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Fair Air Heating & Cooling — Asheville's local HVAC team since 2018.
Cooling
Fair Air Heating & Cooling provides expert cooling system installation, repair, and maintenance throughout Asheville and the surrounding areas. We specialize in all types of cooling systems to keep your home or business comfortable during the hottest months of the year. Our highly trained technicians work with all major brands and system types to ensure you receive the best solution for your specific needs and budget.
Central Air-Conditioning Types
Central air conditioning systems are the most common cooling solution for homes and businesses. They distribute cooled air through a system of ducts and vents, providing consistent, even cooling throughout the entire space. There are several types of central air conditioning systems, each with its own advantages depending on your specific situation and requirements.
Central Air Conditioning
A standard central air conditioning system consists of an outdoor condensing unit and an indoor air handler or evaporator coil. The system works by circulating refrigerant between the two units, absorbing heat from inside your home and releasing it outside. Central AC systems are highly efficient, quiet, and capable of cooling large spaces effectively. They are ideal for homes with existing ductwork and provide whole-home cooling comfort.
When paired with a high-efficiency furnace or air handler, a central AC system can achieve SEER ratings of 16 or higher, significantly reducing your energy costs compared to older, less efficient models. Fair Air Heating & Cooling can help you select the right system size and efficiency rating for your home.
Split Ductless Systems
Ductless mini-split systems are an excellent cooling solution for homes without existing ductwork, room additions, converted spaces, or areas where traditional duct installation is impractical. These systems consist of an outdoor compressor unit and one or more indoor air-handling units mounted on the wall or ceiling.
Mini-split systems offer several advantages over traditional central air conditioning: they allow for zone cooling, meaning you can cool only the rooms you're using; they are highly energy efficient with no duct losses; and they provide both heating and cooling from a single system. Fair Air Heating & Cooling has extensive experience installing and servicing ductless split systems from leading manufacturers.