Category Archives: Heat Pumps

Heat Pump Maintenance: Tasks for You and Those for Your Trusted Tech

By Eric Detmer | Published: April 23, 2013

Heat pumps have proved to be a highly efficient way to heat or cool your home but only if they are kept in good working order. Proper heat pump maintenance

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Going With A Heat Pump System? Get Your Southwest Ohio Home Ready For It First

By Eric Detmer | Published: April 9, 2013

A new heat pump system can achieve efficiency rates of 300 to 400 percent heat energy output per electricity consumed with select high-efficiency components. Maximize the performance and efficiency of

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Buying A Heat Pump In 2013? 3 Factors To Consider

By Eric Detmer | Published: February 7, 2013

Are you planning on buying a heat pump in 2013? Most homeowners don’t have the knowledge necessary to select a heat pump, and require the assistance of a reputable HVAC

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A Dual-Fuel System Will Work Wonders In Your Dayton Home

By Eric Detmer | Published: January 22, 2013

Air-source heat pumps are an efficient alternative to gas-powered furnaces that can save energy and lower your heating bills. However, when the temperatures drop below freezing, standard models begin losing

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Maintaining Your Heat Pump For Optimal Performance

By Eric Detmer | Published: December 18, 2012

If you use a heat pump in your home, it’s important that it be properly maintained. Maintaining your heat pump will not only save you energy dollars; it can protect

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Before You Need That Heat Pump To Stay Warm, Schedule Your Fall Maintenance

By Eric Detmer | Published: October 23, 2012

That heat pump you count on all winter long worked fine last winter, and kept your home cool this summer. But how will it operate when it goes back into

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Heat Pump Trouble? Call In A Pro For Expert Advice

By Eric Detmer | Published: August 28, 2012

If you’re experiencing heat pump trouble in your Southwest Ohio home, here’s a few troubleshooting tips you can try before calling for expert help. If your heat pump does not

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Understanding Heat Pump Efficiency — 4 Terms That Can Help

By Eric Detmer | Published: July 26, 2012

In determining heat pump efficiency for a specific unit, the HVAC industry looks at a number of technical-sounding terms that the average homeowner is unlikely to come across until it’s

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Heat Pump Maintenance Should Be Done On A Seasonal Basis

By Eric Detmer | Published: June 21, 2012

Life would be so much simpler if car tires never needed air, oil never leaked, or brake pads never needed replacing. But cars are machines, and all machines need regular

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Geothermal 101 — How A Ground Source Heat Pump Works To Save You Energy Dollars

By Eric Detmer | Published: April 17, 2012

A geothermal heat pump works well areas like Southwest Ohio where winters can be cold and summers hot. These types of heat pumps are currently the most energy-efficient way to

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