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Get Free QuotesUses existing ductwork to cool the entire house from a single unit. Most common for detached homes with forced-air heating.
Best for: Homes with existing ductwork, whole-home cooling, budget $4,000–$8,000.
Consists of an outdoor compressor and indoor air handlers. No ductwork needed, ideal for additions, older homes, or targeted room cooling.
Best for: Homes without ducts, condos, room additions, zone control.
Provides both cooling in summer and heating in winter. Modern cold-climate heat pumps work effectively down to -25°C.
Best for: Homeowners looking to replace both heating and cooling, rebate-eligible upgrades.
| Tier | SEER Range | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Standard | 13–15 SEER | Tight budgets, mild summer climates |
| Mid Efficiency | 16–18 SEER | Best value — most popular in Canada |
| High Efficiency | 19–26+ SEER | Maximum savings, rebate-eligible |
For most Canadian homeowners, a heat pump offers better long-term value because it replaces both your AC and a portion of your heating system. With current federal and provincial rebates, the upfront cost gap has narrowed significantly.
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Canadian homeowners may qualify for up to $5,000 in federal and provincial rebates on qualifying systems.
