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AC Repair & Maintenance

Cooling that works on the hottest day of the year, not just on the day it was installed.

From AED 349 per unit service visit 5 sub-services 109 communities covered Written warranty
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Quick answer

What does AC repair and maintenance cost in the UAE?

AC Repair & Maintenance from Downtown Services starts from AED 349 per unit service visit. Every job is confirmed with a fixed written quotation before work begins, delivered by directly employed technicians and covered by a written warranty. We cover 109 communities across Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah. Call +971 50 705 3034 or book online.

Starting price
AED 349 per unit service visit
Sub-services
5 options
Coverage
109 UAE communities
Warranty
Written, on labor and parts

Fixed written quotation

Issued before a single tool comes out of the van.

No-obligation site survey

Free of charge on any job that cannot be priced honestly by phone.

Written warranty

On labor and on every component we supply.

Directly employed teams

Trained, uniformed, insured, never day labor.

Overview

AC Repair & Maintenance done properly

Air conditioning is the single hardest-working system in any UAE property. It runs for eight to ten months a year against ambient temperatures that regularly exceed 45°C, and it is almost always the first thing to fail when it has been neglected. Our air conditioning division services, repairs and replaces split, ducted split, package, cassette, VRF and chilled-water fan coil systems for villas, apartments, offices and whole buildings.

Every visit begins with measurement rather than guesswork. Our technicians record supply and return air temperatures, refrigerant pressures, superheat and subcooling, current draw and static pressure before recommending anything. That discipline is what separates a genuine repair from a can of gas and a hopeful invoice, and it is why our customers rarely call us twice for the same fault.

Starting price
AED 349 per unit service visit

Every job is confirmed with a fixed written quotation before work begins.

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Book any second service at the same property on the same visit and save 10% on it.
Scope Of Work

What our AC repair and maintenance covers

  • Full mechanical service of split, ducted, cassette, package, VRF and chilled-water systems
  • Refrigerant leak detection, recovery, evacuation and correctly weighed recharge
  • Evaporator and condenser coil deep cleaning with approved chemical treatment
  • Condensate drain clearing, drain pan sterilization and slope correction
  • Compressor, capacitor, contactor, fan motor and thermostat replacement
  • Complete system supply, removal, installation and commissioning

When you should call us

  • The unit runs continuously but the room never reaches the set temperature
  • Water is dripping from the ceiling grille or staining the gypsum around it
  • A musty or sour smell appears whenever the system starts up
  • Electricity bills have climbed without any change in how the property is used
  • The outdoor unit is noisy, vibrating heavily or short-cycling on and off
  • Different rooms on the same system are wildly different temperatures
Sub-Services & Pricing

AC Repair options and prices

Book any option individually, or combine several into one scheduled visit.

AC Repair optionPrice
AC Servicing & Coil Cleaning
A full preventative service that restores cooling output and cuts running costs.
From AED 349
AC Gas Leak Repair & Refilling
Proper leak detection, repair and a correctly weighed refrigerant charge.
From AED 449
AC Supply, Installation & Replacement
Correctly sized equipment, installed and commissioned to specification.
From AED 1,499
AC Compressor & Motor Repair
Component-level repair for the parts that decide whether a unit lives or dies.
From AED 899
Chiller & FCU Maintenance
District cooling and chilled-water fan coil servicing for apartments and towers.
From AED 549

Starting prices shown. Your final figure is confirmed in a fixed written quotation before any work begins.

AC Servicing & Coil Cleaning

From AED 349

A full preventative service that restores cooling output and cuts running costs.

  • Evaporator and condenser coil chemical cleaning
  • Filter cleaning or replacement to the correct MERV grade
  • Condensate drain flushing and pan sterilization
  • Full electrical, pressure and temperature check with written report
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AC Gas Leak Repair & Refilling

From AED 449

Proper leak detection, repair and a correctly weighed refrigerant charge.

  • Electronic and nitrogen pressure leak detection
  • Brazed repair of the failed joint or component
  • Deep vacuum to remove moisture and non-condensables
  • Refrigerant weighed in to the exact manufacturer charge
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AC Supply, Installation & Replacement

From AED 1,499

Correctly sized equipment, installed and commissioned to specification.

  • Room-by-room heat load calculation before sizing
  • Supply of split, ducted, cassette or package units
  • Copper pipework, insulation, drainage and electrical connection
  • Full commissioning with airflow balancing and documentation
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AC Compressor & Motor Repair

From AED 899

Component-level repair for the parts that decide whether a unit lives or dies.

  • Compressor, capacitor, contactor and relay testing
  • Fan motor, blower and bearing replacement
  • Control board and thermostat fault diagnosis
  • Honest advice on repair versus replacement economics
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Chiller & FCU Maintenance

From AED 549

District cooling and chilled-water fan coil servicing for apartments and towers.

  • FCU coil, filter and drain pan servicing
  • Chilled-water valve, actuator and strainer checks
  • Air balancing across multi-room systems
  • BTU meter and control verification
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FromAED 349per unit service visit

AC Repair & Maintenance

Fixed written quotation issued before work begins, with a written warranty on completion.

Technical specification

How AC repair and maintenance is executed

The instruments we carry, the values we record, the standards we work to and the materials we install. Ask any contractor for the same four lists before you compare prices.

