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Expert AC Installation & Replacement in Columbus and Surrounding Areas

When it’s time to replace or install a new air conditioning system, trust the experts at The Waterworks to provide high-quality, energy-efficient cooling solutions. With nearly 40 years of experience, our certified HVAC technicians deliver seamless installations, ensuring optimal comfort, efficiency, and long-term reliability.  

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Why Choose The Waterworks for AC Installation?

  • Certified, Experienced Technicians – Our team is trained to install all AC brands and models.
  • Customized Cooling Solutions – We assess your space, energy needs, and budget to recommend the best system.
  • Upfront, Transparent Pricing – No hidden costs—just clear, honest estimates before work begins.
  • Fast, Reliable Service – Our team completes most installations in a single day, minimizing disruptions.
  • Customer Satisfaction Guarantee – We take pride in delivering top-tier service with every installation.

For professional AC installation, contact The Waterworks today to schedule a free consultation and estimate.  

Signs It's Time for an AC Replacement

If your air conditioning system is struggling to keep up, it may be time to upgrade to a newer, more energy-efficient unit.

Common Signs You Need a New AC System:

  • Frequent Repairs – If your AC requires constant fixes, replacement may be more cost-effective.
  • Higher Energy Bills – Older systems lose efficiency, causing increased utility costs.
  • Inconsistent Cooling – Uneven temperatures indicate your system isn’t performing as it should.
  • System Age – AC units typically last 10–15 years; beyond that, efficiency declines.
  • Strange Noises or Odors – Unusual sounds or smells may signal internal damage or malfunctioning parts.

Replacing an old, inefficient unit with a modern, high-efficiency system can lower energy bills and enhance indoor comfort.   

Seamless AC Installation Process

At The Waterworks, we make AC installation easy and stress-free with a structured, professional approach.

Our Step-by-Step Installation Process:

  1. Initial Consultation – We assess your home or business to determine the best AC system for your needs.
  2. Customized System Selection – We help you choose a unit that balances performance, efficiency, and budget.
  3. Upfront Pricing – We provide a detailed, no-surprise estimate covering all installation costs.
  4. Professional Installation – Our certified technicians install your AC with precision and care.
  5. System Testing & Optimization – We thoroughly test your new system for peak performance and energy efficiency.
  6. Customer Walkthrough – We explain system features, maintenance tips, and answer any questions.

Our goal is to install your new AC quickly and correctly, so you can enjoy immediate cooling and energy savings.  

Benefits of Professional AC Installation

Installing a new AC system improves efficiency, reliability, and indoor comfort.

Key Advantages of Professional AC Installation:

  • Lower Energy Bills – Modern high-efficiency systems reduce cooling costs.
  • Consistent Temperature Control – Even cooling throughout your home or business.
  • Extended System Lifespan – Proper installation ensures fewer breakdowns and a longer-lasting unit.
  • Improved Air Quality – Advanced filtration reduces dust, allergens, and pollutants.
  • Warranty Protection – Most manufacturers require professional installation to maintain warranty coverage.

When you choose The Waterworks, you’re investing in quality, efficiency, and peace of mind.  

Why Upgrade to a High-Efficiency AC System?

A new air conditioning system provides immediate and long-term benefits.

Reasons to Upgrade Your AC System:

  • Energy Savings – New AC models use advanced technology to reduce energy consumption.
  • Quieter Operation – Modern units are designed for minimal noise, enhancing indoor comfort.
  • Eco-Friendly Cooling – New systems use environmentally responsible refrigerants.
  • Higher Property Value – A new, efficient HVAC system increases home value and attracts buyers.
  • Fewer Repairs – New systems require less maintenance and fewer unexpected repairs.

Replacing an outdated AC unit ensures a more comfortable, cost-effective, and eco-friendly home.  

Frequently Asked Questions About AC Installation

How long does AC installation take?

Most installations are completed in a single day, depending on the complexity of the system.

What type of AC system is best for my home?

The best AC system depends on home size, insulation, and energy goals. Our team will help you select the most efficient option.

Are there rebates or incentives for energy-efficient AC systems?

Yes, many high-efficiency systems qualify for tax credits, state rebates, or utility incentives. We’ll help you find available savings.

Will a new AC lower my energy bills?

Yes, modern air conditioners use less energy while providing better cooling, leading to significant utility bill savings.

What maintenance is required for a new AC?

Regular filter changes, seasonal tune-ups, and inspections help maintain peak performance. Ask about our maintenance plans.

For more information, contact The Waterworks to discuss your AC replacement options.  

