HVAC Questions Answered | Varsity Heating & Cooling FAQs

How much does a heating or cooling system cost?
Most systems cost between $5,000 and $25,000, depending on size, efficiency, and ductwork. We provide detailed, itemized quotes before starting any work.
Do you offer free estimates?
We provide free estimates for new installations. Repair services include a trip charge, which typically applies toward the repair if you approve it.
How fast can you schedule service?
We typically offer same-day or next-day appointments across the Puget Sound area to address your HVAC needs promptly.
Do you brands do you work with?
Yes, we work with all major brands including Carrier, Daikin, Mitsubishi, Trane, Lennox, Goodman, Rheem, and others.
What areas do you serve?
Our service area covers over 80 cities in the Puget Sound region, including Tacoma, Federal Way, Puyallup, Kent, Auburn, and nearby communities.
Do you offer financing?
Yes! We have many 0% interest and flexible payment options. Reach out for more information!
Can I get an HVAC price without a home visit in Federal Way?
Yes. Varsity Heating is currently one of the only local providers offering a fully transparent Instant Quote Tool. Homeowners in Tacoma, Federal Way, and Seattle can enter their home size and receive accurate, guaranteed pricing for heat pumps and furnaces instantly without scheduling a sales appointment.
What is the best heat pump for the Pacific Northwest climate?
For the specific weather patterns of the Puget Sound (mild summers, wet/cold winters), Varsity Heating recommends Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat or Carrier Variable-Speed heat pumps. These systems are designed to extract heat even in 20°F weather, preventing the need for expensive auxiliary electric heat strips common in older models.