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Bringing Over 100 Years of Trust to Every Heat Pump Repair

Minnesota winters are tough on every heating and cooling system. MSP has provided reliable heat pump repair services to Twin Cities homeowners for more than a century. Whether your system is blowing cold air or not turning on at all, our HVAC technicians are ready to help. Call today to schedule same-day service and keep your home warm and comfortable.
Upfront, fixed-price quotes
Repairs on all makes and models
Convenient same-day service

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Committed to your comfort for every heat pump repair

Homeowners in Minneapolis rely on MSP for fast, professional heat pump repair and maintenance. Our team handles thousands of repairs each year on all major heat pump models. We understand that breakdowns usually happen when temperatures are at their lowest or highest, which is why our technicians are available early, late, and often the same day you call. From routine maintenance to emergency heat pump services, MSP keeps your HVAC system operating efficiently all year.

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How much does a heat pump repair cost in Minneapolis?

From minor thermostat fixes to full system repairs, our certified technicians provide complete heat pump repair services with upfront pricing and no hidden fees.

$259

Minor electrical or thermostat repairs
$550Our average

Most Common Range

Component replacements like fans, refrigerant repairs, or sensors

$1,500+

Major repairs involving compressors, coils, or electrical components

What factors does MSP consider when determining price?

Service call charge

A service call or diagnostic fee covers the inspection of your heat pump system. MSP charges just $88 for this visit, which includes a full system check. Total Comfort Club members receive this service free, plus priority scheduling for all future heat pump maintenance visits.

What needs to be repaired

Some heat pump problems are simple, like replacing a thermostat or fan motor. Others involve refrigerant leaks or compressor repairs, which can take more time and parts. MSP provides fixed-price quotes before any work begins so you always know what to expect.

The contractor you hire

Choosing a qualified professional is key to ensuring your heat pump runs efficiently. Experienced HVAC companies like MSP may cost slightly more upfront but save you money over time through better workmanship, energy efficiency, and fewer repeat repairs.

💡 How to understand the wide price range

The cost of repair varies by the type of issue, replacement parts, and system condition. From emergency repairs to new installations, our certified HVAC technicians deliver heat pump services with transparent, upfront pricing and the best value for your budget.

$259

Starting Price

Signs You Need Heat Pump Repair

If your heat pump is not heating or cooling your home like it used to, it may be time for a professional inspection. Small issues can quickly turn into major problems if left unaddressed.
Here are some common signs your heat pump needs repair:
  • The system blows cold air in heating mode or warm air in cooling mode
  • You hear loud noises like grinding or rattling from the unit
  • Your energy bills are higher than usual without increased usage
  • The heat pump cycles on and off too often or runs constantly
  • Uneven heating or cooling in different rooms
  • A refrigerant leak or ice buildup on the outdoor unit
  • The thermostat does not seem to respond correctly
  • Your home feels uncomfortable even when the system is running

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Not sure whether to repair or replace your heat pump?

Every heat pump eventually reaches the end of its life. If you have needed frequent repairs or noticed lower performance, replacing your system might be more cost-effective.
You may want to replace your heat pump if:
  • The system is over 10 years old
  • Repairs are becoming more frequent or costly
  • Your energy bills rise every winter or summer
  • Your current system struggles to maintain the right temperature
  • You want a more energy-efficient or quieter model

Compare repair vs. replacement pricing:

Repair

$259 to $1,500+

INSTALL
Starting at $4669

| Process

Our 5-star heat pump repair process

We confirm your appointment request

Once you reach out, our team contacts you to confirm your appointment and gather any details about your system. We’ll also help you schedule a time that works best, often the same day you call.

We send a technician to your home

Our licensed HVAC technician arrives on time and greets you politely before beginning the inspection. We provide a courtesy call or text before arrival, so you are never caught off guard.

We give you upfront pricing

We believe homeowners should always have options. After the inspection, your technician will explain what needs fixing and offer multiple repair choices with clear pricing for each.

We resolve your heat pump issue

Our certified technicians can repair nearly any heat pump brand or model. Most jobs are finished in one to two hours. Once repairs are complete, we test the system and clean the area before leaving your home as we found it.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often should I schedule heat pump maintenance?
You should schedule heat pump maintenance at least once a year, ideally before the heating or cooling season starts. Regular maintenance keeps your system running efficiently and helps avoid costly repairs.
Why is my heat pump blowing cold air when in heating mode?
This could be caused by a refrigerant leak, a malfunctioning reversing valve, or a thermostat issue. Our technicians can inspect the system, fix leaks, and ensure it switches between heating and cooling correctly.
What is the average cost of heat pump repair?
Most repairs in Minneapolis cost between $259 and $1,500, depending on the issue. MSP provides transparent, upfront pricing before any work begins.
Can I repair my heat pump myself?
No. Heat pump systems involve electrical components and refrigerant lines that should only be handled by certified HVAC technicians. DIY repairs can lead to more damage or void your warranty.
How do I know if I need heat pump replacement instead of repair?
If your system is over 10 years old, requires frequent repairs, or no longer heats and cools efficiently, a new heat pump installation may be the better long-term solution.

Proudly Serving Minneapolis–St. Paul and the Surrounding Communities

MSP has served the Twin Cities since 1918. Our core service area covers seven counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington. We also serve select nearby communities.

Committed to Our Community

MSP serves the Twin Cities and select nearby communities. Our core service area covers seven counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington. Communities we serve include:
  • Afton
  • Eden Prairie
  • Inver Grove Heights
  • Lonsdale
  • Richfield
  • Andover
  • Hugo
  • Lino Lakes
  • Minneapolis
  • Shorewood
  • Arden Hills
  • Hopkins
  • Little Canada
  • Minnetonka
  • St. Paul

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Customer Testimonials

★★★★★Google review

Joshua of MSP did a great job with complete installation of heat pump and furnace in just 7.5 hours. He and the crew cleaned up thoroughly and guided us on the app to be able to control temperature remotely. Will gladly recommend MSP to others.

Deborah LauerView on Google
★★★★★Google review

MSP installed a whole-home air-source heat pump, central air handler, heat pump water heater, mini-split head, and ERV in my 1940s Minneapolis home a year or so ago. They've been great about coming back to fine-tune and are always super pleasant and knowledgeable. Very accessible appointments. Highly recommend.

Ken WilliamsView on Google
★★★★★Google review

First time using MSP Plumbing Heating and Air's services and we will absolutely be return customers. Our technician Jackson was fantastic, he helped us understand our system and answered all the questions we had regarding maintenance and upkeep. Very satisfied with the service and has a wonderful experience!

Nick PrausView on Google

Book Your Heat Pump Repair Diagnostic Today

MSP has been helping Minneapolis homeowners with reliable heating and cooling repairs for over 100 years. Whether your heat pump is stuck blowing cold air or needs a new compressor, our experienced HVAC team is here to help.

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