ServiceXCEL Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
ServiceXCEL Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is based in Nanaimo and serves central Vancouver Island, nearby communities and coastal islands. It custom-designs HVAC systems and installs ducted and ductless heat pumps, working with Daikin heat pumps, HRVs/ERVs and Hyper Heat systems. It has provided plumbing and HVAC services in Nanaimo for more than 25 years.
Business Highlights
- ServiceXCEL is locally owned and operated.
- ServiceXCEL is a Daikin Comfort Pro Dealer.
- ServiceXCEL describes its HVAC professionals as licensed, insured and certified.
- ServiceXCEL is a three-time Better Business Bureau Torch Award winner.
- ServiceXCEL lists licence numbers LBP 0209025 and LGA 0107619.
Service Area
Nanaimo, Cedar, Cassidy and Lantzville; Shawnigan Lake, North Cowichan, Cobble Hill and Extension; Nanoose, Qualicum and Parksville; Port Alberni, Errington, Coombs and Cumberland; Oyster Bay, Ladysmith and Chemainus; the Regional District of Nanaimo; and adjacent islands including Gabriola, Thetis, Penelakut and Protection.
Featured on ProsGrade. ServiceXCEL Heating, Cooling & Plumbing is one of 7 HVAC companies ProsGrade lists in Nanaimo, British Columbia.
10 services listed, including Heat pumps, Dual fuel systems and Air conditioning. Open weekdays, closed on weekends. Rated 5.0 from 613 reviews.
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How This Business Compares
How ServiceXCEL Heating, Cooling & Plumbing compares with the other 6 HVAC companies on ProsGrade in Nanaimo, using public Google ratings and review counts.
- Ranks in the top half of the 7 Nanaimo HVAC companies on ProsGrade by Google rating and review volume.
- Rated 5.0 on Google, at or above the 4.9 average of other Nanaimo HVAC companies on ProsGrade.
- Has more Google reviews (613) than 4 of the 6 other Nanaimo HVAC companies on ProsGrade.
- One of 7 Nanaimo HVAC companies on ProsGrade rated 4.7 or higher from at least 10 reviews.
Services Covered
10 services- Heat pumpsDucted and ductless mini-splits; Daikin FIT ducted models
- Dual fuel systemsElectric heat pump and gas furnace; automatic switching by outdoor temperature
- Air conditioningCentral and ductless systems; installation, repair and maintenance
- HVAC maintenanceSeasonal tune-ups, filter replacements and system optimizations
- Electric furnacesDaikin models; installation, replacement and service
- Gas furnacesInstallation, repair and maintenance
- Oil furnacesMaintenance, repairs and consultations on switching to heat pumps or dual fuel
- HRVs and ERVsFresh-air ventilation with energy recovery
- On-demand water heatersTankless systems
- Indoor air qualityHEPA filtration, hospital-grade UVC purification and humidity control
Reviews
What customers say
Customers praise professional installation crews and clear explanations. One customer appreciated care taken to protect furniture and floors; another described a three-day Mitsubishi heat pump installation with four wall units, daily cleanup and an operating walkthrough.
Customer Reviews
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Gavin R. Opel
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does a heat pump installation take?
Most installations take 1–3 days, depending on the system specifications and home layout.
Can an existing gas furnace be part of a dual-fuel upgrade?
In many cases, the current setup can be retrofitted to work with a new Daikin heat pump; matching the equipment may require ductwork.
What does HVAC maintenance include?
It includes an evaluation of the home comfort system, safe-operation checks, a review of system efficiency and performance, and inspection of key components and safety features.
Does ServiceXCEL help with rebate paperwork?
The rebate team can assemble supporting documents and guide homeowners through online forms. Homeowners submit the application and monitor its status.








