Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings

The Best Heat Pump Installation Services in Houston, TX

We graded 10 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.

$441typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
97%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.88★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
2%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.

From 57,258 Google reviews of 60 top-rated heat pump installation services nationwide; 10 of them in Houston, TX. Updated November 5, 2026.

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Best heat pump installation services in Houston for ductless heating & a/c services

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Typical priceMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).$1.6k
Middle half paid25th to 75th percentile of reported prices: half of all customers paid inside this range.$426–$2.5k
Said fair or greatOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.98%
Reviews of this jobNumber of Google reviews in this category tagged with the job.624
1All Star A/C, Plumbing & Electrical logoAll Star A/C, Plumbing & Electrical★ 4.92 on this job13 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ductless heating & A/C services”:Stars on this job 55%4.92★Number of such jobs 25%13Overall Experts Score 20%82Job match= 89Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.88★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.89
2Cool Care Heating and Air Conditioning logoCool Care Heating and Air Conditioning★ 5.00 on this job6 jobs reviewedusually $2,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ductless heating & A/C services”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%6Overall Experts Score 20%92Job match= 86Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.88★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.86
3Air Star Now logoAir Star Now★ 5.00 on this job5 jobs reviewedHow Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ductless heating & A/C services”:Stars on this job 55%5.00★Number of such jobs 25%5Overall Experts Score 20%92Job match= 85Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.88★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.85
4Hage Energy logoHage Energy★ 4.75 on this job4 jobs reviewedusually $1,000+How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ductless heating & A/C services”:Stars on this job 55%4.75★Number of such jobs 25%4Overall Experts Score 20%97Job match= 77Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.88★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.77
5Just-N-Time AC and Heating logoJust-N-Time AC and Heating★ 4.67 on this job3 jobs reviewedusually $600–800How Job match is calculatedBuilt only from reviews Google tagged “Ductless heating & A/C services”:Stars on this job 55%4.67★Number of such jobs 25%3Overall Experts Score 20%87Job match= 72Stars are pulled toward the category average (4.88★) when a company has few tagged jobs, so 3 perfect reviews don’t beat 80 great ones. 4.3★ scores 0, 5.0★ scores full. Volume is compared with the busiest company for this job.72

Job match = this company’s ★ on reviews Google tagged “Ductless heating & A/C services” (shrunk toward the category average when there are few), how many such jobs it has done, and its overall Experts Score.

What customers said about ductless heating & a/c services

Maricela4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 4 months ago★★★★★
Cool Care Heating and Air Conditioning logoCool Care Heating and Air Conditi…

Cool Care has been a great company to work with and truly a win-win partner. They do an excellent job of explaining issues in a simple, easy-to-understand way, provide outstanding follow-up, and communicate directly with tenants when needed. They are reliable, professional, and their technicians are knowledgeable…

Paid $2,000+Reasonable priceHVAC system repairHVAC system maintenanceA/C system maintenance
EliasLocal Guide · 20 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 11 months ago★★★★★
Hage Energy logoHage Energy

Hage Energy is our preferred vendor for air conditioning and heating repairs, installation, and maintenance. Hadi and his team do an outstanding job explaining the details on every project, and they are very professional, quickly responsive in case of an emergency, and the pricing is always affordable and very…

Paid $1,000+Great priceHVAC system repairHVAC system maintenanceA/C system maintenance
James4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited a year ago★★★★★
All Star A/C, Plumbing & Electrical logoAll Star A/C, Plumbing & Electric…

I would recommend this company to everyone I know. They do excellent work very professional.

Heating system repairDuctless heating & A/C servicesHeating system maintenance+ Value
kassandra4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · 5 years ago★★★★★
Air Star Now logoAir Star Now

I called my last company and they cancel on me so I found this company air star now in Google , I call them and they was super nice and respectful , they came to my house and they got my A/C running! I’m supper glad I found them and for sure i will keep using their service, thank you so much air star now

A/C system maintenanceHVAC duct & vent cleaningDuctless heating & A/C services+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
ian2 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★
Cool Care Heating and Air Conditioning logoCool Care Heating and Air Conditi…

Cool Care does great work! I appreciate their quality work and great customer service, including Chad. Thanks

Ductless heating & A/C servicesHVAC system maintenanceHVAC duct & vent installation+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality
Stephen4 reviewsTotal number of Google reviews this person has written across all businesses on Google Maps (not just this one). More reviews usually means a more experienced, trustworthy reviewer. · Edited 2 years ago★★★★★
Cool Care Heating and Air Conditioning logoCool Care Heating and Air Conditi…

Great company they install and maintain to very high standards. Service techs are knowledgeable, proficient, and respectful. Office staff very easy and accommodating to deal with.

