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Heat Pump Repair & Installation Services

Does your heat pump short cycling, blow cold air in the winter, or ice up outside? At Everest Drain & Plumbing, we have repaired and installed heat pumps across Toronto and the GTA since 2013. A heat pump both heats and cools your home, so a breakdown can leave you stuck in any season. Our licensed technicians repair all brands of air-source units and cold-climate units and install new units when repairs aren’t a viable option. Call us for fast heat pump repair and installation across the Greater Toronto Area.

Heat pump acting up? Give us a call today for same-day service.

Year-Round Heat Pump Repair You Can Count On Across the GTA

Why the GTA Trusts Everest With Heat Pump Repair

Heat pumps are new to many homes in the GTA, and not all companies are familiar with them. we have been serviced and installed by us since 2013, and our hands-on experience is evident in each of our jobs. Heat pump repair is among the many HVAC services we offer throughout the area.

  • 24/7 emergency service: A licensed technician is available all year round, rain, sleet, snow or heat.
  • Licensed and insured team: Skilled heat pump service and repair from people you can trust.
  • Transparent pricing upfront: An honest estimate before we get going, no hidden costs.
  • Cold-climate know-how: We work on air-source units that are designed to operate all through Ontario’s winters.
  • All major brands: Ductless mini-splits to central heat pump systems.
  • Clean, respectful work: We clean up after each visit and take care of your home.
  • Same-day service: Most GTA repairs are booked and completed within the same day.

What Makes Heat Pump Repair Different

A heat pump is more complicated than a furnace or an air conditioner. It operates in two directions: In winter, it is used to heat your home, and in summer, to cool it; and it uses a reversing valve and a defrost cycle that neither of those systems has. Most faults will appear in that additional equipment. A proper repair requires a technician who understands the full refrigeration cycle, not guesswork. A good repair on the heat pump resolves the issue of root fault and restores both the heating system and the cooling system. At Everest, we are expert in your heat pump repair once and right at first time.

Warning Signs Your Heat Pump Needs Repair

A heat pump typically gives warning signs before it completely fails. Notice these signs early, and you won’t have to deal with a bigger repair bill or a hot or cold home.

  • Warm air in winter or cool air that never comes in the summer.
  • The outdoor unit is iced up, and it will not defrost.
  • The system operates continuously, but the house never feels “right.”
  • Grinding, hissing, or clicking sounds from the unit.
  • The heat pump is unable to alternate modes.
  • Short cycling, where it turns on and off every few minutes.
  • Backup or auxiliary heat is on constantly.
  • A sharp rise in your energy bill.
  • Breaker trips when the unit is turned on.

Notice any of these? Schedule your heat pump repair before the weather changes.

Expert heat pump repair services for homes, businesses, and industrial sites.

Heat Pump Faults We Fix Every Week

We provide end-to-end heat pump system repair services in Toronto residences and businesses. These are the faults we see most, and the usual cause behind each one.

  • Refrigerant leaks: A low charge that leaves the unit unable to heat or cool.
  • Reversing valve failure: A stuck valve that blocks the system in one mode.
  • Frozen outdoor coil: The defrost cycle is broken, allowing ice to form during the winter months.
  • Compressor failure: The failure of the main component responsible for transferring heat, which may be due to age or strain.
  • Blown Capacitor: A small component that prevents the motor from starting.
  • Failure of defrost control: A sensor or board that keeps the coil frozen.
  • Bad thermostat: Wrong readings that call for the wrong mode.
  • Worn contactor or wiring: Loose connections that cut power to the unit.

Heat Pump Installation and Replacement

Some heat pumps are worn beyond repair, and sometimes upgrading for all is a better investment. Our team helps you choose a unit that can heat your home in winter and cool it through summer. A heat pump can replace your furnace and air conditioner, and rebate programs can help lower the initial cost. We install central and ductless systems, test them in both modes, and let you know how they all work. If you prefer to keep your current heating and cooling, we handle furnace repair and air conditioner repair on those systems too.

Not Sure Why Your Heat Pump Stopped Working?

It is not necessary to diagnose the problem before placing a call. Let us know what the unit is doing: no heat, no cooling, ice on the outside, or odd noises, and our tech will take it from there. After determining what is wrong, we present your options in a straightforward and honest manner and provide you with a clear quote. No pressure and no jargon; you are in control of what happens next.
Emergency Heat Pump Repair, Any Season

A heat pump works all year round, so a failure could occur during the coldest week of winter or during the hottest week of summer. Everest provides emergency heat pump repair services in the GTA, all day and night throughout the year. When you call us, our licensed technician arrives quickly to restore your heating or cooling. We have taken these urgent calls since 2013, so we work quickly and fix it right the first time.
No heat or no cooling? Call now for emergency heat pump repair.