Serving Columbus & Surrounding Areas

The Waterworks serves metro, suburban, and rural areas across Franklin, Delaware, Licking, Fairfield, Pickaway, Madison, and Union counties. Our service areas include:

  • Columbus
  • Dublin
  • Westerville
  • Gahanna
  • Hilliard
  • Newark
  • Pickerington
  • Powell
  • Reynoldsburg
  • Upper Arlington
  • Grove City
  • Grandview Heights
  • Bexley
  • Beechwold
  • Blacklick
  • Clintonville
  • German Village
  • Lewis Center
  • London
  • Polaris
  • Short North
  • Victorian Village

For expert AC installation in Columbus, contact The Waterworks today to schedule an appointment.  

Schedule Your AC Installation Today

Looking to upgrade your air conditioning system? The Waterworks provides professional AC replacement and installation services throughout Columbus, Ohio, and surrounding areas.

Call The Waterworks today or book your appointment online for a free consultation and estimate. 

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What Our Customers Are Saying

Since 1986, The Waterworks Plumbing, Drain, Heating & Cooling has been the trusted choice for homeowners and businesses across Central Ohio. Our unwavering dedication to providing reliable, top-quality plumbing, drain, and HVAC services has earned us the trust of our community and numerous five-star reviews. Discover why our customers continue to rely on us for all their service needs.

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Jay Gebhart
May 21, 2026

Excellent work !!! Fast and friendly !!

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E G
May 21, 2026

We have used Jonle for all our HVAC needs for many years. They are always responsive, on time, respectful of your property, and do what they say they are going to do. We highly recommend them.

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Kristin L.
May 21, 2026

Jonle was wonderful to work with from the start. Patrick was excellent- knowledgeable, easy to talk to, and quickly followed up with a quote and timeframe even though the service manager was out of the office that day. I received prompt communication the next morning about the tech’s arrival window, additional text reminders, and even a call the following morning asking if we’d like to move up our timeframe due to a cancellation. Our service tech Chad was kind, professional, got the job done quickly and spent time answering my questions & talking me through everything. I felt very confident in the work he did and information he provided. Their pricing was competitive and significantly better than one of “bigger” names out there (a company we will never be using again now that we’ve found Jonle). It was more in line with other fairly priced companies. Everything was excellent from start to finish and we will use them again in the future and also recommend to others!

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Susan Friedmann
May 20, 2026

Jonle 's employees are very courteous, experienced, and knowledgeable. I can always count on them when needed. They keep my system up and running!

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James Neidhart
May 20, 2026

We've been using JonLe for all our HVAC for many years. They are an A+ company with great people. The technicians are friendly, experienced, and very knowledgeable. We use their maintenance plan and get two checkups a year. Best deal ever. JonLe is a fantastic company and I never expect to use anyone else.

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Richard Pestinger
May 20, 2026

On time, efficient and courteous.

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Julie Gutheinz
May 20, 2026

Matt was great and resolved my issues for a reasonable cost. AC up and running

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Great experience this morning with Matt , prompt, professional,Went right to work. Diagnosed the issue, anserded my questions,made the repair. Thank You...!

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CINDY PLOEGER
May 19, 2026

Technician very polite, professional. He was on time and actually early for my scheduled appointment. I have been using Jonle for over 30 years. Never been disappointed.

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May 19, 2026
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Darla Bernhardt
May 19, 2026

Professional, great communication, wouldn't use anyone else!!!

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Sue Timmer
May 19, 2026

The man who made the service call was very professional and knowledgeable.

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Kevin Geff
May 19, 2026

Waterworks has been a true partner in all aspects of plumbing repairs. At any moment, I can call and the representatives are truly dedicated to ensuring a pleasant experience. The technicians are very professional and take the time to ensure accuracy with all repairs. I will definitely advocate Waterworks for all your plumbing repairs.

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Ron Block
May 18, 2026
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Brenda Saffield
May 18, 2026

Waterworks is my go to company. I have used them many times. They are quick to respond and do a fabulous job!! Their employees are knowledgeable, and provide excellent customer service.

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Mary Jo Jansen
May 18, 2026

No complaints over the four or five years Jonle has kept our heating and AC working smoothly. Furnace broke down in the freezing weather and they were out the same day, replacing it faster than seemed possible.

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Mark
May 17, 2026

JonLe has knowledge technicians who arrive on time and are very good at what they do. They explain everything being done and are proactive on all maintenance items.

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Matt H
May 16, 2026

We have used Jonle for 20 years and Steve has been our technician the entire time. I keep asking for Steve. He is excellent.. We've had our furnace and A/C unit replaced by Jonle and have saved money on our utility bill. I will not use any other heating company. You can trust this company to do the job right the first time.

