Correct sizing matters more than brand. We calculate load for your specific Kirkland home before recommending equipment.
Homes closer to the shoreline may see somewhat different humidity and temperature patterns than properties further up the hill in Norkirk or Everest. That range is exactly why we don’t quote HVAC installation off a square-footage rule of thumb. Before recommending any equipment for a home in Kirkland, we run a full Manual J load calculation — accounting for insulation, window efficiency, ceiling height, and orientation — so the system we install actually matches the home it’s going into, not a generic average for the neighborhood.
Kirkland includes downtown Kirkland’s waterfront, Norkirk, and the Everest neighborhood, and that variety shows up directly in a mix of older lake cottages and newer, larger rebuilds, often on the same block. An oversized system short-cycles and wears out faster than it should; an undersized one runs constantly and still can’t keep a larger or less-insulated home comfortable. We size for the specific home in front of us, factoring in Kirkland’s stretch of Lake Washington’s Eastside shoreline and the practical realities of an older lake cottage with smaller rooms and less insulation has very different heating and cooling needs than a newer rebuild with open floor plans and extensive glass.
New equipment connected to old, leaky, or undersized ductwork rarely performs the way the spec sheet promises. As part of every Kirkland installation, we inspect existing ductwork for leaks, restrictions, and sizing mismatches before connecting new equipment to it. If your home’s ducts need sealing or modification to actually deliver the airflow the new system is rated for, we’ll tell you before installation day, not after, so there are no surprises on your first utility bill.
Qualifying installations may be eligible for up to $2,400 in Puget Sound Energy rebates, and 0% APR financing for up to 12 months is available on qualified purchases. We handle the rebate paperwork directly rather than leaving it for you to track down after the fact.
Serving Kirkland, WA and the surrounding Puget Sound area.
Cost depends on system type, equipment tier, and home size, so we don't quote a flat number sight unseen. After a free in-home consultation and load calculation, you'll get an itemized quote before any work begins, so you know exactly what you're paying for and why.
Kirkland includes downtown Kirkland's waterfront, Norkirk, and the Everest neighborhood, and home age, insulation, and layout vary considerably across those areas. We calculate load for your specific home rather than assuming a standard size fits every property in the same zip code.
Yes, this is a standard part of every installation. Leaky, undersized, or poorly sealed ductwork can undermine even a correctly sized system's performance, so we inspect and flag any issues before connecting new equipment.
Most single-system residential installations are completed in a single day, assuming no major ductwork modifications are required. Larger homes or multi-zone systems may take longer, which we'll outline clearly in your quote.
Yes. Puget Sound Energy currently offers rebates up to $2,400 for qualifying heat pump installations, and 0% APR financing for up to 12 months is available on qualified purchases. We handle the rebate paperwork as part of the installation process.
Family-owned, 5-star rated & growing. Multiple HVAC positions open from Tacoma to Everett.
📋 Candidates must pass a background check, drug screening, and have a good driving record.
Full-time · Tacoma to Everett · Immediate openings available