Instrumentation on the van

  • Digital manifold gauge set with vacuum micron gauge
  • Clamp meter and true-RMS multimeter
  • Infrared thermometer and dual-probe thermocouple
  • Anemometer for grille face velocity
  • Electronic halogen leak detector and nitrogen pressure test rig
  • Refrigerant recovery machine and digital charging scale

Values we measure and record

  • Return and supply dry-bulb temperature, and delta-T across the evaporator
  • Suction and discharge pressure, converted to saturation temperature
  • Superheat and subcooling, calculated not estimated
  • Compressor and fan-motor running current against nameplate FLA
  • Capacitor microfarad value against rated value
  • Condensate fall and drain flow rate under load

Standards and method

  • Manufacturer service literature for the specific model
  • ASHRAE-aligned practice for airflow and refrigerant charging
  • Refrigerant recovered under the Montreal Protocol phase-down, never vented
  • Deep vacuum to below 500 microns before recharge, held and verified

Materials and components

  • R410A, R32 and legacy R22 handled with dedicated, non-cross-contaminated equipment
  • OEM or approved-equivalent capacitors, contactors, relays and motors
  • Coil-safe alkaline and acidic cleaners selected by fin material
  • Nitrogen purge during brazing to prevent internal oxidation
How We Do It, Step 1 to 7

Our seven-stage method

Every AC repair and maintenance job follows the same documented seven-stage method, whether it is a single call-out or a full building program.

Telephone triage and booking

We take the details of the fault, the property type, the number of units and the system make. Most air conditioning problems can be narrowed to two or three likely causes on the telephone, which means the technician arrives with the right parts already on the van.

On-site inspection and measurement

The technician inspects indoor and outdoor units, filters, ductwork, drainage, electrical connections and controls. Temperatures, pressures and current draw are measured and recorded rather than estimated.

Diagnosis and fixed written quotation

You receive a clear explanation of what has failed, why it failed, and what it will cost. The quotation is fixed before any work begins, and it separates essential repairs from optional improvements so you can decide.

Property protection and preparation

Floors, furniture and joinery are covered, access panels are opened carefully, and drop sheets are laid under every work position. Tower properties are booked in with building management, including permits and service-lift slots.

Execution by a qualified technician

Repairs are carried out to manufacturer specification using genuine or approved-equivalent components. Refrigerant is recovered rather than vented, systems are vacuum-tested before recharge, and gas is weighed in to the exact factory charge.

Testing, balancing and handover

The system is run through a full cycle. Delta-T across the coil, airflow at each grille, drainage flow and electrical draw are all verified. We do not leave until the readings prove the fault is genuinely resolved.

Clean-up, documentation and warranty

The work area is cleaned and left exactly as found. You receive a written service report with all readings, the parts fitted, the warranty terms and a recommended date for the next service.

Why We Are The Best In The UAE

What sets our AC repair and maintenance apart

  • Measured diagnostics on every visit: pressures, temperatures and current draw are recorded, not guessed
  • Refrigerant recovered and weighed in to manufacturer charge rather than topped up by feel
  • Genuine and approved-equivalent components with a written parts and labor warranty
  • Technicians experienced across Carrier, Daikin, O General, Trane, York, Gree and district-cooling FCUs
  • Same-day attendance for total cooling failure wherever our schedule allows
  • Directly employed, trained and uniformed technicians
  • Fully insured works with a written warranty on completion
  • Transparent pricing: cleaning from AED 299, technical from AED 349
  • Same-day attendance for genuine emergencies
  • One accountable company across every trade
Community Coverage

AC Repair in your community

We publish a dedicated page for AC repair and maintenance in every one of the 109 communities we serve, so you can see local considerations and response times before you call.

Offers & Guarantees

Four good reasons to book this week

These apply to every service we run, on every property type, without small print you have to hunt for.

01

Same-day slots

We hold a limited number of same-day slots each morning for urgent AC, plumbing and electrical faults. Call before 11:00 and we will tell you immediately whether one is free.

02

Two services, one visit

Book any two services at the same property on the same visit and the second is discounted by 10%. One trip, one team, one invoice.

03

Diagnosis you do not pay twice for

If we diagnose a fault and you go ahead with the repair, the diagnosis is absorbed into the job. You are never charged twice for the same visit.

04

Annual contract credit

Take out an annual maintenance contract within 30 days of any completed job and the value of that job is credited against your first contract year.

Questions & Answers

AC Repair, frequently asked questions

We recommend a full service twice a year for residential systems: ideally in March before the summer load begins, and again in September once the worst of the heat has passed. Properties with pets, heavy occupancy or nearby construction benefit from a third filter-focused visit.

In almost every case the condensate drain line is blocked with biological growth or dust sludge, so water backs up in the drain pan and overflows into the ceiling. It is a straightforward fix if caught early, but left alone it will destroy gypsum, stain paint and can reach light fittings.

Yes. We carry out heat-load assessments, recommend correctly sized equipment, supply the unit, remove and dispose of the old system, install new pipework and drainage where required, and commission the installation with full documentation.

No. Refrigerant is contained in a sealed circuit and does not get used up, so if the charge is low there is a leak. We locate and repair the leak, pressure-test the circuit, pull a deep vacuum and then weigh in the correct charge.

Yes. We handle contractor registration, work permits, insurance documentation, service-lift bookings and approved working hours with the building management team before the visit.

Labor is warranted for 90 days and supplied components carry the manufacturer's warranty, typically 12 months. Full system installations carry a 12-month workmanship warranty in addition to the equipment warranty.

Ready When You Are

Book AC repair and maintenance with one accountable company

Call, WhatsApp or send the form. Fixed quotation before work begins, every time.

  • Fixed written quotation before any work begins
  • Trained, uniformed, directly employed technicians
  • Same-day attendance for genuine emergencies
  • Written warranty on labor and supplied parts
  • One accountable company for every trade
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Get a fixed price for AC repair and maintenance

Send us the details of your property and we will respond with an itemized quotation, usually within one working hour.

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