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Heat Pump Basics

Efficient heating and cooling

Heat pumps transfer heat between indoors and outdoors via refrigerant cycles, delivering efficient heating/cooling; sizing, insulation, and climate suitability matter for performance.

How They Work

Move heat with refrigerant and a compressor, reversing by season.

Choose and Size

Match to climate and house load; check COP/HSPF ratings.

Install and Maintain

Seal/insulate home; clean filters and schedule service.

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