Heat Pumps

Heat Pumps

 

A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, using electricity. It can provide heating and cooling for your home, depending on the season. Heat pumps are energy-efficient and environmentally friendly compared with other HVAC systems.

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Inside a heat pump

How does a Heat Pump work?

A heat pump works by transferring heat from one place to another, using electricity. It can either absorb heat from the outside air or the ground and move it into your home (in heating mode), or extract heat from your indoor air and release it outside (in cooling mode). A heat pump uses a refrigerant, which is a substance that can change from a liquid to a gas and back again, to carry heat through a cycle of evaporation and condensation.

Heat Pump Installed

Benefits of a Heat Pump:

  • It can provide both heating and cooling for your home, eliminating the need for separate systems and saving you space and money.
  • It is more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly than combustion-based heating systems, as it uses electricity to transfer heat rather than burning fuel to create it. This can reduce your carbon emissions and your energy bills.
  • It can improve your indoor air quality and comfort, as it dehumidifies the air in cooling mode and distributes warm or cool air evenly throughout your home. It can also filter out dust, pollen, and other allergens from the air.
  • It is safer and quieter than combustion-based heating systems, as it does not produce any harmful gases or flames. It also has fewer moving parts and requires less maintenance.
  • It can offer more control and flexibility over your indoor temperature, as it can adjust to different seasons and weather conditions. Some heat pumps can also be controlled remotely via a smartphone app or a smart thermostat.

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