Are you looking for a simple and effective solution for home cooling (and heating)? If so, then you’ve come to the right place. Home air conditioning is a hugely popular way of delivering clean air and comfort to your home for long-term satisfaction. But what is home air conditioning and what are the benefits that it delivers? Welcome to Chillmech’s Complete Guide to Home Air Conditioning, where we’ll explore everything you need to know about professional home air conditioning. We’ll also highlight how Chillmech can help and why we’re the top company for air conditioning installation.
We are Chillmech, one of the oldest established air conditioning companies in the UK. For over 50 years we have specialised in the installation, maintenance, repair and replacement of all types of air conditioning and Heat Pump systems. This makes us the leading choice for AC installation and more!
Let us keep your home cooler for longer with tailored air conditioning installation and get in touch with us today for your FREE survey – we can’t wait to hear from you!
What is air conditioning and what does it do?
So, what exactly is air conditioning? An air conditioning unit is responsible for creating and maintaining indoor temperatures, reducing humidity and balancing air purity within indoor spaces. This process is typically applied to maintain a level of personal comfort and in the UK, it is commonly called ‘Comfort Cooling’. If you’re looking for an easy way of maintaining and managing the temperatures within your home, then you may want to consider air conditioning installation. With an AC system, you can enjoy a healthy and breathable environment, eliminate unpleasant smells and contaminants and a ‘reverse cycle’ heat pump heating in addition to cool air. If you’re thinking about installing a home air conditioning system, here’s how the experts at Chillmech can help.
Our Air Conditioning Installation Services
At Chillmech, we offer full design, installation, servicing, and repair of AC systems, from the smallest to the largest and most complex systems. If you want to transform your home with quality air conditioning, then we have the solutions. With the introduction of 0% VAT for domestic ‘Heat Pump’ (Air Con) systems, many homeowners have installed AC in their homes, bedrooms, home offices and more. We offer Daikin and Mitsubishi Inverter-driven ‘Air to Air’ and ‘Air to Water’ Heat Pump systems which are one of the best energy-efficient heating systems available. Additionally, our clients’ lives have been changed by introducing Comfort Cooling to their bedrooms. An advanced system that helps you get a good night’s sleep even on the warmest nights.
Our air conditioning installation services include…
- Installation of Air-to-Air Inverter Heat Pump Systems.
- Computer room AC systems.
- Shopping Centre cooling systems.
- Air-cooled chiller replacement.
- Water-cooled Chiller Replacement.
- Routine/Annual Maintenance of all Air Conditioning systems.
- TM44 Surveys (Energy Assessments).
- Emergency call-outs to Air Conditioning faults.
- Repairs to leaking or failed systems.
- Compressor Replacement.
- Condenser coil cleaning and replacement.
- Installation of New Chillers and Heat Recovery Equipment.
- Supply of ‘Carrier’ ‘Daikin’ and ‘Mitsubishi Electric’ spare parts.
- And much more!
Our highly qualified team are here to provide you with fast quotes for air conditioning servicing, installation, and repairs. Please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us for a FREE survey today!
The Benefits of Professional Air Conditioning for Your Home
Now that you know what air conditioning is and how Chillmech can help, let’s look at the benefits of professional air conditioning for your home. Air conditioning installation provides a wealth of significant advantages. Here’s why many homeowners are opting for AC…
- Cooling AND Heating!
Did you know that air conditioning systems can heat rooms as well as cool them? By simply reversing the operation of the refrigeration system you can keep your home cool in the summer and warmer throughout the winter too.
- Better Air Quality
Air conditioning is great at improving the air quality in your home. By filtering out ‘dirty’ air your air conditioning system works hard to replace it with clean, fresh air. This means that you’ll be cooler and able to breathe more easily
- Reduces Health Issues
As air conditioning provides better quality air, it can lower the risk of triggering health problems such as asthma. With toxins, dust and debris removed from your property, this is a great benefit for those with health problems and allergy sufferers alike.
- Improved Indoor Comfort
Your air conditioning unit ensures a comfortable indoor environment throughout the year by regulating temperatures and humidity levels. Whether you’re facing a scorching summer or a chilly winter, your AC unit manages the temperature for overall comfort.
- Boost Health & Well-Being
When indoor environments are cool and comfortable, your family can enjoy positive effects on their physical and mental health. Air conditioning helps prevent heat-related illnesses and promotes better sleep quality and overall well-being.
- Preservation of Belongings
When your belongings are faced with excessive heat and humidity, they could become damaged. Your air conditioning unit controls indoor temperatures and humidity to protect furniture, electronics, and other household items.
- Elevated Security
When facing hot weather, many homeowners choose to leave windows and doors open for ventilation. Unfortunately, doing so can compromise home security, allowing intruders easy access. An AC unit allows you to keep windows and doors closed.
- Increased Home Value
Did you know that homes equipped with an air conditioning system have a higher resale value compared to those without? Air conditioning is a desirable feature to potential buyers, therefore they are a smart investment if you’re planning to sell your home.
