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A heat pump heats and cools your home with one system, which makes it a strong fit for North Alabama, where summers are long and hot and most winter days stay mild. If your heat pump is aging, needs frequent repairs, or no longer keeps up, North Alabama Heating & A/C can help you decide whether to repair it or replace it, then handle the installation from start to finish.
We have served Huntsville, Madison and the surrounding area since 1977.
“North Alabama Heating and Air Conditioning recently did a complete replacement of a 5 ton heat pump system for us.”
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A heat pump moves heat instead of making it. In summer it pulls heat out of your home like an air conditioner. In winter it reverses and brings heat in from outside. On the coldest nights, backup heat kicks in to keep the house comfortable.
We install heat pump systems for homes across North Alabama, including:
Benefits of a new heat pump
Not sure if it is time to replace your heat pump? Common signs include:
We will look at your system and tell you plainly whether a repair makes more sense than a replacement.
We take a careful, step-by-step approach so your new system works right from day one:
Installing a heat pump is a big decision, and experience matters. North Alabama Heating & A/C has served Huntsville and North Alabama since 1977. Homeowners choose us because we:
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A new heat pump is one of the best ways to improve comfort in every season. If your system is aging or struggling, schedule a visit and we will help you find the right fit for your home and budget.
Most straightforward replacements take one day. Jobs that need new ductwork, electrical changes or a new equipment location can take longer. We will give you a time estimate before work starts.
Yes. North Alabama winters are mostly mild, which is where heat pumps work best. On the coldest nights, the system’s backup heat helps keep your home warm.
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It is a compact outdoor unit that blows air out the side instead of the top. It can sit on a pad or mount on a wall, which helps in tight spaces, and it still connects to your regular ductwork.
That is usually defrost mode. In cold, damp weather, frost builds up on the outdoor coil, and the heat pump briefly reverses to melt it. Steam during defrost is normal. Ice that stays on the unit is not, and should be checked.
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If your heat pump is newer and the repair is minor, repair usually makes sense. If it is older, needs a major repair like a compressor, or has had several repairs, replacement is often the better value. We will tell you what we see.
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