Sunset Air Inc
Heat pump installer based in Lacey.
- License active
- Insurance and bond on file
30 heat pump jobs on Tacoma permits, 2021 to 2026. 21st most heat pump permits of 55 contractors in Tacoma.
What the public records show
From the state's license records and the city's permits, one question at a time.
| Question | Records show | Mark |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed? | License SUNSEAI790RC, active in the state's records on Oct 3, 2026Plumbing contractor, journey level specialtyWe found this license by the business name. No other active license has that name.The same business also holds license SUNSEA*220CM (Construction contractor), active in the state's records.The same business also holds license SUNSEAI915B1 (Electrical contractor), active in the state's records. | Checks out |
| Insurance and bond? | Bond $6,000 on file with the state, with no end date (it stays in force until the bond company cancels it)Liability insurance $1,000,000 on file with the state, until Feb 3, 2027. | On file |
| Jobs on record | 30 heat pump jobs on Tacoma permits, 2021 to 2026Every permit we have for them is heat pump.They are based in Lacey. Work outside Tacoma is not in these records.21st most heat pump permits of 55 contractors in Tacoma. That counts jobs, not quality.Our Tacoma permit records cover September 2021 to September 2026.Of their 30 heat pump permits, 16 mention ductless or mini-split units, 6 mention a furnace, 1 mention ducts or a ducted system. |
Records: the state Department of Labor and Industries and City of Tacoma permits.
Cost and timing
All heat pump jobs in Tacoma: $5,000 to $14,000
Half of 3,416 city permits list an amount in this range. Permit amounts are often lower than what you pay.
- Ductless mini-splits in Tacoma: $4,000 to $11,000 (1,303 permits)
- Ducted heat pumps in Tacoma: $10,000 to $22,000 (41 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 $7,818 (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 Tacoma.
Get 2 or 3 written quotes.
Track record
6 jobs in the last 12 months, up from 3 the year before
Where they work most
- 984076 jobs
- 984044 jobs
- 984054 jobs
- 984083 jobs
- 984223 jobs
Latest jobs
Permit values are what the contractor wrote on the permit form, not what the owner paid.
| Date | Work | ZIP | On the permit form |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | Heat pumpLike in kind replacement 16-ton heat pump, 14 count ducted fan coils, 1 wall mounted unit, at SFD | 98407 | $153,000 |
| Aug 28, 2026 | Heat pumpInstall 4 Zone Ductless Heat Pump at SFD | 98408 | $20,000 |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Heat pumpLike in kind replacement 2 Fan Coils and 1 Heat Pump (HP-2 on schedule) at SFD | 98407 | $13,800 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Heat pumpRemove existing gas furnace and replace it with a new electric heat pump and air handler at SFD | 98422 | $17,600 |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Heat pumpInstalling new 4-Zone Ductless Heat Pump System at SFD | 98408 | $23,665 |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Heat pumpInstalling Ductless Heat Pump at SFD | 98406 | $11,000 |
| Sep 17, 2025 | Heat pumpHeat pump, air handler at SFD | 98465 | $20,000 |
| May 16, 2025 | Heat pump | 98422 | $18,000 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | Heat pump | 98409 | $10,000 |
| Jul 24, 2024 | Heat pumpAdding ductless head to already existing ductless unit at SFD | 98404 | $3,000 |
| Apr 24, 2024 | Heat pumpHeat pump & gas furnace addition at SFD | 98444 | $10,000 |
| Sep 26, 2023 | Heat pumpAdd ductless heat pump, tankless hot water heater, low volt t stat to SFD | 98407 | $14,590 |
| Sep 22, 2023 | Heat pumpInstall ductless heatpump at sfd | 98408 | $5,000 |
| Jul 5, 2023 | Heat pumpReplace gas furnace, add heat pump | 98407 | $2,000 |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Heat pumpDuctless heat pump | 98404 | $1,500 |
| Apr 21, 2023 | Heat pumpAdd heat pump | 98407 | $1,500 |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Heat pumpInstall heat pump, air handler, and low voltage t-stat at sfd | 98465 | $1,500 |
| Jan 9, 2023 | Heat pumpNo details on the permit | 98418 | $1,500 |
| Dec 8, 2022 | Heat pumpReplace heat pump at SFD | 98405 | $1,500 |
| Dec 5, 2022 | Heat pumpNew gas furnace and heat pump at sfd | 98422 | $2,500 |
| Nov 22, 2022 | Heat pump | 98404 | $1,500 |
| Nov 21, 2022 | Heat pumpReplace electric furnace and install heat pump at SFD | 98405 | $1,500 |
| May 6, 2022 | Heat pumpAdding heat pump, air handler and ductless heat pump | 98405 | $14,590 |
| Feb 3, 2022 | Heat pumpAdd ductless heat pump | 98465 | $7,063 |
| Feb 1, 2022 | Heat pumpAdd single zone ductless heat pump | 98406 | $8,500 |
| Dec 2, 2021 | Heat pumpAdd ductless heat pump | 98405 | $6,100 |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Heat pumpAdd ductless heat pump at SFD | 98404 | $4,972 |
| Nov 8, 2021 | Heat pumpReplace gas furnace, add heat pump at SFD | 98407 | $12,175 |
| Oct 12, 2021 | Heat pump | 98403 | $7,136 |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Heat pumpAdd heat pump, replace air handler at SFD | 98406 | $10,474 |
What to ask before you hire
About Sunset Air Inc
- 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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