Minisplits- Page 4 of 6
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Heating and Cooling with Heat Pumps
Three types of heat pump systems—how they work, their performance properties, and suggested applications
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Heat Pumps for Cold Climates
Advances in air-source heat pump technology have led to equipment that is effective at low temperatures. Here’s a look at how they work and why they are a viable option.
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Heat Pump Electrical Requirements
Understanding the principles and terminology behind heat pump systems is important for sizing and installation
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Undersized Minisplit Heat Pump
How well does it handle cooling loads during a heat wave?
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Going All Electric in a Cold Climate
Data-supported strategies and systems for transitioning away from fossil fuel and toward all-electric energy
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Designing a Mechanical Room
Key considerations for ensuring a safe and efficient space for housing a home’s HVAC components
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More Insulation and Heat Pumps on Government To-Do List
With only skimpy details in hand, manufacturers weigh impact of Biden administration's call to arms
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What is a Minisplit?
A breakdown of the terminology used to describe different heat-pump systems
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Systems and Products for a Small All-Electric Home
Choosing plumbing and HVAC systems, windows and doors, and finishes with sustainability and health in mind
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Planning a Furnace-to-Ducted Heat-Pump Retrofit, Part 6: Commissioning and Customer Education
The final steps in this six-part series about transitioning away from fossil-fueled furnaces in favor of all-electric heat pumps