Best Heat Pump & Air Conditioning Installers and Companies in Wellington

(WellyBuzz Recommended)

Looking for the best heat pump installers and air conditioning companies in Wellington? Whether you are upgrading home heating, adding cooling, replacing an old unit, or installing a ducted, hybrid or commercial HVAC system, this guide highlights the heat pump and air conditioning specialists Wellington locals trust. Most companies listed below cover residential and commercial work, including new installations, heat pump replacement, servicing and maintenance, ducted and split system air conditioners, whole home and whole house heat pump systems, air source heat pump quotes, and HVAC installation across the Wellington CBD, Hutt Valley, Porirua and surrounding suburbs.

On WellyBuzz, each category features one local provider we recommend, alongside a curated selection of other well-known installers operating across Wellington and the wider region.
The aim is to keep things clear, credible, and genuinely useful.

This page is a local discovery guide and does not provide technical, pricing, or installation advice.

Wellington Refrigeration Ltd

Lower Hutt / Greater Wellington

Practice Overview
Wellington Refrigeration Ltd is a long-established Wellington-region provider specialising in heat pump, air conditioning, and refrigeration systems. The business services both residential and commercial clients across Wellington and the Hutt Valley, including installations, servicing, and emergency support.

Heat Pump & Air Conditioning Installers Around Wellington

Wellington has a wide range of HVAC companies, heat pump installers, air conditioning specialists and technicians operating across the CBD, suburbs and wider region. The companies below cover residential heat pumps, commercial air conditioning, ducted heat pump systems, hybrid HVAC, heat pump replacement, servicing and quotes for homes and businesses across Wellington City, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua.

Below is a curated selection of installers that Wellingtonians commonly search for and consider.
This list is not exhaustive, and businesses are not ranked or scored.

A Selection of Wellington Heat Pump & AC Installers

  • Lite Energy – Kaiwharawhara

  • Wellington Heat Pumps – Wellington

  • Capital & Coast HVAC – Wellington

  • Ignite Heat Pumps – Wellington

  • Smart Air Solutions Ltd – Wellington

  • Evergreen Trade Services – Wellington

  • HotChilly – Wellington

  • HRV Wellington – Wellington

  • Yeti Air Conditioning & Heat Pumps – Wellington

  • Chillzone Ltd – Wellington

  • Degree Limited – Wellington

  • Abode Air Conditioning Ltd – Wellington

  • Heat Pump & Ventilation Services Ltd – Wellington

  • Wasabi Group – Wellington

  • Pure Air NZ – Wellington

  • Fantail Services Limited – Wellington

  • Get Pumped Heat Pumps – Wellington

  • SubZero Refrigeration & Air Conditioning – Wellington

  • Trust Air HVAC Solutions – Wellington

  • Flow Heating - Central Heating & Radiators - Wellington

  • Airmate - Wellington

  • HotChilly - Wellington (also covers Hutt Valley)

(Some providers focus on residential heat pump installation, others on ducted air conditioning, commercial HVAC, hybrid systems, ventilation, central heating, heat pump replacement or air conditioner servicing across Wellington City, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua).

Heat Pump and Air Conditioning Services in Wellington

The companies above offer a full range of Wellington heat pump and air conditioning services, including:

Heat pump installation - High-wall, ducted, multi-split and central heating heat pump installation for residential and commercial properties.

Air conditioning installation - Residential and commercial air conditioner installation, including split system AC units and whole home air conditioning units.

HVAC installation - Full HVAC system design and installation, including hybrid HVAC systems and HVAC for residential and commercial buildings.

Heat pump replacement - Replacement of older or faulty heat pumps with modern, energy-efficient units.

Heat pump servicing and maintenance - Regular heat pump servicing, cleaning and maintenance to keep systems running efficiently.

Ducted heat pump installation - Whole house and whole home ducted heat pump systems for consistent heating and cooling.

Air source heat pump quotes - Free quotes for air source heat pumps, including installation cost estimates for Wellington homes.

