AIR CONDITIONING SERVICES

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Air Conditioning Installation Olympia WA

When it’s time for a new AC system, you want the job done right. That means working with someone who knows the local climate, understands the latest technology, and can recommend what will work best for your home. At Black Hills Inc., we help homeowners in Olympia and throughout Puget Sound install energy-efficient, long-lasting air conditioning systems that deliver real comfort where it matters. Whether it’s your first AC installation or you’re replacing a tired, underperforming unit, we make the process clear, smooth, and stress-free.

Reliable Air Conditioning Replacement for Outdated Systems

An old AC doesn’t just cost you on your energy bill. It can make your home feel uncomfortable even when it’s technically “running.” If your system is loud, struggles to keep up, or keeps breaking down, chances are it’s past its prime. We install modern, high-efficiency systems that cool better, run quieter, and don’t make you hold your breath when the electric bill shows up. Our team will size your new system correctly and get it installed with care. We don’t take shortcuts.

Signs It’s Time for an Air Conditioning Replacement

Not sure if you need a replacement yet? These signs usually mean it’s time to stop patching the old unit and start thinking long-term:

  • Hot spots in certain rooms or inconsistent airflow
  • Rising energy bills even with moderate use
  • Frequent repair calls, strange noises, or system cycling on and off
  • Your system is more than 10 to 15 years old
  • Indoor air feels stale, dusty, or humid

If these sound familiar, it might be more cost-effective to replace your system rather than keep repairing it.

Benefits of a New AC System Installation

Upgrading your air conditioning system comes with real, noticeable perks:

  • More consistent, reliable cooling in every part of your home
  • Cleaner indoor air with better filtration and humidity control
  • Lower monthly energy costs from modern high-efficiency models
  • Quieter operation with advanced compressor and fan designs
  • Increased home value and peace of mind during the hotter months

Today’s systems are designed with smarter features, greener refrigerants, and long-term performance in mind.

Our AC Installation Process: What to Expect

We’ve installed a lot of AC systems over the years. Here’s how we make sure yours is done right:

  • Initial home visit. We assess your layout, insulation, and cooling needs.
  • Right-size recommendations. No upselling. Just what fits your space and usage.
  • System removal. We carefully take out the old unit and dispose of it properly.
  • Professional install. We install the new unit, connect everything cleanly, and test it fully.
  • Final walkthrough. You’ll learn how to use your new system and get tips for long-term maintenance.

We’re big on doing things once and doing them right. If something’s off, we make it right with no excuses.

Upgrade Your Comfort: AC Replacement with Ductwork Enhancements

If your ductwork isn’t in good shape, even the best AC system will struggle. That’s why we often recommend checking your ductwork when replacing an air conditioner. Our team can clean, seal, or even reconfigure your ducts to improve airflow and indoor air quality.

Small upgrades here make a big difference in how well your new system performs. Ask about our duct cleaning services during your estimate.

Why Choose Us for Your AC Installation Needs

There’s no shortage of HVAC contractors out there. But homeowners across Olympia stick with Black Hills Inc. for a reason:

  • Local team with decades of Puget Sound experience
  • Licensed, trained, and background-checked technicians
  • Detailed load calculations and system sizing
  • No high-pressure sales tactics
  • We clean up after ourselves every time
  • Focused on quality, safety, and long-term performance

We’re the kind of crew that shows up on time, gets the job done, and respects your home like it’s our own.

FAQs

How do I choose the right contractor for AC installation?

Go with a local company that listens, doesn’t try to oversell, and has a solid reputation in your area. Make sure they’re licensed and back their work.

Can I install an AC unit myself?

No. You need proper training, tools, and certifications. There are electrical, refrigerant, and airflow factors that require a licensed pro.

How long does a new installation take?

Most installations take a day. If we’re adjusting ductwork, it could take a little longer. We’ll give you a clear timeline up front.

When should I replace my AC system?

If your unit is 10 to 15 years old, struggles to cool evenly, or needs frequent repairs, replacement is probably the smarter option.

Can I upgrade ductwork during installation?

Yes. And in many cases, you should. Sealing leaks or adjusting airflow now can save you money and headaches later.

What happens after installation?

We show you how everything works, answer questions, and make sure you’re comfortable with the new system. We also offer service plans to keep it running efficiently.

If you’re done sweating through the summer with a noisy, outdated system or starting fresh with a brand-new home, Black Hills Inc. is ready to help. We install AC systems the right way, with no shortcuts and no surprises. Let’s improve your comfort. Reach out today to get started.

Ductless Mini Splits

If you’re upgrading an older home without air ducts and looking for a cooling solution, a ductless mini-split system is worth considering. 

Unlike traditional systems, mini splits don’t require the installation of air ducts, saving you from the hassle of tearing up walls or floors. These systems efficiently deliver cool air through narrow tubes, ensuring a comfortable indoor climate.

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OLYMPIA’S EXPERT AC INSTALLERS

The installers at Black Hills are ready to come to your aid. We’ve been responding to HVAC emergencies in Centralia, WA, and elsewhere since 1993. If you’re looking for expert assistance, call us at 888.688.7358 or send us a message through our online tool.

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