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Geothermal Eco Options, Inc. (GEO) is a dedicated geothermal ground loop installation company headquartered in Cresco, Iowa, with additional coverage based out of Decorah. Founded in 2011 by owners Larry Leliefeld and Frederic 'Reed' Carlson — who collectively bring over 60 years of prior construction industry experience — GEO focuses exclusively on the design, drilling, and installation of ground loop systems for geothermal heating and cooling. Services include closed-loop vertical drilling, horizontal ground loop installation, purge and flushing, and both residential and commercial geothermal system retrofits and new construction. GEO has completed projects throughout Iowa and neighboring states. The company employs Iowa DNR certified drillers, holds a State of Iowa licensed Plumbing and Mechanical Systems professional on staff, and its field personnel hold NATE certifications as ground source heat pump loop installers. GEO is an IGSHPA member organization classified as a Ground Loop Installer.
Over 60 years of construction experience offering both vertical and horizontal ground loop installations with radiant floor heating and waste heat recovery for hot water generation throughout Decorah and surrounding areas.
Service Details
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Years in Business
14 years
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Boring Methods
Horizontal, Vertical
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IGSHPA Certified
Business Hours
Mon7a-5p
Tue7a-5p
Wed7a-5p
Thu7a-5p
Fri7a-5p
SatClosed
SunClosed
Service Area
Serves 4 areas across Iowa
CrescoDecorahIowa CityCedar Rapids
Regulatory Context
Geothermal Permitting in Iowa
Geothermal heat pump installations in Iowa require specific permits and compliance with state regulations regarding well drilling, loop installation, and refrigerant handling. Contact your local building department for specific requirements in your area.
Geothermal systems installed by Geothermal Eco Options can reduce utility bills by 30-70%, with potential savings of approximately 30% annually on hot water costs through waste heat recovery.
Geothermal Eco Options specializes in both vertical and horizontal ground loop installations for residential and commercial applications.
Yes, Geothermal Eco Options offers radiant floor heating as an effective distribution option with their geothermal heat pump systems.
In addition to design and installation, Geothermal Eco Options provides purge and flushing services to maintain system performance.
Geothermal Eco Options brings over 60 years of construction expertise to geothermal heating and cooling solutions.
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Geothermal heat pump installations in Iowa may require drilling permits, environmental site assessments, and compliance with local well and thermal energy regulations. Requirements vary by jurisdiction and system type (vertical, horizontal, open-loop). Contact your local municipality, state energy office, or a licensed geothermal installer for specific permitting requirements in your area.