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Looking for reliable and affordable heat pump repair in Connecticut? Direct Home Services is your trusted solution.

  • Direct Pricing: No middlemen – we offer transparent, competitive prices.
  • Quality Assurance: Managers inspect each job for customer satisfaction.
  • Family-Owned: A local, family-run HVAC company that treats you like one of our own.
  • 24/7 Availability: We’re here anytime you need us, day or night.
  • 40+ Years Experience: Our team brings over four decades of combined HVAC expertise.

Call us at (860) 339-6001 for a free estimate today. We answer calls 24/7 and respond quickly to restore your comfort.

Our certified technicians repair all makes and models of heat pumps, and we also provide professional heat pump installation services for homes upgrading or replacing systems. As a Bryant Factory Authorized Dealer, we have specialized training and fast access to parts – but we service all brands. You can count on us to get your heat pump working again, whether it’s a standard air-source unit or a ductless mini-split system.

 

Dependable Heat Pump Repair Services in CT

Direct Home Services provides a thorough evaluation of your heat pump to pinpoint any issue. We clearly explain your repair options and focus on the most cost-effective solution to get your system running reliably. We strive to extend the lifespan of your equipment with each repair. Even as our company has grown, we keep our family-owned values – offering personal attention and honest advice for each customer.

Connecticut’s climate can be tough on heat pumps, from freezing winters to humid summers. That’s why having a dependable repair team is so important. Our licensed HVAC technicians have the tools and training to tackle any heat pump problem, from refrigerant leaks and compressor issues to electrical faults. We work quickly and effectively to fix the problem right the first time, whether it’s a heat pump issue or you need fast heating repair in Connecticut during colder months.

 

Emergency Heat Pump Repair – 24/7 Rapid Response

Heat pump breakdowns don’t always wait for business hours. If your heat pump stops working on a bitter cold night or a sweltering summer weekend, you can call us anytime. Direct Home Services offers 24/7 emergency heat pump repair throughout Connecticut.

We understand that losing heat or AC is an urgent problem. That’s why we have technicians on-call around the clock, ready to dispatch at a moment’s notice. When you reach out, you’ll speak to a real person who will send help immediately. Our team arrives quickly with the parts and equipment needed to handle most emergency fixes on the spot.

Whether it’s a holiday, late at night, or early morning, we’re ready to restore comfort—especially if you’re running a ductless HVAC system that needs repair. Direct Home Services remains accessible 24/7 for emergency repairs in Middlefield, Durham, Middletown, Meriden, Cromwell, Wallingford, Berlin, Rocky Hill, Wethersfield, and all surrounding Connecticut communities.

 

Signs Your Heat Pump Needs Repair

Not sure if your heat pump is acting up? Here are common signs that it’s time to schedule a repair:

  • Insufficient Heating or Cooling: Your heat pump isn’t keeping your home at the set temperature, or it’s blowing lukewarm air. This could point to problems with the compressor, refrigerant level, or valves.
  • Strange Noises: Loud grinding, squealing, rattling, or banging sounds from the indoor or outdoor unit are red flags. Unusual noises often signal mechanical issues or loose components that need attention.
  • Unpleasant Odors: A musty, burning, or chemical smell coming from the vents or unit can indicate issues like mold growth, electrical problems, or refrigerant leaks. These should be checked out right away.
  • Frequent Cycling or Constant Running: If your heat pump short cycles or runs non-stop, it might be time to inspect your smart thermostat or control system as a potential cause. This behavior increases wear and energy use.
  • Ice Buildup on Unit: Seeing ice on the outdoor unit (in non-winter conditions) or excessive frost that doesn’t melt during the defrost cycle is a sign of trouble. It might be due to low refrigerant, a faulty defrost sensor, or airflow restriction.
  • Sudden Spike in Energy Bills: A significant increase in your electric bill may indicate an underlying issue—similar to what we often see during AC repair service calls in summer m. Fixing the problem can restore its efficiency and save money.

If you notice any of these issues, it’s best to have a professional inspect your heat pump. Catching and repairing problems early can prevent more costly damage and keep your system running smoothly.

 

Benefits of Professional Heat Pump Repair

When your heat pump is having problems, calling a professional HVAC technician offers many benefits over trying to fix it yourself:

  • Expertise & Safety: Our technicians are trained to diagnose and repair heat pump issues safely. They understand complex electrical systems and refrigerant handling, so the repair is done correctly without risk to your home or health.
  • Time Savings: An experienced professional can quickly identify the problem and implement a fix, saving you time and frustration. We carry specialized tools and common replacement parts to resolve issues in one visit in most cases.
  • Long-Term Solutions: Professional repairs address the root cause of the problem, not just the symptoms. This means your heat pump is more likely to stay running reliably after service. A proper fix also helps extend the overall life of your heat pump.
  • Warranty Protection: If your heat pump is under a manufacturer’s warranty, professional service is often required to keep that warranty valid. DIY tinkering could void your coverage. Our team documents and performs repairs to meet warranty standards.
  • Guaranteed Satisfaction: With Direct Home Services, you have the assurance of our 100% satisfaction guarantee. We stand behind our work. If the issue isn’t fully resolved or if something isn’t right, we’ll make it right. You also get the trust of knowing the job was handled by a licensed, insured company committed to your comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

 

Do you offer emergency heat pump repair after hours?

