Vetted F-Gas contractors · REFCOM registered contractors · UK-wide
Get air conditioning installed — without the runaround
Tell us about your property and we'll arrange a site survey. Most customers receive a fixed quote within 48 hours and are cooling within a week.
- Site survey — no obligation
- Fixed price before work starts
- Installed in as little as one day
- Contractor workmanship guarantee
Request a quote
Get your installation quote
Takes 2 minutes · No spam · No sales pressure
48hr
Typical quote turnaround
1 day
Most single-room installs
A+++
Efficiency on top models
From enquiry to cool air in four steps
No hidden fees. No vague estimates. You approve the price before installation day is booked.
Tell us what you need
Share your postcode, property type, and rooms to cool. We'll match you with a vetted contractor in your area.
Site survey
Contractors assess room sizes, electrical supply, and the best position for indoor and outdoor units — usually within a few days.
Fixed-price quote
You receive a clear, itemised quote. Approve it online or by phone — no work starts until you're happy.
Professional install
Your vetted contractor handles pipework, electrics, commissioning, and a full handover. Most single-room jobs finish in one day.
Why homeowners and businesses use our network
Vetted contractors, not cowboys
Every vetted contractor holds F-Gas certification and public liability insurance. You're covered from survey to sign-off.
Right-sized systems
Oversized units waste money; undersized ones struggle in heatwaves. Contractors size for your rooms and usage — not upsell.
Heat and cool year-round
Modern inverter heat pumps deliver efficient cooling in summer and economical heating when temperatures dip.
Aftercare that answers
Annual servicing plans, manufacturer warranty support, and responsive repairs when you need them.
Split systems for homes and flats
Wall-mounted units are the most popular choice for bedrooms, living rooms, and home offices. Quiet operation, discreet design, and minimal disruption during installation make them ideal for occupied properties.
Commercial & multi-room setups
Offices, retail units, and larger homes often need ceiling cassettes, ducted systems, or multi-split configurations. Contractors design layouts that balance capacity, aesthetics, and running costs.
Clean installs, minimal mess
Contractors protect floors and furnishings, route pipework neatly, and leave your space tidy. You'll get a full demonstration of controls, filters, and basic maintenance before they leave.
Frequently asked questions
How much does air conditioning installation cost in the UK?
Costs depend on room count, unit capacity, and installation complexity. Multi-room and commercial jobs vary with capacity and pipe runs. Your site survey produces a fixed quote — no surprises on the day.
How long does installation take?
Most single-room installations are completed in one day. Multi-split or ducted systems may need two days depending on pipe runs and electrical work. Your contractor will confirm the schedule when you approve your quote.
Do I need planning permission?
Most domestic wall-mounted units fall under permitted development if the outdoor unit is positioned sensibly. Listed buildings and some conservation areas have extra rules — your contractor will flag anything relevant during the survey.
How energy efficient are modern AC units?
Top-tier inverter models achieve A+++ ratings. A correctly sized unit running at steady output uses far less energy than portable units working flat out.
What warranty do you provide?
Manufacturer parts warranties of 3–7 years depending on brand, plus contractor workmanship guarantees on all installations. Extended cover and servicing plans are available after install.
Last updated by British Air Conditioners, Installation Team · 2026-06-28