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Package Unit Installation in Corpus Christi, TX
A package unit installation puts the entire HVAC system — compressor, coil, air handler, and sometimes heat strips or a gas furnace — into one self-contained cabinet that sits outside the building. This is common in slab-foundation homes and small commercial buildings where there's no indoor space for an air handler. Ductwork connects directly from the unit through the wall or floor. Package units are straightforward when installed correctly and a constant problem when they're not positioned and connected right from the start.
Corpus Christi AC Repair Pros provides package unit installation for homeowners across Corpus Christi, TX. Call for a free inspection and a written quote before any work begins.
When to Call
When You Need Package Unit Installation
- You're replacing an aging package unit on a slab-foundation home near Padre Island.
- A small commercial office building needs a simple, all-in-one system without indoor equipment space.
- An existing package unit was damaged in a storm and the cabinet is no longer structurally sound.
- A mobile home or manufactured home needs a code-compliant package unit replacement.
How It Works
Our Process for Package Unit Installation
- 1
Site and Duct Connection Review
We check the existing pad, supply and return duct connections at the wall or floor, and electrical disconnect location before selecting the replacement unit.
- 2
Equipment Matching
We match the unit to the home's load, not just the old unit's tonnage — original equipment was sometimes oversized or undersized from the factory.
- 3
Removal and Setting
Old unit disconnects and comes off the pad. New unit sets on the pad or a new pad if the original is cracked or uneven, then gets bolted down.
- 4
Connection and Startup
Duct connections get sealed, electrical reconnects, and we run a full startup to verify airflow, refrigerant charge, and thermostat communication are all correct.
Corpus Christi Context
Why this matters in Corpus Christi
Package units in Corpus Christi sit exposed to gulf air and salt spray year-round. Cabinet corrosion and coil degradation are real issues, and choosing equipment with corrosion-resistant coatings matters more here than in most Texas markets.
Straight Talk
About pricing & scope
What drives scope here is whether the existing pad and duct connections are in good shape or need work. Electrical service to the disconnect sometimes needs updating when moving to higher-efficiency modern equipment.
What This Fixes
Problems We See in Corpus Christi
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