A/C system maintenanceHVAC duct & vent cleaningDuctless heating & A/C services+ Responsiveness+ Punctuality+ Quality

Overall ratings

Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of heat pump installation services).

#CompanyScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown.FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20.★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps.Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews).
1Baker-Jones Co. Inc logoBaker-Jones Co. IncHouston, TXA 99How 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%98+53.5Reliability 24%99+24Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 99Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.97$251
2Water Heater Pros logoWater Heater ProsHouston, TXA 98How 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%98+53.5Reliability 24%99+24Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%85+6Experts Score= 98Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.98$1.7k
3Hage Energy logoHage EnergyHouston, TXA 97How 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%96+52.4Reliability 24%98+23.8Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 97Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.97$1.5k
4Air-Ton Heating and AC logoAir-Ton Heating and ACHouston, TXA 96How 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%95+51.8Reliability 24%93+22.5Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Experts Score= 96Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.97$334
5Courtesy Air Conditioning & Heating logoCourtesy Air Conditioning & HeatingHouston, TXA 94How 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%99+54Reliability 24%96+23.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%37+2.6Experts Score= 94Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAD4.97$294
6Air Star Now logoAir Star NowHouston, TXA 92How 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%97+52.9Reliability 24%96+23.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%27+1.9Craft & service penalty97−0.3Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAD4.97$430
7Cool Care Heating and Air Conditioning logoCool Care Heating and Air ConditioningHouston, TXA 92How 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%92+50.2Reliability 24%89+21.6Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%85+6Experts Score= 92Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAA4.95$472
8Spring Branch AC logoSpring Branch ACHouston, TXA 90How 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%92+50.2Reliability 24%88+21.3Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%77+5.4Craft & service penalty90−1Experts Score= 90Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAAAB4.89$248
9Just-N-Time AC and Heating logoJust-N-Time AC and HeatingHouston, TXA 87How 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%87+47.5Reliability 24%87+21.1Value 14%100+14.1Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Momentum penalty73−2.7Experts Score= 87Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.AAAABA4.91$278
10All Star A/C, Plumbing & Electrical logoAll Star A/C, Plumbing & ElectricalHouston, TXA 82How 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%83+45.3Reliability 24%74+17.9Value 14%97+13.7Replies to reviews 7%100+7.1Craft & service penalty95−0.5Momentum penalty88−1.2Experts Score= 82Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews.ABAAAA4.86$454

What jobs cost

What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.

JobLow25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this.TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this.FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
HVAC system maintenance$114$248$43298%
A/C system maintenance$83$205$35197%
HVAC system repair$209$454$1.2k96%
Heating system maintenance$78$166$29299%
A/C system repair$227$410$68496%
Install AC$1.6k$2.4k$3.7k99%
Heating system installation$1.4k$1.9k$2.4k99%
Heating system repair$188$379$88097%
Repair HVAC$78$294$84599%
Install thermostat$302$447$79698%
Installation$1.2k$2.1k$2.8k96%
HVAC duct & vent cleaning$538$699$94298%

Heat Pump Installation Services in Houston, TX at a glance

How the 10 heat pump installation services we rated in Houston, TX compare, and what customers praise most.

Experts Score grades

A = score 80+, F = below 20.

  • Grade A10100%
  • Grade B00%
  • Grade C00%
  • Grade D00%
  • Grade F00%

Google ratings

Average stars per company.

  • 4.90★ and up880%
  • 4.80–4.89★220%
  • 4.60–4.79★00%
  • Below 4.60★00%

What customers praise

Share of Google review highlights.

  • Quality10,83020%
  • Professionalism13,08824%
  • Responsiveness11,32521%
  • Punctuality11,08320%
  • Value7,98215%

Was the price fair?

All price verdicts left with reviews.

  • Great price3,10729%
  • Reasonable6,44760%
  • Overpriced3393%
  • Not sure8298%

Price verdicts by year

Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.

2025
2026

How we grade

Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.

Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.

Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.

Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.

Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.

Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.