Trusted heat pump installation for Lehi properties. Same-day service available, transparent pricing, and a workmanship guarantee.
Homeowners in Lehi, Utah upgrading to a modern heat pump gain dual-mode heating and cooling from a single system, and KIC Refrigeration ensures every installation is sized, configured, and commissioned to manufacturer standards. We evaluate your existing ductwork, electrical panel capacity, and insulation levels to recommend the right unit for your climate zone and structure.
Properties throughout Lehi (pop. 101,737) face unique demands when it comes to heat pump installation. Utah heating loads, cooling calculations, and the insulation levels and duct configurations found in Lehi homes all influence the approach we take. KIC Refrigeration tailors every heat pump installation project to the conditions your property actually faces — no generic solutions.
Choosing the right contractor for heat pump installation in Lehi, UT makes all the difference between efficient comfort and a system that short-cycles. KIC Refrigeration uses Manual J load calculations, installs to manufacturer specifications, and backs every project with a warranty. Call (866) 858-2961 to schedule your free assessment.
From initial contact to final verification — here is how we handle heat pump installation.
We perform a Manual J load calculation on your home to determine the correct heat pump size in BTU capacity and tonnage. Oversizing causes short cycling and humidity problems. Undersizing leaves you uncomfortable on extreme days.
KIC Refrigeration provides Lehi, UT homeowners with detailed equipment proposals that include model specifications, AHRI-certified efficiency ratings, estimated annual operating costs, available rebates and tax credits, and a complete installation scope of work with no hidden costs.
At your Lehi property, our installation team sets the outdoor unit on a level pad, mounts the air handler, runs and insulates new copper linesets, installs the condensate drain with a proper trap, wires the disconnect and thermostat, and commissions the system to factory specifications.
We run the system through heating and cooling modes, verify pressures, airflow, and temperatures match specifications, program the thermostat, and walk you through daily operation, filter maintenance, and warranty registration.
Get answers to the heat pump installation questions our customers ask most often.
Heat pump installation in Lehi typically costs $5,000 to $12,000 for a standard split system including the outdoor condenser, indoor air handler or coil, new thermostat, refrigerant lineset, and all labor. High-efficiency variable-speed systems from Carrier, Trane, or Daikin with SEER2 ratings of 18 to 22 range from $10,000 to $18,000 installed. Ductless mini-split systems run $3,000 to $8,000 depending on the number of indoor zones. The total price depends on home size, system tonnage, efficiency tier, ductwork condition, and whether electrical upgrades are needed. KIC Refrigeration provides detailed proposals for Lehi homeowners with all costs itemized and no hidden fees.
A properly installed and maintained heat pump in Lehi typically lasts 12 to 18 years before requiring replacement. Variable-speed systems with inverter compressors often last on the higher end of that range because they run at lower speeds most of the time, reducing mechanical stress and component wear. The single biggest factor in heat pump longevity is proper installation — correct refrigerant charge, proper airflow, and tight electrical connections — followed by annual professional maintenance. KIC Refrigeration offers annual maintenance plans for Lehi customers that include coil cleaning, refrigerant pressure verification, electrical connection tightening, and capacitor testing to maximize your equipment lifespan.
A standard heat pump replacement in Lehi where the existing ductwork and electrical service are adequate takes 1 full day — typically 6 to 10 hours from start to commissioning. New installations that require ductwork modifications, electrical panel upgrades, new concrete pads, or multiple zone setups may take 2 to 3 days. Mini-split installations with 2 to 4 indoor heads typically take 1 to 2 days. KIC Refrigeration provides a detailed timeline in your proposal, schedules the installation at a time that works for you, and keeps you informed on progress throughout the project at your Lehi property.
The federal minimum efficiency for heat pumps is 15 SEER2 in the southern region and 14.3 SEER2 in the northern region as of January 2023. Systems rated 17 to 21 SEER2 deliver significantly lower monthly cooling costs and typically qualify for utility rebates in UT as well as the federal energy tax credit of up to $2,000 per year. The payback period for upgrading from a 15 to a 20 SEER2 system is typically 5 to 8 years in Lehi depending on your usage and electricity rates. KIC Refrigeration calculates projected energy savings for each efficiency tier so you can make an informed decision based on real numbers rather than guesswork.
Hear from property owners who chose us for their heating and cooling needs.
"Air duct cleaning was good. They used a camera to show me before and after which I appreciated. The crew was respectful and wore shoe covers inside."
"Boiler kept cycling on and off. Technician found a faulty thermocouple and replaced it on the spot. No nonsense, no upselling. Just good honest work."
"Mini split installation went smoothly. Clean work, no mess left behind. Would have liked a bit more explanation on the maintenance schedule but overall very happy."