Heat Pumps Auckland Homes Trust

Available Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm. Auckland-wide.

Cost and complexity depend on unit type, pipe-run length, wall or ceiling access, and whether electrical upgrade work is needed. Multi-split and ducted systems generally take more labour and materials than a single-split installation, and this is reflected in the written quote.

Air Accent Systems has been fitting heat pumps across Auckland since 1999, and the questions worth asking before booking haven't changed much in that time.

Before booking, it is worth asking about technician credentials, what the quote includes, and how long the work will take. This is also a good time to check on warranty coverage and confirm what happens if something needs adjusting after installation.

Heat pumps heat and cool efficiently by moving heat rather than generating it. Since 1999, Air Accent Systems has assessed every Auckland property before specifying a unit, so the system fitted actually matches the room and how it's used.

Our assessment covers room size, ceiling height, insulation, window exposure, electrical capacity, and pipe-run length; then we recommend single-split or multi-split in plain language. Correct sizing matters: an undersized unit runs constantly without reaching temperature, and an oversized one short-cycles and leaves humidity uncontrolled.

Every installation includes pressure-testing the refrigerant lines, testing the system's operation, and a walkthrough of the controller before we leave. Cost depends on unit type, pipe-run length, access, and any electrical upgrade needed, and it's all set out in your written quote.

Questions worth asking before you book:

Ask about technician credentials, what the quote includes, such as any electrical work, warranty coverage, and how long the business has operated locally. Air Accent Systems has fitted heat pumps across Auckland since 1999 and provides air conditioning, heat pump, and ventilation services across Auckland, including air conditioning installation and service for homes and businesses.

Technician testing an outdoor air conditioner unit with a multimeter

Trade Experience Behind Every Installation

Air Accent Systems was founded in 1999 and remains family-owned and locally operated. Our team of qualified technicians and engineers brings 50+ years of combined industry experience to every heat pump job, which means correct sizing and careful commissioning from the first visit. Every installation carries a 5-year warranty, giving you a clear point of accountability after the work is done.

Established 1999

Established 1999

Family owned and locally operated in Auckland.

50+ Years Experience

50+ Years Experience

Combined experience across our technicians and engineers.

Qualified technicians and engineers

Qualified Technicians and Engineers

Registered tradespeople handle refrigerant and electrical work.

5-Year Warranty

5-Year Warranty

Every installation is backed by a 5-year warranty.

I've seen plenty of problems over the years caused by rushed sizing or rushed commissioning, a unit fitted too small for the room, or a system never properly pressure-tested. Getting the assessment right at the start saves the customer trouble down the track.

Ken Wood, Founder, Air Accent Systems. Installing heat pumps in Auckland since 1999.

Our Six-Step Heat Pump Installation Process

1

Initial enquiry

You get in touch by phone or through our contact form to describe your space and heating or cooling needs.

2

Site assessment

We visit the property to measure the space and review the existing electrical supply before recommending a unit.

3

Written quote

Your quote covers unit supply, installation labour, and any required electrical work, so there are no surprises.

4

Installation day

Our technicians mount the units, run the refrigerant lines, complete the electrical connection, and test the system.

5

Commissioning and handover

Commissioning includes pressure-testing the lines and guiding you through the controller so you know how to run the system.

6

Ongoing service

Once installed, we recommend our ongoing service and maintenance to keep the system running efficiently.

Air Accent Systems installs and services heat pumps across Auckland, including residential, commercial, and industrial properties. The business is based at 21 Karaka Street, Eden Terrace, Auckland 1010, and operates across all Auckland suburbs. Customers can reach the team at 09-359-9340 or service@airaccent.co.nz  during business hours.

Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm.

Get a Heat Pump Recommendation Before You Commit

Tell us about your space, and we'll recommend the right unit and installation

Heat Pump Questions, Answered

Here are the questions Auckland homeowners and businesses ask us most often before booking a heat pump installation.

  • How much does heat pump installation cost in Auckland?

    Heat pump installation in Auckland typically ranges from $2,000 to $5,000 or more, depending on unit type, room size, pipe run length, and whether electrical upgrade work is needed. Multi-split and ducted systems cost more. A written quote from a qualified installer is the only reliable way to get an accurate figure for your property.
  • How long does heat pump installation take?

    A standard single-split residential installation takes 3–5 hours. Multi-split systems covering several rooms or zones typically take a full day. Ducted systems involve more work and may require a separate electrical visit depending on the property's existing wiring. Your written quote will confirm the expected timeframe.
  • Do I need a certified technician to install a heat pump in New Zealand?

    Yes. Any work involving refrigerant handling must be carried out by a registered refrigeration tradesperson, and the electrical connection must be completed by a licensed electrician. Air Accent Systems employs qualified technicians and engineers who hold the relevant certifications. Always ask to see credentials before work begins.

Ready to Install a Heat Pump in Your Auckland Home?

Request Your Heat Pump Quote Today

Air Accent Systems has been installing heat pumps across Auckland since 1999. Call today and speak directly with a qualified technician about your home or business.

Monday–Friday, 8am–4:30pm. Auckland-wide service.