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Heat Pumps · Washington

Heat Pumps services in Washington

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.

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Heat pump outdoor unit installed beside a home

Washington

Heat Pumps in Washington: what's different

Heat Pumps across Washington depends on the climate (IECC climate zones 4–6). Heat pumps fit marine climates very well because winters are mild and summers are short. Mini-splits are a popular way to add cooling to homes that never had it.

In Washington specifically: heat waves. Homes without AC are vulnerable during extreme heat; heat pumps add cooling. Baseboard heat costs: Ductless heat pumps cut costs in homes heated with electric baseboards.

Washington contractors register with the Department of Labor & Industries, and HVAC electrical work requires a specialty electrician certification. Common systems in Washington: Heat pumps, Ductless mini-splits, Gas furnaces, Electric baseboard (older homes).

Puget Sound Energy, Seattle City Light, Avista and many public utility districts supply electricity. PSE, Avista and Cascade Natural Gas supply gas.

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Heat Pumps services in Washington

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It blows cool air in heat mode or ices overHeat Pump Repair in Washington
You are replacing an AC, furnace or old heat pumpHeat Pump Installation in Washington
You want heating and cooling for one room or additionDuctless Mini-Split Installation in Washington

FAQ

Heat Pumps questions in Washington

Can I get heat pumps service anywhere in Washington?+

Our contractor network covers many Washington ZIP codes. Call with your ZIP code and we will tell you whether a licensed contractor serves your address.

Is a ductless heat pump worth it with baseboard heat?+

Usually yes. It's far more efficient than electric resistance heat and adds summer cooling.

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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