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document Improving Heat Pump Performance
Poor installation, duct losses, and inadequate maintenance are more of a problem for heat pumps than for combustion furnaces. A growing body of...
26 Jan, 2008
document Installing a New Heat Pump
A heat pump's performance and energy efficiency not only depend on the selection and planning of the equipment but also on careful installation. ...
26 Jan, 2008
document Operating a Heat Pump
Like combustion heating systems, you control heat pumps using thermostats. If you leave and return at regular times everyday, you'll save money by...
26 Jan, 2008
document Selecting a Heat Pump
When selecting an air-source heat pump, consider the following three characteristics carefully: the energy efficiency rating, sizing, and the...
26 Jan, 2008
document Heat Pump Basics
There are two common types of heat pumps: air-source heat pumps and geothermal heat pumps (GHPs). Either one can keep your home warm in the winter...
26 Jan, 2008
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document Will Installing a Programmable Thermostat Reduce My Heating and Cooling Consumption?
Yes, programmable thermostats can reduce the energy used for air conditioning or heating by 5 to 30%. Programmable thermostats, while not always...
26 Jan, 2008
document We Have an Older House. Which Should We Do First: Insulate or Replace the Furnace?
Whether you should insulate or replace your furnace first depends on the situation in your house. Factors that influence this decision are the age...
26 Jan, 2008
document Why Are My Bills So High?
There are a number of factors that cause differences in energy bills, so comparing your bill to someone else's is like comparing apples to oranges....
26 Jan, 2008
document What's the Single Biggest User of Electricity in My House?
If your house has central air conditioning, the air conditioner will probably be the biggest user by far. Although used only a few months of the...
26 Jan, 2008
document The Most Common Mistake People Make in Trying to Save Energy Around the House
Common mistakes people make include: letting the furnace or air conditioner salesperson sell them a unit that's much bigger than they need,...
26 Jan, 2008


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