Ductless Minisplits
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Heat Pump Basics
Electrifying our houses typically includes adding a heat pump. Understanding equipment fundamentals increases chances of its optimal performance.
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Ductless Heat Pump Ceiling Cassettes
This lesser-used indoor head style has unique features and benefits that make it a good choice in specific instances
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Strategies for Cooling Your House
Does turning the air conditioning off when you're not home actually save energy?
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Undersized Heat Pump in an Arctic Blast
A heat pump's capacity to keep the house warm during an extreme cold weather event
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Getting Ductless Heat Pump Installations Right
Factors that cause a heat pump system to function improperly and how to prevent common callbacks
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A Shortcut for Whole-House Air Conditioning
To save money, a homeowner wants to use a fan with a thermostat to circulate cool air
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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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Problems with Multizone Minisplit System
After a gut renovation and multiplit installation, electricity bills are sky high and so is the indoor humidity
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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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Why Is It So Hot Upstairs?
It's a common question and insulation, air-sealing, and mechanicals are all potential cultprits when a home's second floor is uncomfortably hot