Moving Ac Unit To Roof

Making the right decision.

Moving ac unit to roof.

The high voltage electrical low voltage and reference line must be moved to the roof. Well that can get pretty expensive. A stand must be added to the roof structure. Your talking about moving the condenser unit from the roof to the ground.

The same requirements are in place as moving the air conditioner to the side of your home plus a few more. Therefore while the initial moving of the air conditioner up to the roof could be an issue once there the installation should go quickly and easily for the technicians which saves you money. These systems can range in weight from 200 300 pounds. Before a unit can be moved the unit must have the existing freon pumped down or back into it.

The freon lines have to be emptied and evacuated re routed and reconnected then. You also don t have to worry about installing two separate items and the time that it takes to get both positioned correctly. You may wish to move your air conditioning unit for a number of reasons. There are times when most homeowners have considered the possibility of moving their hvac equipment usually the air conditioner to a new location around the property.

Then the copper lines either must be replaced because they only come in certain lengths and are very expensive or must be spliced or welded to an extension of the same size and diameter of line set.