Heat Pumps
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Ductless vs. Ducted Heat Pumps
Learn about the advantages, disadvantages, and ideal applications for ducted vs. ductless heat pumps.
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FAQs on HPWHs
Even though heat-pump water heaters have been available for over a decade, there’s still confusion about their efficiency, cost, sizing, and more.
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Base Pan Heaters for Heat Pumps
To protect equipment from frost, this heat pump accessory is a must in cold climates
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Heating and Cooling With a Dual-Fuel Heat Pump System
What is the best size heat pump to use in combination with a new gas furnace?
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Heat Pump Setup for a Small Home with Rental Unit
What is the best HVAC design to distribute conditioned air throughout attached but separate living spaces?
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Climate-Smart Refrigerants for Heat Pump Water Heaters
A look at three possible alternatives to refrigerants with high global warming potential
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Heat Pump Indoor Units, Part 2
The pros and cons of ducted heat pump systems and guidance for choosing the right equipment
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How to Clean a Ductless Minisplit
A rundown of the reasons ductless minisplit heads collect dirt and best practices for cleaning them
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Heat Pump Indoor Units, Part 1
An explanation of the different types of ductless minisplit heads and their characteristics, requirements, pros and cons, and average costs
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HVAC for a Slab-on-Grade Home
What is the best heating and cooling system for a single-story house without a basement or crawlspace?
