Are Air Conditioning Units Noisy?

Jack Boag from Cold Sense Air Toowoomba fixing an outdoor air conditioning unit ducted split system.

If you’re deciding whether or not to purchase an air conditioning unit, one of the major factors for you may be the noise. Are air conditioning units noisy?

Key Takeaways

  • In normal usage, a split system air conditioning unit will produce a quiet blowing sound as the cold air is produced in the space.

  • Most air conditioners feature a “quiet mode” that reduces noise to avoid any invasive sounds from entering your living space.

  • For the quietest solution, consider a ducted air conditioning unit which is situated in the ceiling, preventing most noise from entering your living space.

Modern-day air-conditioning units are designed with comfort in mind. Typically, the more you spend on a unit the quieter it will be. For more details about maintaining your unit, see below.

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