Cool Guys • Practical advice
Air conditioning advice.
For home. For work.
From choosing the right layout to looking after the system you already have, start with the questions that matter to you. Explore our guides, then talk to us about your space.
Choosing air conditioning for your home
Compare the visible finish and the space each option needs.
Compare home styles
Explore indoor-unit layouts before choosing equipment.
Read the guideWall-mounted units
Keep floor space free with a high wall unit.
Read the guideFloor console units
An alternative where a high wall unit does not suit the room.
Read the guideConcealed ducted systems
Plan ceiling space, air outlets and access together.
Read the guideUnits behind joinery
Coordinate the finish, airflow and maintenance access.
Read the guideDesigner units
Consider appearance alongside the room’s requirements.
Read the guidePlanning an installation
Understand the practical decisions before work starts.
What to expect during installation
Preparation, access and practical questions before installation day.
Read the guideWhere should the outdoor unit go?
Make the outdoor position part of the design from the start.
Read the guideWi-Fi and smart controls
Explore phone and voice control for compatible systems.
Read the guideGetting more from your system
Understand the controls and adjust comfort to the way you use each room.
Heating as well as cooling
Discover how air conditioning can be useful beyond summer.
Read the guideUsing heating mode
A practical introduction to using your system in cooler weather.
Read the guideUnderstanding your remote
Get familiar with the everyday controls.
Read the guideAirflow and comfort
Think about air direction as well as temperature.
Read the guideTimers and schedules
Set comfort around your daily routine.
Read the guideWhat affects running costs?
Understand the factors that shape energy use.
Read the guideServicing and maintenance
Plan care around your equipment and keep useful records together.
Arranging a service
Servicing for homes and businesses in London, Kent and Essex.
Read the guideWhat happens during a service?
Learn about practical care for indoor and outdoor equipment.
Read the guideChoosing a maintenance plan
Discuss a visit schedule suited to your home or business.
Read the guideKeeping your service history
Help our engineers arrive with useful information about your equipment.
Read the guideSafe checks before you call
Useful observations to help explain a change in operation.
Read the guideRepair or replace?
Build a clear picture before committing to the next step.
Repeated faults
Look at the history of a recurring problem.
Read the guideAge and condition
Assess the equipment, rather than its age alone.
Read the guidePoor performance
Investigate what has changed before choosing a replacement.
Read the guideComparing repair and replacement
Check what each proposal actually includes.
Read the guidePreparing for an assessment
Bring the information that helps us understand your system.
Read the guideAir conditioning for business premises
Compare layouts and start with how the building is used.
Compare commercial systems
An introduction to different indoor-unit layouts.
Read the guidePlanning a commercial survey
Explain the premises, occupancy and work you have in mind.
Read the guideCeiling cassette units
Explore a layout that uses the ceiling space.
Read the guideCircular cassette units
Consider a different appearance overhead.
Read the guideCeiling-suspended units
An option to discuss when there is no ceiling void.
Read the guideCommercial ducted systems
Coordinate concealed equipment and air distribution.
Read the guideWall units for smaller workspaces
Consider a wall-mounted layout for suitable rooms.
Read the guidePlanning a commercial upgrade
Bring access, working hours and handover into the project brief.
Changes to your workspace
Review airflow when the layout or use of a room changes.
Read the guideWorking around your business
Agree a realistic programme and expected interruptions.
Read the guideThe work behind the finish
Consider pipe routes, services and supporting building work.
Read the guidePlanning the controls
Define who needs control and how the premises operate.
Read the guideA useful handover
Plan demonstrations and equipment records before completion.
Read the guideReady to talk about your space?
We install, service and maintain air conditioning across London, Kent and Essex. Tell us about your property, the equipment and what you need help with.