What’s the Difference Between a Heat Pump and a Furnace?
There’s still quite a few weeks of warm weather left, but
it’s not too early to think about how you’ll be heating your home this winter.
And maybe you’re thinking about a change when the wintry
weather comes, switching from a heat pump to a
furnace, or vice versa.
In this week’s blog post, we’ll look at the difference
between a heat pump
and a furnace.
How they generate
heat
The question “how do they work” illustrates the key
difference between a heat pump and a furnace.
Furnaces use a flame to heat air, which is then pushed – via
a fan – through… Read More
Are you looking for an energy-efficient alternative to your furnace and air conditioners? Many homeowners are turning to heat pumps.
These devices use electricity to move heat from a cool space to a warm space, which makes the cool space cooler and the warm space warmer. It's the same principle the powers your refrigerator.
Heat pumps come in two main varieties: air-to-air and geothermal. In this blog post, we'll look these heat pumps and their advantages. Continue Reading... 