Heat Pump
Installation
in Ottawa

Lumos Electric provides heat pump installation in Ottawa for efficient, safe, and reliable climate control solutions.

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Expert Heat Pump
Installation in Ottawa

Lumos Electric supports heat pump installation in Ottawa with safe, efficient, and dependable installation support.

We help homeowners whether they are upgrading an HVAC system, installing a heat pump in a new build, replacing older equipment, or addressing electrical work related to installation or repair. Our team supports ductless and other residential heat pump systems, including setups involving many of the leading brands used in Ottawa homes.

With licensed electricians, careful planning, and code-compliant work, Lumos Electric helps ensure each installation is properly supported for long-term comfort and reliability.

Ready to make your home more comfortable and energy-efficient? Contact us today!



Our Ottawa Heat Pump Installation Services

Heat pump installation needs can vary from one home to the next. Whether you are adding a ductless system, upgrading older equipment, planning a new build, or making changes related to a replacement, Lumos Electric helps ensure the installation is supported by safe, reliable, and code-compliant electrical work.





Benefits of Installing a Heat Pump in Ottawa

Installing a heat pump can be a smart long-term upgrade for Ottawa homeowners looking for efficient heating and cooling in one system. A heat pump works by moving heat rather than generating it, helping keep your home comfortable through both colder and warmer months. Depending on the type of home and the system selected, heat pumps can support year-round comfort, improve efficiency, and offer a flexible solution for both targeted upgrades and broader home comfort improvements.

  • Efficient Heating and Cooling
  • Lower monthly energy bills

  • Reduced greenhouse gas emissions

  • Quiet, reliable operation

  • Consistent indoor temperatures year-round

With years of experience, licensed electricians, and a reputation for quality work, Lumos Electric helps ensure your heat pump is installed properly so you can maximize comfort, efficiency, and long-term performance.

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Read What Our Customers Say About Working With Lumos Electric

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Ben Borg
Lumos Electric
May 7, 2020
    

The entire Lumos crew is a pleasure to work with. A very clean, polite, and professional company that I would recommend for any size of project. The work always comes out pristine!

Life Long Landscaping
Lumos Electric
May 7, 2020
    

Great company to work with. On time, on budget and always willing to work around my project schedules. I would highly recommend them!

Chris Barrette
Lumos Electric
May 7, 2020
    

Top shelf in every aspect including service, advice, workmanship, and price!

Steve Papousek
Lumos Electric
May 7, 2020
    

Rob was great to deal with right from the start. Came in promptly and was very open about the issues that the previous home owners left us, and fixed it up efficiently. Highly recommended

Blair McNaughton
Lumos Electric
May 7, 2020
    

I had an issue involving my hydro meter and conduit. I called lumos electric and had the pleasure of working with Mr. Cleator. He is a very knowledgeable and talented electrician who had everything under control from the start of the job to the finish. Everything was taken care of for me and issue was resolved. They turned a bad situation into a safe and satisfied one. I would highly recommend Lumos electric for any electrical needs!

S Skublics
Lumos Electric
May 5, 2020
    

Very professional. Very knowledgeable. Very affordable. They had wonderful ideas and pointed out several deficiencies in the lighting that could be greatly improved. They gave us a list of suggestions and then let us pick what we wanted to do - no pressure, no sales pitch. Our new lighting is functional and beautiful. I highly recommend them. Thanks Scott and Rob.

anthony.boschin
Lumos Electric
May 5, 2020
    

At short notice I reached out to Lumos to assist with running a new 40amp line to our stove. Scott and Rob were able to help almost immediately and did an amazing and very professional job. We will for sure us them again in the future.

Maddy
Lumos Electric
May 5, 2020
    

Scott and his friendly helpful team provided great service at a fair price in a timely manner. Easy communication with Scott at all stages of the project was welcome. Highly recommended!



Heat Pump Installation FAQs

A heat pump is a system that both heats and cools your home by transferring heat rather than generating it the way a traditional furnace does. In colder months, it pulls heat from the outdoor air and moves it inside. In warmer months, it reverses the process to remove heat from your home and help cool the space. Because it handles both functions in one system, many homeowners see it as a practical and efficient option for year-round comfort.

A heat pump works in winter by extracting heat from the outdoor air and transferring it indoors, even when temperatures are cold.

Cold-climate heat pumps are designed to continue operating efficiently in lower temperatures, which makes them a strong option for many Ottawa homes. The right system selection and proper installation matter, because overall performance depends not just on the equipment itself, but also on how well the home and installation are matched to it.

Yes, a heat pump can be a worthwhile investment for those looking for efficient heating and cooling in one system, especially if the goal is to improve comfort, modernize older equipment, or reduce reliance on less efficient systems. Whether it is the right choice depends on factors such as the type of home, insulation, existing HVAC setup, and long-term goals. For many Ottawa homeowners, the value comes from year-round use, energy efficiency, and the flexibility of options like ductless systems.

Not always. Some homes use a heat pump as a standalone solution, while others use it alongside a furnace as part of a dual-fuel or hybrid setup.

The right arrangement depends on the size of the home, the heating and cooling goals, the type of existing system, and the performance expectations for winter conditions. In some cases, a ductless heat pump can provide targeted comfort without replacing the entire system. In others, a furnace and heat pump may work together to create a more balanced whole-home solution.

A ductless heat pump is a type of heat pump that does not rely on traditional ductwork to move air through the home. Instead, it uses indoor units mounted in specific areas to provide heating and cooling where it is needed.

This can make ductless systems especially useful for older homes without ductwork, additions, converted basements, garages, or rooms that are harder to keep comfortable. For homeowners looking for flexibility and more targeted climate control, ductless heat pumps can be a very practical option.

Yes, heat pumps can work well in Ottawa when the right system is selected and the installation is done properly. Ottawa homeowners often look for systems that can handle both summer cooling and colder winter conditions, and modern heat pumps can be a strong fit when matched to the needs of the home.

Performance depends on more than the equipment alone. Factors such as system size, home layout, insulation, and proper installation all play a role in how well the system performs year-round.

In some cases, yes. Depending on the system and the home’s existing electrical capacity, a heat pump installation may require a dedicated circuit, disconnect, or a review of the panel to make sure the setup can support the equipment safely and reliably.

This is one of the reasons proper planning matters. A heat pump may seem like a simple comfort upgrade from the outside, but it still needs the right installation support behind it for dependable long-term performance.

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