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Russ Rosen
May 15, 2026
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Wendy McElwee
May 15, 2026

Very professional service! I have yearly maintenance done and they are great every year!

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Jerry Allen
May 15, 2026

I use waterworks for annual maintenance of my drain lines. They are professional and willing to accommodate any scheduling issues. Luke came out today and did a great job.

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Natalia McClain
May 15, 2026

Been using JonLe for approx 7 or 8 years. My Tech Tim is Great. Very knowledgeable takes his time and leaves everything spotless. Give them a try. You will be .satisfied.

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Jake Kolbus
May 14, 2026

Todd and The Waterworks performed another 5 star service. Greatly appreciate their plumbing and HVAC services.

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Bob Beverage
May 14, 2026

On a Tuesday evening at 5pm, we described the problem to Waterworks expecting to have to wait a couple of weeks for an appointment. Instead, they were able to get us on the schedule for Thursday afternoon (only 2 days later)! That day, Brian, our plumber, called and texted to say he when he would arrive, and he did right on schedule. He looked at the problem and identified a couple of different ways it could be handled. Then, Brian looked at pricing for each option to determine the one that was most long lasting yet cost effective. He then worked quickly but carefully to complete the job. And Brian did a great job cleaning up! Couldn't be happier with the job.

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Robert Zwink
May 14, 2026

Very professional, top-notch service. We had an issue with our sump pump, it was resolved and exceeded my expectations. Great job.

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Cathy Burling
May 14, 2026

I've been with Jonle for years. As always, the service man was excellent, explained everything, answered all my questions, set everything back to my preference, and even brought in my Amazon package from my porch.

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Otis Green
May 14, 2026
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Gwen Stephens
May 14, 2026

We called and got an appointment immediately. Omar came out and looked at our sink and clogged drain letting us know every step what was going on and what he may be doing going forward until our drain was clear. He was very respectful and friendly and would definitely call them again.

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William Foley
May 14, 2026

Conrad came in and did a thorough check of the pipes. Fixed the leak and potential leak areas. Fast, friendly and did a great job!

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Kevin Neal
May 14, 2026

Mark was professional, courteous, thorough and very informative. He was on time and efficient.

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Michel Kourie
May 13, 2026

Excellent service and very professional

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Karen Bradbury
May 13, 2026

Waterworks came right out and saved the day. I had a leak in my crawl space. He came out found the problem and fixed quickly. And didnt cost a fortune.

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William McDonald
May 13, 2026

Repaired previously installed outdoor faucet fixture at no charge even though it was out of warranty (by a week or so)

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Dave Hildebrandt
May 13, 2026

Chad is very knowledgeable and easy to talk to.

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V Willis
May 13, 2026

We received great, prompt and courteous service from Jonle when replacing our furnace. They didn't use high pressure tactics, pleasantly answered all of our questions. The installers were efficient, clean and professional. Our sales person, Jeff Gray followed through until everything was complete and he knew we were satisfied.

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Sandy Sowder
May 13, 2026

Very happy Everything is working well.

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Kevin Kelley
May 12, 2026

Chad did a great job . He serviced the AC unit, and he had to return to finish the job when the temperature cooperated.

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Ray Baur
May 12, 2026

I have been a customer of Jonle for 18 years. They have always been very professional and dependable. I would highly recommend Jonle for all your Heating and AC needs.

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Mel Gre
May 12, 2026

I tried to do what I thought was a simple diy turned disaster lol. Peter was great ,very knowledgeable fixed the pipe in my shower. Would recommend Peter and waterworks plan to use again for future projects. Thanks

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Mark Rinehart
May 12, 2026

Technician showed up on time, fixed the two problems, cleaned up, and gave us good advice for future preventative maintenance.

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May 12, 2026
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Michael Mulligan
May 12, 2026

Very good technician.

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Chris Ingram
May 11, 2026

Ivan was extremely responsive, did great work, and provided very helpful tips. I’ve used Waterworks several times for our old home. They always do a great job.

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Chumley !
May 9, 2026

Jose quickly and professionally installed a new sump pump for me.

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Lovorka Knezevic
May 9, 2026

Very professional service!

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Josh
May 9, 2026

Fast, knowledgable, helpful in answering questions.

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Jessica
May 9, 2026

Technician was efficient, thorough and friendly

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Jim Gorman
May 9, 2026

Michael, Waterworks plumber, was very friendly and professional. Great guy, who did great work.

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paul schenke
May 8, 2026

great job

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