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Professional AC Installation for Your Home

When scorching summer temperatures arrive in Gilbert and Chandler, AZ, having a reliable air conditioning system becomes essential for maintaining comfort and safety in your home. At Ellsworth Home Services, we specialize in professional AC installation that ensures your new cooling system operates at peak efficiency from day one. Since 2009, we’ve been helping homeowners throughout the area upgrade their cooling systems with precision installations that deliver years of dependable performance. Our factory-trained, drug-tested technicians bring extensive expertise to every installation project, ensuring your investment in home comfort pays dividends for years to come.

Choosing the right air conditioning system involves more than simply selecting a unit off the shelf. We take time to evaluate your home’s unique cooling requirements, considering factors like square footage, insulation quality, window placement, sun exposure, and existing ductwork configuration. This comprehensive approach allows us to recommend the perfect system size and type for your specific needs, preventing the common problems associated with improperly sized units such as short cycling, inadequate cooling, excessive humidity, and unnecessarily high energy bills.

Understanding Your AC Installation Options

Modern air conditioning technology offers numerous options to match different home configurations and cooling needs. As a Rheem PRO Partner and factory-authorized dealer of American Standard and Day & Night products, we provide access to industry-leading equipment backed by robust warranties and proven reliability. Central air conditioning systems remain the most popular choice for whole-home cooling, utilizing existing ductwork to distribute conditioned air evenly throughout your living spaces. These systems typically consist of an outdoor condensing unit and an indoor evaporator coil, working together to extract heat from your home and release it outside.

For homes without existing ductwork or those seeking zone-specific temperature control, ductless mini-split systems present an excellent alternative. These systems feature individual air handlers mounted in specific rooms or zones, connected to an outdoor unit via refrigerant lines. This configuration eliminates energy losses associated with ductwork while providing precise temperature control for each area of your home. Heat pump systems offer another versatile option, providing both heating and cooling capabilities through a single system that reverses its refrigeration cycle seasonally.

The Installation Process Explained

Our comprehensive AC installation process begins with a detailed home assessment where we evaluate your current system, inspect existing infrastructure, and identify any necessary modifications or improvements. We perform load calculations using industry-standard methods to determine the exact cooling capacity required for optimal comfort and efficiency. This scientific approach considers multiple variables including:

  • Home orientation and sun exposure patterns: southern and western exposures typically require additional cooling capacity
  • Insulation levels and air sealing quality: better insulation reduces cooling requirements and improves system efficiency
  • Window types and placement: single-pane windows and large window areas increase cooling loads
  • Occupancy patterns and lifestyle factors: home offices, cooking habits, and household size affect cooling needs
  • Local climate considerations: Gilbert, AZ and the surrounding communities experiences extreme summer temperatures requiring robust cooling solutions

Following assessment and equipment selection, our installation team prepares your home for the new system. This preparation may include removing old equipment, modifying refrigerant lines, upgrading electrical connections, improving drainage systems, and ensuring proper ventilation around outdoor units. We protect your property throughout the installation process, using drop cloths, floor runners, and careful material handling procedures to prevent damage to landscaping, flooring, and furnishings.

Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings

Installing a new, high-efficiency air conditioning system represents a significant opportunity to reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills. Modern air conditioners feature SEER ratings ranging from 14 to over 20, with higher ratings indicating greater efficiency. Upgrading from an older system with a SEER rating of 8 or 10 to a new unit rated at 16 or higher can reduce cooling costs by forty to fifty percent. Variable-speed compressors and fan motors further enhance efficiency by adjusting output to match cooling demands precisely, eliminating the energy waste associated with constant on-off cycling.

Beyond equipment efficiency, proper installation plays a crucial role in system performance and operating costs. Incorrectly sized ductwork, poor refrigerant charging, inadequate airflow, and improper equipment placement can reduce system efficiency by twenty to thirty percent. Our meticulous installation procedures ensure every component operates within manufacturer specifications, maximizing efficiency and equipment lifespan. We also offer comprehensive attic insulation and ventilation services that complement your new AC system, creating a complete home comfort solution that minimizes energy waste.

Maintaining Your Investment

Professional installation establishes the foundation for long-term system reliability, but regular maintenance keeps your air conditioner operating at peak performance. We recommend scheduling annual tune-ups before cooling season begins, allowing our technicians to clean components, check refrigerant levels, test electrical connections, and identify potential issues before they develop into costly repairs. Many manufacturers require professional maintenance to maintain warranty coverage, making regular service appointments a wise investment in system protection.

Our maintenance services include comprehensive system inspections, coil cleaning, filter replacement, condensate drain clearing, and performance testing. We document all findings and provide detailed recommendations for optimizing system operation. As a family-owned and operated business committed to expert home service as our top priority, we build lasting relationships with customers through honest communication and transparent pricing. We never charge evening or weekend upcharges, and we provide free estimates for all installation projects.

Why Professional Installation Matters

While some homeowners consider DIY installation to save money, professional installation ensures safety, efficiency, and compliance with local codes and manufacturer requirements. Our licensed, bonded, and insured technicians possess the specialized tools, training, and experience necessary to handle refrigerants safely, size equipment correctly, and troubleshoot complex technical challenges. We’re accredited by the Better Business Bureau and maintain strong relationships with equipment manufacturers, ensuring access to technical support and warranty services when needed.

Financing options make new AC installation accessible for households with varying budgets. We work with trusted lending partners to offer flexible payment plans that spread installation costs over time, allowing you to enjoy immediate comfort improvements without straining your finances. Our team helps navigate financing applications and explains available options clearly, empowering you to make informed decisions about your home comfort investment. Contact Ellsworth Home Services today for your free estimate and discover how professional AC installation transforms your home’s comfort, efficiency, and value for years ahead.

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We are extremely happy with our experience with Ellsworth Home Services and want to extend our special thanks to all of you for all of the above and for the respect of us and our home. We feel like valued customers!

Alice

We have used their A/C and insulation services at two different homes. Great people and competitive prices. They take care of their employees! Most have been there 12 plus years!

Mark

I really appreciate working with businesses that value good business! Doing right and going above and beyond is hard to find in a business these days and Ellsworth was TERRIFIC!

Kim

The staff was great and went above and beyond during one of the busiest times of the year to get us up and running. I’d highly reccomend Ellsworth. This type of personalized service is rare these days – I’d suggest you call today if you think you need A/C service, these guys do an amazing job!

James
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