Is $1,550 to replace compressor a fair price?
Project Details
The homeowner's 20-year-old Goodman unit has a failed compressor. The house has mid-level insulation and poorly sealed windows. They are considering a DIY replacement with a Mr Cool or ACiq unit with the help of a friend who works in commercial HVAC.
Quote Details
Quote for a replacement compressor for an existing 20-year-old Goodman unit. - Price is for the compressor part only - Does not include labor - Does not include evacuation and recharge of the system
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Category
HVAC
Price
$1,550
Quote Date
April 8, 2026
Year Built
1959
Brand/model
Goodman
Fuel type
Electric
System type
Air conditioner
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