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New Air Conditioning Pays for Itself

A new air conditioning unit that is more efficient can save you money on your annual cooling cost.

Even if your old air conditioning unit is still running it may not be running so smoothly. What’s worse is that it may not be the adequate size you need to cool off your home or office. At Krauss and Crane we have been in the business of air conditioning and heating since 1957 and we are certified at air conditioning installation at every level.

Yes you can keep dumping money into your old run down air conditioning unit, but there comes a point in time where this will do you more harm than good. Let us evaluate your needs and give you all of your available options. We can install air conditioning equipment of up to 25 tons of capacity and we will help you:

Determine the right course of action for your new air conditioning needs.

Show you how much you can save on your annual cooling costs with a new air conditioning unit.

Show you different units that may offer a rebate.

Work with you to bring you the most affordable unit that fits your needs.

Our experience is unmatched.

Because we have been servicing South Florida for over five decades now we are experts at air conditioning installation and when you work with us we will do the job right both accurately and quickly letting you get back to enjoying a comfortable living environment. We have working relationships with all the biggest names in the industry including Trane, Rheem, Mitsubishi, and more and we will always match your needs with the proper unit.

Florida Power and light A/C Annual Cost Guide

Annual Cooling Cost Comparison
Typical Savings From Replacing An Existing Air Conditioner

Size or cooling capacity in

Annual cost to cool your home if the SEER of the existing A/C is:

FPL Recomended High-Efficiency Systems
Annual Cost to cool your home if SEER is:

A/C System tons

BTU/Hour

9
(1980´s)

10
(1990´s)

24,000

$900

$810

$730

$670

$620

$580

$540

$500

$470

$450

$420

$400

2.5

30,000

$1.120

$1.010

$920

$840

$780

$720

$670

$630

$590

$560

$530

$500

36,000

$1.340

$1.210

$1.100

$1.010

$930

$860

$810

$760

$710

$670

$640

$600

3.5

42,000

$1.570

$1.410

$1.280

$1.180

$1.090

$1.010

$940

$880

$830

$780

$740

$710

48,000

$1.790

$1.610

$1.470

$1.340

$1.240

$1.150

$1.080

$1.010

$950

$900

$850

$810

4.5

54,000

$2.020

$1.810

$1.650

$1.510

$1.400

$1.300

$1.210

$1.130

$1.070

$1.010

$950

$910

60,000

$2.240

$2.020

$1.830

$1.680

$1.550

$1.440

$1.340

$1.260

$1.190

$1.120

$1.060

$1.010

Example: Annual cooling cost to run a 3-ton (36,000 BTU/Hour) installed in the 1990´s with a 10 SEER will be $1.210.
If replaced with a new 15 SEER system, the cost drops to $810 - a savings of $400 per year.
Cost based on 2.800 annual cooling hours and 12 cents per kWh (average for South Florida).