COST TO REPLACE CENTRAL AC

How Much Does Central AC Replacement Cost In Santa Ana, CA?

Given a 1500 – 3000 square foot home, the average cost to replace a Central A/C unit in Santa Ana, CA will be between $4,610 – $12,115. This guide covers price ranges by house size.

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Compare costs for central AC Replacement cost for these popular brands:

  • Trane AC Units
  • Amana AC Units
  • Carrier AC Units
  • Lennox AC Units
  • Rheem AC Units
  • American Standard AC Units
  • RUUD AC Units

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Central AC Cost by Size/BTU’s

If you’re thinking about installing a new AC system in Santa Ana, CA, this chart will help you determine your cost according to the size and BTU’s.

*A British thermal unit (BTU) is a unit of heat; it is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit.

** AC cost does not include installation, which will be between $90/hour  – $150/hour for a qualified technician.

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AC Unit Replacement Cost by Home Size

Below is a chart calculating the national average cost to replace a central air conditioning unit according to the square footage of a home

  • AC Unit for 1,200 Sq. Ft. Home: $2,250
  • AC Unit for 1,500 Sq. Ft. Home: $3,412
  • AC Unit for 2,000 Sq. Ft. Home: $3,410
  • AC Unit for 2,500 Sq. Ft. Home: $3,955
  • AC Unit for 3,000 Sq. Ft. Home: $4,711
  • AC Unit for 4,000 Sq. Ft Home: $5,210

AC cost does not include installation, which will be between $90/hour  – $150/hour for a qualified technician. For exact pricing, please request to compare quotes from HVAC companies near you.

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Central AC Installation Cost

A Santa Ana, CA AC company can replace your entire AC unit or just the outside unit. AC brands like Trane, Rheem, and Carrier typically are fairly close in their price points. This guide helps with

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A/C Repair Costs

HVAC Replacement Prices

Best A/C Replacement Companies in Santa Ana, CA

Dial One Sonshine Plumbing, Heating, Air & Electrical
3655 W McFadden Ave, Santa Ana, CA 92704
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Comfort Elite HVAC
1080 N Batavia St Ste N, Orange, CA 92867
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Complete Comfort Plumbing Heating & Air
17450 Mt Herrmann St, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

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Orange County Plumbing Heating and Air Conditioning
465 W First St, Tustin, CA 92780
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The Climate in Santa Ana, CA Impacts Heating & A/C Units

The summer months of June to September are hot and dry. Daytime highs average at 83 °F, with the winter month’s daytime high averaging 70° F. Nights here tend to cool off a lot more as well.

Looking for Central AC Replacement Costs Near You?

Are you looking to replace or install your central AC in your home? You can find central AC replacement costs in your area using our Price Tool for Central AC.

Zip Codes Served: 92606, 92614, 92701, 92703, 92704, 92705, 92706, 92707, 92780, 92866, 92868

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