Heat Pumps

Riverside Heat Pump Services

Carrier Factory Authorized. Same-Day Service. Over 20 Years in Riverside.

At Sheldon's Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing, we’ve served residential and commercial clients throughout Riverside and the Inland Empire since 1998. From your first call to project completion, we prioritize clear communication and a customer-first approach, so you know what’s happening and can feel confident at every step.

We provide same-day heat pump service whenever possible. Our fully equipped service vehicles let technicians complete most installations, conversions, repairs, and routine maintenance on the spot, without a second trip. We also offer financing to help clients manage the cost of an upgrade. As a Carrier President’s Award winner (2018 and 2024) and Carrier Factory Authorized Dealer, we hold ourselves to high standards for safety, reliability, and performance.

Call (951) 574-2226 or contact us online today to schedule a service. We proudly serve Riverside, Moreno Valley, Corona, Ontario, San Bernardino, Mission Grove, Woodcrest, and surrounding Inland Empire communities.

"Great customer service."
Signed up for maintenance agreement to keep our system working throughout the year. Great customer service and super nice tech. Great job Brad!

- Norma B.
"Good System and Good Support."
Victor was professional and polite - he answered all my questions and cleaned the compressor and checked temps and connections and changed the filters.

- Neil R.
"Fantastic Job."
Excellent service. Saved money on the call with service agreement that gets us two visits for free.

- Shonda L.
"They Keep Doing Amazing Work."
This is our second time using Sheldon and they keep doing amazing work.

- Lea M.
"Highly Recommend!"
Joser, was excellent! He was very professional, respectful, and clearly knew what he was doing.

- Sergio M.
"Extremely Professional and Clean."
My AC was blowing extremely cold air and working better than ever. I would highly recommend them to anyone!!!

- Brooke C.
"Very Pleasant, Very Professional."
I was very very impressed with Tim the tech that came out to repair the AC unit he was very very kind very pleasant very professional and I am very happy with his service.

- Rene S.
"Quick Service."
A plumbing issue recently appeared and we had to have a local company come check it out. Turned out to be a big job but was done quickly.

- Cherri M.

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Complete Heat Pump Services in Riverside

Heat pumps are one of the more efficient solutions for year-round climate control, and no two systems are exactly alike. Our technicians assess each installation individually and offer guidance on maximizing efficiency and extending equipment life.

We offer comprehensive heat pump service tailored to your property, including:

Heat pump installation. Modernize an outdated furnace or AC system with an energy-efficient unit suited to Riverside’s climate.
Dual fuel heat pumps. Pair an electric heat pump with a gas furnace for consistent comfort and potential energy savings.
Heat pump maintenance. Routine inspections that keep your system performing and help head off unexpected failures.
Heat pump repairs. Prompt service to restore comfort when problems arise.
System conversions. Transition from traditional heating or cooling to a heat pump with minimal disruption.
Heat pump water heaters. Energy-efficient water heating upgrades backed by available rebate programs.

How Heat Pumps Work & Why Riverside Homeowners Upgrade

Unlike furnaces, heat pumps transfer heat rather than generate it. In colder months, they pull warmth from outdoor air and circulate it indoors. When temperatures rise, the process reverses to cool your home or business efficiently. Riverside’s hot summers and mild but variable winters make the technology a natural fit for the region.

For properties that need more flexibility, dual fuel systems combine an electric heat pump with a gas furnace and switch between the two automatically based on outdoor temperature. The result is balanced performance across varying conditions and the potential to reduce annual heating and cooling costs, depending on your system and usage patterns.

Hybrid (Dual-Fuel) Heating Systems

A Hybrid (Dual-Fuel) Heating System pairs an electric heat pump with a gas furnace for efficient, reliable comfort throughout the year. The system switches between electric and gas automatically based on outdoor temperatures, offering a strong balance of performance and energy efficiency without any manual adjustment.

Contact us today to answer your questions or schedule an appointment, or fill out our contact form below. (951) 574-2226

Signs Your Riverside Heat Pump Needs Service

Catching a problem early is often less costly than waiting for a breakdown. Riverside’s warm, dusty environment can accelerate filter and coil buildup, which makes seasonal inspections particularly useful for homeowners and property managers in the area.

Watch for these common signs your heat pump needs attention:

Reduced or uneven airflow. Inconsistent airflow across rooms often points to a filter, coil, or blower issue.
Unusual or louder-than-normal sounds. Grinding, rattling, or squealing during operation warrants a prompt inspection.
Frequent short-cycling. A system that turns on and off in quick succession may be dealing with a refrigerant, thermostat, or electrical issue.
Rising energy bills. Increased costs without a change in usage can signal declining efficiency.
Failure to reach the set temperature. A heat pump running in heating mode but delivering inadequate warmth on cooler Inland Empire evenings may need refrigerant, coil, or reversing valve attention.

Addressing these symptoms promptly can help prevent more costly repairs and extend the system’s service life.

Rebates, Incentives, and Financing for Heat Pump Upgrades

The upfront cost of a heat pump installation is often offset by available financial programs. Our customer service team actively tracks current rebates and incentives so Riverside clients can review options for newly installed equipment. Financing is also available for qualifying upgrades.

California and utility-sponsored rebate programs can cover qualifying high-efficiency heat pump installations, though eligibility and amounts vary by program and equipment. Federal tax incentives have also shifted in recent years, so it’s worth verifying current eligibility with a tax professional before making a purchasing decision.

Heat pump water heaters Riverside homeowners install may qualify for separate incentive programs. We maintain a dedicated page with details on available heat pump water heater rebates and qualifying equipment for those considering a water heating upgrade alongside a new HVAC system.

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