Yes. We have technicians available 24/7 for emergency heat pump repairs. Whether it’s late at night, early morning, or a weekend, you can reach out and we will dispatch help immediately. Rest assured that we’ll respond quickly to restore your heating or cooling as soon as possible.

 

How fast can you fix my heat pump?

We strive to repair your heat pump on the same day you call. In many cases, our experts can diagnose and fix common issues within a few hours. The exact time depends on the problem and if any special parts are required, but our team works as quickly as possible to get your system running again with minimal delay.

 

How do I decide between repairing or replacing my heat pump?

We will help you make that decision with an honest assessment. If your heat pump is relatively new and the issue is minor, a repair is usually the best choice. However, if the unit is older (15+ years), needs very expensive fixes, or has frequent breakdowns, investing in a new heat pump might be more cost-effective. We’ll explain the situation and costs so you can choose the best option. If replacement makes more sense, we can also discuss new energy-efficient models and available rebates or financing to ease the investment.

 

How much does heat pump repair cost?

The cost of a heat pump repair can vary widely depending on the issue. Minor fixes like replacing a capacitor or refilling refrigerant are much less than major repairs such as a compressor replacement. Direct Home Services always provides a clear, upfront quote after diagnosing your system, so you’ll know the price before we start. Our direct pricing approach means no hidden fees – and we never do any repair without your approval.

 

Do you repair all brands and types of heat pumps?

Absolutely. Our technicians have experience with all major heat pump brands (Carrier, Bryant, Lennox, Trane, Mitsubishi, and more) as well as both ductless mini-split systems and traditional ducted heat pump systems. As a Bryant Factory Authorized Dealer, we have in-depth knowledge of Bryant equipment, but we are fully equipped to service any make or model. No matter what type of heat pump you own, we can repair it.

 

What should I do before the technician arrives?

If your heat pump has stopped working, you can check a couple of basic things: make sure your thermostat is set correctly and that the circuit breaker for the unit hasn’t tripped. If those basics check out, do not attempt any further troubleshooting on your own – it could be unsafe. Just give us a call. Our technician will handle the rest upon arrival, including a full system diagnosis and safety check.

 

Schedule Your Heat Pump Repair Today

Don’t let a faulty heat pump leave you uncomfortable at home. Contact Direct Home Services for fast, reliable heat pump repair anywhere in Connecticut. We’re a family-owned business that values your comfort and trust. Call us at (860) 339-6001 or fill out our online request form to get a quick response. With our experienced team on the job, you can expect quality workmanship, honest pricing, and a home that’s comfortable again in no time. Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed!

What others say

Read through our latest 5 star reviews below! Feel free to write a review based on your experience with Direct Home Services.

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C. Caldwell

Direct Home Service , Rives Jackson, Thank you on behalf of my wife & I for the good Quality of work you and your team perform we were thoroughly impressed with your professionalism in your knowledge and really sitting down and taking the time to explain to us . I will definitely recommend you guys to anyone that is looking for HVAC or mini ductless units.

E. Chavarry

Today Direct Home Service finished the work done; I am happy because the ductless machine (A/C and Heating) looks wonderful, and the installation work has been excellent. Also, Bill is a super friendly and sincere man; let yourself be guided without worry; he knows his job.

L. Albert

I would highly recommend Direct Home Services! We recently had Central Air installed. Their service fully satisfied our expectations. They were prompt, friendly, knowledgeable, and clean! Their financing was also very quick and efficient. We’re so glad we found them!

R. Jackson

I’ve known the owner, Bill, for a long time. Bill, his business and his team, really take pride in understanding their customers. I recommend contacting Direct Home Services for all your heating and cooling needs.

B. Jakes

Wonderful experience from start to finish. These guys were very friendly and easy to deal with. I highly recommend this company to anyone that needs this type of service. Thanks guys!! Keep up the great work!

E. Michaelis

You absolutely MUST use this business. Bill is a man of his word, an honest businessman, and has a phenomenal crew working with him! He will be upfront with you, and get you the best equipment for the best price! We are so fortunate to have selected this company! I’m sure you will be, too!

S. Mulligan

Bill and his team were professional from the first phone call right through to the installation of my ac and heating system. I got two quotes and Direct Home Services was cheaper, but really the big difference was the responsiveness, timeliness, and all-around professionalism shown throughout the process. It was night and day compared to the other company I had been dealing with. Save yourself a headache and go with Direct Home Services. The project will get done quickly and at a good price.

M. Farrell

Very professional from start to finish. Great communication good value and selection on all products offered. Would always recommend, installers were great. Top of the line service across the board.

A. Moran

Direct Home Services was wonderful to work with. I called them on a Monday, they came out within 3 hours to look at my system. The technician was knowledgeable and gave me some great insight into what was wrong with my system (needed to replace the whole thing). I did some shopping around, but Direct Home Services really had the best price, and the best guarantee of the system, and financing.

Our customer process

When you contact Direct Home Services for air conditioning repair in Hartford, CT, we take you through a simple process to get your air conditioning or heating system working properly again.

(860) 339-6001 Request Service

Here’s how it works:


01.

Contact us and explain the problem

02.

We will come to your home and assess the situation

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We will create a plan to fix the problem and give you a quote upfront

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We will either repair or replace your air conditioner so you can get back to your everyday life