Heat Pump Installation in Lowell, MA

Compare 27 heat pump installation contractors near you in Lowell and surrounding area with an average rating of 4.8/5. Get free quotes, read reviews, and find the right pro for your project.

Last updated March 23, 2026

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Boston Air Conditioning

22½+ years online
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128 Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electric

5.0~24 years online
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Air Temperature Control

5.06 years online
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Duct Monkeys Heating and Cooling LLC

5.0

Eagle Prime HVAC

5.0

Joe Ayotte Heating & Air Conditioning

5.0

Rift Plumbing and Heating

5.04 mo online
rift-plumbing-heating.com

Eric C. Foster Plumbing Heating & Cooling Inc.

4.918 years online
ecfplumber.com

Hunter & Sons AC & Cooling

4.92 years online
huntersonsaccooling.com/lowell-ma

A. Fagundes Plumbing & Heating Inc.

4.816½+ years online
afphpro.com

Hunter & Sons AC Heating & Cooling

4.82 years online
huntersonsaccooling.com/lowell-ma-2

MillTown Plumbing, Heating, Cooling and Electrical

4.821+ years online
milltownplumbing.com

R.H. Young Cooling and Heating, Inc.

4.8~25 years online
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Affordable Heat & Air

4.7
affordableheatandair.biz

J&J Heating and Air Conditioning, Inc.

4.7~17 years online
jjheatac.com

BMR Hvac

4.53+ years online
bmr-hvac.com

Imperium Cooling & Heating LLC

4.5~6 years online
imperiumcoolheat.com

Welch Brothers Co Inc

4.421½+ years online
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Johnstone Supply

4.330+ years online
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Precision Air Refrigeration

3.613½+ years online
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About Heat Pump Installation in Lowell

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.

Common projects include:
  • 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 Lowell?
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 Lowell?
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 Lowell?
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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