Where We Work, and What Changes From Town to Town
Same company, same standards, but the permit office, the code and the housing stock change as you cross a county or city line. Here is our service area at a glance.
Direct Cooling Service Area
Our office, the cities we serve and the areas with permitted work on record. The dashed ring is about 15 miles from the shop.
The interactive map is not loading right now. The areas it covers:
- Direct Cooling office (Boca Commerce Park): 10058 Spanish Isles Blvd, Boca Raton. Every truck dispatches from here.
- West Boca Raton (Area guide): Our home base: 17 county permits on record since 2018
- Delray Beach (Area guide): Beachside city and west Delray condos, two permit offices
- Boynton Beach (Area guide): From 1960s Rolling Green to the Agricultural Reserve
- Coral Springs (Area guide): Broward County, inside the High-Velocity Hurricane Zone
- Boca Raton (Area guide): The city itself: A1A condos, downtown and 1960s east Boca
- Deerfield Beach (Area guide): Broward hurricane rules, 1970s condos and the beach
- Lake Worth (Area guide): Unincorporated 33467 and 33449, county permits
- Parkland (Area guide): Newer large homes, aging first systems, Broward rules
- West Palm Beach (Area guide): City permits on record, 1920s districts and downtown towers
- Hunters Run (Boynton Beach community guide): 1980s country club condos, City of Boynton Beach permits
- Valencia Communities (Boynton Beach community guide): Seven Valencia communities, 1997 to 2021, first replacements
- Kings Point (Delray Beach community guide): 8,087 condos from the 1970s, county permits, seasonal owners
- Boca West (West Boca Raton community guide): Condo change-out at Charter Cay, mechanical work in Cedarwood
- Century Village (West Boca Raton community guide): 5,712 condos built 1979 to 1985; seasonal close-up guide
- Mission Bay (West Boca Raton community guide): Two AC change-outs on record; homes built 1986 to 2001
- Polo Club (West Boca Raton community guide): Mechanical work on record in Hampton Court; homes from 1985
- Sandalfoot Cove (West Boca Raton community guide): 1970s sections, Boca Rio Heights and the Zone AO pockets
- St Andrews Country Club (West Boca Raton community guide): Mechanical work on record; 1980s homes beside 2020s rebuilds
Area Guides
Each guide covers the housing, permits and conditions specific to that area, plus our work on record there.
Community Guides
Every city we serve has its own guide above. Call or text (561) 210-7605 to confirm coverage for your address.
How Our Service Areas Differ
| Area | Who permits AC work | Median year built | Seasonal homes | HVHZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Boca Raton | Palm Beach County | 1983 to 1991 by ZIP | 3% to 16% by ZIP | No |
| Delray Beach | City inside limits; county in west Delray | 1983 city; 1992 in 33446 | 12% city; 13% to 17% west | No |
| Boynton Beach | City inside limits; county west | 1984 city; 1996 to 2014 west | 9% city; 4% to 13% west | No |
| Coral Springs | City of Coral Springs (Broward rules) | 1987 | Under 1% | Yes |
Your parcel's jurisdiction, not your mailing address, decides who issues the permit. We check it on every job.
Service Area Questions
Hi, this is Direct Cooling. Tap a question below for a straight answer.
Tap a question to ask
- How do I know whether the city or the county permits my AC?
- It depends on your parcel's municipality code in the Property Appraiser record, not your mailing address. Many Boca Raton, Delray Beach and Boynton Beach addresses are unincorporated county land.
- Do you serve areas not listed here?
- Call or text (561) 210-7605 and we will confirm coverage for your address.
Get an Honest Answer About Your AC Today
Emergency repair, a new installation or just a second opinion: Frank and the Direct Cooling team are a call or text away.
Sources · page reviewed 2026-10-06
- Palm Beach County ePZB permit search, contractor CAC1819111, read 2026-10-06
- US Census ACS 2020-2024 5-year (tables B25035, B25034, B25024, B25004, B01002, B25018), via Census Reporter, read 2026-10-06
- Palm Beach County Property Appraiser, municipality codes, read 2026-10-06
- Florida Building Code, High-Velocity Hurricane Zone definition, read 2026-10-06
- Palm Beach County, ultimate design wind speed map (Risk Category II), read 2026-10-06
- City of Delray Beach, building permit applications, read 2026-10-06
- City of Boynton Beach, A/C change-out form (rev. 10.24.2024), read 2026-10-06
- City of Coral Springs, air conditioning replacement permit checklist (Form 032.0, rev. 2/5/2026), read 2026-10-06
