Heat Pumps- Page 3 of 7
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Getting HVAC Right in a New, Tight Home
The trick is to balance ventilation, dehumidification, and heating/cooling
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A Roadmap for Getting to Net-Zero
An owner-builder shares her method for setting priorities to achieve optimal energy efficiency
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Heat Pump Mounting Systems
An overview of mounting systems for condenser units and product recommendations
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Home Electricity Monitoring
A year's worth of data is informative for learning how you use energy, which shines the light on ways to economize. Here are some easy-to-adopt home-energy-use monitoring tools.
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What a 20 Million Heat Pump Commitment Means for the U.S.
A consortium of U.S. states and territories just announced a commitment to deploy 20 million heat pumps by 2030. Here’s why that matters.
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Preparing an Old Home for Electrification, Part 2
Important preliminary steps to take when turning your home all-electric
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It’s the IRA’s First Birthday. Here Are Five Areas Where Progress Is Piling Up
The Inflation Reduction Act promised an unprecedented wave of clean energy investment. One year in, here’s where we’re seeing progress.
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5 Tips for Sizing an Air Conditioner
Determine cooling loads and consider variables like insulation values, airtightness, and occupant behavior before choosing equipment
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Determining Heat Pump Capacity
A step-by-step guide for taking field measurements to assess a system’s heating and cooling capabilities and performance
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Geothermal Heat Pumps: Reputation vs. Reality
An analysis of energy savings and financial return on investment in ground-source heat pump technology