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Best Heating & Cooling in Launceston

7 heating & cooling across Launceston and the surrounding area, ranked — with what each business actually does, taken from their own websites.

Listings checked 9 October 2026.

About heating & cooling in Launceston

Launceston is the state's northern hub, at the meeting of the Tamar, North and South Esk rivers — a flood-aware city with a lot of older housing stock in Invermay, Mowbray and the CBD, and newer estates through Prospect and Newnham. Frost is a genuine winter factor in the Tamar Valley, and heritage wiring and plumbing turn up often in the city's older streets, so inspections and upgrades are common alongside new work.

The ranking

Featured listings are marked and appear first. The remaining businesses are ordered editorially by what we could verify from their own material. Order is not a paid ranking, and we do not list businesses we cannot confirm.

  1. H2O Plumbing & Heating Tasmania

    Launceston ·

    A Launceston-based hydronic heating and plumbing business that designs, installs and services underfloor and radiator systems and integrates air-to-water heat pumps, running regular service trips along the north-west coast and into the Huon. Its site stresses sizing for wind exposure and salt-air siting of outdoor units on coastal jobs, and offers LPG boiler installs and servicing. Suited to households installing or upgrading hydronic heating, particularly coastal or off-mains-gas properties.

    Hydronic heating · Underfloor heating · Radiator systems · Heat pump upgrades · LPG fitting · Servicing

    • Licensed gasfitter
    0448 046 922 Website (opens in a new tab) Details

    Launceston

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  2. Heat Boss Tasmania

    Launceston ·

    A licensed mechanical services contractor covering residential, commercial and industrial heating, ventilation, air conditioning and plumbing across Tasmania, holding contractor-level registration, certifier qualifications and a restricted electrical licence. Its site lists ducted and split systems, VRV/VRF and packaged units, exhaust and fume extraction, hydronic heating and heat pump hot water, plus plumbing such as backflow prevention. Suited to commercial and industrial clients and larger residential jobs needing mechanical services and plumbing from one contractor.

    Commercial HVAC · Ducted systems · Split systems · VRV/VRF · Ventilation · Hydronic heating · Mechanical plumbing

    • Licensed mechanical contractor
    03 6311 1745 Website (opens in a new tab) Email Details

    Launceston

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  3. Home Efficiency Group

    Invermay, 7248 ·

    A Tasmanian energy efficiency business based at 285 Invermay Road, Invermay, with bases in Launceston, Hobart and Devonport and servicing the whole state. Its site supplies, installs and services reverse-cycle heat pumps and air conditioners, gives free advice on sizing and placement so the unit suits the home's thermal performance, and also offers air circulation systems, subfloor insulation and system optimisation. Suited to households wanting the heat pump sized and placed as part of a wider efficiency plan rather than fitted to a single room.

    Heat pumps · Reverse cycle · Air circulation · Subfloor insulation · Servicing

    • Statewide
    • Tasmanian owned
    1300 96 80 60 Website (opens in a new tab) Email Details

    285 Invermay Road, Invermay, 7248

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  4. JLS Refrigeration

    Prospect Vale ·

    A Prospect Vale air conditioning and refrigeration business specialising in installation and servicing for commercial and industrial clients, with a stated focus on energy-efficient upgrades and preventive maintenance. Its site advertises 24/7 emergency service to minimise downtime, repairs and troubleshooting across refrigeration equipment, and a customer review notes its technician travels to outlying areas such as Bicheno. Suited to northern businesses that depend on refrigeration and want a responsive maintenance and emergency-repair contractor.

    Commercial refrigeration · Industrial refrigeration · Air conditioning · Preventive maintenance · 24/7 emergency

    • Licensed & insured
    • 24/7 emergency
    0439 333 091 Website (opens in a new tab) Details

    Prospect Vale

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  5. Northern Air Tech

    Launceston, 7250 ·

    A Launceston heat pump and refrigeration specialist at 93 Margaret Street whose site lists split, under-ceiling, floor and ducted systems, computer-room cooling and Daikin heat pumps, with free quotations and servicing. It publishes a refrigerant trading authorisation (AU54871) and covers northern Tasmania from Deloraine and Campbell Town through to Scottsdale, Bridport and George Town. Suited to northern households and businesses wanting a dedicated air conditioning and refrigeration firm rather than a general electrician.

    Daikin heat pumps · Split systems · Ducted systems · Refrigeration · Computer room cooling

    • Refrigerant authorisation AU54871
    • Licensed
    03 6331 5470 0427 301 448 Website (opens in a new tab) Details

    93 Margaret Street, Launceston, 7250

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  6. Tas Heat Pump Centre

    Launceston ·

    A locally owned and operated heating and cooling specialist covering the Launceston area, the north east and parts of the north west, offering obligation-free on-site quotes for supply and installation. It describes itself as a Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer, supplies, installs, maintains and repairs split, reverse-cycle and ducted systems, and states a five-year parts-and-labour warranty on units it supplies. Suited to northern households wanting one local firm for both the install and the ongoing maintenance of a Mitsubishi system.

    Split systems · Reverse cycle · Ducted systems · Heat pump maintenance · Repairs

    • Mitsubishi Diamond Dealer
    • Locally owned
    03 6343 7755 Website (opens in a new tab) Email Details

    Launceston

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  7. TasPower

    Launceston ·

    A Launceston electrical contractor with more than 20 years in commercial and domestic work that also supplies and installs split, multi-head, cassette, evaporative and ducted air conditioning. Its site describes a safety-certificate handover intended to protect the unit's warranty and covers general electrical work including switchboards and rewiring. Best suited to northern Tasmanian homes and businesses wanting a registered electrician to install and service a heat pump alongside other electrical work.

    Split systems · Multi-head systems · Ducted air conditioning · Evaporative cooling · Electrical

    • Licensed electrician
    0408 991 225 Website (opens in a new tab) Details

    Launceston

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Heating & Cooling in Launceston — common questions

Do I need a licensed refrigeration mechanic for a heat pump?
Yes — split-system and heat pump installation requires a licensed refrigeration and air conditioning technician as well as an electrician. Confirm both are covered, as refrigerant handling is a separate licence.
Will a heat pump heat a Tasmanian home in winter?
A correctly sized cold-climate reverse-cycle heat pump works well in Tasmania, but sizing and model choice matter a lot in colder areas. A proper heat-load assessment avoids an undersized system that struggles on frosty mornings.
How does servicing affect performance?
Filters, coils and refrigerant charge affect efficiency and running cost, and regular servicing keeps the system performing in cold weather. Annual servicing is worthwhile in Tasmania's climate.
Do HVAC businesses service rural and island properties?
Many do, though travel to remote and island locations adds cost and lead time. Mention any access or freight considerations when booking.
Do Launceston trades cover the wider north?
Many Launceston businesses serve the Tamar Valley and northern Tasmania — through to Deloraine, Scottsdale and the East Coast in some cases — while others stay close to town. Confirm the coverage area before booking.
Does flooding matter for plumbing and electrical work here?
Parts of Launceston near the rivers have a flood history, which affects where services can be placed and how they are protected. If you are in a flood-affected area, mention it so the work is planned appropriately.

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