Business Details
29 Years
experience
Geothermal HVAC Solutions in Herriman, UT
Sound Geothermal is a Utah-based leader in geothermal heating and cooling solutions, established in 1997. Our team specializes in designing energy-efficient ground source heat pump systems for residential, commercial, and public buildings. With expertise in thermal resource assessment, system design, and commissioning, we deliver cost-effective HVAC solutions that reduce energy consumption and carbon footprints.Our professionals hold certifications from the International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA) and provide training, product supply, and technical services. Affiliated with industry organizations like ASHRAE and the Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium, we combine decades of experience with cutting-edge technology to ensure reliable, sustainable systems for clients across Utah and beyond.
Services
Geothermal HVAC Design
Energy Audits
System Commissioning
Training Programs
Product Supply
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We have 25+ years of experience in geothermal HVAC system design and commissioning.
- Our team includes IGSHPA-certified designers and inspectors with technical expertise.
- We offer federal tax credit assistance for residential and commercial geothermal systems.
- Our services include thermal conductivity testing and forensic evaluation for precision.
- We supply high-quality geothermal products, including heat pumps and polyethylene piping.
Associations and certifications
- International Ground Source Heat Pump Association (IGSHPA)
- Geothermal Heat Pump Consortium (GEO)
- American Society of Heating Refrigeration and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)
Services
Geothermal HVAC Design
We design custom geothermal heating and cooling systems tailored to site-specific thermal resources. Our engineers create efficient ground-coupled HVAC solutions for residential, commercial, and public buildings, reducing energy costs by up to 40% compared to traditional systems. With expertise in loop design and thermal conductivity testing, we ensure optimal performance and sustainability.
Energy Audits
Our energy audits evaluate solar, wind, and geothermal potential to identify savings opportunities. We analyze building systems to reduce fossil fuel consumption and carbon emissions, providing actionable recommendations for residential and commercial clients. This service helps qualify for federal tax credits and long-term cost reductions.
System Commissioning
We commission geothermal HVAC systems to ensure flawless installation and operation. Our process includes design review, construction oversight, and performance testing. With 20+ years of experience, we verify system pressure, glycol concentration, and thermal efficiency to guarantee reliability and compliance with industry standards.
Training Programs
We offer IGSHPA-certified training for geothermal system design, installation, and inspection. Our programs include classroom instruction and field training for professionals seeking accreditation. Participants gain hands-on experience with fusion techniques, thermal testing, and system diagnostics to advance their expertise.
Product Supply
We supply high-efficiency geothermal heat pumps, polyethylene piping, and related components. Our products meet industry standards for durability and performance, including 50-year warranty HDPE pipes. We support contractors with technical specifications and sourcing for ground heat exchanger installations.
People
Cary Smith
President
Cary Smith leads Sound Geothermal as President with certifications in energy management and geothermal design. With decades of HVAC industry experience, he oversees strategic growth and technical innovation while maintaining affiliations with leading energy organizations.
Mark Smith
Certified Designer
Mark Smith specializes in geothermal system design and field inspections. As a Certified Geoexchange Designer and IGSHPA-accredited installer, he ensures technical excellence in thermal conductivity testing and loop system optimization for residential and commercial projects.
Blake Smith
Product Manager
Blake Smith manages product supply and energy management solutions. He supports technical teams with system design integration and installer training, leveraging expertise in geothermal equipment and high-efficiency boiler applications to enhance client outcomes.
Questions
What is geothermal heating and cooling?
Geothermal systems use ground source heat pumps to transfer heat between buildings and the earth, providing efficient heating and cooling with minimal energy consumption.
How much can I save with a geothermal system?
Residential systems qualify for a 30% federal tax credit, while commercial systems receive 10%. Energy savings typically reduce HVAC costs by 30-60% annually.
Do you offer residential and commercial services?
Yes, we design and supply geothermal systems for both residential homes and commercial buildings, including schools, offices, and industrial facilities.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes IGSHPA-certified designers, inspectors, and installers with decades of combined experience in geothermal system design and commissioning.
What areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Utah, with expertise in local geology and climate conditions to optimize system performance for residential and commercial clients.
Can I schedule a free energy audit?
Yes, contact us at 801-942-6100 to schedule a free audit and explore tax credit eligibility for geothermal installations.