HVAC Services

Air Conditioner Installation & Replacement in Wappingers Falls, NY

If your AC is old, breaking down, or struggling to keep up with the heat, it may be time to upgrade. McCourt Heating & Cooling makes getting a new air conditioner simple, affordable, and stress-free for homeowners in Wappingers Falls, Dutchess County, and nearby areas. Don’t wait for a midsummer breakdown—start enjoying cooler, more efficient comfort now.

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When to Replace Your Air Conditioner

Wondering if it’s time for a new AC? If your current system is 15+ years old, using R-22 refrigerant, constantly needing repairs, or causing high energy bills and uneven cooling, a replacement may be the smartest choice. New ENERGY STAR® systems can save up to 30% on cooling costs and deliver reliable comfort through even the hottest summers.

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Modern Cooling Solutions for Every Home

We install:



  • High-efficiency central air conditioners
  • Ductless mini-split systems (perfect for homes without ductwork)
  • Energy-saving heat pump systems that both cool and heat

As authorized dealers for top brands like Daikin and Amana, our factory-trained team can recommend the best system for your needs and budget. Enjoy the latest features: higher SEER ratings, quieter performance, smart thermostat integration, and longer warranties.

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How Much Does AC Installation Cost?

Every home is different, so costs vary depending on your needs. During your free consultation, we’ll assess your home’s size, layout, insulation, and cooling goals. You’ll receive a clear, detailed quote—no hidden fees or surprise charges. Don’t forget to ask about local and federal rebates for high-efficiency systems, as well as our flexible monthly financing plans.

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Our Stress-Free AC Installation Process

  • Free in-home consultation and expert load calculation
  • Personalized system recommendation—central AC, ductless, or heat pump
  • On-time arrival, home protection (drop cloths, shoe covers), and full clean-up
  • Installation to manufacturer standards and all local codes
  • Haul away of old unit (included)
  • Walkthrough and thermostat setup so you’re comfortable using your new system
  • 100% satisfaction and equipment warranty

Our team has installed over 500 systems locally—each with attention to detail and homeowner comfort.

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Central AC vs. Ductless vs. Heat Pump: Which is Right for You?

Not sure which cooling system fits your home or budget? We install all types and can guide you on the pros, cons, and cost of each. Ductless mini-splits are great for additions or homes without existing ductwork. Central air is ideal for whole-home cooling, and heat pumps provide year-round efficiency. Schedule a free consult and we’ll help you compare.

Real Results from Local Installs

McCourt replaced our 18-year-old AC in Poughkeepsie—our summer energy bills dropped 30% and the whole house is finally comfortable!” – M.C., Poughkeepsie

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AC Installation FAQ

  • How much does it cost to install central air conditioning?

    Prices vary by home size and system choice, but we provide a free, detailed quote with no obligation.

  • How do I know if I should repair or replace my AC?

    We offer honest assessments—if repairs make sense, we’ll let you know. If replacement is best, we explain why and all options.

  • How long does AC installation take?

    Most installs are completed in 1 day, with minimal disruption to your home.

  • Are there rebates or tax credits for new AC systems?

    Yes, there are often incentives for high-efficiency models in New York—we’ll help you apply and maximize savings.

  • What brands do you install?

    We’re authorized for Daikin, Amana, and other top brands, but can install most major makes and models.

Ready to Upgrade Your Comfort?

For energy-efficient air conditioner installation or replacement in Wappingers Falls, Poughkeepsie, Beacon, Hopewell Junction, and across Dutchess County, trust the family-owned team at McCourt Heating & Cooling. Call or text (845) 442-4432 or request your free quote now.

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