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Halifax Heat Pump Installation

Fast Callbacks. Accurate Quotes. Superior Performance.

All done by a locally-owned team that cares about you and your home.

We make heat pump installation easy. Deal directly with our locally-owned team for recommendations and a quote. Get the same dedicated, experienced team handling both installation and support.

902-223-8511
Financing available 25+ years serving HRM Locally owned & operated
Average review rating on Google - 4.9 as of April 20, 2026

Getting a new heat pump is a big decision. We can help.

Feel great about your choice with Backman Heating & Cooling.

Many businesses say they care, but we really mean it. You'll get our honest advice on the best setup to match your budget and your home's heating and cooling needs.

We commit to you that we'll be there. Every step from installation through to cleaning, maintenance, and service.

We know your system - we installed it. And we'll make sure that it's living up to your needs through every season.

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Heat Pump Installation Options for Halifax & HRM

Not sure what type of system you need? We'll help you choose something that fits your home, comfort goals, and budget.

Our service area includes Halifax, Dartmouth, Bedford, Sackville, and many surrounding communities. Reach out today!

Ductless mini split heat pump installed on a wall

Ductless Mini Split Heat Pumps

Mini split heat pumps are a great option if you want efficient heating and cooling, but don't have or want additional ductwork. Ideal for:

  • Homes without ducts
  • Adding comfort to specific rooms/floors
  • Upgrades where you want zoning/room-by-room control
A central ducted heat pump system installed by Backman Heating & Cooling

Ducted Heat Pumps

A whole-home approach that uses ductwork to distribute heating and cooling. Ideal for:

  • Homes with existing ductwork
  • Homeowners wanting consistent temperatures throughout
  • A cleaner "one system" setup
Air to water heat pump system components and installation

Air to Water Heat Pumps

Great for in-floor radiant heating systems and hydronic heating applications.

  • Radiant in-floor heating
  • Hot-water baseboard
  • Cast-iron radiators
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Add-On Heat Pump

Add more efficient heating and cooling to your existing furnace. Ideal for:

  • Homes with existing ductwork and furnace
  • Added to an existing oil or gas-fired furnace
  • When you don't need to fully replace your working furnace
A Backman team member installing an outdoor heat pump unit.

Here's what homeowners across HRM like about working with us:

  • No handoffs, no middleman: Design, installation, and follow-up are handled by the same family-owned team.
  • Financing available: We can help with projects and budgets of all sizes.
  • Red Seal expertise from the first conversation: Your quote comes from a technician, not a salesperson.
  • Locally owned and operated in HRM: Did we say local? Well, we are. Your family's heating and cooling needs are serviced by our family, right here in HRM.
  • 25+ years serving homeowners: We've built our business on the back of customer referrals and honesty.
  • 4.9★ rating with 160+ Google reviews: You'll get the highest-quality service and system to help you save money and enjoy year-round comfort.
  • Warranty-backed work: You're covered by both equipment manufacturer warranties and our workmanship guarantee.
Owner Ryan Backman assembling an indoor heat pump head unit

Know exactly what you get with your installation.

When you hire Backman, you get start-to-finish service from the same team.

  • Help choosing the right system based on your home and your budget
  • Proper sizing and placement recommendations
  • Professional installation and warranties
  • Overviews on how to use your system efficiently
  • Ongoing support for maintenance and service through your lifetime

Optional add-ons

  • Surge protection to help protect the unit from power spikes
  • Basepan heaters to support performance in colder conditions
  • Outdoor protective covers designed to help shield from wind/snow/rain while maintaining airflow

Plan your move off oil without expensive surprises.

If you're moving from an older heating setup (including oil) to a heat pump, we can help plan the full upgrade path so there are no surprises.

  • Guidance on system replacement and transition
  • Considerations if an electrical panel upgrade is required
  • Clear scope before work begins
  • If you're not sure what's needed, we'll walk you through it in plain language.
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Get from quote to install with a clear, low-stress process.

  • Quick call or request: Tell us about your home, comfort issues, and what you're hoping to improve.
  • Recommendation + quote from a technician: Ryan (dual Red Seal) helps you choose the right system and explains why.
  • Install day (done right): Our team installs, tests, and verifies performance—then shows you how to get the most from it.
  • Ongoing support: Need service down the road? You're calling the same company that installed it.

Choose a local team homeowners keep recommending.

  • 25+ years in HVAC and home comfort work
  • 160+ Google reviews with a 4.9★ rating
  • Dual Red Seal holder: Oil Heat System Mechanic + Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Mechanic
  • Warranty on work completed + manufacturer warranties on new units
  • Extended warranties available
  • A simple promise: We care about getting it right—and if something isn't right, we deal with it head-on.
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Frequently Asked Questions

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Ready for a heat pump that keeps your home comfortable year-round?

You deserve comfort you can count on and an install done by people who care.

Call us today to discuss your home quote and get a technician-led recommendation.

Prefer online? Request a quote or book an estimate and we'll follow up quickly.

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What Homeowners Are Saying

Real feedback from homeowners across Halifax and surrounding areas who trust Backman Heating & Cooling for dependable comfort and service.

Average review rating on Google - 4.9 as of April 20, 2026
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