Heat pump / Discussions

...heat load of a building that size. Here is out page that covers that topic, have a read - All about heat pump water heaters But speaking even just for your domestic hot water needs, I would suggest the bigger one. The thing about a hybrid heat pump water heater is that it’s in your best interest to keep it in heat pump...

...heat in the basement and forced air heat on the main floor.  I met with the plumber and the heating guys 2 days ago and have been trying to sort out what the best approach is.  All my previous research (when the house was cosntructed in 2007) indicated that geothermal has higher upfront costs but over the long term, th...

...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 heat pump for efficient heating and cooling Technology changes fast, and we aren’t married to any particular brands no matter what product category you are talk...

...heat pump see this page. I would point out that for Manitoba, Canada you would want a heat pump with as low as possible of an operating temperature. Since 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; if ...

...heated house. Can we combine our efforts? I think you may be referring to this article here perhaps about the Edelweiss House where we used an air source heat pump as well as an air to water heat pump water heater? Increased efficiency with an air source heat pump and heat pump water heater working in tandem A heat pum...

...Heat pumps are the most efficient heating system, and performance is improving all the time. If you find another manufacturer or model you like better, please let us know about it!  Heat pump installation cost and savings with government grant Is a backup heat source necessary with a heat pump? Find the most effective...

...heating on my subfloor to take it up a notch as I was also planning to install a ductless heat pump system. On further research, I am discovering that a correctly designed radiant system can make the heat pump system superfluous.  I would like to hear some thoughts.  Radiant heat can be a complete heating solution for ...

...heat a lot quicker than a house at 17C, so there was simply no point maintaining a higher temperature with the greater heat loss if no one was there. Now that homes are much better insulated and built airtight there isn’t the same amount of energy savings to be had by varying the temperature as there isn’t as much heat...