Boca Raton AC installation with a real load calculation

Boca Raton sits on the ocean and bay, so salt air matters when we look at an aging system. We check the outdoor coil, fins, cabinet, and electrical connections for corrosion or pitting, because those parts can affect whether a repair still makes sense or whether a new outdoor and indoor unit is the better match. Near the water, we also look at how the replacement equipment will sit above grade and how the connections are protected from rust. The final check is the condition of the coil fins and terminal connections before we recommend new equipment or a repair path.

Nearly half of the homes here are houses and townhomes, so attic duct runs and outdoor unit placement come into the plan. With those layouts, we measure the ductwork and look at the return and supply connections before we set a new central AC system, because the indoor unit has to match what the ducts can carry. In Boca Raton, a replacement also includes the thermostat setup and the wiring at the air handler, since older homes can have different control layouts. The last check is whether the new system fits the duct run without forcing a change in the home’s airflow paths.