Marrickville, NSW · 2204
Ducted Air Conditioning Marrickville
Luxe Air installs ducted reverse-cycle air conditioning across Marrickville, using Daikin and Mitsubishi Electric inverter systems zoned around how your home is actually used. Most installs take one to three days, and every quote is a fixed price after we've measured up on site.
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Pricing
What ducted air conditioning costs in Marrickville
Indicative installed pricing for Marrickville homes. Every job is a fixed-price quote after an on-site measure. The bands below are where most jobs land.
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3-bedroom house
$11,000 – $13,000
Single storey; the typical entry point for a whole-home system
- Daikin or Mitsubishi Electric inverter unit
- 4 zones, 6–8 ceiling outlets
- Standard ceiling-cavity install
- Zone controller + electrical circuit
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4-bedroom house
$13,000 – $16,000
The most common Marrickville ducted job
- Larger-capacity inverter system
- 4–6 zones, 8–10 outlets
- Single or double storey
- Touch-panel controller, full commissioning
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5-bedroom or double storey
$16,000+
Bigger homes, more zones, tighter cavities
- High-capacity or two-system design
- 6–8 zones, 12+ outlets
- Slim-line bulkheads where cavity is tight
- Upstairs / downstairs zoned independently
Our ducted air conditioning cost calculator prices your home from its address in 60 seconds.
Get Your Exact PriceWhat moves the number up or down
- System capacity (kW) sized to room area, insulation and exposure
- Number of zones (more zones = more dampers + more controller channels)
- Number and type of vents (linear-bar bulkheads cost more than square)
- Single-storey vs double-storey (more duct runs, longer install)
- Ceiling cavity height (slim-line vs standard chassis)
- Outdoor unit location and access (slab, wall bracket, roof)
- Electrical capacity (existing board upgrade if required)
- Removal and disposal of any existing system
- After-hours or weekend install premium
Local knowledge
Ducted in Marrickville homes
Ducted in Marrickville is built around the Federation semi. These houses have a moderate terracotta roof, a hallway running from the front door to the kitchen, and one free side wall, which gives a slim fan coil a home above the hall, a clean spine for the ducts, and a pipework route down the side to an outdoor unit in the backyard. Zoning follows the floor plan: front bedrooms as one zone, the extended kitchen-living as another, and a third for a rear study if the extension has one. The Sydenham, Tempe and St Peters cottages with iron roofs and next to no cavity are usually a better match for a multi-head split, and we say so.
The flight path is the reason ducted earns its keep here. With aircraft on approach for much of the day, a Marrickville house stays shut, so the system is not topping up a breeze, it is doing the entire job, and the roughly $1–$2 per hour whole-home running cost is what you actually pay across a long summer. Zones let you run only the bedrooms overnight and only the living area by day. On the Cooks River flats at Tempe the same system does real winter work on cold, damp mornings, so heating capacity gets checked too.
Scope of work
What's included, and what's not
What this service includes
- On-site measure, room-by-room sizing, written zoned-layout proposal
- Daikin or Mitsubishi Electric inverter ducted indoor + outdoor unit
- Insulated flexible ductwork, slim-line bulkheads where cavity is tight
- Low-profile ceiling vents (linear-bar or square as specified)
- Touch-panel zone controller + wall-mounted thermostat
- Dedicated electrical circuit and isolator (licensed in-house electrician)
- Pressure-test, refrigerant charge, commissioning, controller walkthrough
- Manufacturer warranty registration + ARCtick refrigerant compliance docs
Not included (quoted separately if needed)
- Plasterboard / cornice patching beyond standard touch-up
- Re-painting after vent or controller installation
- Roof penetrations on tile roofs (separate trade required where structural)
- Solar / battery integration (quoted separately)
- Removal and disposal of system older than 15 years (asbestos check required)
- Annual servicing (sold separately as a maintenance plan)
Process
How a ducted job runs in Marrickville
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On-site measure & quote
We walk the home, measure rooms, check ceiling cavity height, and propose a zoned layout sized to your insulation and exposure.
- 02
System selection
Daikin or Mitsubishi Electric inverter ducted units, sized so the system runs efficiently rather than flat-out at peak.
- 03
Installation
Typically 1–3 days. Indoor fan coil in the ceiling, outdoor condenser on a slab or wall bracket, ducting and vents fitted, touch-up and clean as we go.
- 04
Commissioning & handover
Pressure-tested, charged, zoning verified room-by-room, controller walkthrough, manufacturer warranty registered.
No site visit needed to start
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Service area
Ducted Air Conditioning across the Inner West
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Frequently asked
Common questions about ducted air conditioning in Marrickville
What affects a ducted quote for my Marrickville home?
Federation semis and cottages, Victorian terraces on the Enmore edge, 1930s–60s brick flat blocks, workers cottages in Sydenham, Tempe and St Peters, warehouse conversions in the industrial precinct, and 2010s-onward apartments around Marrickville Metro and the stations. We confirm roof space, room sizes and the proposed zones on site. The installed price bands above are a starting point; the measured layout determines the fixed quote.
What local conditions should the ducted design account for?
The airport sets Marrickville's climate as much as the weather does. Aircraft on approach pass low over Sydenham, Tempe and St Peters and across most of Marrickville, so the evening cool that a shut-in semi needs never makes it inside. Add an inland position with no sea breeze, dark terracotta and iron roofs, and the paved industrial precinct toward the Cooks River holding heat, and summer nights stay warm and humid. The low streets along the river at Tempe trap cold, damp air on still winter mornings.
Can an existing Marrickville ducted system be upgraded?
We inspect the existing ducts, insulation and controls before deciding what can be reused. Include a floor plan and the old unit’s model label when requesting a quote, particularly if extensions have changed the rooms the system serves.
For general costs, options and how the work is carried out, read our ducted air conditioning guide.
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See the Marrickville air conditioning hub or our full Inner West page for every suburb. For citywide information, see ducted air conditioning in Sydney.
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