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HVAC ZONING SYSTEMS
IN NEW CANEY, TX

Stop Fighting Over the Thermostat. Control Every Room's Temperature Independently.

Tired of one room being too hot while another is freezing? HVAC zoning systems from TwinStar Air Conditioning & Heating LLC let you control the temperature in different areas of your home independently—no more thermostat wars. Perfect for two-story homes, finished basements, and homes with hot/cold spots throughout New Caney, Kingwood, Porter, Atascocita, Humble, and North Houston. Owner Erick personally designs and installs every zoning system to maximize comfort and energy savings—no cookie-cutter solutions.

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WHAT IS AN HVAC ZONING SYSTEM?

An HVAC zoning system divides your home into separate climate-controlled zones, each with its own thermostat and independent temperature control.

How Zoning Works

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    Multiple Thermostats: Each zone (bedroom, living room, upstairs, etc.) gets its own thermostat for precise control.
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    Motorized Dampers: Dampers installed in your ductwork open and close automatically to direct airflow to specific zones.
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    Zone Control Panel: The "brain" of the system communicates with thermostats and dampers to maintain desired temperatures in each zone.
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    Your Existing HVAC: Works with your current furnace and AC—no need to replace your entire system.

Perfect For:

  • ✓ Two-story homes (hot upstairs, cold downstairs)
  • ✓ Homes with finished basements
  • ✓ Rooms above garages that won't stay comfortable
  • ✓ Master bedrooms that need different temps than kids' rooms
  • ✓ Home offices or bonus rooms
  • ✓ Sunrooms or rooms with lots of windows
  • ✓ Large open-concept homes with hot/cold spots

BENEFITS OF HVAC ZONING

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Save 20-30% on Energy Bills

Only heat or cool the rooms you're actually using. No more wasting energy conditioning empty spaces.

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End Thermostat Wars

Everyone gets their preferred temperature. Keep bedrooms cool for sleeping while the living room stays warmer.

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Eliminate Hot & Cold Spots

Two-story homes typically have upstairs 10-15°F hotter than downstairs. Zoning fixes this.

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Extend HVAC Lifespan

Your system runs less because it's not working to condition the entire house constantly. Less wear = longer life.

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Works with Your Existing System

No need to replace your AC or furnace. Zoning adds onto what you already have (if your system has sufficient capacity).

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Better Indoor Air Quality

Control humidity and airflow in specific areas. Keep the basement dry while the upstairs stays comfortable.

2-ZONE VS 3-4 ZONE SYSTEMS

2-Zone System

Divides your home into two separate temperature zones (typically upstairs/downstairs or front/back).

Best For:

  • • Two-story homes
  • • Homes with one problem area
  • • Couples with different temperature preferences
  • • Smaller homes (under 2,500 sq ft)

Starting At

$2,500

Installed with existing HVAC system

3-4 Zone System

Creates three or four independent climate zones for maximum control and comfort.

Best For:

  • • Larger homes (2,500+ sq ft)
  • • Multi-level homes
  • • Homes with multiple problem areas
  • • Families with varied temperature needs

Starting At

$3,500

Installed with existing HVAC system

Not sure how many zones you need? Erick will assess your home's layout, sun exposure, and existing ductwork to recommend the right configuration—no upselling, just honest recommendations.

PROFESSIONAL INSTALLATION PROCESS

1

Free Home Assessment

Erick visits to evaluate your home's layout, existing ductwork, HVAC capacity, and problem areas. We'll map out the ideal zones for your needs.

2

System Design & Quote

We design a custom zoning plan with thermostat locations, damper placement, and control panel setup. Transparent quote includes all equipment and labor.

3

Equipment Installation

Professional installation of motorized dampers in your ductwork, zone control panel, and thermostats in each zone. Most installations completed in 1-2 days.

4

System Programming & Testing

We program the control panel, calibrate dampers, and test each zone to ensure proper airflow and temperature control.

5

Walkthrough & Training

We teach you how to operate each thermostat, adjust zones, and optimize settings for maximum comfort and efficiency.

6

Follow-Up Support

30-day satisfaction guarantee on recommended installations.* We check in to ensure your zoning system performs perfectly. *Warranty coverage subject to change based on installation scope.

TRANSPARENT ZONING PRICING

Honest pricing for professional HVAC zoning installation.

