Minisplits- Page 5 of 6
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Planning a Furnace-to-Ducted Heat-Pump Retrofit, Part 4: Zoning and Equipment Selection
An in-depth explanation of how to choose the right heat-pump-driven HVAC system
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Planning a Furnace-to-Ducted Heat-Pump Retrofit, Part 2: Data Collection
Answer these questions before making the switch from a gas or oil furnace to a heat pump
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Planning a Furnace-to-Ducted Heat Pump Retrofit, Part 1: Needs Assessment
The advantages of using an air handler when replacing a gas furnace with heat-pump technology
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A Look at Refrigerants
Rethinking our HVAC systems and the compounds that make them run
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Energy-Smart HVAC
How this cutting-edge, energy-lean mechanical system heats and cools a new home
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Startup Promises Window-Mounted Heat Pump by 2022
San Francisco-based Gradient has not disclosed the price but says the unit will help cut carbon emissions
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The BS* + Beer Show: Making the Most of Minisplits
These heat pumps are an excellent option for heating and cooling some high-performance homes. Our expert panelists share the pros and pitfalls, and how to use minisplits well.
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Installing a Whole-House Attic Fan
A building inspector raises concerns about depressurizing the house
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In-Floor Radiant Cooling
Already committed to radiant floor heating, a homeowner wonders whether the same system also can cool the house
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Minisplit in an Unconditioned Attic
To solve an air conditioning problem, a contractor proposes to put two units in an unconditioned attic