- Speedy Installation
We at Chillmech are industry professionals in air conditioning installation. Our years of experience, combined with our highly skilled team means that we can quickly and efficiently install an air conditioning system at your home.
Air conditioning delivers a range of benefits beyond simple temperature control, including improved indoor comfort, better air quality, enhanced health and well-being, preservation of furniture and electronics, enhanced security, and allergy and asthma relief. Investing in an air conditioning system can contribute to a healthier, more comfortable, and more enjoyable living environment for you and your family. So, if you’re ready to book your air conditioning installation, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us today for a FREE survey and quote!
In Conclusion…
If you’re thinking of installing air conditioning at home, then we strongly recommend that you go for it! From better indoor air quality and boosting your well-being to elevated security and increasing the value of your home, an air conditioning unit delivers a huge range of benefits for many homeowners. At Chillmech, we offer full design, installation, servicing, and repair of AC systems, from the smallest to the largest and most complex systems. If you want to transform your home with quality air conditioning, then we have the solutions. See how air conditioning can elevate your home and lifestyle with professional air conditioning system installation.
We at Chillmech are one of the oldest established air conditioning companies in the UK, continuously trading since 1976. We specialise in the installation, maintenance, repair and replacement of all types of air conditioning and Heat Pump systems. We have built a sound reputation for providing excellent client service and communication skills, with many of our customers retaining our services for over 20 years. The business is family-run and whether it’s a domestic home-type system or a Commercial Chiller or VRV system – we can assist. Our site surveyors can attend your site by appointment and return FREE quotes quickly and efficiently. Choosing us means that you are choosing a company that is truly dedicated to your long-term comfort and peace of mind.
So, how does it work?
We can take you and your air conditioning unit from quotation to completion in three simple steps. Here’s how we do it for a hassle-free experience…
Get in touch with us… Contact us to arrange a FREE survey for us to assess the work that needs to be done. We will then return a FREE quote quickly and efficiently. | Visit… We’ll visit your property to carry out the work. Whether that’s installation, servicing or repairs of AC, heat pumps, ventilation and more! | Quality Results… We deliver quality results on every job. We take a great deal of pride in what we do and are dedicated to your complete satisfaction. |
Our Top Tips For Looking After Your AC System…
Here at Chillmech, we have seen our air conditioning units last for up to 20 years. There are several things that you can do to ensure that your air conditioning system lasts for as long as possible once it has been installed by experts. Here are our top tips for looking after your air conditioning system …
- Annual servicing – speak to us about our AC servicing.
- Check refrigerant levels.
- Test for issues such as refrigerate leaks and the condition of seals.
- Measure airflow through the evaporator coil
- Inspect, clean and tighten connections.
- Inspect the system for general wear and tear.
- Check the accuracy of the thermostat.
- Listen out for any unusual noises.
For more information or trusted advice, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with Chillmech today – we’re happy to help in any way we can.
Air Conditioning FAQs
Q: How much does an air conditioning installation cost?
The cost of air conditioning installation will vary depending on your requirements. Get in touch with us today for a FREE quote!
Q: How often should air conditioning be serviced?
We recommend servicing your AC unit at least once a year to ensure it’s performing at its best.
Q: Can I service my AC unit myself?
We recommend contacting professionals to service your air conditioning unit.
Q: What is the lifespan of an air conditioning unit?
With proper maintenance and annual servicing, we have seen our AC units last for over 20 years.
Q: Is annual air conditioning unit servicing a requirement for warranty coverage?
We recommend checking your warranty terms, as many manufacturers require annual servicing to maintain coverage.
Q: How do you service an air conditioning unit?
Our annual air conditioning service includes:
- Checking refrigerant levels.
- Testing for issues such as refrigerate leaks and the condition of seals.
- Measure airflow through the evaporator coil
- Inspect, clean and tighten connections.
- Inspect the system for general wear and tear.
- Check the accuracy of the thermostat.
- And more!
When you choose Chillmech to service your air conditioning unit, you will enjoy an end-to-end service for your complete peace of mind. Get in touch with us to book your FREE site survey today.
How do I know if my air conditioning unit needs servicing?
We recommend an annual service for your air conditioning system. However, if you’re not sure if your air conditioning system needs servicing, here are some warning signs to look out for…
- Low refrigerant.
- Frozen evaporator coils.
- Dirty condenser coils.
- Fan problems.
- Leaking ducts.
- Thermostat problems.
- Clogged drains.
If you’ve noticed that your air conditioning unit is exhibiting any of the above, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with us today.
Why choose Chillmech?
| 50 Years of Experience With nearly 50 years of experience, you can trust that your AC installation, servicing and repairs are in safe hands. | FREE Quotes We offer FREE surveys and no-obligation quotes so you can decide if we’re the right company for you. | Highly-Trained Team We use our own F-Gas and DAIKIN/MITSUBISHI Trained Engineers for all our work and take pride in what we do. |
If you’re looking for Air Conditioning servicing, supply, installation and repair, we’re the company for you. Get in touch today to arrange your FREE site survey!
