
If you are in the market for a new cooling system, you’ve undoubtedly heard about heat pumps. A heat pump is an alternative to traditional central air conditioning systems. They come in both ducted and ductless models, allowing for amazing flexibility. However, heat pumps cost more than central air conditioning.
A question we often get from homeowners who are considering making the switch is, “Do central air conditioning systems or heat pumps need more repairs?” It’s an important question to think about, considering that you’ll own your new system for 10–15 years and Irvine AC repair needs should factor into the overall expense. Let’s explain.