Ducted air conditioning in Greenock
In an older house in Greenock, the loft and any existing bulkheads decide whether a ducted layout will work. Long Scottish heating seasons make efficiency in cold, damp weather the thing to design around.
For a renovation in Greenock, the best time to plan ducted cooling is before the plasterers arrive. Greenock sits around 15 miles from Paisley, inside our Renfrewshire and Inverclyde area. Coverage includes PA15 and PA16.
Prices in Greenock
Budget around £4,995–£13,745 per system including VAT for ducted air conditioning in and around Greenock. That sits a little below the UK middle, reflecting typical Central and Southern Scotland labour rates. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. As an example, the Zoned option (motorised dampers or two units for separate floors or room groups) would typically be £6,845–£10,045 here.
Single zone
One ducted unit serving two or three rooms from a loft or void.
Zoned
Motorised dampers or two units for separate floors or room groups.
Whole home
Multiple ducted units with linear slot diffusers and smart control.
Guide prices show VAT at 20%. HMRC treats most fixed air conditioners and air-to-air heat pumps installed in homes as energy-saving materials, zero-rated until 31 March 2027 when we supply and fit them. If your installation qualifies, your quote shows 0% VAT and a lower price. Servicing, repairs, cleaning and controls are charged at 20%.
Planning and permissions
In Scotland, planning conditions for outdoor units depend on the property type and location; conservation areas and listed buildings need particular care.
The survey
We book surveys in Greenock at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. A survey in Greenock usually takes one to two hours. We measure the rooms, check the walls and the consumer unit, agree the outdoor unit position with you and photograph the pipe routes.
What is included
Included as standard in Greenock:
- Concealed fan unit and outdoor unit sized to the zone
- Free survey with ceiling-void and loft inspection
- Wall controller or app control
- Access hatch and condensate route planned in
- Commissioning with airflow balancing per grille
Nearby
We also cover Vale of Leven (7 miles), Dumbarton (7 miles) and Largs (11 miles). See all services in Greenock or ducted air conditioning across Renfrewshire and Inverclyde.