Heat Pump Installation in Sacramento & Nearby Areas

If your old heating and cooling system is inefficient or unreliable, upgrading to a modern heat pump is one of the most effective ways to improve comfort and reduce energy usage.

Cronus Service provides professional heat pump installation with licensed HVAC technicians, proper sizing, and high-performance equipment from trusted brands.

We install leading brands including
Daikin, Lennox, Samsung, LG, York, Mitsubishi, Carrier, Trane, and Bosch.

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What We Offer and Deliver

What’s Included — Everything Your Heat Pump Installation Needs to Keep Working

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Professional load calculation to size your heat pump correctly for your home

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Removal of old HVAC equipment and safe disposal

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Installation of new heat pump condenser, air handler, or furnace-compatible indoor unit

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Refrigerant line inspection or replacement to ensure efficiency and reliability

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Electrical upgrades, thermostat setup, and communication testing

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Full performance testing, including heating and cooling modes, airflow measurement, and system calibration

Recommended Heat Pump Brands — With Pros & Cons

Recommended Heat Pump Brands

(Selected for Sacramento climate + CA rebate compatibility)
These are the six most reliable heat pump brands for California homes — all supported by Cronus Service.

1. Daikin (Daikin FIT, Daikin Inverter Systems)

Pros:
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One of the best inverter heat pumps available
+ Very quiet and compact (especially Daikin FIT)
+ Excellent cold-weather performance
+ Strong reliability and long lifespan
+ Great for homes needing high efficiency
+ State and Utilities Rebates Eligible
Cons:
− More expensive than standard heat pumps
− Requires proper installation & commissioning

2. Lennox

Pros:
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Some of the highest SEER2/HSPF2 ratings available
+ Smooth, consistent inverter heating
+ Excellent humidity control
+ Works great with communicating controls
Cons:
– Premium pricing
– Some models have longer parts lead times

3. Mitsubishi Electric

Pros:
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Industry leader in cold climate heat pumps
+ Ultra-quiet outdoor operation
+ Ideal for ductless, mixed ducted, or multi-zone homes
+ Long-lasting, extremely reliable compressors
Cons:
– Higher cost
– Requires trained installers

4. Carrier

Pros:
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Reliable and widely supported
+ Strong performance across all efficiency tiers
+ Excellent dual-fuel and staging control options
+ Readily available parts
Cons:
– Not as quiet as Daikin or Mitsubishi inverter units
– Communicating systems require proprietary components

5. Trane

Pros:
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Heavy-duty construction and long lifespan
+ Very quiet variable-speed models
+ Excellent for large homes and continuous operation
+ Industry-leading reliability
Cons:
– Higher cost than mid-tier brands
– Some proprietary parts

6. Bosch

Pros:
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Great efficiency at an excellent price point
+ Quiet inverter operation
+ Flexible installation for various home types
+ Good real-world energy savings
Cons:
– Fewer advanced control features
– Slightly less refined fit/finish than top-tier brands

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You’ll receive a detailed cost estimate

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We’ll answer all your questions

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How We Install Heat Pump —
Step by Step

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Stage 1

Free Home Assessment and System Sizing

We evaluate insulation, ductwork, system load, and design conditions to choose the correct heat pump capacity.

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Stage 2

Removal of Existing HVAC Equipment

Old condensers, air handlers, or furnaces are safely disconnected and removed to prepare the installation area.

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Stage 3

Installation of Indoor and Outdoor Units

We mount and connect the new heat pump condenser, air handler, or furnace-compatible coil based on manufacturer specifications.

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Stage 4

Refrigerant, Electrical, and Airflow Setup

Technicians charge refrigerant to precise levels, verify wiring, balance airflow, and program thermostat controls.

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Stage 5

System Testing and Customer Orientation

We test the system in heating and cooling modes, review operation with the homeowner, and provide maintenance guidance.

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When Installing a Heat Pump Is the Smart Choice

Heat pump installation is often the best option when upgrading your HVAC system or improving energy efficiency.

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Your energy bills are rising each season

Heat pumps deliver more heating and cooling using significantly less energy than traditional systems.

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Your AC or furnace is over 12–15 years old

Older systems lose efficiency, require frequent repairs, and may struggle with Sacramento’s summer heat.

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Your home has inconsistent heating and cooling

Heat pumps provide balanced, steady comfort throughout your living space.

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You want a system that heats and cools in one unit

A heat pump replaces both the AC condenser and furnace for year-round comfort.

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Pro Tip:

Even if your current heating and cooling system “seems fine,” it may be wasting energy every month.

Older furnaces and AC units lose efficiency as components wear down, while modern heat pumps deliver far more comfort using far less energy — especially in Sacramento’s climate. Replacing older systems early often pays for itself through lower utility bills and improved reliability.

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Heat Pump Installation in Sacramento — What Homeowners Should Know

Heat pumps are quickly becoming the preferred HVAC option for Sacramento homeowners due to their efficiency, comfort, and versatility. Unlike traditional systems that separate heating and cooling equipment, a heat pump provides both functions in one unit — saving space, energy, and maintenance costs.

