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Keep It Clean Heat Pumps
Family owned in Searsport, Maine

The professional heat pump cleaners of Maine.

Mini-split heat pumps collect mold, dust, and bacteria you can't reach with a filter rinse. We fully disassemble and deep clean both the indoor and outdoor units so your system runs efficiently — and your air smells like nothing at all.

Keep It Clean technician servicing a wall-mounted mini-split heat pump

5,000+

Units cleaned

1,000+

Customers served

EPA 608

Certified

1–2 hrs

Typical visit

Our services

Everything your system needs, done in one visit.

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A mini-split heat pump disassembled, showing the grime built up on the blower wheel

Heat Pump Cleaning

Our staple service. A one-time, annual, or bi-annual cleaning to get your heat pump fresh and clean. We clean both the indoor and outdoor units.

Cleaning supplies organized in the Keep It Clean service van

Heat Pump Water Heater Cleanout

A cleaning of your heat pump water heater's coils, microchannel, and drain pan as well as a tank flush to remove sediment.

Cole Ellis explaining an air-quality add-on to a customer

I-Wave Install

An add-on to an existing heat pump or AC, ducted or ductless, designed and installed to kill mold, bacteria, and other harmful organisms in your air.

Cole Ellis with the tools and equipment stocked in the Keep It Clean service van

Full Service Repairs

Beyond cleaning — refrigerant recharges, diagnostics, and troubleshooting to get a struggling or dead system running right again.

Technician cleaning an outdoor heat pump compressor unit

Ducted Heat Pump Treatment

A one-time, annual, or bi-annual treatment for existing ducted mini-split systems. An anti-microbial fog is diffused into your ductwork.

How it works

A straightforward visit, start to finish.

  1. 01

    Free phone quote

    Tell us how many units you have and a bit about your home. We'll give you a price over the phone — no visit required.

  2. 02

    Indoor deep clean

    We drape and protect the room, disassemble the head, and deep clean the blower wheel, coils, and drain pan where mold and odor live.

  3. 03

    Outdoor unit service

    The compressor and condenser coils get cleaned of pollen, leaves, and grime so the system can shed heat the way it was designed to.

  4. 04

    Walkthrough & invoice

    We show you photos of the before and after, answer your questions, tidy up, and email an invoice you can pay by cash, check, or secure ACH payment.

Cole and Ashton Ellis at the back of the Keep It Clean service van

Midcoast Maine & beyond

A small team of professionals working for you.

Keep It Clean is family owned and operated out of Searsport, Maine. We work throughout the Midcoast — and travel beyond it for larger jobs and commercial properties.

Owner & Operator

Cole Ellis

3 years of heat pump installation and cleaning experience. Member of the Belfast Area Chamber of Commerce.

Testimonials

What our customers said

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Cole and Ashton arrived on time and went right to work. They did a very thorough job of disassembling our heat pumps and cleaning both the interior and exterior of our units. In addition, they cleaned our outdoor compressor unit. They cleaned up after their work and did a wonderful job. Highly recommended.
John Golden · via Google
Excellent work and clear communication. Our heat pumps needed a thorough cleaning. Cole and his crew did a great job. Highly recommend!
Michael & Jeanne McCormick · via Google
The company was very thorough with their cleaning. The noise that the heat pump was making prior to the cleaning has gone. I highly recommend this company to do the heat pump cleaning. The owner was very knowledgeable about heat pumps and explained the cleaning details.
Marian Rector · via Google

Have questions?

Frequently asked questions

Not seeing your question here? Our full FAQ covers heat pump basics, maintenance schedules, and what happens if a unit goes too long without a cleaning.

Read the full FAQ
How often should I clean my heat pump?

We recommend a heat pump cleaning once every year to two years depending on circumstances such as woodstoves or pets.

Why should I get my heat pump cleaned?

Heat pump cleanings ensure that the unit functions properly, reducing energy costs, prolonging unit lifespan, and refreshing the air.

Where are you located?

We are a family-owned and operated company based out of Searsport, Maine.

What services do you offer?

We offer one-time, annual, and bi-annual cleanings to fit your needs: heat pump and water heater cleanings, I-Wave installs, UV-light and antimicrobial treatments, ducted heat pump solutions, and much more.

How long does a cleaning take?

Our services usually last between 1–2 hours depending on job specifics.

Why does my heat pump smell?

Mold, bacteria, and other pollutants that cause odors can live in your mini-split heat pump. That's why customers choose Keep It Clean Heat Pumps.

Ready for a cleaner, quieter heat pump?

Call for a free quote over the phone, or send us a message and we'll get back to you shortly.