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A homeowner comparing heat pump quotes in a 2023 r/massachusetts thread said Home Mechanics priced an air source heat pump with the $10,000 MassSave incentive taken straight off the quote — the rebate handled at the quote stage rather than left to the customer. The Chelmsford company's name spans heating, cooling, plumbing and electrical. The Better Business Bureau categorises it as an air conditioning contractor, and its grade there is an A. BBB also lists it as a one-employee operation, which is worth knowing if your job needs several trades on site at once or a fast turnaround. If you are pricing an air source heat pump and would rather see the MassSave money come off the quote than chase it afterwards, this is a reasonable call. Confirm the Massachusetts licence for whichever trade your job actually touches, ask for proof of insurance, and get the equipment model and the incentive figure in writing.
“Dandelion Energy is the ground source installer I decided to go with, and they take the $15,000 MassSave off the price, so I don't deal with it. I also got a quote from Home Mechanics for an air source heat pump, and they took the $10k MassSave off the price too. But 2 other quotes I got for air source heat pumps did not, and they said it was up to me to apply for the rebates. I am applying for a rebate on an induction stove... so here's”
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Typical Greater Boston range for this kind of work, from regional averages — not a quote from Home Mechanics - Heating & Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical. Use it to sanity-check bids, then get the real number in writing.
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$5,000 – $11,400
Typical HVAC project around $8,200
Heat pump system installed in one long day4.6
Fast response4.4
Next-day hot water tank swap4.2
Broad project mix3.5