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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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Michael Scheiding
April 29, 2026

Chad is always friendly and efficient. He explains what he finds and what he does. I have no reservations about recommending JonLe.

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Paul Meyers
April 29, 2026

Technican Ian Knecht was very helpful and efficient. He explained what steps he was taking to identify the cause of the problem and the procedures he took to make the repair quickly.

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Fred Kopp
April 28, 2026

Always get top service from JonLe

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Leslie Keller
April 28, 2026

Jonle does an amazing job. We had routine check on A/C along with new PVC piping to humidifier. Kevin the technician was great. Explanation of everything was wonderful.

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Susan Stimmel
April 28, 2026
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Itkahs Emih
April 27, 2026

These two young men came out to put in downspouts. They worked quickly and cleaned up after themselves. I would call The Waterworks again if needed and definitely have recommended them to family and friends.

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Stephen Hayes
April 27, 2026

JonLe did an excellent job installing our HVAC unit and continue to provide great service and maintenance.

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Matthew Hall
April 27, 2026
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Carmen Hadley
April 27, 2026

Replaced outdoor hose bib attached to front of home. Work was done by Brandon. He did a great job. I expected to pay $500 based on research i.e. Angi’s List. I paid $700. I did receive a $35 senior discount. Easy to schedule service.

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Toni Johnson-Barch
April 27, 2026

Drains on both tubs not draining quickly enough when showering & kitchen sink was backing up into the tub. Called Waterworks and they were able to get someone out the same day. They are now draining as expected.

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Robert Balthaser
April 26, 2026

Prompt service. Quick turnaround. On time.

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Debbie Burger
April 26, 2026

Noah, our tech was very courteous and efficient.

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Carla Ferguson
April 25, 2026

The work that was done he did a amazing job

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Susan Master
April 25, 2026
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Stephen Hood
April 24, 2026
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Marylee Power
April 24, 2026

I had a big mess !!!!!!!! The WaterWorks was the only company that I contacted that had the knowledge and equipment. Next Day service !!!!♾️❤️

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Matthew Brothers
April 24, 2026

Jonle is the trusted HVAC provider for my condo building and they are awesome! They are flexible (my grandmother lives in the same building and they were able to schedule both of our spring maintenance on the same day), knowledgeable, and very competitively priced. Highly recommended!

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Don Meyer
April 24, 2026

Tim did a great job servicing our AC unit. He noticed an item that needed replacing and took care of it while he was here. Thank you Tim !

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MJ R
April 24, 2026

On time. Chad is great.

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Betsy Corcoran
April 24, 2026

After 28 years of having enjoyed the peace of mind a company such as JonLe provides in total care and upkeep of my HVAC system I highly recommend anyone new in the area or anyone wanting to find better quality service than they are used to having with their own provider to give JonLe a call, you won't be sorry!

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Angela Burley
April 24, 2026

Great service and professionalism by the service technician with my repair.

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Debby Challan
April 23, 2026
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Kimbo Hunter
April 23, 2026
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jerald lange
April 23, 2026

Will is an excellent employee. Very thorough and knowledgeable.

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Michael Auld
April 23, 2026
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S Kwadrat
April 23, 2026

Excellent service helped out with street drains clogged.

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Jeff Miller
April 23, 2026
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karen e
April 23, 2026

Quick and efficient service

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Tertius Titus
April 23, 2026
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Diane H.
April 22, 2026

Logan L. did an Awesome job!!! He was so kind & patient with explaining everything! He went above and beyond!! 👏🏻🙂♥️ Thank you Logan & Waterworks!!! I will never call any other company!!!

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Tom Bruce
April 22, 2026

Chad was a delight to deal with. On-time, friendly and efficient. He has served us well for several years. Simply put, " Good Job ".

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Jocelyn Hall
April 21, 2026

My technician was very efficient and cleaned up after he was finished also he was very personable

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Katie Varga
April 21, 2026

Ryan from WaterWorks did a fantastic job installing a new toilet. He was upfront with pricing over the phone. Ryan was knowledgeable and explained everything and answered questions. We will definitely use WaterWorks again.

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Michele Nice
April 21, 2026

I’ve used JonLe for years whether general maintenance, service or replacement. Every single person I have worked with from the office to the techs to the sales team have been so great to work with. Always friendly and professional, extremely fair and they don’t try to push unnecessary or unneeded items, take the time to explain and educate at the same time. They will continue to be my go to team!

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Carla Richardson
April 21, 2026

Waterworks does preventative maintenance on my sewer line yearly. I have a lot of trees and the roots can be pesky. I always request for Dave Canning to do the work. He is prompt, professional and has many years of experience. Highly recommend them!

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Phil Glandon
April 21, 2026

Travis did a great job. He was very thorough and knowledgeable about how to use the Waterwork's great technology to be sure our drains were completely clear.

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Daina Outt
April 21, 2026

kept well informed with multiple reminders, texts with detailed information about service and the Tech prior to arriving......pic of the Tech in the text was a nice touch

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AB
April 21, 2026

I have used Jonle for several years now, and I am very happy with the service they provide!

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Ed Kestrman
April 20, 2026

Great and quick service!

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James Minutolo
April 20, 2026

I have been a JonLe customer for over twenty years. Today's service call was more evidence of why. Dino, our service tech, showed up on time, was professional and knowledgeable. He completed his worked and walked us through everything he had done and the condition of our HVAC system. I have great confidence in JonLe and am always comforted by the skill their team displays.

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Donald Verdon
April 20, 2026

Today I had my semi-annual pre-cooling season system checkup. I received both a text and phone call when the technician was on his way. He arrived on time. Chad is professional and very personable. He updated me on what he did and made sure I understood. His work was thorough and gives me peace of mind that my heat pump and furnace are in good working order for the upcoming summer. He replaced my furnace filter (as its life had almost expired) and reset my filter maintenance minder. I am a very happy customer of West Chester Heating & Cooling.

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Vince Cerchio
April 19, 2026
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Kevin Humbert
April 19, 2026

Great service for a bi-annual hvac check on our equipment. The technician went above and beyond to point out some items to watch.

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John Mercado
April 18, 2026

For over 35 years and in two homes, I have trusted the services of Jonle Heating and Cooling. Whether for routine maintenance, service or installation, they have never failed to impress me and keep me feeling secure in the reliability of their work. I purchase a yearly Gold Plan to ensure my system is kept running smoothly for all seasons. Today Matt services my A/C system to ensure I can continue to live comfortably in our home. Thank you!

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Jill Turney
April 18, 2026
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Candice Phillipps
April 18, 2026

JonLe service techs are always professional, courteous and respectful of my home. The office staff are friendly and easy to book appointments with.

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Mike O'Donnell
April 17, 2026

Jason was friendly and helpful. He did a fast, through job (as usual with Jonle). We are always happy with the service we get from Jonle.

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Liz Clark
April 17, 2026

Excellent work and timely. Cleaned up well too!

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Lannie Burleson
April 17, 2026

I have used JonLe heating and cooling since I built my home 5 years ago and they have always been prompt, dependable, and have my system running perfectly. Their technicians have always been knowledgeable, respectful, and always cover their shoes when they come in. I had Will today and he was fantastic.

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Karen Schachleiter
April 17, 2026

The guy did a very thorough job with pictures and explanations of each item checked. First time anyone ever did that . Since the price went up glad to see the service improved with it😊

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