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Heat Pumps

Heat Pump Installation in Coquitlam, BC

A heat pump handles both heating and cooling from one system. Installed and sized correctly, it's the most efficient way to condition a Lower Mainland home.

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  • Serving Coquitlam since 1989
  • 0% financing for 12 months — OAC

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Heat Pump Installation for Coquitlam homes

Sizing a system for Coquitlam means designing against -1–3 °C winter lows and 23–27 °C summer highs — not a provincial average. Newer large homes on Burke Mountain and Westwood Plateau, mid-century and heritage housing in Maillardville and Austin Heights, and dense towers around Coquitlam Centre. We assess the house in front of us rather than working from a rule of thumb.

The Lower Mainland's mild winters are close to ideal for air-source heat pumps. They rarely face the sustained deep cold that limits performance elsewhere in Canada, which is why uptake here has been so rapid.

Heat Pump Installation by Northwind Heating in Coquitlam, BC

Our process

How installation works

  1. In-home assessment

    We measure the house rather than the old equipment — square footage, insulation, windows, orientation and layout.

  2. Load calculation

    Sizing comes from that assessment. Over-sizing is the single most common installation error and it costs you comfort and equipment life.

  3. Written quote

    Fixed pricing with the rebates you qualify for already applied, so you see the real number.

  4. Permitted installation

    We pull the municipal and gas permits, install to spec, and protect your floors while we work.

  5. Commissioning and walkthrough

    We test the system under load, balance it, and show you how to run it before we leave.

Local knowledge

What we watch for in Coquitlam

Coquitlam has real elevation range. Burke Mountain and Westwood Plateau see meaningfully more snow and colder winter nights than Maillardville down near the Fraser.

  • Elevation drives our sizing here more than in any other city we serve. We design Burke Mountain and Westwood Plateau systems against a colder outdoor design temperature than we'd use in Maillardville.
  • The big newer homes on the plateau are frequently multi-zone by necessity — three storeys on a single thermostat almost never heats and cools evenly.
  • Maillardville's older housing often still has original ductwork that needs sealing or resizing before a new system will perform to its rating.

Permits go through the City of Coquitlam, with gas fitting under Technical Safety BC regulation. Permitting is part of our install process.

Save on your upgrade

Rebates & incentives you may qualify for

British Columbia has some of the most generous home-energy incentives in the country. We go through which ones you actually qualify for as part of the quote — and we handle the paperwork.

  • Up to $4,000

    BC Hydro Heat Pump Rebate

    BC Hydro

    Rebates toward a qualifying electric heat pump when replacing an existing heating system.

  • Up to $16,000

    CleanBC Energy Savings Program

    CleanBC / Better Homes BC

    Income-qualified support for energy-efficient home upgrades, including heat pump installation.

  • Up to $5,000

    CleanBC Electrical Service Upgrade

    Better Homes BC

    Offsets the cost of upgrading an electrical panel where it is required to support a new heat pump.

  • Up to $10,000

    FortisBC Dual Fuel Rebate

    FortisBC

    For pairing a high-efficiency gas furnace with an electric heat pump in a dual-fuel configuration.

  • Up to $15,000

    FortisBC Income-Qualified Dual Fuel

    FortisBC

    Enhanced dual-fuel rebate for households that meet income-qualification criteria.

Rebate amounts shown are program maximums and change periodically. Eligibility depends on your home, your equipment and in some cases your household income — we confirm current terms before you commit to anything.

Brands we install and service

  • Premier Dealer — furnaces, air conditioners and heat pumps.
  • Comfort Pro Dealer — ducted and ductless heat pumps.

Reviews

Trusted by Coquitlam homeowners

Rated 4.8 on Google — read them all.

  • ★★★★★

    They did an excellent job. Very happy with the immediate response and the quality of the repair — no upselling, just a straight answer.
    Mark T. · Google

  • ★★★★★

    Rank up there in the number one spot. Journeyman-level work, friendly crew, and they left the place cleaner than they found it.
    Robert H. · Google

  • ★★★★★

    I cannot recommend this company enough. Professional, timely, affordable — everything you want when you are dealing with something as important as your home's heating.
    Lindsay H. · Google

  • ★★★★★

    Our experience from installation to post-installation service has been amazing. The crew was tidy, on time, and walked us through the whole system before they left.
    Ashish S. · Google

  • ★★★★★

    Technician was great. Diagnosed the problem and fixed it the same visit. Awesome customer service from the first phone call.
    Bon. · Google

  • ★★★★★

    A+ customer service! We've used them on both residential and commercial buildings and they have been consistently reliable on every job.
    Jill S. · Google

FAQ

Heat Pump Installation in Coquitlam — common questions

Do heat pumps work in BC winters?

Yes — well. Modern cold-climate units hold useful capacity well below freezing, and our coastal winters rarely test those limits. For colder inland areas we often recommend dual-fuel as a backstop.

Ducted or ductless?

If you have good existing ductwork, a ducted heat pump is usually the cleaner result. Without ducts, a ductless mini-split avoids major renovation.

What rebates apply?

Heat pumps attract the largest incentives in the province — BC Hydro, CleanBC and FortisBC programs. We confirm your eligibility before you commit.

Do you actually serve Coquitlam?

Yes — Coquitlam is a regular part of our service area. Around 40 minutes from our Surrey showroom. We cover Burke Mountain, Westwood Plateau, Maillardville, Austin Heights and the surrounding areas.

Is there anything specific about heat pump installation in Coquitlam?

Elevation drives our sizing here more than in any other city we serve. We design Burke Mountain and Westwood Plateau systems against a colder outdoor design temperature than we'd use in Maillardville.

Do I need a permit in Coquitlam?

Permits go through the City of Coquitlam, with gas fitting under Technical Safety BC regulation. Permitting is part of our install process.

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Need heat pump installation in Coquitlam?

Call us and speak to someone who can book you in. Around 40 minutes from our Surrey showroom.

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Tell us what you need and we’ll get back to you — usually the same business day.

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