Residential Air Conditioning


No matter what kind of AC services you need, our technicians are prepared to help.

Air conditioners have two indoor components and one outdoor component; the cooling coil and blower make up the interior and the compressor is found on the exterior. As they are tightly connected to work together, if one part needs to be replaced, so will the rest. If a new compressor is mismatched to an old coil, your system will not operate efficiently. It is imperative that you replace both the indoor and outdoor components at the same time to ensure maximum compatibility and prevent your unit from breaking down.

Getting the right sized cooling system is important. If the system is too big, it will cause the unit’s life to be shortened and will increase your energy bills. The size of your air conditioner should be based on your climate. We provide a cooling load calculation to size your system properly. We provide an in-home consultation and will take the time to measure your home properly. We will look for duct leaks and disconnected ducts and will examine the indoor components of your AC (the cooling coil and blower) and the outdoor component (the compressor).

If you are ready to update your old system, we also carry brand new units from the following brands:

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Selecting an Air Conditioner

Our factory trained technicians will discuss your needs and help you find the best air conditioning system for your needs.

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Trane Air Conditioners

A Trane air conditioner allows you to rest comfortable day or night while eliminating the worry about your next utility bill.

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Alternative HVAC Solutions | Bryant Evolution System

Bryant Evolution System

The Evolution system is capable of delivering high-efficiency performance and total home comfort in both warm and cold conditions.

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Residential Air Conditioner Service Area

Here at Alternative HVAC Solutions, we have over 35 years of experience in providing cooling and air conditioning services including installation, maintenance, and service, allowing us to offer you the finest heating services serving Menlo Park, Redwood City, Los Altos, Belmont, Atherton, San Carlos, Palo Alto, San Mateo, Redwood Shores, Foster City, Burlingame, Portola Valley, and Half Moon Bay, and surrounding cities.

Call us today at 650-322-4328 or click here for an estimate!