
With all these methods for cooling the air, there is a wide range of costs. But there are many ways of cooling a home, including swamp coolers and geothermal systems, which are sometimes referred to as air conditioning. Traditionally, this is a method of removing heat from the air by passing it over refrigerated coils and condensing it to remove excess moisture. Whether you live in an area that stays warm year-round or in a hot place in the summer, air conditioning helps you stay cool.

There is also information about labor costs, a section about ongoing maintenance, and one on energy efficiency.There is now a new section with a table that includes the different brands with characteristics and prices.New information regarding types of air conditioning with a brief explanation of each one has been added, along with a section explaining the possible sizes of air conditioners. This cost guide has been completely remade, giving a more detailed description of the project.Updated the FAQs section with new costs and information.Updated the Additional Considerations and Costs section with new costs.Updated the Enhancement and Improvement Costs section with information on energy audits.Added the Fan vs Air Conditioner section.Added the Portable AC vs Window AC section.Added the Cost to Add Air Conditioning to an Existing Furnace section.Added the Cost to Replace an AC Unit section.Added the New AC System Installation Cost by Capacity section.Updated the Air Conditioning Size / Capacity section.


Added the Cost to Install an HVAC System with Ductwork section.Added the Air Conditioner Price by Location section with a table and subsections.Updated the Air Conditioning Installation Cost section with a table and subsections on the different system types.Added the Cost of a New Air Conditioner by Brand section with a table and subsections.Updated the Air Conditioner Price by Energy-Efficiency section with a table and subsections.Added the New AC Unit Cost by Type section with a table and subsections.Added the Cost of Air Conditioning per Square Foot section.Updated the Final Costs with a new average range.Updated the introduction with new project specifications, costs, and an average cost range.
