AC Replacement in Addison, TX
Three flat-rate residential replacement tiers, $8,000-$20,000+. R-454B / R-32 only. Frosty Thermostat free. Licensed TACLA126718E. Financing with $0 down on approved credit.
How Much Does AC Replacement Cost in Addison?
AC replacement in Addison runs $8,000-$20,000+ depending on tier, tonnage, and ductwork condition. All three tiers are flat-rate — the price I quote during the free in-home estimate is the price you pay at install. Financing available with $0 down on approved credit.
Stay Cool
Goodman · 15 SEER2 · Single-stage
1-year labor warranty
- Frosty Thermostat (smart WiFi thermostat)
- New disconnect box
- Electrical whip
- Overflow condensate shutoff
Stay Frosty
Carrier · 18 SEER2 · Dual-stage
2-year labor warranty
- Everything in Stay Cool
- Ductwork inspection + sealing (up to 5 connections)
It's A Frosty Life
Trane · 20+ SEER2 · Variable speed
5-year labor warranty
- Everything in Stay Frosty
- Full ductwork inspection + sealing
- Vibration isolation mounts
- 1-year Frosty Club included ($99 value)
Add-on: 10-Year Labor Warranty +$3,500
Adjustments: Electric system −$1,000 · Heat pump +$2,000
Financing Available
$0 down on approved credit through Optimus, Synchrony, GreenSky. A $12,000 Stay Frosty at 9.99% for 120 months runs about $159/month. 50% deposit required at booking.
See Financing OptionsWhat's Included With Every Addison AC Replacement?
Every tier — Stay Cool, Stay Frosty, It's A Frosty Life — includes the same baseline package. No bait-and-switch, no surprise add-ons at install. Here's exactly what you get.
Why AddisonHomeowners Choose Frosty's for AC Replacement
Addison replacement jobs split neatly by neighborhood age. In the 1970s-80s ranch pockets along Belt Line Road and off Midway, we're pulling out 18-22 year old R-22 systems that have limped through one too many Texas summers. Those houses are almost always running original flex ductwork in 140-160°F attics — tape failed a decade ago, 25-35% air leakage is normal — so a proper replacement there isn't just a condenser swap on the slab. It's a Manual J load calculation, duct sealing at minimum, and right-sized equipment. Dropping a 4-ton system into a house that actually needs a 3-ton is the #1 mistake I see from box-shop contractors in older Addison.
The newer side of Addison — Addison Circle, Vitruvian Park, the luxury apartment and stacked-townhome builds from the 2000s onward — is a completely different job. Tight envelopes, dense zoning, and in many cases equipment tucked into interior closets instead of attics (remember: Texas homes don't have basements, so it's always closet or attic). Our customers in these homes usually land on the Stay Frosty (Carrier 18 SEER2 dual-stage) or It's A Frosty Life (Trane 20+ SEER2 variable speed) tier because the townhome duty cycle is heavy and the noise advantage of variable-speed equipment matters when you share a wall.
Every replacement includes a Frosty Thermostat (our smart WiFi thermostat — not Nuve), new disconnect box, electrical whip, overflow condensate shutoff, condensate drain treatment, copper line inspection (replaced if needed), permit, and full cleanup with haul-away. Labor warranty scales with the tier: 1-year Stay Cool, 2-year Stay Frosty, 5-year It's A Frosty Life. All equipment comes with manufacturer warranty. Financing through Optimus, Synchrony, and GreenSky — $0 down on approved credit.
Neighborhoods we serve in Addison: Addison Circle, Vitruvian Park, Beltway Addison, Midway Road corridor, Belt Line Road
Why Our Credentials Matter for AC Installation
TACLA126718E
Texas HVAC Contractor License held by Mariafernanda Jacobo. Every install permitted under this license with the TDLR.
EPA 608 Universal
Omar Jacobo, #2396328. Required by the U.S. EPA for all new R-454B and R-32 installs under the 2025 refrigerant phase-down.
ENERGY STAR Partner
All three tiers meet or exceed ENERGY STAR SEER2 minimums. Stay Frosty and It's A Frosty Life qualify for utility rebates in many ERCOT territories.
Learn more about our credentials on our About page or visit omar-jacobo.com.
AC Replacement FAQ for Addison, TX
How much does a new AC system cost in Addison, TX?
Flat-rate pricing by tier: Stay Cool (Goodman 15 SEER2 single-stage) $8,000-$14,000, Stay Frosty (Carrier 18 SEER2 dual-stage) $12,000-$18,000, It's A Frosty Life (Trane 20+ SEER2 variable speed) $16,000-$20,000+. Exact price depends on tonnage and whether it's electric or heat pump. Heat pump adds $2,000; 10-year labor warranty adds $3,500.
What SEER rating do you recommend for Addison Circle townhomes?
For Addison Circle and Vitruvian Park townhomes, I recommend 18 SEER2 dual-stage (Stay Frosty) at minimum, and 20+ SEER2 variable-speed (It's A Frosty Life) if noise is a concern. Variable-speed equipment runs at a lower RPM most of the time, which matters when you share walls with neighbors. The utility bill savings typically pay back the tier upgrade in 5-7 years.
How long does AC installation take in Addison?
Standard residential replacement is one full day (8-10 hours). Homes requiring ductwork repairs, electrical upgrades, or closet-to-closet swaps in townhomes can take 2 days. We pull the Addison permit before we start, and the town inspector comes out within 2-3 weeks of completion.
Should I replace my 20-year-old R-22 system in older Addison?
For most 1970s-80s Addison ranch homes with R-22 systems, yes. R-22 production ended in 2020 and runs $150-$200/lb now, so any significant leak or compressor failure makes replacement the cheaper long-term choice. We run both repair and replacement numbers side-by-side so you can compare — no pressure.
Do you offer financing for AC replacement in Addison?
Yes — Optimus, Synchrony, and GreenSky with $0 down on approved credit. 50% deposit at booking, balance on completion. Monthly payments work out to roughly 1/60th of the system price. Financing applications take 5 minutes and most Addison homeowners get approved same-day.
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Free in-home estimate. Flat-rate pricing. $0 down financing on approved credit. Installation typically within 1-2 weeks.
Written by Omar Jacobo, EPA 608 Universal Certified Lead Technician at Frosty's HVAC LLC. Licensed TACLA126718E. Frosty Club Basic $99/yr · Premium $300/yr.
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Omar Jacobo
EPA 608 Certified Technician (#2396328) | Co-Owner, Frosty's HVAC LLC
Omar has been serving local homeowners since 2018. Learn more
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