Geothermal – ground source heat pumps
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
Did you know that your heat pump can still work in temperatures as low as 5℉? This is because they can still extract heat from the winter air even though it is much … Read more
Geothermal HVAC systems present a neat solution for regulating the temperature in your home. They are built in anticipation of fault-triggers from an unstable environment, which causes them to lock. Knowing when and … Read more
Seasonal vegetables can dent a grower’s earnings and cause unbearable cravings at the winter table. Heating a greenhouse to produce during the winter months is often more expensive than the crop yield. Promisingly, … Read more
Heat pumps have a good lifespan, and over the past few years, their longevity has increased significantly as technology developed, and this has further improved their preference for homeowners Generally, an air-to-air heat … Read more
Heat pump technology is constantly advancing, and as such, many homeowners are looking at these devices to cut their energy costs through winter and summer. Some factors affect the efficiency of any energy-saving … Read more
Heat pumps are, by design, efficient and more so than normal airconditioning systems and boilers. Yet, if the operational conditions are not optimal in the home, much of that efficiency can go to … 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
In the old days, summer and late spring were the seasons for swimming, but not anymore! With the advent of heat pumps and advancing technology to make them more efficient, attaching one to … Read more