Alphas Heating & Cooling | Tempe AC Installation | New AC Systems

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Tempe AC Installation • New Systems, Expertly Installed

Tempe's urban heat island effect means summer temperatures can soar well beyond 110°F — and an aging, inefficient AC isn't just uncomfortable, it's a financial drain. Since our founding in 2025, Alphas has set the standard for AC installation in Tempe: precision sizing, premium equipment, and workmanship that lasts. From the ASU campus to the shores of Tempe Town Lake, from The Lakes to South Tempe, we help homeowners replace old systems with high-efficiency cooling that saves money and provides reliable comfort. We don't guess; we calculate. Every installation includes a Manual J load calculation, ductwork evaluation, and a full system startup. Free estimates, transparent pricing, and a 5-star commitment to excellence.

480-709-5684

Serving all Tempe neighborhoods — Downtown, South Tempe, The Lakes, ASU area, Kiwanis Park, and beyond.

Signs You Need a New AC • Flip to Learn

Frequent, Costly Repairs

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If a repair costs more than 50% of a new system's value — or you've had two+ major repairs in two years — replacement is the smarter investment for your Tempe home.

Soaring Energy Bills

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Old ACs lose efficiency over time. A new 16+ SEER system can cut your cooling costs by 30-50% — paying for itself in just a few Tempe summers.

Uneven Cooling / Hot Spots

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Often a sign your system is undersized or ductwork is failing. A new, properly sized unit with zoned capabilities balances temperatures throughout your home.

What a New AC Delivers for Your Tempe Home

30-50%

Lower cooling bills with high-efficiency models

15-20 Yrs

Typical lifespan of a correctly installed system

±1°F

Temperature consistency across your entire home

We don't guess sizes. Manual J load calculation for every home — because Tempe's extreme urban heat demands precision, not rule-of-thumb.

Our AC Installation Process: Done Right

1. Home Evaluation

We measure every room, check insulation, windows, and ductwork. Then run a Manual J load calculation to find the perfect size for your Tempe home.

2. Clear Quote & Options

You get line-item pricing: equipment, labor, permits, old unit haul-away. No hidden fees. We explain efficiency tiers plainly.

3. Old Unit Removal

We safely disconnect and remove your old AC, recycle refrigerant per EPA rules, and clean the area before new install.

4. New Unit Setup

Install condenser, evaporator coil, line set, and drain. We braze with nitrogen to prevent contamination, then pull a deep vacuum.

5. Startup & Testing

Charge refrigerant precisely, test pressures, airflow, and thermostat function. We run the system for 30+ minutes to confirm.

6. Walkthrough & Cleanup

We show you how to maintain your new system, register your warranty, and leave your property spotless.

Swipe → to see our complete installation process. Most change-outs are completed in one day.

Tempe Homeowners Ask About AC Installation

How long does a full AC installation take in Tempe?

Most residential change-outs (replacing an existing unit) take one full day — typically 6 to 8 hours. If ductwork needs modification, add another half day. We start early and work until it's running perfectly, so you're not without cooling for long.

Do I need a permit for AC replacement in Tempe?

Yes — Tempe requires a mechanical permit for AC replacement. We handle all permitting and inspections. It's included in our quote, so you don't have to deal with city hall.

What size AC do I need for my Tempe home?

Square footage alone doesn't tell the full story. We need to know your insulation, window orientation, shade, and duct condition. A 3-ton unit might be right for one home but wrong for another. We calculate using Manual J — never guess. Tempe's urban heat island effect means we often recommend slightly larger units than suburban areas.

Should I get a higher SEER rating in Tempe's climate?

Absolutely. With 8+ months of cooling and intense summer heat, a 16 or 18 SEER unit pays back faster than in mild climates. We'll show you the energy savings vs. upfront cost so you can make an informed decision. Many Tempe homeowners see a full payback within 3-5 years.

Do you offer financing for new AC installations in Tempe?

Yes — we partner with third-party financing providers. Ask us for details. Many approved customers get low monthly payments with competitive interest options. We'll help you find a plan that fits your budget.

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Ready to stop repairing and start enjoying reliable, efficient cooling? Call Alphas for a free, no-pressure estimate on your new AC system. We'll treat you like family — because you are.

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Free estimates | Premium workmanship | 100% satisfaction focus