1st Choice Mechanical
Heat pump installer working in Boulder.
- Boulder publishes no contractor license list we can check
14 heat pump jobs on Boulder permits, 2026. 25th most heat pump permits of 81 contractors in Boulder.
What the public records show
From the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | Boulder publishes no contractor license list we can checkThat says nothing about this business either way. | Ask them |
| Jobs on record | 14 heat pump jobs on Boulder permits, 2026Every permit we have for them is heat pump.25th most heat pump permits of 81 contractors in Boulder. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Boulder permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.Of their 14 heat pump permits, 9 mention ductless or mini-split units. |
Records: City of Boulder permits.
Cost and timing
All heat pump jobs in Boulder: $8,400 to $21,000
Half of 2,163 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Ductless mini-splits in Boulder: $7,000 to $18,000 (894 permits)
- Ducted heat pumps in Boulder: $13,000 to $25,000 (52 permits)
How to read this range
Contractors write a job value on the permit form, and the city uses it to set the permit fee. It is not the contract price, and it is often lower than what you pay. A quarter of the permits list less than this range, and a quarter list more. Use it to see if a quote is in the normal range.
Permit value (not a price)
Their typical permit lists $5,312 (half list more, half less)
That is the figure written on the permit form, which can be far from what you pay. What heat pump jobs cost in Boulder.
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Track record
14 jobs in the last 12 months, up from 0 the year before
Where they work most
- 8030514 jobs
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
A row marked ×2 or more stands for that many similar jobs on one day in one ZIP code.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 3, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall 2 heat pumps one with 3 inside units and one with 2 inside units | 80305 | $6,000 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall mini split heat pump w/ one inside unit | 80305 | $3,707 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Heat pumpInstallation of 2 ton heat pump with 3 indoor units with electrical | 80305 | $5,375 |
| Mar 20, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall 2 heat pumps with one inside unit and the one with 2 inside units | 80305 | $5,000 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall Heat pump with 4 inside units | 80305 | $5,961 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Heat pumpInstallation of heat pump mini split w/ 3 indoor units | 80305 | $6,000 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Heat pump | 80305 | $6,400 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall heat pump and 2 inside units | 80305 | $4,280 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Heat pumpInstallation of heat pump mini split w/ 2 indoor units | 80305 | $4,550 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall ductless single zone mini split a/c and heat pump | 80305 | $3,450 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Heat pump | 80305 | $5,250 |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Heat pump (×2, same day) | 80305 | $5,572 each |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall ductless single zone mini split a/c and heat pump | 80305 | $3,850 |
What to ask before you hire
About 1st Choice Mechanical
- Ask for their license number and check it with the state.
- Ask what the warranty covers and for how long, in writing.
- Search their name on the Better Business Bureau site, and read their reviews.
Worth asking any heat pump installer
- Can you show me proof of liability insurance and your bond?
- What size unit, and did you measure the house to choose it?
- Do my ducts or my electrical panel need work first?
- Who pulls the permit, and what rebates apply?
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