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Roof Mounted Air Conditioning Units
Need to cool a large area without sacrificing valuable yard or balcony space? Roof-mounted air conditioning units might be the answer. With this setup, you get to place the outdoor unit discreetly on your roof while keeping the indoor unit compact and unobtrusive. This makes them perfect for larger homes, commercial spaces, or any area where maximising floor space is a priority.
Installing these units demands specialised knowledge and expertise. At CurrentForce, we have the skills to handle even the most complex installations, ensuring optimal performance and efficiency. We also pride ourselves on our quick, transparent service and competitive pricing. Get your free, no-obligation quote today and experience the CurrentForce difference.
What is a Roof Mounted Air Conditioning Unit?
A roof-mounted air conditioning unit, often referred to as a rooftop unit or RTU, represents a specialised type of split system air conditioner installation. In this configuration, the condenser unit is strategically positioned on the roof of the building, freeing up valuable ground or wall space.
Meanwhile, the sleek and compact indoor unit, responsible for delivering the cool air, remains discreetly integrated within your living or working environment. This innovative design not only enhances the aesthetic appeal of your space but also unlocks a multitude of practical benefits, making them a sought-after solution for a wide range of residential and commercial settings.
Advantages of a Roof Mounted Air Conditioning Unit
Space-Saving Solution
Enhanced Aesthetics
Reduced Maintenance Requirements
Roof-mounted air conditioners generally require less frequent maintenance compared to ground-level units. Being elevated and away from foot traffic, they’re less susceptible to accidental bumps, debris accumulation, and vandalism. Additionally, their position on the roof shields them from dust storms and other environmental factors that can impact performance and longevity. This can translate to fewer service calls and a longer lifespan for your system.
Enhanced Security
Quieter Operation
Roof-mounted air conditioners can make outdoor units less likely to be heard. The distance between the outdoor unit and living spaces, coupled with the sound-dampening effect of the roof, significantly reduces noise pollution indoors. This creates a more peaceful and comfortable environment, especially in bedrooms, offices, or any space where tranquillity is desired.
Applications of Roof Mounted Air Conditioning Units
Double Storey Homes
In two-storey homes, achieving consistent and efficient cooling across both levels can be a challenge. Roof-mounted air conditioning units offer a practical solution by effectively distributing cool air throughout the entire house. The discreet installation preserves the aesthetic appeal of your home’s exterior and interior, making it a win-win for both comfort and style.
Commercial Spaces
Offices, retail stores, and restaurants, often require robust cooling systems to maintain a comfortable environment for employees and customers alike. Roof-mounted ACs are an excellent choice in these settings, offering high cooling capacity and efficient performance. Their discreet installation on the roof frees up valuable yard and wall space, for your business. Additionally, their quiet operation ensures minimal disruption to the working or shopping experience.
Modern Apartments
Modern apartments often feature open-plan layouts and limited outdoor space, making traditional AC installations challenging. Roof-mounted units offer a space-saving solution, eliminating the need for bulky outdoor units on balconies or in cramped courtyards. Their sleek indoor units blend seamlessly into contemporary interiors, while their quiet operation ensures a peaceful living environment. This makes them a nice choice for apartment dwellers seeking efficient cooling without compromising on style or space.
Rental Properties
For rental property owners, roof-mounted air conditioners can be a valuable asset, offering a combination of convenience, efficiency, and security. Their space-saving design and discreet installation appeal to tenants, while their reduced maintenance requirements and enhanced security features provide peace of mind for landlords.
A Quick and Easy Process For Roof Mounted Installation
Installing a roof-mounted air conditioning unit involves a unique set of considerations compared to traditional systems. At CurrentForce, we understand the importance of a smooth and hassle-free installation process. Our streamlined approach ensures your investment is handled with the utmost care and precision.
1. Get Your Personalised Quote
It all begins with our user-friendly online form. Take a few moments to fill out some essential information about your property, including the size and layout of the areas you want to cool. Don’t forget to upload clear photos of your roof, highlighting potential installation locations and any access points. Within minutes, you’ll receive a comprehensive, fixed-price quote that outlines the entire project scope and cost. Our commitment to transparency means no hidden fees or unexpected surprises – just straightforward pricing from the start.
2. Expert Consultation & System Selection
Our experienced team will carefully review your enquiry and reach out to discuss your specific needs and preferences. We’ll address any questions you may have, offer professional guidance on selecting the ideal unit size and model for your space, and ensure you’re fully informed about the installation process. We understand that every home or business is unique, so we’ll take the time to tailor our recommendations to your specific circumstances.
3. Seamless Scheduling & Preparation
Once you’re happy with your quote and chosen system, we’ll work with you to schedule a convenient installation date. We’ll also provide you with clear instructions on how to prepare your property for the installation. This may include clearing access to the roof, ensuring adequate power supply, and temporarily relocating any items that might obstruct the installation area.
4. Professional Installation by Qualified Technicians
On the scheduled day, our team of highly skilled and fully insured technicians will arrive on time and ready to work. They’ll bring all necessary equipment and materials, and they’ll execute the installation with the utmost precision and expertise. They’re technicians are trained to handle the unique challenges of roof-mounted installations, ensuring proper placement, secure mounting, and optimal system performance.
5. Enjoy Year-Round Comfort
Once the installation is complete, you can sit back, relax, and experience the benefits of a perfectly controlled indoor environment. Your new roof-mounted AC will efficiently cool your space, even during the hottest summer days, while also offering potential energy savings due to its optimised design and placement.
6. Ongoing Support & Maintenance
Our service doesn’t end with the installation. We offer comprehensive maintenance plans and ongoing support to ensure your system continues to operate at peak performance for years to come. Our team is just a phone call away, ready to address any questions or concerns you may have.
Experience the Benefits of Roof-Mounted Cooling With CurrentForce
At CurrentForce, we’ve perfected the art of hassle-free air conditioning installation. Our unique quoting system, honed over 15 years and countless successful projects, lets you get a detailed, fixed-price quote in minutes — simply by sharing a few photos of your space. We handle everything from unit supply and delivery to expert installation, ensuring a stress-free experience from start to finish. You can rest assured that your comfort is our top priority.
Get your personalised quote in just 5 minutes using our innovative online tool. Or, if you prefer a more personal approach, reach out to our friendly team directly at enquire@currentforce.com.au or call us on 0408 567 860. Let us help you create the perfect climate for your home or business — with the expertise and dedication that only 23 years of experience can bring.