Foleys | Twizel
- Installs heat pumps
- Servicing and cleaning
- Home ventilation
| Heat pump | Typical installed price |
|---|---|
| Small high-wall, about 2.5 kW (bedroom, small room) | $2,000 to $3,200 |
| Medium high-wall, about 5 kW (lounge) | $2,800 to $4,800 |
| Large high-wall, about 8 kW (open-plan living) | $3,500 to $5,500 |
| Ducted, whole house | $12,000 to $22,000 |
Installed prices, including GST, for a standard back-to-back install. Based on published price guides from eight NZ installers and retailers, updated Oct 2026. What changes the price
Enter the room size and how well it holds heat for a rough size. An installer confirms it when they measure up.
About 5 kW
A rule of thumb NZ installers use, for a room with a standard 2.4 m ceiling. High ceilings, big windows and open-plan spaces need more, so an installer should confirm it.
Sorted with heat pump specialists first, then electricians and other trades, each by Google rating and review count. Twizel is in the Cold zone on the heat pump energy label, like the rest of New Zealand, so compare models on their Cold-zone stars. How to compare heat pump brands
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Homeowner guideWhat changes the price of a heat pump in New Zealand, how to compare quotes, how to work out running costs from the energy label, and your rights.
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Homeowner guideTwizel sits in the Mackenzie District, and its heat pump installers come down to Foleys, a plumbing, drainage, gasfitting and excavation business serving homes, accommodation properties, rural sites and commercial premises. Foleys has serviced local communities for 90 years and runs branches across New Zealand.
Its heating and ventilation work includes commercial heat pump installation and servicing and ventilation systems, and it offers free quotes. Foleys | Twizel is rated 4.9 from 31 Google reviews, and the Mackenzie District is the area it names as its patch, which suits a town surrounded by rural sites and accommodation properties.
Wānaka, Timaru, Oamaru, Alexandra and Queenstown all have their own pages, for anyone who wants to compare installers beyond Twizel. Heat pump work in a town this size is usually part of a wider plumbing or electrical job.
Foleys | Twizel installs and services heat pumps, and also fits ventilation systems. It serves the Mackenzie District and offers free quotes on the work.
Foleys works on homes, accommodation properties, rural sites and commercial premises, alongside plumbing, drainage, gasfitting and excavation, so one firm can cover several kinds of job.
Wānaka, Timaru, Oamaru, Alexandra and Queenstown each have their own page of installers, for anyone wanting to compare options beyond Twizel.
Typical installed prices in New Zealand run $2,000 to $3,200 for small high-wall, about 2.5 kW, $2,800 to $4,800 for medium high-wall, about 5 kW, $3,500 to $5,500 for large high-wall, about 8 kW, $12,000 to $22,000 for ducted, whole house. A Twizel quote moves with the size, the brand, how far the pipes run and where the outdoor unit goes. Based on published price guides from eight NZ installers and retailers, updated Oct 2026.
As a rough guide, allow about 120 watts per square metre in a well-insulated room, 140 in an average one and 160 in an older, draughty one. A 30 m² lounge works out at about 4.2 kW with average insulation and 4.8 kW if it loses heat. Heat pumps come in set sizes, so both round up to a 5 kW unit. Use the calculator above for your room, then have an installer confirm it.
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