How long does AC installation take?

Most single-split installations take 4-6 hours from start to finish. This includes mounting the indoor and outdoor units, running the refrigerant lines and electrical cabling, pressure testing the system, and commissioning. Multi-split systems covering several rooms typically take a full day.

Do you service my area in Costa Blanca?

We cover the entire Costa Blanca region — from Denia and Javea in the north, through Benidorm, Altea, and Calpe, down to Alicante, Torrevieja, and Guardamar in the south. We also serve inland areas including Orihuela, Elche, and surrounding urbanisations.

What brands do you recommend?

We work with all major brands including Daikin, Mitsubishi Electric, Fujitsu, Panasonic, and LG. For coastal Costa Blanca properties, we particularly recommend Daikin and Mitsubishi Electric due to their proven durability in salt-air environments and excellent energy ratings.

How often should I service my AC?

In Costa Blanca's coastal climate, we recommend service every 6 months — once before summer and once before winter. The combination of salt air, fine Saharan dust, and high humidity accelerates filter and coil contamination far faster than in inland European climates.

What's the difference between R410A and R32 refrigerant?

R32 is the newer, more efficient refrigerant now used in most modern AC systems. It has a lower global warming potential (GWP) than R410A — roughly one third — making it better for the environment. R32 systems also tend to be more energy-efficient, which lowers your electricity bills.

Do you offer financing?

Yes, we offer flexible payment plans to spread the cost of new installations or larger projects. Options include 0% interest plans for shorter terms and extended plans for bigger investments.

My AC is making a strange noise — is it urgent?

Unusual noises can indicate several issues ranging from minor to serious. A rattling sound often means a loose panel or debris in the outdoor unit. Hissing or bubbling can signal a refrigerant leak, which should be addressed promptly. Grinding or squealing noises typically point to a failing fan motor or compressor — these are urgent.

How much does a new AC installation cost?

For a typical apartment in Costa Blanca, a single-split installation including the unit, materials, and labour starts from around 900-1,200 EUR. Larger villas with multiple rooms, complex cable runs, or high-capacity units will cost more. We provide detailed, itemised quotes with no hidden charges.

Do you handle permits and paperwork?

Yes. In Spain, AC installations must comply with the Reglamento de Instalaciones Termicas en los Edificios (RITE). We handle the full process: the technical project documentation, the certificate of installation, and registration with the Comunidad Valenciana's industry registry.

Can salt air damage my air conditioning system?

Yes. Salt corrosion is one of the biggest threats to AC systems within a few kilometres of the Mediterranean coast. The outdoor unit is most vulnerable — its aluminium condenser fins, copper connections, and electrical components all corrode faster in salt-laden air. We recommend units with anti-corrosion coated coils for any property within 5 km of the sea.

What is predictive AC monitoring?

Predictive monitoring uses sensors and data analysis to track your AC system's performance in real time — measuring temperatures, energy consumption, run cycles, and refrigerant pressures. Instead of waiting for something to break, the system identifies early warning signs and alerts you or our team before a failure occurs.

What is your response time for emergencies?

For urgent breakdowns during the summer season, we aim to respond within the same day across the Costa Blanca region. Maintenance contract customers receive priority scheduling. For non-urgent repairs, we typically book within 1 to 3 working days.

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Daikin, Mitsubishi, Samsung, LG, Panasonic, Hitachi, Hisense, Carrier

Complete air conditioning installation for residential and commercial properties across Costa Blanca. From single wall-mounted splits to full ducted systems, we handle every step: site survey, electrical preparation, unit mounting, pipe routing, commissioning, and handover.

What is included

Wall-mounted splits for apartments and villas
Multi-split systems (2-to-1, 3-to-1, up to 5-to-1 configurations)
Ducted systems with concealed ceiling units
Ceiling cassette installations for open-plan spaces
Certified refrigerant handling (R32, R410A)
Post-install testing and customer walkthrough

Wall splits from EUR 850 installed. Multi-splits from EUR 2,200. Ducted systems from EUR 3,500.

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Maintenance & Cleaning

Regular maintenance keeps your system efficient, extends its lifespan, and prevents costly breakdowns. Our annual contracts cover everything your AC needs throughout the year, including priority scheduling and discounted parts.

What is included

Annual maintenance contracts at EUR 130/unit/year
Deep coil cleaning (evaporator and condenser)
Filter replacement and sanitisation
Refrigerant gas level check and recharge
Electrical connection inspection and tightening
Drainage line flush and condensate pump check
Performance benchmarking report after every visit

Annual contracts from EUR 130/unit/year. One-off deep clean from EUR 80/unit.

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Emergency Repairs

When your AC fails in the middle of a Costa Blanca summer, you need fast, reliable help. Our emergency repair team operates across the region with a target 2-hour response time, fully equipped vans, and the diagnostic tools to identify and fix issues on the first visit.

What is included

2-hour target response time across Costa Blanca
Full on-site diagnostics with professional equipment
Drainage blockage clearing and leak repair
Compressor fault diagnosis and replacement
Refrigerant leak detection and sealed repair
PCB and control board troubleshooting
Emergency fan motor and capacitor replacement

Diagnostic call-out from EUR 60. Most repairs completed same-day.

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Smart Monitoring

Stay in control of your climate system from anywhere. We install WiFi modules, connect your units to our monitoring dashboard, and set up predictive alerts so problems are caught before they become failures. Ideal for holiday homes and rental properties.

What is included

24/7 IoT monitoring with real-time data
Predictive maintenance alerts via app and email
VIVA Home Air dashboard app for full system control
WiFi module installation and configuration
Energy consumption tracking and reporting
Remote temperature and humidity monitoring
Multi-property management from a single interface

WiFi module setup from EUR 120. Monitoring subscriptions from EUR 9/month.

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Pre-installation Consulting

Building or renovating? The best time to plan your AC system is before the walls go up. We work with architects and builders to route refrigerant tubes, plan drainage, and position indoor/outdoor units during construction, saving you time and money.

What is included

Refrigerant tube routing before walls are closed
Outdoor unit placement planning (roof-mounted per regulation)
Electrical load calculation and dedicated circuit planning
Consultation with architects and construction teams
Drainage path design to avoid post-build modifications
Thermal load study for optimal unit sizing

On-site consultation from EUR 150. Full pre-installation plans included with installation contracts.

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Coastal Protection

Salt air, high UV exposure, and humidity accelerate corrosion on standard AC units. Our coastal protection programme uses salt-resistant equipment, protective coatings, and adapted maintenance schedules designed specifically for properties within 5 km of the Mediterranean coast.

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