Commercial air conditioning - Commercial AC unit installation and HVAC for offices, retail and industrial spaces.

Central heating - Central heating system installation, radiators and ducted heating across Wellington.

WellyBuzz is not a review, comparison, or quote platform.
We don’t assess pricing, technical specifications, or installation outcomes.

Featured installers are selected based on:

  • Local presence and service coverage in the Wellington region

  • Range of heating, cooling, or HVAC services offered

  • Publicly available business information

  • Familiarity among Wellington homeowners and businesses

Only one installer is featured at a time.
Selections reflect patterns observed over time, not individual reviews or submissions.

Looking for a Heat Pump Installer Near You?

Searches like "heat pump installers near me", "air conditioning installation Wellington", "best heat pump company Wellington", "heat pump replacement Wellington", "ducted heat pump Wellington", "air conditioner installation Wellington" or "heat pump quote near me" typically surface providers based on your location, availability and system type.

This page highlights the heat pump installers, air conditioning companies and HVAC specialists Wellington locals regularly research, whether you are in Wellington CBD, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt, Porirua, Kapiti or the surrounding suburbs. Most companies handle both residential heat pump installation and commercial air conditioning, plus heat pump servicing, replacement, maintenance and quotes for new builds and existing homes.

Frequently Asked Questions About Wellington Heat Pumps and Air Conditioning

Who are the best heat pump installers in Wellington?

Some of the best heat pump installers and HVAC companies in Wellington include Wellington Refrigeration Ltd, Lite Energy, Wellington Heat Pumps, Capital and Coast HVAC, Ignite Heat Pumps, Smart Air Solutions, HotChilly, HRV Wellington, Yeti Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps, Chillzone Ltd and Degree Limited.

How much does heat pump installation cost in Wellington?

Heat pump installation cost in Wellington varies based on system size, type and home layout. As a general guide, single-room high-wall heat pumps typically range from $2,500 to $4,500 installed, while ducted heat pump systems and whole home installations can range from $8,000 to $20,000 plus. For an accurate price, request a heat pump installation quote from one of the companies listed above.

How do I get a heat pump quote in Wellington?

Most Wellington heat pump and air conditioning companies offer free in-home quotes for residential heat pump installation, ducted heat pump installation and air source heat pump quotes. Contact any of the installers above directly through their website to book a quote.

Where can I find heat pump installers in Lower Hutt or Porirua?

The companies above service Wellington City, Lower Hutt, Upper Hutt and Porirua, including heat pump installation in Lower Hutt, ducted heat pump Lower Hutt and air conditioning installation across the wider Wellington region.

What is the difference between a heat pump and an air conditioner?

In New Zealand, heat pumps and air conditioners are essentially the same technology - heat pumps both heat and cool, while the term "air conditioner" usually refers to cooling-only or split system AC units. Most modern Wellington installs are reverse-cycle heat pumps that do both.

Do Wellington HVAC companies offer commercial installation?

Yes. Most of the companies listed above, including Wellington Refrigeration Ltd, Capital and Coast HVAC, Trust Air HVAC Solutions, SubZero Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, and Wasabi Group, offer commercial air conditioning, commercial AC unit installation and HVAC for offices, retail and industrial sites in Wellington.

How often should I service my heat pump in Wellington?

Most heat pump specialists recommend annual heat pump servicing and filter cleaning, particularly before the winter heating season. Several Wellington companies above offer dedicated heat pump servicing, maintenance and replacement options.

Are You a Heat Pump or HVAC Installer in Wellington?

If you operate a heat pump, air conditioning, or HVAC business in Wellington and would like to be considered for the WellyBuzz Recommended position, you can get in touch via:

📧 Email: [email protected]
📸 Instagram: @wellybuzz

We work with a limited number of local providers to keep recommendations clear, credible, and uncluttered.

Note

This page features a curated selection of heat pump and air conditioning installers and one WellyBuzz-recommended provider.
It is not intended to list every installer operating in the Wellington region.

Last editorial review: December 2025
Next scheduled review: March 2026