Heat Pumps

Jacksonville Heat Pump Services

Name: Swift Brothers
Address: 3653 Regent Blvd, Ste 305, Jacksonville, FL, 32224
Telephone: (904) 850-5744

Heat Pump Professionals Serving the Southeast

Heat pumps are a versatile and energy-efficient solution for maintaining comfort year-round. Capable of both heating and cooling, they offer an effective way to regulate indoor temperatures for homes and businesses alike. Whether you’re looking to install a new system, maintain your existing one, or address a repair need, our team at Swift Brothers is ready to deliver professional, reliable heat pump services designed to keep you comfortable no matter the season.

Our licensed, insured, and friendly technicians can assist you with residential and commercial heat pump repairs, maintenance, new installations, and replacements. Our experts are equipped to handle every aspect of your system, from optimizing its efficiency to addressing unexpected malfunctions. With a focus on clear communication, quality workmanship, and prioritizing your convenience and comfort, we strive to deliver a hassle-free experience.

We offer 24/7 emergency service, same-day support, and weekend appointments, so we’re here to help when you need us most. Enjoy peace of mind with a performance you can rely on!

When you need professional heat pump services in Jacksonville, call (904) 850-5744 or contact us online to book an appointment! We offer financing options.

Benefits of Heat Pumps

Heat pumps are a great choice for heating and cooling many homes and businesses. Deciding if a heat pump system is the right fit for you involves evaluating various factors, including energy costs, existing ductwork, and specific comfort preferences. Our experienced professionals can carefully assess your property's unique needs, provide transparent recommendations on system types and sizes, and complete an efficient, professional installation that optimizes your comfort and energy savings.

Here are some of the biggest advantages of heat pumps:

Dual functionality (heating and cooling in one unit). One of the most significant benefits of a heat pump is its ability to provide both heating and cooling from a single system. This eliminates the need for separate furnace and air conditioning units, which simplifies maintenance, reduces space requirements, and potentially lowers overall installation costs compared to installing two distinct systems. This versatility makes them an all-in-one climate control solution.
Exceptional energy efficiency. Heat pumps are incredibly energy-efficient because, unlike furnaces (which generate heat by burning fuel) or electric resistance heaters (which convert electricity directly into heat), heat pumps transfer heat. In the winter, they extract heat from the outside air and move it indoors. In the summer, they reverse the process, moving heat from inside your home to the outside. This heat transfer process uses significantly less electricity than generating heat, leading to substantial energy savings and lower utility bills.
Environmental benefits. Because heat pumps primarily move heat rather than generate it, they consume less energy and produce fewer greenhouse gas emissions compared to traditional fossil fuel-burning furnaces. Using a heat pump helps reduce your carbon footprint, contributing to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly home or workplace.

When Should I Schedule Heat Pump Maintenance?

Because heat pumps serve as both heating and cooling systems and operate year-round, they tend to experience more wear and tear than units dedicated to just one function. Therefore, you should generally schedule professional heat pump maintenance twice a year: once in the spring to prepare it for the cooling demands of summer and again in the fall to get it ready for the heating season. This proactive, biannual approach helps maintain optimal energy efficiency, reduces the risk of unexpected breakdowns during peak demand, and significantly extends the overall lifespan of your equipment. Consistent maintenance helps catch small issues like low refrigerant or dirty coils before they escalate into costly repairs, saving you money and discomfort in the long run.

However, certain factors might necessitate even more frequent maintenance. If your heat pump is over ten years old, its components might be more prone to wear and benefit from closer monitoring. Homes with pets can experience a faster accumulation of pet dander and hair in filters and coils, requiring more frequent cleaning. Similarly, if you run your heat pump almost continuously due to extreme temperatures or a large indoor space, your system should receive more frequent inspections. Our experienced technicians at Swift Brothers can thoroughly evaluate your specific heat pump system, its age, and your household or business's unique demands to determine the optimal maintenance schedule.

Signs Your Heat Pump Needs Repairs

When your heat pump starts acting up, it can quickly disrupt your home or commercial property’s comfort. Ignoring early warning signs can lead to more extensive damage, higher repair costs, or even a complete system breakdown. Our skilled technicians are adept at diagnosing and tackling heat pump issues of all kinds, approaching every repair with efficiency and precision to restore your system's performance and your peace of mind as quickly as possible.

Your heat pump likely needs professional repairs if you are dealing with any of the following problems:

Insufficient heating or cooling. If your heat pump is running but fails to effectively heat or cool your home to the desired temperature, something is clearly amiss. This could be due to low refrigerant levels from a leak, a malfunctioning compressor, a clogged filter restricting airflow, or issues with your outdoor unit's defrost cycle in heating mode.
Unusual noises. Heat pumps typically operate with a relatively quiet hum. Any new or louder sounds like grinding, squealing, clanking, or banging usually indicate an underlying problem that needs expert attention.
Increased energy bills. If your utility bills unexpectedly spike without a significant change in usage habits or outdoor temperatures, your heat pump is likely losing efficiency. This forces your unit to work harder and longer to maintain the desired temperature, consuming more energy due to issues like dirty coils, refrigerant leaks, a failing compressor, or a faulty thermostat.
Frequent cycling. Your heat pump is “short cycling” when it turns on and off too frequently in short bursts. This is inefficient and puts excessive strain on your unit’s compressor, which is the heart of your system. Causes can range from an improperly sized unit or a dirty air filter to a faulty thermostat or a low refrigerant charge, all of which require professional diagnosis.
Ice build-up on your outdoor unit. While some frost is normal on the outdoor coil in heating mode, especially during defrost cycles, significant ice build-up that doesn't melt off suggests a problem. This often indicates a malfunction in the defrost cycle itself, extremely low refrigerant, or severely restricted airflow. Running a heat pump with ice build-up can lead to serious damage to its compressor.
Water leaks around your indoor unit. Your indoor heat pump unit produces condensation during both heating and cooling cycles, which should drain away through a condensate line. If you notice pooling water around this unit, it often means the condensate drain line is clogged, the drain pan is cracked, or the evaporator coil is frozen and melting, leading to overflow.
Musty or burning odors. Strange smells emanating from your vents are always a cause for concern. A musty odor typically indicates mold or mildew growth in the evaporator coil or drain pan due to moisture issues. A burning smell could signal an electrical problem, such as an overheating motor or a burning wire, or even excessive dust burning off internal components.

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