Air conditioning service
Air Conditioning Installation in Craigmore
Craigmore Air Conditioning handles air conditioning installation across Craigmore, from the first phone call to the final handover. We size the system to your home, quote it fixed before we start, and leave the site clean.
Welcome
Trusted Local Air Conditioning Installation for Craigmore Homes of Every Era
Family-owned with ten years on the tools across Greater Adelaide, we are fully licensed and insured for all refrigerant work. Homeowners across Craigmore trust us because we quote honestly and turn up when we say we will.
In detail
Air Conditioning Installation Options for Your Place
Every home gets a system chosen for its layout, not whatever happens to be on the ute. Here is what we install across the suburb:
Split System Installs
The workhorse. A split system suits one living area or a big open kitchen, and most are in and running within a day. We size the unit to the room so it is not labouring through every hot afternoon.
Ducted System Installs
Whole-home comfort. Ducted air conditioning suits the mid-sized family homes around Somerset Grove and Beckham Rise, with zoning so empty bedrooms stay off at midday. Modern roof spaces in the newer estates make the runs straightforward.
Evaporative System Installs
Built for dry heat. Evaporative cooling runs cheaply through an Adelaide summer because the air here is dry. It works with windows open and does no heating, so we will talk you through where it fits and where reverse cycle does the job better.
Reverse Cycle Upgrades
One system, both seasons. Reverse cycle units handle a 40-degree February week and a cold July night with the same equipment. If your old heater is failing, that swap is worth a look.
Common problems
Signs You Are Ready for a New Aircon Installation
Some faults are worth repairing, and some are the system telling you it is done. Call us out for an installation conversation when you notice:
- Repairs stacking up on a unit more than a decade old
- Running costs climbing every quarter for the same comfort
- Rooms the old system simply never reaches
- Rattles and grinding that keep coming back after fixes
A tired compressor or a dying control board on an old unit often costs more to fix than a replacement saves. Our repairs team handles everything worth saving, and replacement covers the rest.
Local knowledge
What This Suburb's Housing Means for Your Install
The era of your house decides the job before we arrive. Three eras, three different conversations:
Older Trust Homes
Thick walls, tight roof spaces. The State Housing Trust pockets and late-1970s estate streets have solid brick construction, so we plan cable routing and outdoor unit placement before quoting. Wall-mounted splits usually suit these homes best.
Eighties and Nineties Builds
Standard suburban blocks. The brick-veneer homes along Petherton Road and Adams Road take both splits and ducted comfortably. Most have enough roof space to keep ducted runs simple.
Newer Estate Builds
Ducted-ready construction. Homes in the newer releases were built with modern roof spaces, so zoning and outlet placement come together quickly. A full system often lands cheaper than owners expect.
Pricing
What Drives Your Air Conditioning Installation Cost
No two quotes look the same, and every difference is explainable. The main drivers:
- System type, because ducted costs more than a single split
- Star rating, since a higher rating costs more at the counter and less every quarter
- Roof space and cable access, which is harder through some older walls
- Zoning, if you want bedrooms and living areas on separate controls
You get the full figure in writing before anyone lifts a tool, under Fixed Upfront Pricing. No hourly rates, no bill shock.
In detail
Why a Proper Cooling Install Matters
A system is only as good as the job behind it. Get the sizing wrong and you pay twice: once in the quote, then again in running costs and call-outs.
An undersized unit never stops struggling and dies sooner, while a badly routed duct line leaks cool air into the roof space. Refrigerant handling is regulated work for a reason, and our cleaning service keeps a good install performing for years.
How it works
Our Air Conditioning Installation Process
Four steps, and the figure never moves halfway through. The same process covers a split system swap and a full ducted job:
- 01
Talk It Through
Call (08) 8246 6297 and tell us about your place and what you want from it. We book a time that works, with 24/7 emergency availability for urgent situations.
- 02
Onsite Assessment
A technician measures the rooms, checks the roof space and lays out the realistic options. You get advice, not a sales pitch.
- 03
Fixed Price Quote
You receive a fixed quote before any work starts, covering the lot. The number on paper is the number you pay.
- 04
Install and Handover
We fit the system, test every outlet and walk you through the controls. Old equipment leaves with us, and refrigerant is recovered and handled properly.
In detail
Why Craigmore Chooses Us for Installation
Northern Adelaide has plenty of operators, so here is what sets this team apart:
Fully Licensed Team
Work is carried out under ARC Licence L162586, the RAC01 - Full Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Licence. That is the strongest classification, covering installation and refrigerant handling.
Fixed Upfront Pricing
Fixed quote before any work starts. No hourly rates, no bill shock, and the price on paper is the price you pay.
Lifetime Labour Warranty
If a fault occurs due to workmanship, the team returns and fixes it at no cost. Every install carries it.
Local and Accountable
We are on this patch most weeks, from Blakeview through to Hillbank, and our 500+ five-star reviews come from customers we still bump into at the shops.
Good to know
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a typical air conditioning installation take?
A single split system is usually done in a day, while a full ducted installation across a family home generally runs two to three days depending on roof space and zoning.
Do I need a split system or ducted air conditioning?
A split system suits a single living area, while ducted suits the whole home, so we measure your floor plan and talk through running costs before recommending either option for your place.
Can you install in the older streets near Adams Road?
Yes, we install regularly in the older brick and brick-veneer homes around Adams Road and Petherton Road, and we plan cable routes and outdoor unit placement around their wall construction.
Is finance available for a larger installation?
Yes, Humm interest-free finance is available for larger jobs, so a full ducted air conditioning installation can be spread over time rather than paid as one lump sum upfront.
What happens to my old unit after installation?
We decommission the old system properly, recover any refrigerant and remove the unit from your place, leaving the site clean before we hand over the controls.
Book Your Craigmore Air Conditioning Installation Today
Call (08) 8246 6297 now and lock in your install before the next heatwave hits. New customers get $50 off first service, a 10% pensioner discount applies, and every job runs under Fixed Upfront Pricing. Summer bookings fill fast.
- Fixed Upfront Pricing
- Lifetime Labour Warranty
- Fully licensed and insured
- 24/7 emergency service
$50 off first service for new customers.
Fixed quote request
Tell us what the system is doing
We ring back to confirm a time. Or call (08) 8246 6297 now.