2-Zone System

$2,500 - $3,500

  • ✓ 2 Motorized Dampers
  • ✓ 2 Zone Thermostats
  • ✓ Zone Control Panel
  • ✓ Professional Installation
  • ✓ System Programming & Testing

Perfect for two-story homes or homes with one problem area

POPULAR

3-Zone System

$3,500 - $4,500

  • ✓ 3 Motorized Dampers
  • ✓ 3 Zone Thermostats
  • ✓ Zone Control Panel
  • ✓ Professional Installation
  • ✓ System Programming & Testing

Ideal for larger homes or multi-level properties

4+ Zone System

$4,500 - $6,500+

  • ✓ 4+ Motorized Dampers
  • ✓ 4+ Zone Thermostats
  • ✓ Zone Control Panel
  • ✓ Professional Installation
  • ✓ System Programming & Testing

Whole-home solution for maximum comfort control

Pricing Factors:

  • • Number of Zones: More zones = more dampers and thermostats
  • • Ductwork Accessibility: Easy attic access costs less than tight crawl spaces
  • • Thermostat Type: Standard digital vs. smart Wi-Fi thermostats
  • • Existing HVAC Capacity: System must have sufficient capacity to support zoning
  • • Electrical Work: Additional wiring or circuit upgrades (if needed)
  • • Damper Size: Larger ductwork requires larger (more expensive) dampers

*Prices may vary depending on parts availability and current market pricing.

⚠️ Important Note:

Your existing HVAC system must have adequate capacity to support zoning. If your system is undersized or near the end of its life, we may recommend a system replacement instead. We'll always give you honest recommendations based on what's best for your home.

Financing Available:

Flexible payment plans for qualified customers (subject to credit approval).

IS ZONING RIGHT FOR YOUR HOME?

✅ Great Candidate If...

  • ✓ Your upstairs is always 10-15°F hotter than downstairs
  • ✓ You have rooms that are always too hot or too cold
  • ✓ You have a finished basement that won't stay comfortable
  • ✓ Family members constantly fight over the thermostat
  • ✓ You have rooms you rarely use (guest rooms, formal dining)
  • ✓ Large rooms with vaulted ceilings or lots of windows
  • ✓ Your home was built before 2000 with poor zoning design

⚠️ Zoning Might NOT Be Right If...

  • ✗ Your HVAC system is undersized for your home
  • ✗ Your ductwork is in poor condition or leaking
  • ✗ You have a very small home (under 1,200 sq ft)
  • ✗ Your HVAC system is over 15 years old (may need replacement instead)
  • ✗ You have a single-level home with no temperature issues

"We'll evaluate your system and let you know if zoning makes sense—or if a different solution would be better. No pressure, just facts."

Expert Installation

OWNER-OPERATED PRECISION

Proper System Sizing

Before recommending zoning, Erick verifies your existing HVAC system has enough capacity to support multiple zones. Undersized systems won't work well with zoning.

Strategic Zone Design

We don't just divide your home arbitrarily. We consider sun exposure, room usage, insulation, and existing ductwork to create zones that actually solve your comfort problems.

Quality Dampers & Controls

We use commercial-grade motorized dampers and reliable control panels—not cheap residential-grade equipment that fails after 2 years.

Clean Professional Installation

We access ductwork carefully, secure all dampers properly, and test every zone thoroughly. Your home is protected throughout installation.

No Hidden Costs

Our quote includes everything—dampers, thermostats, control panel, labor, and testing. No surprise charges.

Erick Owner

HVAC ZONING QUESTIONS ANSWERED

Q: Will zoning work with my existing HVAC system?

It depends on your system's capacity and age. If your furnace/AC is properly sized and less than 10 years old, zoning usually works great. If your system is undersized or near the end of its life, we may recommend replacement instead. We'll evaluate your system and give honest recommendations.

Q: How much can I save on energy bills with zoning?

Most homeowners save 20-30% on heating and cooling costs by only conditioning the zones they're actively using. Two-story homes see the biggest savings since you're not over-cooling the upstairs or overheating the downstairs.

Q: How many zones do I need?

Most homes work best with 2-3 zones. A typical setup: Zone 1 (first floor living areas), Zone 2 (upstairs bedrooms), Zone 3 (basement or bonus room). We'll assess your home and recommend the optimal number of zones.

Q: Can I add zoning to a very old HVAC system?

Technically yes, but it's usually not recommended. If your system is 12+ years old, you're better off replacing it with a new, properly-sized system that's designed for zoning from the start.

Q: Do I need to replace my thermostat?

Yes, each zone gets its own thermostat. You can choose basic digital programmable thermostats or upgrade to smart Wi-Fi thermostats (Nest, Ecobee, Honeywell, etc.) for remote control.

Q: How long does installation take?

Most zoning installations take 1-2 days depending on the number of zones and ductwork accessibility. We'll give you an accurate timeline during the free assessment.

Q: Will zoning reduce airflow or strain my system?

Not if designed properly! That's why professional installation matters. We add bypass dampers if needed to maintain proper air pressure. DIY zoning or poorly designed systems can damage your HVAC, but professional installations don't have this problem.

SERVING NORTHEAST HOUSTON

New Caney Kingwood Porter Atascocita Humble North Houston

READY TO END THE THERMOSTAT WARS?

Get a free zoning assessment and find out how much you could save on energy bills.

Or call (832) 405-5906

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