How to Tell Your Home Is Ready for a Heat Pump

Many homes experience uneven temperatures, long heating or cooling cycles, or rising utility bills as HVAC systems age. Heat pumps excel in these situations because they provide consistent airflow, advanced temperature control, and more efficient operation.

If your furnace or AC struggles during peak weather, is excessively noisy, or frequently needs repairs, these are signs that upgrading to a heat pump may be the best long-term solution.

Newer heat pumps also work extremely well in Sacramento’s moderate winters, meaning you can enjoy reliable heating without relying on older gas furnaces.

Common Reasons Homeowners Choose Heat Pump Installation

• Reduced heating and cooling costs
• Replacing old AC and furnace with one high-efficiency system
• Quieter operation compared to older HVAC units
• Year-round comfort with both heating and cooling
• Improved indoor air quality and airflow
• Smooth, consistent temperature control
• Rebates or energy incentives (local programs)
• Environmentally friendly HVAC upgrade

Why Heat Pumps Work Well in Sacramento’s Climate

Sacramento's climate is ideal for heat pump systems. Mild winters and long warm seasons allow modern heat pumps to operate at peak efficiency, providing both heating and cooling at a fraction of the cost of traditional HVAC systems.

Because heat pumps move heat instead of generating it, they significantly reduce energy consumption while keeping your home comfortable throughout the year.

They qualify for rebates from:
TECH Clean California
SMUD
Roseville Electric
PG&E

Cronus Service guides you through incentive eligibility and application requirements.

Repair vs. Replacement — Which Makes More Sense?

If your current AC or furnace is under 10 years old and experiencing minor issues, repair may be reasonable. However, systems over 12–15 years that need expensive repairs are often better replaced with a heat pump.

New heat pumps offer high SEER2 and HSPF2 ratings, delivering lower monthly bills and fewer mechanical issues. When combined with potential rebates, installation becomes even more cost-effective.

How Cronus Service Ensures Reliable Heat Pump Installation

Cronus Service provides precision installation, proper airflow balance, and accurate refrigerant charging to ensure your heat pump delivers maximum performance. Our licensed HVAC technicians follow strict installation standards and verify system function in both heating and cooling modes before completing the job. You receive a fully optimized system backed by professional workmanship and warranty support.

Upgrade Your Home With a High-Efficiency Heat Pump

Installing a new heat pump is one of the most effective ways to improve energy efficiency and comfort. Whether replacing older equipment or upgrading to a modern all-in-one HVAC solution, Cronus Service ensures a professional, reliable installation that delivers year-round performance.

Serving Sacramento, Roseville, Rocklin, Lincoln, Granite Bay, Folsom, El Dorado Hills, Elk Grove, and nearby areas.

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Into The D.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


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Jason T.

Highly recommend Cronus Service! AC unit was not working and was able to get a serviceman from Cronus Service for a same day FREE diagnostic. Other repair companies charged upwards of $200 just for the service.
Upon arrival (communication was very clear and crisp), Alex took a look at our system and diagnosed the issue right away. He took time to explain everything that was happening and what his recommended fixes were. The quoted cost was very fair and he had the parts ready in his truck to fix right away. Even included a free tune up!

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Raymond S.

Denys added extended ductwork to a room that didn't have central unit hooked up! But now it's up and running!! Awesome job for only one man to do the project!!! Hopefully will last awhile! No more TOO HOT or TOO COLD in the room! JUST RIGHT!!!DENYS IS DA MAN!!!Thanks Denys!!!

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Raymond S.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


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Raymond S.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


Cronus Service - Testimonials
Cronus Service - Testimonials

Raymond S.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


Cronus Service - Testimonials
Cronus Service - Testimonials

Raymond S.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


Cronus Service - Testimonials
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Raymond S.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


Cronus Service - Testimonials
Cronus Service - Testimonials

Raymond S.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


Cronus Service - Testimonials
Cronus Service - Testimonials

Raymond S.

I requested quotes from five AC companies and most of them were overpriced- the highest was over $25k. There were others that were less. Cronus service came out the lowest, so I went with them. Sergei, Dennis, and Alex were very professional. They actually shook my hand and introduced themselves. It was a two day install, temps were hot but they kept on working and didn't stop until the install was completed. At the end of the day this company and the workers at top notch. You can trust them, no gimmicks or stings attached.


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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does heat pump installation take?

Most installations take 1–2 days depending on the system design and whether line set, ducts upgrades or electrical work are needed.

Do heat pumps provide both heating and cooling?

Absolutely. A heat pump replaces both your central AC system and furnace.

Do heat pumps work well in Sacramento’s winter weather?

Yes — modern heat pumps operate efficiently even during cold mornings, making them ideal for Sacramento’s climate.

Do new heat pumps come with warranties?

Yes — all systems include manufacturer warranties, and extended labor warranties are available.

Do you remove the old AC and furnace?

Yes — we disconnect and haul away old condensers, coils, or furnaces as part of the installation process.

Can you help me choose the right heat pump size?

Yes — we perform load calculations to select the proper capacity for your home.

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