Heat Pump System Technical Articles and Buying Guides
In this section of the Heat Pump Reviews website, we'll help you learn more about heat pumps commonly found in homes and residential use. When you look below the title of each article, you can narrow your topic selections by clicking on the tags, or keywords, that are used to catalog the heat pump articles.
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Heat Pump System Money Saving Tips
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Have a New Home Addition? | Choose the Best Heat Pump for the Space
There are several options for the best type of heat pump to install in a small addition. They include a standard air source heat pump... more
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Tips to Save Money on Your Heat Pump Purchase
What’s the best heat pump system when money is tight? Depending on how much space you have to heat and cool, there are two options that stand out.
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Tags: carrier, energy efficient, energy efficient heat pumps, heat pump efficiency, lennox, maytag
Choose One of These Heat Pump Systems for Maximum Efficiency
Heat pumps are becoming more efficient than ever, saving money on energy costs while reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Many homeowners are... more
Tags: cost, heat pump estimate, installation cost, price
Heat Pump Installation | Average Cost for an Installed Heat Pump?
How much does it cost to have a heat pump system installed? Most homeowners want an idea of their total costs when deciding which type... more
Tags: comparison, ductless, heat pump systems, mini-split, sizing
The Differences Between Split and MiniSplit Heat Pump Systems
How do minisplit heat pumps compare with standard heat pump split systems? When homeowners are looking for the best way to heat and cool their... more
Tags: air handler, compressor, effective, efficiency, heat pumps
What Factors Affect the Efficiency of Your Heat Pump?
What makes some heat pumps more efficient than others? There are several factors that can help give you the highest efficient heat pump system. Look... more
Tags: dual fuel heat pump, heat pump systems, hybrid heat pump, hybrid systems
How Hybrid and Dual Fuel Heat Pumps Work
Have you seen the terms dual fuel and hybrid heat and wondered what they mean? They refer to the same concept – a heat pump that can be installed in a system... more
Tags: diy, do it yourself, heat pumps, repair, repair your heat pump
Should You Try to Repair Your Heat Pump Yourself?
Homeowners who tackle home projects for enjoyment or necessity wonder whether or not fixing a heat pump is a DIY project. Much of the maintenance of a... more
Tags: heat pump sizing, heat pump sizing tips, size your heat pump, sizing heat pumps
Heat Pump Sizing | Why Does it Matter?
Getting the right size heat pump for your home is a very important process. It makes as much difference to the comfort of your home and the durability of the system... more
Tags: cold weather installation, heat pump installation, heat pumps, installation
Cold Weather Tips for Installing a Heat Pump
Heat pumps are now a viable option in very cold weather. For decades, heat pumps were primarily installed where winter temperatures rarely dipped too far below... more
Tags: air handlers, heat pump systems, variable speed
Buying a New Heat Pump? | Choose an Air Handler with Variable Speed for the Most Benefit
If you’ve been shopping for heat pump systems, you’ve been faced with the decision of choosing a single-speed... more
Tags: heat pump maintenance, heat pump problems, maintenance, service, service call
Heat Pump Issues that Could Require Service Calls
As you consider buying a heat pump, you may want to know what can go wrong.
Here are 5 common problems that may require a service call. We use the term... more
Tags: 2016 heat pump prices, 2016 heat pump reviews, 2016 heat pumps, heat pump systems, shopping for a heat pump
The Popularity of Heat Pumps in 2018
There are many ways to heat your home. Besides all of the traditional methods are some new innovations and other sources of heat to consider.
The market for heat pumps... more
Tags: heat pump problems, heat pump repair, repair, troubleshooting
Heat Pump Problems: A Troubleshooter’s Guide
Heat Pump Problems: Outside unit will not start Possible Solutions: Defective circuit breaker, disconnected wires, defective thermostat
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Heat pumps have several advantages over a hot water heating system. This guide briefly explains both systems and outlines the benefits heat pumps have over hot water heating.
How Heat Pumps and Hot Water... more
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3 Features That Increase The Price
What features make heat pumps cost more? There are several that can significantly increase the cost of the system, though none of them are essential. Here are the 3 heat... more
Tags: amana heat pumps, brands, bryant heat pumps, carrier heat pumps, comparison, heat pump systems, trane heat pump reviews
Heat Pumps with the Best Ratings in 2015
Heat pumps have improved over the last few decades, and they are growing in popularity once again. Whether you live in a warmer climate and need a standard heat... more
Tags: Central Air Conditioners, comparison, heat pump systems, sizing
Do Heat Pumps Replace Central Air Conditioners?
Can you replace a gas furnace/air conditioner system with a heat pump? That’s a question many homeowners ask as they consider the next heating and cooling... more
Tags: efficiency, energy efficient, solar power
Solar Powered Heat Pumps, The Sunny Truth!
Solar powered heat pumps are units that are powered by a solar panel that is added to the system. The heat pump itself is typically a standard air source heat... more
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Heat Pumps with the Best Ratings in 2012
The top rated heat pump brands for 2012 share many common factors. They make high-efficiency models that reduce energy use and utility bills. Their product lineups... more