Heat Pump
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Electricians, Get Ready!
For the next decade, there’s going to be more work than you can handle
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Taking My Own Minisplit Advice, Finally
The Energy Nerd gets a cold-climate heat pump
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Why Heat Pumps Are the Answer to Heat Waves
In this modeling, a heat pump is more economical and more effective than an AC unit
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Heat Pumps, Auxiliary Heat, and Resilience
Do you have a plan for what to do when the heat pump stops working or the power goes out?
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Heating Historic Houses With Heat Pumps
Is a 1850s Colonial a good candidate for a heat pump system?
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A Beginner’s Guide to Cooling
As the world gets warmer, more homeowners are opting for air conditioning. Here are your options.
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Air-Source or Ground-Source Heat Pump?
The type of equipment is a key consideration, but so is the system's capacity: Err on the side of small
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A Beginner’s Guide to Heating Systems
No matter what fuel you choose, look for an appliance that will use it efficiently
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Hedging Bets on a Heating and Cooling System
Does it make sense to Install both a hydronic heat system and a heat pump for AC?
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The BS* + Beer Show: Making the Most of Minisplits
These heat pumps are an excellent option for heating and cooling some high-performance homes. Our expert panelists share the pros and pitfalls, and how to use minisplits well.