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What is the best heat pump hot water heater for an all electric house?

...heat pump water heater we installed to help achieve LEED V4 Platimum in a demonstration home –  Air to air heat pump and heat pump water heater working in tande...

Posted by Babak K Aug. 1, 2020 Heat pumps, geothermal and AC 1 response

In Ottawa, are geothermal heat pumps efficient?

...heat pumps for heating and cooling buildings and houses, is a very sustainable and low carbon way to heat and cool a home. It may be useful to understand how he...

Posted by John Ioannou July 20, 2020 Heat pumps, geothermal and AC 2 responses

What is the best brand for ductless mini-split HVAC system?

...heat pump is not as much to point you to a brand but to help you know what to look for. Learn all about how heat pumps work here  Choosing the best minisplit h...

Posted by Babak K July 12, 2020 Heating and cooling 2 responses

What is your recommendation for an air source heat pump?

...heat pumps stop working in cold temperatures, you might have to consider a back up heat source if the heat pump is your main source of heat... I hope that helps...

Posted by Martin Dandeneau July 9, 2020 Heating and cooling 4 responses

Will I save energy by lowering my thermostat at night?

...heat pump furnace.  I am getting confliciting information about temperature control. Is it best to set the ASHP furnace at one temperature all day?  Or set it b...

Posted by Ryan Peterson May 1, 2018 Heating and cooling 4 responses
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