When you get a new air conditioning unit, it can be tempting to try and install it yourself to save money. However, it may be best to get a professional installation instead, as many things can go wrong when you attempt to do it yourself. You can’t guarantee that you, your family, or your property will be safe if you’re not qualified to do a DIY installation.

Here’s what you can expect from a new AC installation & replacement from expert companies.

Compliance with Regulations

When you’re dealing with a large, intricate piece of machinery, it’s best to have a professional on hand. In order to comply with local and national regulations, an AC technician must have the proper credentials and certifications.

You also want to make sure that your installation complies with any regulations in terms of placement and the actual machinery in use. Certain places also have environmental guidelines in place that experts will be familiar with.

Care with AC Parts

You also want to make sure that the machinery is set up properly. Each part of an air conditioner is designed with a specific function in mind. Improper placement or improper function can cause many inconveniences.

At the same time, poor handling can end up damaging the air conditioning system. You don’t want to have broken equipment before you even get started using it. This is especially important if you’re dealing with window-type and ducted air conditioners.

Warranties

It’s always good to have warranties on your side. Buying a unit will usually give you a warrant, but a professional installation will have the added safety of a warranty from the installers.

Plus, the professionals will not do anything that may void your purchase warranty in the first place. This is very helpful in the event that you face certain problems down the line. It also ensures that should an issue arise shortly after installation, you can let the manufacturer know that the handling was done right and it’s most likely a factory defect.

Safety with Installation and Workers

One of the biggest concerns is the safety of the workers and their handling of the machinery. You don’t want to have untrained workers handling the machinery, especially with older or industrial air conditioning units.

You also want to make sure you’re not installing it in a way that puts existing appliances and electrical wiring at risk. Additionally, professionals will have the right equipment to handle everything safely without risking anyone’s wellbeing.

Expertise with Placement and Systems

Air conditioning systems can be very complex, especially if you’re dealing with ducted and split unit systems. You need to know how to properly integrate them into your home and what the placement needs are.

Experts can help you with this. They know the right size of an AC unit to get, where to place it, how to integrate it into the existing system, and how to ventilate the space properly. On top of this, they can help you find a good spot that won’t be intrusive for other parts and features in your home.

Conclusion

An air conditioning installation is an important investment in your home. While it will help you stay cool and comfortable, it can also save you a lot of trouble and bills if installed correctly.

CG Heating and Cooling is a licensed and insured HVAC company with over 20 years of experience. Contact us for your needs in air conditioning in Castle Rock, CO.