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Heat Pump Installation in Pittsburgh, PA
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Ronnie Maier Heating & Air Conditioning, LLC
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4+ years online5.0
Wahl Family Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
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~19 years online4.8(1490)
Admiral Heating and Cooling Company
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~19 years online4.5(124)
Standard Air
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26+ years online4.5(31)
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5.0Absolute Heating & Air
4.912½+ years onlineArmstrong Comfort Solutions
4.97½+ years onlineGravener Heating & Air Conditioning
4.920½+ years onlineJacob Heating and Cooling
4.98½+ years onlineMcVay Plumbing Heating & Cooling Company
4.913½+ years onlineNorth Pittsburgh Heating Co
4.919½+ years onlineWade Heating & Cooling
4.920½+ years onlineWhite Heating Inc
4.925½+ years onlineWoodruff and Smith Heating and Cooling, Inc.
4.9~19 years onlineBoehmer Heating & Cooling
4.827+ years onlineCALFO Home Services
4.810½+ years onlineClimatech Inc.
4.822½+ years onlineRestano Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4.827½+ years onlineSouth Side Plumbing & Heating
4.815+ years onlineJ.A. Sauer, Co. Heating & Air Conditioning
4.7~24 years onlineMetro Heating & Cooling
4.7~21 years onlinePhillips Heating & Air Conditioning
4.728+ years onlineWater Heater Distributors
4.7~19 years onlineImpact HVAC
4.6Stahl Plumbing, Heating & Air Inc
4.611+ years onlineStaab & Sons, Inc.
4.5~25 years onlineCraft Heating Company
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About Heat Pump Installation in Pittsburgh
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 Pittsburgh?
- 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 Pittsburgh?
- 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 Pittsburgh?
- 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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