If you’re considering installing or upgrading an air conditioner, spring is the ideal time to make your move—especially in Ontario. Acting early not only gives you more choices, but it can also save you money and help you avoid the mid-summer scramble.
Here’s why now is the smartest time to buy.

1. Avoid Summer Delays

Once the summer heat arrives, HVAC contractors across Ontario become extremely busy. Emergency repairs and urgent installations take priority, which can lead to:
– Longer wait times
– Limited appointment availability
– Delays in product delivery

Shopping for and installing your air conditioner in May allows you to book service at your convenience and ensures you’re fully prepared before the temperatures spike.

2. Take Advantage of Pre-Season Offers

Spring is often when manufacturers and local HVAC companies run promotional pricing to encourage early buyers. By acting now, you may qualify for:
– Manufacturer discounts
– Local utility rebates
– Government incentives, such as the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program or the Home Efficiency Rebate Plus (HER+)

Waiting until the peak of summer could mean missing out on these savings.

3. Better Product Availability

When demand increases in the summer, certain models may sell out or become backordered. Buying in spring gives you:
– Full access to inventory
– Flexibility to choose the most efficient and cost-effective system
– Time to compare systems like ductless, central, or hybrid units

This is especially important if you want a unit that qualifies for rebates or energy incentives.

4. Start Saving on Energy Bills Right Away

Today’s air conditioning systems are far more efficient than older units. If your current AC is more than 10 years old, you could see significant improvements in both cooling performance and hydro bills by upgrading before the warmest months begin.

5. Peace of Mind and Comfort All Summer

Perhaps the most important benefit is knowing your home will stay cool and comfortable all summer long, without having to worry about an unexpected breakdown in the middle of a heatwave.

Book Early and Save

Buying and installing your air conditioner in spring gives you a better experience from start to finish. You’ll have access to promotions, available technicians, and the peace of mind that your system is ready before the busy season.

Furnace & AC Experts proudly serves Mississauga, Brampton, Toronto, and the entire GTA. We provide expert installation, honest advice, and can help you apply for available rebates.

Call today at 905-595-0505 or request your free consultation online.