AC Replacement in Kennedale, 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 Kennedale?
AC replacement in Kennedale 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 Kennedale 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 KennedaleHomeowners Choose Frosty's for AC Replacement
Kennedale AC replacement work splits between two populations: older Oakhurst and Parkview ranches replacing 20-25 year old R-22 equipment that hit end of life, and Sonora Park / Shady Creek new-build owners whose 12-15 year old builder-grade single-stage systems failed prematurely from Tarrant heat and attic placement. The older homes need a full assessment because ductwork is often 40+ years old; the newer homes typically need straight equipment replacement but benefit from the ductwork sealing included on the Stay Frosty tier.
Most Kennedale homes run on 3-4 tons of cooling for 1,600-2,400 sqft footprints. The larger Sonora Park custom homes push 4-5 tons for 3,000-4,000 sqft. We run Manual J load calculations on every Kennedale replacement — oversizing a 5-ton unit in a 2,200 sqft Oakhurst ranch causes short cycling, high humidity, and a muggy house even at 72°F. Proper sizing per ACCA spec gets you the efficiency you paid for and the comfort the equipment is capable of delivering.
Every Kennedale replacement includes: new disconnect box and electrical whip, proper copper line set sizing, City of Kennedale permit, Frosty Thermostat (our brand — not Nuve), overflow condensate shutoff and drain treatment, and full cleanup/haul-away. Tier labor warranties: Stay Cool (Goodman 15 SEER2) 1-year, Stay Frosty (Carrier 18 SEER2, most popular for Kennedale) 2-year, It's A Frosty Life (Trane 20+ SEER2) 5-year with 1-year Frosty Club membership included. Financing through Optimus, Synchrony, and GreenSky, $0 down on approved credit.
Neighborhoods we serve in Kennedale: Sonora Park, Shady Creek, Parkview, Oakhurst, Village Creek, Kennedale Parkway, south Arlington edge
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 Kennedale, TX
How much does AC replacement cost in Kennedale, TX?
Stay Cool (Goodman 15 SEER2) $8,000-$14,000, Stay Frosty (Carrier 18 SEER2) $11,500-$18,000, It's A Frosty Life (Trane 20+ SEER2) $15,500-$22,000+. Heat pump adds $2,000; 10-year labor warranty adds $3,500. Final price depends on tonnage — we run a Manual J and quote flat-rate before starting.
What size AC do I need for my Kennedale home?
Depends on sqft, insulation, windows, and ductwork — not a rule of thumb. We run a Manual J on every replacement. Most 1,600-2,400 sqft Kennedale homes need 3-4 tons; larger 3,000-4,000 sqft Sonora Park customs need 4-5 tons. Oversizing causes short cycling and humidity problems.
Which tier is best for a Kennedale home?
Stay Frosty (Carrier 18 SEER2, 2-stage) is the most common pick for Kennedale — meaningful Oncor bill reduction, 2-year labor warranty, and ductwork sealing included. It's A Frosty Life (Trane 20+ SEER2, variable-speed) is worth the step up for larger Sonora Park homes or homeowners keeping the house long-term. Stay Cool (Goodman 15 SEER2) fits budget-first replacements in older Oakhurst ranches.
Do I need a new thermostat with my new Kennedale system?
Yes — included on every tier. The Frosty Thermostat (our brand, not Nuve) is a smart WiFi thermostat that ships with every replacement. It learns your schedule, integrates with variable-speed equipment's communicating bus, and gives you remote control. No separate purchase.
How long does a Kennedale AC replacement take?
Most single-system replacements are done in a day. We pull the City of Kennedale permit, set up drop cloths and floor protection, run new line sets where needed, commission the new system per manufacturer spec, and haul away the old equipment.
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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.
Written by
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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