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Climate action is facing strong headwinds at the federal level, but we’re not out of options here at home. Evanston resident ...
Of course, this counteracts one of the main positives of choosing a heat pump over a more traditional heating system, as the initial upfront cost of heat pumps can be extremely expensive. And ...
Think heat pumps can only work in warmer climates? Think again, experts say. The electric heating and cooling systems have historically been more common in warmer areas because earlier models didn ...
And in December 2022, the government made eligible more "coil only" heat pump systems (with no air handler) designed to work with a gas furnace, Natural Resources Canada confirmed.
A ductless heat pump, also known as a ductless mini-split system or ductless air conditioning, is a HVAC system that, as its name suggests, does not require the use of ducts to operate.
The increasing popularity of residential air-source heat pumps also means increasing room for installation errors. Experts ...
Picking the right heat pump system for your home is crucial and can save you money in the long run. Here's our guide to ...
Today, heat pumps come in many, but not all, new electric vehicles. Teslas have come with a proprietary heat pump tech since 2021. Jaguar’s I-Pace has one built in, as does BMW’s latest i ...
Absorption heat pumps are, in effect, air-source heat pumps. There's an important distinction: They're not powered by electricity, but rather by another heat source, such as gas or solar-heated water.
Nadel notes not all heat pumps are eligible for the federal tax credit. The heat pump has to have a high efficiency rating from the Consortium for Energy Efficiency, a nonprofit.
The Rheem ProTerra XE65T10HS45U0 is the best overall heat pump water heater we’ve found, with a Uniform Energy Factor (UEF) rating that’s at least four times more efficient than that of any ...