Heat Pump Installation in Ottawa
Heat pumps can provide efficient heating and cooling — but only when properly designed for Ottawa’s climate.
CIG Heating offers professional heat pump installation in Ottawa, including cold-climate system selection, load calculations, and integration with existing ducted heating systems. Whether you're upgrading for efficiency or installing a hybrid heat pump system, we ensure correct sizing, commissioning, and safe operation.
Heat pump performance depends on proper design — not just equipment.
Considering a heat pump for your home? Contact us today: 613-226-6806
What Is a Cold-Climate Heat Pump?
Cold-climate heat pumps are engineered to operate effectively in lower outdoor temperatures.
Proper installation requires:
- Accurate heat load calculations
- Equipment rated for Canadian winters
- Correct refrigerant charging
- Proper airflow and duct integration
- Verified electrical capacity
Incorrect sizing or setup can reduce efficiency and comfort.
Hybrid Heat Pump Systems
Many Ottawa homes benefit from a hybrid system, combining:
- Heat pump for moderate temperatures
- Furnace backup during extreme cold
Hybrid systems allow homeowners to:
- Reduce fuel consumption
- Maintain reliable heating
- Optimize seasonal efficiency
We configure hybrid systems carefully to ensure seamless changeover.
Our Installation Process
1. Home Assessment
We evaluate:
- Ductwork condition
- Electrical capacity
- Insulation levels
- Current heating system
2. Equipment Selection
System size and model are selected based on actual load — not rule-of-thumb estimates.
3. Professional Installation & Commissioning
We ensure:
- Proper refrigerant charge
- Secure electrical connections
- Verified system performance
- Safe operation
Ductless vs Central Heat Pumps
If your home does not have ductwork or requires zoned comfort, a ductless system may be more appropriate.
Learn more about:
Ductless Mini-Split Installation in Ottawa
Related Heating & Cooling Services
Heat pumps integrate with traditional HVAC systems.
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Serving Ottawa Homeowners
We install heat pump systems throughout Ottawa for:
- Single-family homes
- Retrofit upgrades
- Efficiency-driven projects
- Hybrid heating setups
Professional installation ensures reliable year-round comfort.
