating & cooling systems include:
Smart thermostats are quickly becoming the most popular option on the market. They are compatible with most smartphones and allow control of the temperature of your home from anywhere, anytime. Homesense carries the top brands — such as Nest, Carrier’s Cor thermostat and Honeywell’s Lyric thermostat. Because they control energy use, these options reduce costs and increase the comfort of your home year-round.
The benefits of a Smart Thermostat include:
The inverter controls the speed of the compressor motor in order to continuously regulate temperatures. The Daikin FIT system, which comes with a 12 year warranty, helps keep your home cool at a low cost. All while operating with an industry leading quiet mode.
The benefits of an Inverter include:
At Homesense, we understand that few homeowners are prepared to spend the large cost of buying or replacing an air conditioner or furnace repair. That’s why we have partnered with Wells Fargo to offer zero percent financing, as well as additional financing options for replacement of your HVAC unit. When ready, you can apply here.
Think Your AC Unit Needs Replaced? Trust Homesense to Give You a Fair Quote.
At Homesense, we are a Daikin Elite Dealer. We install some of the most efficient and reliable home cooling products available today. AC Installation of a Daikin system comes with an industry leading 12 year warranty.
At Homesense, we have the most honest process for AC installation in Indianapolis. We don’t hassle you for a system that is not the right fit for your home or budget. Here’s how it works:
We offer competitive financing options for home and businesses on all budgets. Everybody in the Indianapolis deserves to be cool and comfortable at home. At Homesense, we’ll do our best to make sure that happens.
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Not every AC installer in Indianapolis is as detailed as we are. With our professional AC installation, you can expect these benefits: