Expert Heat Pump Installation in Pittsburgh

Getting the heat pump installation right the first time is crucial for saving time and money, and avoiding headaches. That’s why Calfo Home Services is committed to executing every step of your heat pump installation with precision and excellence. Each of our installation technicians undergoes extensive training over five years in heating and cooling systems. They quickly diagnose issues and provide effective solutions to keep your home comfortable.

If you’re seeking an HVAC contractor who goes above and beyond. Calfo Home Services is the perfect choice. We take pride in our attention to detail and customer service, leaving you with a flawlessly installed, brand-new heat pump and treating you with the utmost respect and care throughout the entire experience. At Calfo Home Services, your satisfaction and comfort are our top priorities.

You don’t plan for things to go wrong. But when they do, our team is available 24/7.

You can schedule an appointment online or call us at (412) 651-3941. 

2) Get an in-home consultation.

Once your heat pump installation appointment is confirmed, one of our comfort advisors will visit your home to assess whether heat pump replacement or repair is the most suitable solution for you. If a new heat pump is necessary, we’ll assist you in selecting the ideal equipment that aligns with your home’s requirements and budget. Before initiating any work, we present upfront pricing details to ensure transparency and eliminate unexpected costs down the line. At Calfo Home Services, we prioritize clear communication and tailored solutions to deliver the best outcome for your home comfort needs.

3) Have your Heat Pump installed.

Once you’re satisfied with the proposed plan and pricing we’ve discussed, our heat pump installation team will commence the work promptly. In most cases, our dedicated crew can complete your heat pump system installation on the same day or within the next day at the latest. We understand the importance of efficiency and strive to minimize any disruption to your comfort and schedule.

You cannot plan for when your heat pump will fail you, which is why at Calfo we make sure to have multiple financing options available. We partner with the following home improvement financing programs:

Learn more about your options when talking to your service technician or one of our phone operators, or by visiting our HVAC financing page.

Call the heat pump installation experts at Calfo and we will roll out the red carpet for you! Seriously —we are so dedicated to leaving your home cleaner than we found it that we will ensure our shoes do not dirty up your home by rolling out a red carpet. The red carpet also serves as a reminder that you, the customer, deserve “red carpet” treatment from the first phone call to the last handshake, or elbow bump, or friendly wave—whatever you are comfortable with!

Our word is all we have to hang our hat on, and here at Calfo our word is as tough as steel. After your new air conditioner is installed, we’ll follow up to make sure you’re happy with our work. If you aren’t, let us know. We’ll use all our might to make it right.

Heat pumps are an effective and efficient way to heat and cool your Pittsburgh home. Heat pumps are effective for year-round comfort, as they extract heat from one location and transfer it to another. However, it is important to know some heat pumps may require supplemental heat in extremely cold temperatures. This typically is usually only needed on the coldest days of winter.

Heat pumps are energy efficient and can help cut costs on energy bills compared to traditional heating and cooling systems. With proper sizing, and installation, a heat pump can effectively heat and cool your home while providing energy savings.

Geothermal and air-source heat pumps are effective in heating and cooling your home. But how do you choose which is best for you? Let’s take some things into consideration:

Both geothermal and air-source heat pumps provide HVAC solutions for your Pittsburgh home, however, the mentioned considerations will ultimately be what helps you make your decision.

There are a few signs to look for to help determine if your heat pump may need to be replaced.

The average lifespan of around 10-15 years with proper maintenance. If your heat pump is nearing this age range, it may be more cost-effective to replace it rather than continue with repairs.

2. Frequent Repairs:

If you find yourself frequently calling for repairs or experiencing multiple breakdowns, it could be a sign that your heat pump is nearing the end of its lifespan. Continual repairs can become costly, and investing in a new heat pump may be more economical in the long run.

As heat pumps age, they can become less efficient, causing them to consume more energy to maintain comfort levels in your home. If you notice a significant increase in your heating and cooling costs without a change in usage habits, your heat pump’s efficiency may be declining.

4. Inconsistent Temperatures:

If certain rooms in your home feel significantly warmer or cooler than others, or if you’re experiencing inconsistent heating or cooling throughout your home, it could indicate that your heat pump is struggling to distribute air evenly.

5. Strange Noises or Odors:

Unusual noises such as grinding, squealing, or banging coming from your heat pump could signal mechanical issues. Similarly, persistent musty or foul odors emitted from your heat pump may indicate mold or mildew growth within the system.

6. Frost or Ice Buildup:

Excessive frost or ice on the outdoor unit (during cooling mode) or on indoor components (during heating mode) can indicate problems with the heat pump’s defrost cycle or refrigerant levels.

7. Rising Humidity Levels:

If your home feels more humid than usual when the heat pump is running, it may indicate that the heat pump is no longer effectively dehumidifying the air.

8. Visible Wear and Tear:

Inspect your heat pump for visible signs of wear and corrosion. Rust, cracks, or other physical damage can compromise the performance and longevity of the system.

While these indicators can help you to get a good idea of whether your system needs to be replaced or not, we recommend giving our team a call to confirm if you do indeed need a replacement and not a simple repair.