Time to upgrade your air conditioning system? For 97+ years, GSM Services has installed thousands of heating & cooling systems in our community! Book a free consultation online to explore ultra-quiet, high-efficiency systems designed to enhance comfort, improve air quality, and save energy. Enjoy flexible financing and excellent warranties. We will help you find cooling solutions perfectly suited to your needs and budget. Call or book online today! Want a quick estimate? Try our free online instant quote tool for a ballpark cost.
Our New AC Installation cost calculator will give you a ballpark quote to replace the air conditioning system at your home. Answer a few questions about your home and get an online quote in less than 30 seconds!
- Higher energy efficiency.
- Lower utility bills.
- Improved comfort.
- Less noise.
- Improved air flow.
- Improved air quality in home.
How Much Does a New AC Installation Cost?
Most air conditioner or cooling system installations typically range from $7,000 to $9,000. This price includes equipment, installation, permits, inspections, labor, electrical work, and basic accessories like a thermostat. Factors affecting the cost include home size, equipment location, home age, fuel type, and more.
Replacing both the cooling and heating system averages between $9,000 and $15,000. With premium upgrades and accessories, a complete heating and cooling system replacement could exceed $20,000. Get a FREE instant online quote for your home's HVAC system in just 30 seconds!
Potential System Enhancements & Accessories:
- Higher Efficiency Model Air Conditioners
- Higher Efficiency Model Heating Systems
- Programmable Model Thermostats
- Wi-Fi Enabled Thermostats
- Air Purification Systems
- Upgraded Filtering Systems
- Humidification Systems
- Dehumidification Systems
- Extended Warranties
- Duct Sealing/Insulating
- Home Air Sealing/Insulation
- Low-Level CO Monitors
- Duct/Dryer Vent Cleaning
- Complete New Ductwork
- Fresh Air Ventilation
- Crawlspace Improvements
- Attic Improvements
- Water/Humidity Sensors
- Filter Delivery Service
- Zoning Control Systems
- Home/System Surge Protector
A Basic System Installation typically includes the following items:
- Air Conditioner or Heat Pump
- Refrigerant Piping
- Furnace or Air Handler
- Gas Piping (if fuel type heating)
- Thermostat
- Basic Duct Modifications
- Base 1 Year Warranty
- Base Manufacturer’s Warranty
- Permit/Local Jurisdiction/Inspection
- Electrical Needed for System
Basic AC installations often skip system enhancements that boost performance, comfort, efficiency, and air quality. Schedule a free evaluation with our comfort advisor to find the best fit for your needs and budget. Choosing the right HVAC contractor is crucial—consider warranties, experience, technician training, reviews, and service transparency. Your comfort and trust in the installer make all the difference!
Our Guarantees
100% Satisfaction Comfort Guarantee: If for any reason, you are not satisfied with the new system installation, GSM Services will remove the new system and install a new system or refund the total purchase price. This guarantee will remain in effect for one year after the original date of installation.
"No Surprises" Guarantee: Once the work starts, the price quoted is the price you pay, even if the job entails more work than estimated.
HVAC Installation Expert Tips: What You Should Know Before Replacing Your Air Conditioning System
- Custom Solutions: No one-size-fits-all approach; each home requires a tailored solution for maximum comfort and energy efficiency. Some essential questions to consider are:
- Is the unit appropriately sized?
- Which efficiency model suits your needs best?
- Is ductwork in good condition?
- Whole-House Evaluation: Analyze every aspect of your home, from ductwork to insulation, to identify the best HVAC solution. Every part of your home affects heating & cooling efficiency. Key things to look at:
- Identifying air leaks
- Infrared scans of ductwork and home envelope
- Blower door tests
- Addressing hot or cold spots
- Evaluating insulation needs
- Assessing high energy bills
- Explore Options: Remember you always have options. Consider pros and cons of doing repairs, upgrades, or tune-ups vs a full system replacement.
- Right Unit Sizing: Avoid oversized systems that reduce comfort and increase energy costs; precise evaluation ensures the correct system capacity. Factors that evaluate the proper sizing include: home size, duct condition, occupancy, and location
- Efficiency Matters: Focus on overall system efficiency, including installation quality and maintenance, rather than just equipment ratings.
- Installation quality and maintenance impact system efficiency more than ratings.
- Installation skill outweighs brand reputation in system performance.
- Choose a contractor based on expertise, not brand claims.
- Brand Consideration: While brands slightly differ, prioritize installation quality over marketing claims; ensure your contractor focuses on performance, not just brand names.
- Professional Installation: Choose a reputable company for a thorough inspection and evaluation to ensure a proper HVAC system fit for your home. Assessment should cover heating/AC system options, home measurements, insulation checks, ductwork evaluations and more.
- Financial Benefits: Financing options available for low monthly payments; Energy-efficient upgrades can significantly reduce utility costs.
- Long-Term Considerations: HVAC investment affects utility bills and comfort; choose wisely to avoid future regrets.
- Professional Support: Ensure ongoing support and maintenance from a reliable service provider; prioritize professionalism and long-term commitment to their work and service.
Now What? Installing a new HVAC system is a major investment that impacts your comfort and utility costs for years. Mistakes can be costly, and unlike a car, you can’t easily trade it in. Will your installer provide ongoing support, routine maintenance, and warranty service? Avoid "fly-by-night" installers—choose a trusted professional service company. Schedule with us today for a FREE quote!