Arlington (Main Office)
Boost Air And PlumbingArlington, TX
- 2313 Michigan Ct
Arlington, TX 76016 - (817) 839-4672
- Mon–Fri: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PMSaturday: 9:00 AM – 6:00 PMSunday: Closed
Air Conditioning Contractor
Air Conditioner Installation in Arlington & Grand Prairie, TX
When North Texas attic temperatures hit 140 degrees, your cooling system has to be perfect. Our NATE-certified techs install high-efficiency Trane, Lennox, and Goodman systems designed to handle 100-degree North Texas summers without spiking your electric bill or failing when you need them most.
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Sizing Your System for the Texas Heat
An air conditioner that is sized incorrectly will fail early. If the unit is too small, it will run constantly during an August heatwave and still never reach 72 degrees. If it is too large, it will short-cycle, meaning it turns on and off so fast that it never removes the humidity from your air. This leaves your home feeling damp and sticky even if the temperature is low.
We do not guess on equipment size by just looking at your old unit. Our technicians use Manual J calculations to look at your wall insulation, window types, and shaded areas. We frequently install 2-stage or variable-speed systems from brands like Trane and Goodman. These units adjust their output based on the outdoor temperature to keep your home comfortable without wasting power.
Precision Central Air Conditioning Installation Standards
The quality of the install matters more than the brand on the box. A poor installation can reduce the efficiency of a high-end Carrier or Lennox unit by 30 percent or more. We focus on the details that other crews skip, like ensuring the outdoor pad is perfectly level and the primary drain pan has the correct pitch to prevent attic leaks. We also inspect your existing plenum to ensure there is no restricted airflow.
Every AC installation we perform includes a new filter rack and a safety float switch. This switch is critical for North Texas homes with units in the attic. If the primary drain line clogs with algae, the switch cuts power to the system before water ruins your ceiling. We also pull the necessary permits with the city to ensure everything meets current mechanical and electrical codes.
Knowing When to Choose AC Replacement over Repair
If your current system uses R-22 refrigerant, also known as Freon, a repair is rarely worth the cost. R-22 has been phased out, and the price per pound is astronomical. When a compressor fails or an evaporator coil leaks on an old Freon system, air conditioner replacement is usually the only financial move that makes sense for the long term. Newer systems use R-410A or R-32, which are better for the environment and easier to service.
Most systems in the DFW area last about 12 to 15 years. If you are facing a repair bill that is more than half the cost of a new unit, it is time to upgrade. We provide clear, fixed pricing on AC replacement options. You will see the total cost upfront including the crane fee, permit costs, and labor. No hidden fees or surprise upcharges on installation day.
Maximizing Efficiency and Airflow Balance
Installing a new unit is the perfect time to fix hot spots in your house. Most older Arlington and Grand Prairie homes have undersized return air ducts that starve the blower of air. This makes the motor work harder and die younger. During the central air conditioning installation process, we evaluate your ductwork to make sure it can handle the CFM requirements of your new high-efficiency blower.
We often integrate smart controls like the ecobee or Honeywell T-Series during a new install. These thermostats allow you to monitor your system from your phone and can even alert us if the system stops performing. Proper airflow balancing ensures that the bedroom at the end of the hallway stays just as cool as the living room. Efficiency is about more than just a SEER2 rating; it is about how the whole house breathes.
What you get
- Accurate Manual J load calculations to prevent short-cycling issues.
- Properly sized copper refrigerant lines and weather-proof insulation sleeves.
- Digital airflow balancing to ensure every room stays equally cool.
- New reinforced hurricane pads and anti-vibration isolation mounting systems.
- Honeywell or ecobee smart thermostat integration for maximum efficiency.
How it works
- 1We perform a Load Calculation to determine the exact BTU capacity your home requires.
- 2Our team removes the old equipment and disposes of the refrigerant according to EPA 608 standards.
- 3We install the new indoor coil and outdoor condenser with new copper lines and electrical whips.
- 4The system is pressurized with nitrogen and vacuum-pumped to 500 microns before starting.
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Why call us
- • 10+ years in DFW
- • TDLR / TSBPE licensed
- • Flat-rate, written pricing
- • Same-day weekday service
- • Financing on qualifying jobs
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Need Air Conditioner Installation in Arlington or Grand Prairie Today?
Call (817) 839-4672 to schedule a free estimate on any new AC installation.
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