Geothermal – ground source heat pumps
Mini-split heat pumps are one variety of potential heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems you can install in your home. They provide various benefits due to their ductless systems and have become … Read more
The demand for geothermal heat pumps across the USA is growing as more homeowners seek to significantly reduce their heating and cooling costs as energy prices rise.Geothermal heat pumps are not cheap, with … Read more
Geothermal Power has been in the news lately, as many households are turning to this power source to provide their domestic energy requirements. At first blush, this struck me as positive but puzzling: … Read more
Geothermal energy is constantly positioned as a renewable energy also-ran – a technology that looks permanently stuck at the edge of a breakthrough. Yet, proponents swear by its potential, and the burgeoning investment … Read more
You’ve been weighing up getting geothermal to heat (or cool) your home, and now you’ve decided to take the plunge. But you find yourself asking, how many geothermal tons per square foot of … Read more
“How low can you go” is a pivotal question for geothermal heating. Plant and installation costs increase the further underground you dig. Yet, deeper digging increases the heat yield. But how deep for … Read more
Heat pumps have revolutionized energy efficiency as they don’t utilize a fuel source but rather pump heat in or out of the space depending on whether heating or cooling is required. An air-source … Read more
Your new heat pump worked well this summer. It did so by pulling warm air in from outside and drawing it into your home’s air vents. But as winter approaches, how can a … Read more
Whether you’re heating a trailer or your entire house, a heat pump is one way to ensure your space will stay as warm as you want it. However, without the right circuit breaker, … Read more
If you’re used to a traditional heating and cooling system, the ins and outs of a heat pump can be confusing at first. In particular, heat pumps differ from regular A/C when the … Read more