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Is air conditioning right for me?
If you're reading this, then you've probably got a few unanswered questions regarding air conditioning, so we'll focus on our most frequently asked questions and concerns.
Does air conditioning work in poorly insulated properties?
The short answer is yes, as long as the air conditioning system is sized correctly to allow for the heat loss/gain. Is it worth installing air conditioning? Probably not, depending on your goals. If you just want to keep your room at a comfortable temperature during the warmer months, air conditioning is definitively worthwhile. However, if your aim is to save money on heating bills, we'd recommend upgrading your insulation before installing air conditioning. Installing air conditioning in a poorly insulated house will decrease the systems efficiency and potentially increase your bills. That being said, you don't need a super insulated house to benefit from air conditioning, many older houses are still suitable. To find out if your house is suitable for air conditioning, book a free site visit today!
Is air conditioning more efficient than a boiler?
Yes, air conditioning systems are approximately 4x more efficient than a boiler. However, air conditioning can be considerably more expensive to install, The price range to install air conditioning throughout a whole house could cost anywhere between £5000-£10,000. Savings on utility bills will chip away at the upfront cost overtime, but may take a while depending on the efficiency of your property.
How reliable is air conditioning?
Air conditioning systems are very reliable, most manufacturers offer 5+ years warranty with their units. To keep your air conditioning unit working at maximum efficiency, it's advised to service it yearly. For warranty purposes, yearly services are a requirement.
How long do air conditioning installations take?
Air conditioning installations typically take a day per indoor unit, so if you have 3 indoor units, allow for 3 days for installation. The process not very disruptive and you'll be able to go about your day as usual. If you're interested in air conditioning or would like more information, contact us today!