Frosty's HVAC
4.9 stars · 99 Google reviews

AC Replacement in Burleson, 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.

Licensed TACLA126718E
EPA 608 Universal Certified
Family-Owned Since 2018
99 Reviews · 4.9 Stars

Where in Burleson Do We Install R-32 Systems?

Our team services Burleson from our Farmers Branch base — 50 miles via I-35W South, roughly 55 minutes. We cover 76028 and 76097 including Old Town Burleson, Hidden Creek, Bailey Lake, Oak Valley Estates, Chisholm Summit, and Tallgrass. Burleson sits in Johnson County.

Now serving Burleson

Burleson is about 55 minutes south of our Farmers Branch shop via I-35W. Same-day calls into 76028 are routine when the schedule allows. Frosty Club Premium members get priority scheduling during the 100°F+ stretches when every Johnson County HVAC company has a backlog.

Burleson climate and installation context

Burleson sits in Johnson County south of Fort Worth and has grown from under 30,000 to over 50,000 residents in the past two decades. The housing stock spans three eras: Old Town brick ranches along Renfro Street running 1960s-1990s original or second-generation R-22 systems past their rated life, Hidden Creek and Bailey Lake 1990s-2000s R-410A systems entering their first major repair cycle, and Oak Valley Estates (a 158-home community dating to 1990) straddling the R-22/R-410A transition. New master-planned communities like Chisholm Summit and Tallgrass along Chisholm Trail Parkway are adding 7,000 homes that haven't entered the failure window yet.

How Much Does AC Replacement Cost in Burleson?

AC replacement in Burleson 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

$8,000-$14,000

1-year labor warranty

  • Frosty Thermostat (smart WiFi thermostat)
  • New disconnect box
  • Electrical whip
  • Overflow condensate shutoff
Most Popular

Stay Frosty

Carrier · 18 SEER2 · Dual-stage

$12,000-$18,000

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

$16,000-$20,000+

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.

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What's Included With Every Burleson 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.

Frosty Thermostat (smart WiFi thermostat — our brand, included free)
New outdoor disconnect box
New electrical whip
Overflow condensate safety shutoff
Condensate drain line treatment
Copper line inspection (replaced if compromised)
Load calculation (Manual J)
City permit pulled under TACLA126718E
Full cleanup + haul-away of old equipment
R-454B or R-32 refrigerant (never R-410A for new installs)
EPA 608 Universal certified install crew
Post-install walkthrough + WiFi thermostat setup

Why Do Burleson Homeowners Choose Frosty's for AC Replacement?

AC replacement demand in Burleson is climbing because Old Town's 1960s-1990s housing stock along Renfro Street is hitting the end of its second or third equipment cycle, while Hidden Creek, Bailey Lake, and Oak Valley Estates homes from the 1990s-2000s are approaching their first major replacement window. Old Town brick ranches often sit at 1,400-2,200 square feet on slab foundations with original ductwork that has never been upgraded, making the replacement a whole-system conversation — not just a condenser swap. Hidden Creek and Bailey Lake homes in the 2,000-3,000 square foot range are better candidates for a straightforward equipment changeout because the duct systems are newer and often still in serviceable condition. Burleson's 50,000-plus population and rapid growth along the Chisholm Trail Parkway corridor means replacement estimates are a weekly occurrence here.

Stay Frosty (Carrier 18 SEER2 dual-stage, $12,000-$18,000) is the most popular Burleson replacement tier because it matches the typical Hidden Creek or Bailey Lake 2,500-3,000 square foot home perfectly. The dual-stage compressor runs at partial load during shoulder months, controls humidity during Burleson's muggy spring season, and cuts Oncor electricity bills by 20-30% compared to the original single-stage SEER 10-12 equipment. For Old Town smaller ranches and investor rentals, Stay Cool (Goodman 15 SEER2, $8,000-$14,000) is the right entry tier. IRA federal tax credits apply — up to $600 for ENERGY STAR central AC and up to $2,000 for heat pumps. We run a Manual J load calculation on every Burleson replacement because these homes vary dramatically in insulation quality, window count, and attic configuration between the 1960s builds and the 2000s builds.

Every Burleson replacement includes the Frosty Thermostat (our smart WiFi thermostat), new disconnect box, electrical whip, overflow condensate shutoff, condensate drain treatment, copper line inspection and replacement if needed, permit, and full cleanup with haul-away of the old system. I'm Omar Jacobo, EPA 608 Universal certified (#2396328), and every system is installed under Mariafernanda's Texas state license TACLA126718E. With 99 Google reviews at 4.9 stars and financing through Optimus, Synchrony, and GreenSky at $0 down on approved credit, Burleson homeowners get honest pricing and professional installation. Se Habla Espanol. Call (469) 254-0548 for a free replacement estimate.

