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New HVAC System Cost Calculator

Get an accurate estimate for your HVAC installation or replacement

1,500

Your HVAC Cost Estimate

Equipment Cost

$3,500
$2,800 – $4,200

Installation Cost

$2,800
$2,200 – $3,400

Ductwork Cost

$1,200
$800 – $1,600

Permits & Fees

$300
$200 – $500

Estimated Total Cost

$7,800

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Frequently Asked Questions

How accurate is this HVAC cost calculator?

Our calculator provides estimates based on current market averages for HVAC installations in your area. While we strive for accuracy, actual costs may vary depending on specific home requirements, contractor rates, and any additional work needed. We recommend getting 2-3 quotes from local contractors for precise pricing.

What factors affect HVAC system costs the most?

The main factors influencing cost are: home size (larger homes need more powerful systems), system type (central AC vs heat pump vs ductless), efficiency rating (higher SEER means higher upfront cost but lower operating costs), existing ductwork condition (repairs/additions increase cost), and local labor rates.

Is it worth getting a higher efficiency HVAC system?

Higher efficiency systems (18+ SEER) typically cost 20-30% more upfront but can save 15-30% on energy bills. In hot climates or if you plan to stay in your home long-term, the energy savings often justify the higher initial cost. We recommend calculating the payback period based on your local energy costs.

How long does HVAC installation typically take?

Standard HVAC replacements usually take 1-2 days for a professional crew. New installations (especially those requiring ductwork) may take 3-5 days. Complex jobs or whole-home systems can take up to a week. Factors affecting timeline include system complexity, ductwork modifications, and permit requirements.

Are there financing options available for HVAC systems?

Yes, most HVAC contractors offer financing options with monthly payment plans. Additionally, look for: ENERGY STAR rebates, local utility company incentives, federal tax credits for high-efficiency systems, and state/local energy efficiency programs that may offer grants or low-interest loans.