Can I install an air conditioner myself or do I need a professional?

Installing an air conditioner can be a difficult and complicated process. It is strongly recommended that you hire a professional to install your air conditioner. Attempting to install the unit yourself could void the warranty or cause further damage to the unit.

What is the average lifespan of an air conditioner?

Most air conditioners will last for about 15 years. However, if they are not properly maintained, it may only last for 10 years or less.

Do you also provide regular maintenace?

We understand the importance of keeping your air conditioning unit in good working order, so we offer a range of services to suit your needs. Our regular maintenance service includes a full inspection of your unit, along with cleaning and tuning of all components. We also replace any worn or damaged parts to ensure optimum performance. Please see our MAINTENANCE page for more information.

What are the signs that my air conditioner needs maintenance?

If your air conditioner is not working properly, it may need maintenace. Some signs that your air conditioner may need repairs include: the unit is not cooling the room properly, the unit is making strange noises, or there is water leaking from the unit. If your air conditioner needs repairs, it is important to have a qualified technician do the work. Attempting to repair an air conditioner yourself could void the warranty or cause further damage to the unit.

How often should I have my air conditioner be serviced?

You should have your air conditioner serviced at least once a year, preferably in the spring. This will help to ensure that it is working properly and can prevent problems in the future.

Can I contact Climate Care for repairs?

Some of the common repairs that we provide include fan motor or capacitor replacement, fan deck replacement, refrigerant leak repair, compressor replacement and print circuit board replacement . We also offer a wide range of other services such as preventative maintenance and air conditioning installation. Please see our REPAIRS page for more information

How do I know if my air conditioner needs repairs?

If your air conditioner is not working as efficiently as it used to, it may need repairs. You may also notice that your energy bills are increasing even though you haven’t changed your usage. Additionally, if your air conditioner is making strange noises or leaks, it is time to call a professional.

How much will it cost to have my air conditioner repaired?

The cost of repairing an air conditioner will depend on the problem. A simple repair, such as replacing a filter will be very different from say, if your air conditioner needs a new compressor.

Why should I choose Climate Care for my air conditioner installation, maintenance or repair?

We will work with you to find solutions that fit your heating and cooling needs. We will provide you with a full consultation to explain all of your available options so that you can choose the system that’s right for your home or business. We serve both residential and commercial clients and offer a variety of money-saving solutions. We combine our use of the highest quality parts and equipment, and our dedication to delivering exceptional service to provide you with top quality service. Warranty included with all services. DON’T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT “Matt from Climate Care Air Conditioning has been great with all jobs we give him, reasonably priced, reliable & good communication between us, tenants & owners.” – Belle Property Seaforth –

Clontarf Air Conditioning Services – Northern Beaches

About Climate Care – Clontarf

Climate Care Air Con is your trusted local provider of professional air conditioning services throughout Sydney’s Northern Beaches, including the harbourside suburb of Clontarf. Known for its mix of luxury homes, bushland surrounds, and waterfront views, Clontarf deserves cooling solutions that are just as refined and reliable.

Led by Matt, who brings over seven years of experience, our team specialises in personalised air conditioning installation, preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and air quality control—including mould treatment. We approach each project with care, ensuring your comfort, health, and energy efficiency are at the forefront of every solution.

We’re proud to be the air conditioning team that locals trust for punctual, professional service—every time.

Need help with your air conditioning in Clontarf? Call Climate Care Air Con today and speak with a friendly expert.

Clontarf Precision Air Conditioner Installation Services

Choosing the right air conditioning system for your Clontarf home or business is essential—especially given the variety of architectural styles in the area, from heritage cottages to multi-storey waterfront homes. We take the time to assess your property’s structure, layout, sun exposure, insulation, and usage needs to recommend the ideal solution.

Our installation services cover:

Split System Air Conditioners – Efficient for bedrooms, studies, and open-plan areas.
Multi-Head Split Systems – Multiple indoor units powered by a single outdoor unit; ideal for zoning comfort throughout a home.
Ducted Air Conditioning – Discreet and powerful; best for whole-home cooling with individual zone control.
VRV/VRF Systems – Advanced systems for large-scale residences or commercial buildings, offering optimal control and energy efficiency.

Our experienced technicians ensure a seamless process—from system design and product selection to clean, quiet installation. We’ll also walk you through the controls and provide guidance for best performance.

Considering a new air conditioning system? Contact us for a no-obligation quote tailored to your Clontarf property.

Preventative Maintenance & Responsive Repairs

Keeping your air conditioning system running smoothly in a salt-air environment like Clontarf requires regular servicing. Our maintenance program is designed to identify wear before it becomes a breakdown, extend your system’s life, and ensure it runs efficiently—especially during Sydney’s humid summers.

We offer detailed system maintenance that includes:

Full inspection of all major components
Cleaning of indoor and outdoor coils
Replacement of clogged or worn filters
Checking refrigerant pressures
Electrical safety testing
System calibration and airflow testing

We also offer 24/7 emergency repairs across Clontarf and surrounding suburbs. Most common issues can be fixed on the first visit thanks to our well-equipped service vehicles. We back all repair work with a 12-month workmanship guarantee, so you can rest easy knowing your comfort is protected.

Don’t wait for your system to fail—book your service today and keep your cool.

Air Con Mould Removal & Air Quality Services

Proximity to Middle Harbour and dense bushland makes Clontarf properties more susceptible to mould growth inside air conditioning systems. If you’ve noticed a musty smell, visible residue on vents, or allergy-like symptoms, mould may be present inside your unit.

Our mould servicing includes:

Disassembling and inspecting the internal unit
Treating affected parts with anti-microbial solutions
Cleaning coils, filters, and fan blades
Replacing filters where necessary
Advising on long-term mould prevention, airflow, and humidity management

Mould inside your air conditioning not only affects performance—it can also impact your health. That’s why we take a thorough, careful approach to mould remediation, using safe, effective treatments that restore air quality.

Protect your home and health—book your mould clean with Climate Care Air Con.

DON’T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT

Matt from Climate Care Air Conditioning has been great with all jobs we give him, reasonably priced, reliable & good communication between us, tenants & owners.

‘We use Climate Care Air Conditioning for majority of our jobs and his been great, as air con is an urgent repair for our property management side he gets to the job in a timely matter for the tenants and always give our landlords the best advice on which way to proceed weather it just needs repairing or its not economical to repair and provides us a detailed quote to replace.’

“Working as a Property Manager it has been a challenge to find a reliable and efficient air-conditioning contractor, that was until we found Matt at Climate Air Conditioning Services. We highly recommend Climate Air Conditioning Services!”

3 Things You Didn’t Know About Clontarf

Royal Infamy – Clontarf was the site of Australia’s first royal assassination attempt. In 1868, Prince Alfred was shot (and survived) during a picnic at Clontarf Reserve.
Hidden Harbourside Walks – Beyond the well-known Spit to Manly route, Clontarf hides several unmarked bush trails offering panoramic views across Middle Harbour.
Marine Biodiversity – The surrounding waters near Clontarf are part of a protected aquatic reserve, rich with marine life, including octopus, sea dragons, and giant cuttlefish.