Service area · Northern suburbs
Split system and ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning installed, serviced and repaired for Reservoir homes and family properties.
Airmax Air Conditioning and Mechanical Services installs, services and repairs split system and ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning across Reservoir 3073, including the Keon Park and Broadway precincts. We help local homeowners replace ageing gas heaters with energy-efficient reverse-cycle systems and keep split systems running quietly year-round.
Licensed and insured, licence numbers AU55285, PL111226, REL D16229. Every job starts with a written quote.
Most residential cooling in Reservoir is handled by high-efficiency inverter split systems. For single rooms, living areas, or rear extensions, a wall-mounted unit delivers fast heating and cooling with low electricity draw.
For homes without the ceiling depth for full ductwork or where family members prefer separate climate controls in every bedroom, multi-split systems run up to five indoor heads from one compact outdoor inverter.
Reservoir's classic 1950s and 1960s weatherboard and brick-veneer homes typically feature spacious pitched roof cavities. These roof designs make whole-home ducted reverse-cycle installations straightforward and clean.
We regularly help Reservoir families upgrade from obsolete ducted gas heating or inefficient space heaters to an all-electric reverse-cycle ducted heat pump that warms every room in winter and cools throughout heatwaves.
When an air conditioner won't switch on, blows lukewarm air, makes a grinding fan sound or drips water down the internal wall, our licensed technicians locate the root problem quickly.
We carry diagnostic equipment for electrical testing, compressor diagnostics, printed circuit board faults and refrigerant leak detection. We always explain our findings and provide a fixed quote before undertaking repairs.
Dust, pet hair and moisture accumulate inside split systems and ducted return filters over time. Our complete seasonal service includes deep coil sanitisation, blower barrel cleaning, drain flushing, electrical terminal tightening and operating pressure checks.
Scheduling an annual service before the summer rush prevents unexpected breakdowns on Melbourne's 40-degree days and maintains optimum energy efficiency.
Reservoir is Melbourne's largest northern suburb by land area, stretching from the Darebin Creek parklands and Edwards Lake up to the Keon Park boundary. Housing spans original mid-century weatherboard and brick homes on substantial blocks alongside newly subdivided townhouses and unit developments.
Older homes in Reservoir often have uninsulated timber floors or single-glazed timber windows, requiring accurately calculated heating and cooling capacity. On modern multi-dwelling sites, outdoor condensers are carefully situated on wall brackets or rear service alleys to preserve courtyard space and meet residential noise standards.
Every job starts with a written quote that lists the work included and anything it depends on.
Generous roof spaces in post-war homes allow fast, economical ducted system installations with minimal structural alterations.
Dual-occupancy and subdivided blocks may require elevated outdoor unit wall brackets to preserve driveway clearance.
Call, email or send the form with your suburb, the system and what you need. Photos help.
We look at the system and the home, check access, and work out what's needed.
You get a written quote that lists the work included and anything it depends on.
Our licensed technicians do the agreed work at a time that suits you and keep the home tidy.
We test the system, explain what we did and show you how to use it.
More answers on our FAQ page.
Yes. We decommission and replace old gas wall furnaces or ducted gas systems with energy-efficient reverse-cycle split or ducted systems that provide both heating in winter and refrigerated cooling in summer.
Most open-plan living and dining areas in Reservoir require between 5.0 kW and 7.1 kW depending on ceiling height, window orientation and insulation. We evaluate your floorplan to recommend the exact capacity required.
Yes. Postcode 3073 encompasses Reservoir, Keon Park, Edwards Lake and surrounding residential pockets. Our technicians service the entire postcode.
We recommend a full professional service once a year, ideally in spring before peak cooling season. In between services, cleaning your return filters every month during heavy use maintains air quality and efficiency.
Yes. Single-storey brick homes with tiled or metal pitched roofs are ideal candidates for ducted reverse-cycle systems because there is ample clearance for ductwork and zone dampers.
Each service has its own page with what's included, the systems we work on and common questions.
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AU55285
PL111226Licensed technicians for refrigerant, plumbing and electrical work
Full public liability cover on every job
Workmanship guarantee on all installations
A written quote before any work starts
Offices, retail, hospitality and facilities. Design, installation and maintenance under one contract.
