Heat Pumps · Boulder, CO
Heat Pumps services in Boulder, CO
A heat pump cools in summer and moves heat indoors in winter, so it runs most of the year. Heat pump services cover repairs to the reversing valve, defrost controls and backup heat, and sizing and installing new systems, including cold-climate models.
- Same-day appointments when available
- Licensed local contractors
- Written price first

Boulder, CO
Heat Pumps in Boulder: what's different
Heat Pumps work in Boulder follows the local climate. Cold-climate heat pumps can heat well below freezing, and many homes keep a furnace or boiler as backup. Correct sizing and defrost operation matter more here than in mild climates.
A common Boulder pattern: electrification push. City codes and incentives encourage replacing gas furnaces with heat pumps, and many owners combine the switch with insulation and air sealing.
The heat pumps services Boulder homeowners ask for most are heat Pump Installation. All-electric and dual-fuel systems, sized for your local climate.
The City of Boulder Planning and Development Services issues mechanical permits and enforces its own energy code, and Boulder County covers unincorporated areas. Xcel Energy and local programs offer heat pump incentives.
Heat Pumps
Heat Pumps services in Boulder
Which one do I need?
Pick the right service
| If this is happening | Start with |
|---|---|
| It blows cool air in heat mode or ices over | Heat Pump Repair in Colorado |
| You are replacing an AC, furnace or old heat pump | Heat Pump Installation in Boulder |
| You want heating and cooling for one room or addition | Ductless Mini-Split Installation in Boulder |
FAQ
Heat Pumps questions in Boulder
Who handles heat pumps service in Boulder, CO?+
Call with your ZIP code. We connect you with a licensed HVAC contractor in our network that serves Boulder, including Mapleton Hill, University Hill, North Boulder, and they give you a written price before work starts.
Are there heat pump incentives in Boulder?+
Yes. City, county and Xcel Energy programs have offered incentives for qualifying heat pumps.
Do heat pumps work in Boulder winters?+
Cold-climate heat pumps handle Boulder winters well, sometimes with backup heat for the coldest nights.
Do heat pumps work in cold weather?+
Yes. Cold-climate heat pumps are rated to heat at temperatures well below freezing, with backup heat for the coldest days.
Why is my heat pump blowing cool air?+
It may be in defrost mode for a few minutes. If it continues, the reversing valve, refrigerant charge or backup heat may need service.
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