Ducted air conditioning
cost in Lismore
Ducted air conditioning costs $9,500–$15,500 installed in Lismore, single-storey zoned systems from $9,500, two-storey systems from $12,500, with roof access and zone count driving the spread.
Ducted quotes for Lismore
Ducted is never quoted accurately by phone, real quotes from licensed locals, obligation-free.
What Lismore homeowners pay for ducted
| Job | Installed price | Suits |
|---|---|---|
| Like-for-like changeover (ducts reused) | $9,500–$12,500 | Existing ducted home, old unit failed |
| New ducted, single storey, zoned | $9,500–$12,500 | 3-bed single-storey with roof access |
| New ducted, two storey, zoned | $12,500–$15,500 | 4-bed two-storey family home |
Full local pricing across all system types on the Lismore cost guide; national ducted detail on the ducted price guide.
What moves a Lismore ducted quote
Roof cavity access
The single biggest labour variable. Generous, clear cavities install fast; tight, trussed or insulated-panel roofs add days. Identical floor plans quote differently street to street because of it.
Zone count and controls
Each zone adds motorised dampers, wiring and controller capability. Day/night zoning is the value sweet spot; individual-room zoning with smart control is where quotes climb fastest.
Northern Rivers humidity
Lismore summers are properly subtropical, sticky and long. Size for the moisture load and February stays liveable.
Elevated and rebuilt homes
Plenty of Lismore homes are elevated or recently rebuilt, both install cleanly, and unit placement above flood level is a real local consideration worth raising.