How Our Heat Pump Repair Visit Works

Each heat pump repair job goes through a clear procedure so you always know what to expect.

  • Diagnosis: We thoroughly examine the entire system, inside and out, and locate the exact problem.
  • Repair: We repair or replace the failed part with high-quality parts.
  • Testing: The unit is tested in both heating and cooling modes prior to leaving.
  • Advice and follow-up: We give you simple advice to ensure that your heat pump works well.

What Heat Pump Repair Costs in Toronto

The cost to repair a heat pump depends on the type of problem, the component, and the age of your system. Replacement of a capacitor or a sensor costs much cheaper than installation of a new compressor or a reversing valve. You receive the quote in advance before performing any work so that there will be no surprises in your bill. Everest offers you a free estimate of the cost over the phone or via e-mail, and all services are priced accordingly.
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FAQs

  • 1. How much does heat pump repair cost?

    The cost of the repair will depend on the fault and the part involved. A small repair will cost far less than a compressor or reversing valve repair. You receive an upfront quote before any work and free estimates over the phone.

  • 2. Do you offer emergency heat pump repair?

    Yes. We do emergency heat pump repairs throughout the GTA regardless of the season. Call any hour, and a licensed technician heads your way.

  • 3. Why is my heat pump freezing up in winter?

    Some frost is normal, and the defrost cycle will get rid of it. Persistent thick frost means there’s a defrost fault, low refrigerant, or poor airflow, and that needs a technician.

  • 4. Will my heat pump still heat in extreme cold?

    Your cold-climate heat pump continues heating even when it’s freezing outside. Backup heat helps it to handle cold snaps. If your heat pump can’t maintain a temperature or the backup heat is working constantly, schedule a repair.

  • 5. Can you repair every brand of heat pump?

    Yes. Our licensed technicians service and repair all major brands of heat pumps, both cold-climate and air-source types. We have worked on them across Toronto since 2013.

Read What Our Customers Say About Us

4.8
Based on 309 reviews
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Kumar Uprety
5 days ago
Best experience ever had, so punctual and Rajiv is best!
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Adrian Atk
3 weeks ago
Hired this company to do plumping work on my home and couldnt be happier with the results!
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3 weeks ago
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Jenny Wong
3 weeks ago
Thank you Everest Drain & Cleaning. On Sunday July 19, 2026, your technician Nimosh fixed our clogged kitchen drain and fixed our toilet within an hour. He was very knowledgeable and very professional. I,m very satisfied with the work and will use your services again in the future.

Customer,
Jenny
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3 weeks ago
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Joseph ___
3 weeks ago
Excellent service. They were on-time, diagnosed my issue and fixed it within an hour, all for a reasonable price! They are my go to from now on.
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Marija
3 weeks ago
I used Everest for the second time and am always very satisfied with their quality of work. They are my go-to plumbing doctor for all my home plumbing and drains. ☺️
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Pauline Pita
3 weeks ago
Very disappointed with my experience. I was charged what I felt was an excessive amount just to be told my water tank had failed. No repair was completed, yet the bill was still very high.

When I questioned the charge, I was told I had “already received a deal” because I had previously used Everest Plumbing for a flood. That response was disappointing and didn’t justify the cost.

To make matters worse, during the previous job I had arranged for my property management to shut off the building’s main water supply for the scheduled work, but Everest Plumbing never showed up. It wasted everyone’s time and caused unnecessary inconvenience.

I won’t be using them again.
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Minseo Kim
4 weeks ago
Big thanks to Mr. Nimesh. He really saved me and my home from almost flooding the basement. Nimesh was quick to snake the blocked drain, and later, with his camera inspection, he found that the blockage was caused by roots. He snaked and cleared out the roots. Everything is now working completely fine, and he showed his work through a camera inspection proving the roots were cleared after the snake. A big thank you to Mr. Nimesh for helping to calm down such a panic moment.
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ANDY STROTE
4 weeks ago
First time working with Everest. Great experience! Was able to get a next morning appointment to fix our leaking sink. Plumber arrived on time, analyzed the problem, replaced a part, cleaned out the drain, tested everything, and cleaned up. The price was reasonable. Our new go-to plumber when we need one (not too soon please😉) Highly recommended.
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Lina park
1 month ago
Found Everest on Google after looking for someone to clean our drain line. Rajiv and Sandip appear as a team; their housekeeping was excellent. They cover and protect every aspect as needed. The work performed was clean and swift. They did power flushing until all the debris was clear time and again. Impress with their dedication toward work.
Great team, will use them again in the future.
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Alex A
1 month ago
Great Drain Cleaning and Flushing Service by Tenzin and Mr. Sandip, who well-communicated and was professional about all the work he did. Housekeeping was top-notch, from bringing tools in to keeping tools properly while working.
Everything was smooth from beginning to finish. No mess; leave the house as it was after completing snaking and flushing.
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Zekri Meriem
1 month ago
I had a great experience with this company. They were very professional and arranged for a plumber to come out quickly.
Nimesh did an excellent job resolving my plumbing issue. He was professional, friendly, and patient throughout the entire process. He took the time to explain everything clearly and made sure the problem was fully resolved. I truly appreciate the excellent service and would highly recommend both Nimesh and the company to anyone looking for reliable plumbing services.
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Walter Strapp
1 month ago
Good telephone diagnosis of what was required for estimate, and then great on site service from polite and competent plumber. Would use again.
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Krisuv Bohara
2 months ago
Called Everest Plumbing for a new water line installation and had a great experience. They were able to come out the same day, which was really appreciated.

