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Heat Pump Swap in Antelope, CA
Heat Pump Replacement Antelope
Replacing your heat pump in Antelope? Fresh Air handles the coolant change and the new unit. Licensed since 2009.
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R-410A Phase-Down and Heat Pump Swaps in Antelope
The coolant used in most heat pumps, R-410A, is being phased down starting in 2025. New units use R-454B or R-32. If your heat pump is over 10 years old and needs a coolant top-off, a full swap to a new unit often costs less over time.
Repair vs. Replace Check
We give you an honest read on whether a repair or a full swap saves you more money.
Free In-Home Estimate
We visit your home and give you a firm price. No charge for the visit.
What a Heat Pump Swap Covers
- We inspect the old unit and check for leaks or worn parts before we quote.
- We remove the old heat pump and reclaim all coolant safely.
- We set the new unit on a level pad and make all line and electrical ties.
- We pull the Sacramento County permit and schedule the county inspection.
- We test both heating and cooling modes to confirm full function.
- We hand you the warranty paperwork and show you basic filter care.
When to Swap vs. Repair
A heat pump swap in Antelope runs $8,000 to $15,000 for a full system. If your unit is over 10 years old and a coolant recharge quote tops $1,000, a new unit is often the smarter spend.
Fresh Air has done over 900 swaps since 2009. We are licensed under CSLB #945361. We bill in milestones so you pay as work is done. Most jobs wrap in about 48 hours.
Heat Pump Replacement Antelope FAQ
What is the R-410A phase-down?
R-410A is a coolant being phased out due to its climate impact. New units now use R-454B or R-32 instead.
Should I repair or replace my heat pump?
If your unit is over 10 years old and a repair tops a third of a new unit's cost, a swap is usually the better call.
How much does a heat pump swap cost in Antelope?
Most full system swaps run $8,000 to $15,000. Size and duct condition affect the price.
Do I need a permit to swap a heat pump?
Yes. Sacramento County requires a permit. We pull it before the job starts.
How long does a swap take?
Most jobs are done in about 48 hours.
Get a Free Swap Estimate in Antelope
Call (916) 416-8181 or use our contact page. Fresh Air serves Antelope and the greater Sacramento Valley.