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Midea Mini Split Installation at a Posted Price

Most homeowners in Killeen, Temple, Belton and Waco do not start out shopping for a brand. They start out with a garage that hits triple digits, a back bedroom the ducts never reached, or an addition the old system was never sized to carry. Then they call around, and every answer starts with an in-home visit and ends with a number nobody will say out loud.

We install Midea ductless heat pump systems, and the price is posted before anyone knocks on your door. One zone is $2,000. Two zones is $3,700. Three zones is $5,400. Four zones and up get quoted individually, because the equipment and the routing genuinely change. Tell us what you need at /#quote and you get the number in writing.

$2,000One zone
$3,700Two zones
$5,400Three zones
Installs performed by licensed contractorsMost jobs done in a dayNo trip fees or add-ons

Why We Hang Midea Equipment

Midea is one of the largest air conditioning manufacturers in the world, and it builds ductless equipment sold under several familiar names. That scale matters in a practical way. Common components stay in stock, replacement heads and boards are not exotic orders, and a licensed contractor in Central Texas can service the system years from now without hunting a boutique parts distributor.

The systems run a variable speed inverter compressor, which means the outdoor unit modulates instead of slamming on and off. Through a July afternoon in Harker Heights that translates to steadier temperatures and better humidity control at part load. In January it runs in reverse and heats the same space, so a mini split covers both seasons without a furnace in the picture.

What a Midea Install Actually Involves

The indoor head mounts on an exterior wall, usually high, with a three inch core through the wall behind it. From there a line set carries refrigerant, control wiring and a condensate drain out to the condenser, which sits on a ground pad or a wall bracket depending on your grade and your flowerbeds. Multi zone Midea systems run a separate line set to each head from one outdoor unit, so a three zone install means three penetrations and one condenser, not three condensers.

Standard electrical is included. That means a dedicated circuit and disconnect for the condenser, wired by a licensed contractor to code. Vacuum, pressure test, refrigerant charge, startup, and remote or app pairing all happen before we leave, and so does the cleanup. If the touch-up paint does not match, we make the Home Depot run ourselves.

The Flat Price, and the Three Honest Exceptions

The posted price covers equipment, labor, line set, standard electrical, refrigerant, testing, cleanup and paint. There are no trip fees and no upcharges bolted on at the end. These prices are for new installations only. They are not repair pricing and they are not service call pricing, so if your existing unit has quit, this is not the number for that work.

Three things can move a price, and we say them before you commit rather than after. A very long line set run, a service panel that already needed an upgrade before we showed up, and unusually difficult mounting such as a high second story wall or a steep rock grade. A panel upgrade itself is work you arrange with a licensed electrician, and we will tell you plainly if we think you need one. Everything else is the posted number. Start at /#quote.

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How we compare

FactorOld West MinisplitsThe usual custom-quote contractor
Upfront CostPosted before contact: $2,000 one zone, $3,700 two zones, $5,400 three zones. Four or more quoted individually.Ductless installs in Central Texas commonly run $3,000 to $6,000 per zone on a custom quote.
Getting a NumberFill out the form at /#quote and get the figure in writing. No sales visit required to learn the price.Most require an in-home visit before they will say any number at all.
What Is IncludedEquipment, labor, line set, standard electrical, refrigerant, testing, cleanup, and touch-up paint.Line sets, electrical, pads and disposal often appear as separate line items after the walkthrough.
Equipment ChoiceMidea inverter heat pump systems, widely stocked and serviceable by any licensed contractor later.Whatever brand the shop carries that month, sometimes with parts only that dealer can source.
Questions

Straight answers

Does the flat price of $2,000 for one zone really include the Midea equipment?

Yes. The condenser, the indoor head, the line set, refrigerant, standard electrical, labor, testing and cleanup are all inside the posted price. Two zones is $3,700 and three zones is $5,400 on the same terms. Four zones and up we quote individually because equipment and routing vary too much to post one honest number.

Is this price good for repairing a Midea unit I already have?

No. These flat prices apply to new installations only. They are not repair pricing, diagnostic pricing or service call pricing, and we do not quote existing-system repairs at these numbers.

Will one Midea outdoor unit really heat my house in winter?

A mini split is a heat pump, so it heats and cools with the same equipment. Central Texas winters are mild and the system reverses to pull heat inside without a furnace. Sizing matters, so tell us the rooms and square footage at /#quote and we will tell you what the zones should be.

Are there rebates or tax credits for a Midea heat pump install?

Utility rebates and federal tax credits change, and we do not quote dollar figures we cannot stand behind. Verify current amounts and eligibility with your electric provider and the IRS, or with your tax preparer. We will provide the equipment and installation documentation you need for a claim.

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