
AC Installation and Replacement Services in Longboat Key
Beat the Heat with a Reliable, Energy-Efficient Air Conditioner
Is your current air conditioner struggling to keep up, battling the constant humidity, breaking down frequently, or increasing energy bills? With temperatures regularly climbing during the long summer season, a failing AC is inconvenient, uncomfortable, and costly.
At Arctic Air Home Services, we offer hassle-free AC installation and replacement services in Longboat Key to keep your home cool and efficient all year round. Whether you’re updating an outdated unit or installing a new system, our team is ready to provide quick, effective solutions tailored to your space.
Backed by over 30 years of combined technician experience, we often offer same-day appointments and honest, transparent pricing, making upgrading your comfort without surprises simple. Our local insights mean we know how to handle the salty Gulf air, intense summer heat, and high humidity that affect cooling performance on the island.
Call (941) 283-7532 or submit an online form to schedule an AC installation or replacement quote in Longboat Key.
Smooth, Reliable Installation from Start to Finish
Replacing your AC might seem like a big job, but with us, the process is easy, stress-free, and customized to fit your needs. We know how disruptive a broken AC can be—especially in July—so we’ve designed our service to minimize downtime and quickly restore comfort to your home.
When you choose us for AC installation or replacement, you can expect the following:
- Initial consultation and assessment – We assess your home and existing system carefully. Our team examines everything from square footage and layout to insulation quality and sun exposure.
- System selection assistance – We help you navigate your options—explaining energy ratings, capacity, and features—so you choose a system that fits your lifestyle and budget.
- Efficient removal and preparation – Your old unit is carefully removed, and the space is prepped for a clean, safe install.
- Precise installation – Our skilled technicians install your new AC system with attention to detail, contributing to smooth operation.
- System testing and walkthrough – Before we leave, we thoroughly test the system’s performance and walk you through how it works, to prevent surprises.
We’ve installed systems in everything from modern condos along Gulf of Mexico Drive to charming older homes near the Longboat Key Club. No two properties are alike, which is why our team takes the time to understand your space's unique cooling needs.
With us, you’re more than just an HVAC contractor—you’re a trusted partner. Our team’s decades of combined experience, local knowledge, and HVAC skills enable us to get the job done right, often with same-day service available.
We’re also upfront about pricing. No hidden fees, no vague estimates. Just clear, honest quotes to help you make informed decisions with confidence.
Tailored AC Sizing and System Selection
Getting a new AC is about finding the right system for your home and climate. The heat, coastal air, and high humidity require more than just any unit. Without accurate sizing, even the best air conditioner can underperform.
Too small, your system will run constantly trying to keep up. Too large, it’ll cycle on and off too often, wasting energy and not dehumidifying your space correctly. That's why proper sizing is critical, especially in our region.
Our team takes the guesswork out of the equation.
We evaluate:
- Home size and layout (from compact condos to sprawling beachside estates)
- Insulation and window placement
- Occupancy levels and lifestyle habits
- Exposure to the sun and Gulf winds
Whether your home is near Coquina Beach or tucked into a quiet cul-de-sac along the Intracoastal Waterway, we’ll assess your specific needs to recommend the right BTU capacity and unit type.
We also guide you through today’s top-performing, energy-efficient models, including variable-speed units ideal for controlling humidity in the tropical climate.
By choosing a properly sized, high-efficiency system, you benefit from:
- Lower energy bills
- More consistent cooling
- Better indoor air quality
- Longer system lifespan
And with rising utility rates, upgrading to a more efficient system can significantly reduce your monthly costs.

See What Your Neighbors Say About Us
Your Comfort Is Our Priority!
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Very happy with Arctic Air, they do both plumbing and HVAC services and have regular service inspection plans. The team members that have come are always friendly and more than willing to answer my questions and explain what is being done.
- John S. -
We had some major repairs and our tech did an excellent job of explaining the issue and the best approach to fix each problem. He was very nice, professional then explained all he done and all of the numbers on his meter to confirm the problems were resolv
- Jay B. -
Amazing response time. Great customer service. Samuel was very efficient in his work. Techs are very knowledgeable and found and fixed the issues promptly.
- Corey O. -
Pedro was fantastic! He did a perfect job! Explained everything about our new heat pump (new to us, 5 years an old) and was knowledgeable and a real professional. My advice after 40 years of hiring and supervising employees is to give this young man a rais
- Fred P. -
Chris serviced our hvac system and perfectly communicated his arrival time and was superbly professional and friendly. Also very knowledgeable with the servicing of our unit, Chris took the time to explain certain things and issues to watch out for as the
- Mark P. -
Mathew McCrobie and the team at Arctic Air are amazing! Super knowledgeable, honest, and always go the extra mile to make sure everything is done right. It’s hard to find a company you can truly trust, but these guys are the real deal. Great service,
- Ryan R, -
We had a whole new system installed today and couldn’t be more happy with the service we have received from Artic Air! The team today was extremely professional and knowledgeable and was happy to answer our questions and kept us updated on their prog
- Donnie O. -
Very professional and great follow up. Parts were needed and ordered and the follow up appointment for installation was scheduled without us needing to ask. Very polite and speedy.
- Murray S.
