
Heating Replacements & Installations in Altoona
Smart Heater Upgrades for Des Moines & Polk County
If your furnace is getting older, running louder, or costing more to keep up, it may be time to consider an upgrade. At Direct Heating and Cooling LLC, we help homeowners in Altoona, Des Moines, and Polk County stay warm with professional heater installations and replacements backed by honest service and trusted results. Whether you're replacing a system that finally gave out or you want better energy efficiency, we’ll walk you through your options and make the process easy from start to finish.
We understand how big this decision can feel, especially during peak heating season. That’s why we offer free estimates, financing options, and clear guidance so you can make a confident choice for your home.
Call (515) 303-4435 or complete our online form to schedule a free estimate for heating installation in Altoona or nearby communities.

Hear From Our Happy Customers
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“Kale was very responsive and great to work with. He worked with our home warranty company to get us new AC unit when ours suddenly went out.”Taylor P.
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“Kale is amazing at customer service and the quality of work he does. He has not only worked on our home but our sons.”Kari V.
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“He did a fantastic job and I will recommend you guys for everyone. He also found a small gas leak. Thank you!”Brett M.
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“He provided us with some insight that saved us a couple of hundred dollars. I would recommend his business to any of my family and friends. They are very solid!”Clifford K.
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“Very professional and personable. I definitely will call them in the future, when needed.”Karlene K.
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“Kale provided honest and timely service! I would definitely call upon Direct Heating and Air for future needs.”Julie B.
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“They diagnosed the problem quickly and saved us from future problems. We highly recommend Direct Heating and Air!”Marsha M.
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“I recently had the pleasure of working with Direct Heating and Air, and I can confidently say they deserve a great review! From start to finish, my experience was nothing short of outstanding.”John G.
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“Kale was easy to work with! He came & checked my air conditioning unit between jobs, gave me an honest quote & had it fixed the same day.”Andrea B.


Your kind words not only make our day—they help others in Altoona and Des Moines find a company they can trust. If we did a great job, please leave us a 5-star review!
Your Trusted Heater Installation Team
Not all HVAC companies offer the same level of care, and when it comes to a long-term investment like a heating system, who you hire matters just as much as what you install. At Direct Heating and Cooling LLC, we focus on thoughtful planning, proper sizing, and clean installations that are built to last. Since 2020, we’ve earned a reputation across Polk County for being responsive, knowledgeable, and transparent every step of the way.
Here’s why more homeowners trust us for their heating upgrades:
- Free estimates on all new system installs
- Same-day availability when possible
- Licensed and insured technicians
- Financing options
- BBB-accredited with an A rating
- Straightforward pricing with no surprises
- 24/7 emergency availability
When we install your system, we’re setting it up for long-term performance—not just a quick fix to get us out the door.

Why Choose Direct Heating and Cooling LLC?
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Have questions? We give straight answers, real solutions, and lasting peace of mind.
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We take the stress out of HVAC with upfront pricing, expert advice, and zero surprises.
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With certified techs and decades of experience, Direct Heating & Air gets it right the first time.
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We respect your time with prompt scheduling and clear communication every step of the way.
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From emergency repairs to routine maintenance, we’re here to keep your home comfortable all year long.
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We provide honest, transparent HVAC service with no upsells—just the solutions you actually need.
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At Direct Heating & Air, we bring fast, reliable comfort solutions straight to your door—no detours, no delays.
Our Expert Heating Installation & Replacement Process
We want to take the hassle out of getting a new heating system by keeping you informed at every step. Our process is designed to be smooth, professional, and respectful of your time and space.
Here are some of the steps you can expect for your heater installation:
- Initial consultation – We assess your current system, discuss comfort goals, and recommend options that fit your home and budget.
- System selection – Our team walks you through equipment features, efficiency ratings, and brand choices—without pressure.
- Upfront pricing – You’ll receive a clear quote before any work begins, with financing available if needed.
- Old system removal – We safely remove and dispose of your old unit, leaving your home clean and undisturbed.
- Professional installation – Our licensed techs install your new heater, run performance tests, and verify safe operation.
- Final walkthrough – We make sure you’re comfortable with your new system and answer any questions you have before we go.
With Direct Heating and Cooling LLC, you’ll get reliable heat, greater efficiency, and peace of mind—all from a team that cares about your comfort.
Ready to upgrade your home's warmth with a new heating installation or replacement in Altoona, Waukee, or Carlisle? Contact us online or call (515) 303-4435 for a free estimate today.