Nimesh was on time, professional, and took the time to explain everything clearly before starting the work. The pricing was reasonable, and the job was completed efficiently and neatly.

Very happy with the service and would definitely recommend Everest Plumbing to anyone looking for reliable plumbing work.
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Bhishma Uprety
2 months ago
This is the best, reasonable ,fast working,trusted plumbing service in Toronto you never regret with they’re services.
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neill brown
3 months ago
Tenzin came to fix a sump pump and check valve issue after a massive rainstorm. He worked hard to diagnose the complex problems and trial a few different solutions that fit the unique aspects of my house and property. His demeanour was very kind and calm and it was a pleasure to have him in our house. Great work!
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Carm
4 months ago
very good service and good rate
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toya kanel
4 months ago
What a excellent experience with Indra and his team. Had a clogged issue on the basement, I had called on Friday evening, with in hour Indra came and look at the issue. After Indra and his team came over the weekend and they fixed it very nicely with reasonable price.
I highly recommend Everest Plumbing for any one need of plumbing services, Indra and his team are highly professional, knowledgeable and efficient in their work.
Thank you so much Indra Dai, Nimesh and team for your wonderful service.
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C S
5 months ago
Excellent service from Everest Drain & Plumbing. They are a family-owned business and Indra arrived promptly for a service call on the weekend, even though he works weekdays, to fix my clogged drain. They were very efficient and courteous. Indra assessed the situation in a timely manner and fixed the issue quickly without making any mess. Definitely knows his work, and I highly recommend them if you're looking for a local plumber. Thanks, Indra. Great work!!!
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sunil karki
6 months ago
I had a pipe burst a few days ago and contacted several companies, but Everest Drain and Plumbing was the only one that could clearly confirm how soon they could attend to the issue. They offered me a 9:00 AM appointment the following morning and arrived right on time — even a bit early.

I truly appreciated the prompt response, professionalism, and fair pricing. The service was efficient, and everything was handled smoothly.

I would definitely choose Everest again for any future plumbing needs.

Thank you, Everest, for your excellent and reliable service!
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Janet Morrissey
7 months ago
I had a pipe burst a few days before Christmas - tis the season. Out of the companies that I contacted, Everest was the only company that could confirm how soon they'd be able to attend to the issue. They offered an appointment for 9am the following morning and Indra was prompt, if not early.

We were very appreciative with his service, and I would go directly with them for future plumbing issues/needs.

Thank you Indra and Everest for your prompt service and pricing.
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Jas Sehota
8 months ago
Our main drain was cracked. From the moment we called Everest Drain the service has been exceptional. Indra was very professional and honest, the work they performed was very clean as they had to dig a finished basement. They did not make a mess and finished the job on time. I have no hesitation in recommending this company.
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Iris
10 months ago
I recently had the pleasure of working with Everest Drain & Plumbing in Toronto, and I could not be more impressed with their exceptional service! From the moment we called them for assistance with plumbing work, I knew it was in good hands. Aly was punctual, with something we always appreciate. Not only professional but also incredibly knowledgeable about the problem. He explained in detail and made me understand before moving forward. The work was completed with the highest level of craftsmanship. One of the standard aspects of Everest Drain & Plumbing is their fair and upfront pricing. The pricing was reasonable for the quality of work provided, and I appreciated their transparency. What truly sets them apart is their outstanding customer service. Aly made sure to clean up after all the work completed, and there were no surprises when the work was done. I was overall impressed by how well Aly managed the entire process from diagnosing to resolution. If you are looking for a trustworthy, skilled and professional Plumbing company look no further. They have earned a loyal customer in me!
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