
Heat Pump Installation in Saint John, NB
Compare 29 heat pump installation contractors near you in Saint John and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.5/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.
Last updated March 23, 2026
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5.0Lloyd Wilson Ltd.
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5.026+ years onlineH H Hickman & Sons Ltd
4.9HVAC CleanPro
4.9Matrix Mechanical
4.9Innovative Heating & Air Solutions
4.5Allan's Plumbing & Heating
4.4Joe's Pump N' Furnace Repairs
4.4AJW Mechanical
4.3Bonnevie Refrigeration
4.1Lawton James E Plumbing & Heating Ltd
3.8Saint John Energy
3.6Green Coast Energy Ltd
3.2NTI Boilers Inc.
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About Heat Pump Installation in Saint John
Heat pump installation covers both heating and cooling using air-source, ground-source (geothermal), or ductless mini-split systems. Heat pumps are highly efficient — modern models work well even in cold climates and can replace both your furnace and air conditioner.
Typical costs: Air-source heat pump systems run $5,000–$12,000 installed. Ductless mini-splits are $3,000–$8,000 for a single or multi-zone setup. Ground-source (geothermal) systems are $15,000–$35,000.
- Air-source heat pump installation
- Ductless mini-split system
- Heat pump replacement and upgrade
- Geothermal / ground-source system
- Hybrid heating system (heat pump + furnace)
Heat pump installations require mechanical and electrical permits. Ground-source systems may also need well permits for the ground loop.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does heat pump installation cost in Saint John?
- A whole-home air-source heat pump replacing an existing furnace/AC runs $5,000–$12,000. A ductless mini-split for 1–3 zones is $3,000–$8,000. Federal tax credits (up to $2,000) and utility rebates can significantly reduce the net cost. Geothermal is $15,000–$35,000 but offers the highest efficiency.
- How do I find a reliable heat pump installation contractor in Saint John?
- Choose an installer with specific heat pump experience — heat pumps have different sizing and installation requirements than traditional HVAC. They should perform a Manual J load calculation. Ask about cold-climate performance ratings (HSPF2) if you're in a northern area.
- Do I need a permit for heat pump installation in Saint John?
- Heat pump installations require mechanical and usually electrical permits. Your contractor should handle the permit process. Federal and local rebate programs often require permitted installation to qualify.
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