How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%84+45.8Reliability 24%82+19.9Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%49+3.5Craft & service penalty99−0.1Experts Score= 83Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.83SCOREEssential Heating and Air
Pacific, WA · Grade ALetter from the Experts Score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = under 20. · #40Position by Experts Score among all companies we track in this category. of 50 heat pump installation services · 4.9★ from 1,854 Google reviews
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Percentile vs other heat pump installation services (100 = best)Each factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (star average, share of 1–2★ reviews, price verdicts…); standing within the category can only raise it, never lower it.. Strongest: value and momentum; weakest: replies to reviews.
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Customers hired Essential Heating and Air for 8 kinds of job.
Essential Heating and Air for repair HVAC
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Kevin was an exceptional sales rep. Knowledgeable, responsive, respectful. The crew did a great job on a new furnace and hot water heater, heat pump install, old ducting replacement, and electrical panel upgrade. Very happy, highly recommend.
We had a new install preformed. The whole experience was outstanding! From start to finish. I'm talking from the spur of the moment "doom scroll" check on an net add. To the final hand shake with the installers this afternoon! OUTSTANDING!!! These people have my business as long as I'm able to give them it! Effort…
Quick response and great work
My call was on a heat pump installed last summer giving me an erroneous outdoor temp. They sent a technician out the next working day and he fixed it in less.than 5 minutes by moving the sensor to a spot where it wouldn't be hit with all day sun (a tree that used to shade to spot came down last winter.) It's reading correctly now. Thanks!
Essential Heating and Air came in with a great quote and an amazing warranty. They were fast and respectful of my property.
I met wih salesman Ryan after communications from front desk professionals of Christine D. & Rey after a call for pricing of an in house heat/ac unit, and removal of my Daikin mini split. It was all well organized and professionally done by a first class team of installers that were all up in my attic, my crawl…
From my initial appointment to the job completion everything went smoothly. My sales person and the crew were very professional. We are totally satisfied
Update: finally got our repair done, which didn’t take long to do and Andrew was very knowledgeable and efficient. Not sure why we had to wait so long for the part but we are happy the wait is finally over and we are back to normal! Our HVAC stopped working after a few months, they sent a tech out and he blamed it…
Very fast and professional service. This company has earned my business for life!
Great company! Needed to relocate the heat pump to make room for a hot tub. Company came out very fast, calculated the work and jumped to it! Everything was done very clean and very fast! And great price! Would definitely recommend!
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Jobs customers hired them for
| Job | Reviews | Category typical |
|---|---|---|
| Install AC | 236 | $1.6k–$3.7k |
| Heating system installation | 231 | $1.4k–$2.4k |
| HVAC system repair | 138 | $209–$1.2k |
| HVAC system maintenance | 131 | $114–$453 |
| Install thermostat | 91 | $275–$721 |
| Ductless heating & A/C services | 71 | $414–$2.5k |
| Heating system maintenance | 37 | $78–$293 |
| A/C system maintenance | 26 | $78–$351 |