Gilbert heating installation calls usually come down to a new build that needs a system, or an old one finally past the point of being worth repairing. Johnson Power & Air is headquartered right here in town and installs both gas furnaces and electric heat pumps, sized to your home rather than a generic recommendation.
Choosing Between a Gas Furnace and a Heat Pump
Gas Furnace
A solid option if your home already has gas service for other appliances like a water heater. Gas furnaces bring the space up to temperature quickly and are built for the long haul.
Electric Heat Pump
This is what most Gilbert homes end up with, since a lot of newer construction skipped running gas altogether. It does the job on our cold nights without you needing to add gas service just for heat.
Sizing to Your Home
Guessing on size costs you either direction, undersized struggles to keep up, oversized wastes energy and wears out early. We base it on your home’s real square footage instead.
When a New Installation Makes Sense
A newly built home or addition with no heating in place is the clearest reason. The other path is a system that’s racked up enough repairs that replacing it outright is the more sensible financial call.
Why It’s Worth Getting Right in Gilbert
With most of Gilbert’s housing built after 2000, new construction is a bigger share of what drives heating installation demand here than aging equipment finally failing. That means getting the initial sizing and system choice right matters even more, since a poorly matched system installed in a new build can cause problems for years before anyone thinks to question the original installation.
Service Area
We’re headquartered in Gilbert and install heating systems throughout town and the rest of the greater Phoenix metro area, including Chandler, Mesa, Tempe, and Queen Creek. Get in touch with what you need and we’ll set up a consultation, with a free estimate before any work is scheduled.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Should I get a gas furnace or an electric heat pump?
A: It largely depends on whether your home already has gas service. If it does, a furnace is a solid option. If not, a heat pump handles Arizona’s mild winters well without needing a new gas line.
Q: My home is new construction, does it need heating installed separately from AC?
A: Often, yes, especially if the home wasn’t built with a combined system. We’ll walk through what your specific build needs.
Q: How do you decide what size heating system to install?
A: It’s based on your home’s actual square footage and layout, not a generic recommendation. An oversized or undersized system wastes energy and wears out faster than it should.
Q: Is it cheaper to install a new system or keep repairing an old one?
A: It depends on the system’s age and repair history, but once a heating system is unreliable enough, installing something new often costs less over time than continuing to patch it.