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East Coast & Marine Parade

Established condo belt along the east coast with direct sea exposure. Salt air and building age combine to accelerate outdoor unit wear.

What affects aircon systems here

District 15 runs along the eastern coastline from Katong through Marine Parade to Siglap. The residential stock is predominantly condo, with older freehold developments from the 1980s and 1990s lining the main roads and newer launches closer to the MRT corridor. The defining environmental factor is coastal proximity — most properties are within a few hundred metres of the shoreline.

Salt air from the East Coast shoreline reaches condenser coils on both low-rise and high-rise buildings. Properties with sea-facing outdoor units see faster corrosion on aluminium fins and copper pipe joints.

Older freehold condos along East Coast Road and Marine Parade have ageing pipe infrastructure. Some still run original copper lines from the 1980s with patched insulation and corroded fittings.

The Katong and Joo Chiat area has a mix of conservation shophouses and small walk-up apartments. Aircon installations in these properties work around tight spaces, limited condenser placement options, and sometimes heritage facade restrictions.

Common problems in East Coast & Marine Parade

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