Neighborhoods we serve in Burleson: Old Town Burleson, Hidden Creek, Bailey Lake, Oak Valley Estates, Chisholm Summit, Tallgrass, Alsbury Boulevard corridor, SH-174 corridor, Renfro Street

Why Should I Trust Frosty's Credentials for AC Installation?

Because a new system install is a $10,000+ decision — and Texas law requires a licensed contractor to pull the permit. Every credential below (TACLA126718E, EPA 608 #2396328, 99 Google reviews) is independently verifiable before we touch your home.

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.

What Do Burleson Homeowners Ask About AC Replacement?

How much does a new AC system cost in Burleson, 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+. Price depends on tonnage (1.5-5 ton) and whether it is electric split or heat pump. Heat pump adds $2,000; 10-year labor warranty adds $3,500. Total range $8,000-$26,000.

What SEER rating do you recommend for a Hidden Creek home in Burleson?

For Hidden Creek and Bailey Lake homes in the 2,500-3,000 square foot range, 18 SEER2 dual-stage (Stay Frosty at $12,000-$18,000) is my standard recommendation. The dual-stage handles Burleson's long cooling season at partial load and drops Oncor bills noticeably. For smaller Old Town ranches under 2,000 square feet, Stay Cool (15 SEER2) at $8,000-$14,000 often makes more financial sense.

Should I replace my Old Town Burleson AC and ductwork together?

Usually yes. Old Town 1960s-1980s brick ranches often have original gray flex duct with 20-30% leakage. Putting a new high-efficiency system on deteriorated ductwork wastes the efficiency gains. I test static pressure during the estimate — if it reads over 0.5 inches of water column, we quote ductwork alongside the replacement so you get the full performance benefit of the new equipment.

What size AC system does my Burleson home need?

We run a Manual J load calculation on every replacement. Old Town Burleson 1,400-2,200 square foot ranches typically need 2-3 ton systems. Hidden Creek and Bailey Lake 2,500-3,000 square foot homes usually land at 3.5-4 ton. Newer builds along Alsbury with tighter envelopes sometimes size smaller than the footprint suggests. Oversizing causes short cycling, humidity problems, and higher Oncor bills.

How long does AC installation take in Burleson?

Standard residential replacement is one full day (8-10 hours). Most Hidden Creek and Bailey Lake swaps wrap by dinner. Old Town ranches with ductwork replacement can extend to a second day. We pull the necessary permit before starting — unpermitted work fails at resale inspection and can void manufacturer equipment warranties.

Do you offer financing for AC replacement in Burleson?

Yes — Optimus, Synchrony, and GreenSky with $0 down on approved credit. 50% deposit at booking, balance on completion. Monthly payment works out to roughly 1/60th of the system price. Applications take 5 minutes and most Burleson homeowners get approved same-day. Call (469) 254-0548 to schedule a free estimate.

Should I Replace My Old R-22 AC System in Old Town Burleson and Hidden Creek?

Yes — EPA 608 Universal cert #2396328 lets me legally recover, recycle, and recharge R-22 under federal regulations. R-22 production ended in 2020 under the Clean Air Act phase-out (EPA.gov), so it now runs $200 per pound installed. A typical Old Town Burleson and Hidden Creek R-22 leak repair totals $650-$1,000: electronic leak detection ($250) or nitrogen leak test ($500) plus recharge at $200/lb. Optional leak seal $350 — but it can void manufacturer warranties, so I only recommend it in specific cases. For systems past 12 years with major leaks, planning the transition to R-454B or R-32 is usually the better economics. Read our R-410A phase-out explainer for DFW homeowners.

Do I Need to Replace My R-410A System in Old Town Burleson and Hidden Creek Because of the AIM Act?

No — not just because of the AIM Act. R-410A production for new equipment ended Jan 1, 2025 under the AIM Act (Energy.gov), but existing systems remain serviceable indefinitely under EPA 608 Universal cert #2396328. I'd only recommend replacing a Old Town Burleson and Hidden Creek R-410A system if it's past 12-15 years old, has compressor failure, or has a major leak that makes ongoing recharges (R-410A at $100/lb installed, plus $250-$500 leak detection) uneconomical. New replacements use R-454B or R-32 only. Read our R-410A phase-out explainer for DFW homeowners.

How Do I Get Started with Frosty's in Burleson?

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.

OJ

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Texas Licensed HVAC Contractor #TACLA126718E · EPA #2396328

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