There seems to be a lot of confusion surrounding heat pumps and what they actually provide for your home. Here are a few facts about heat pumps, and the benefits they can provide homeowners when they are retrofit into your home in place of a traditional HVAC system.
· Heat pumps function both as a heater and air conditioner for your home. In heating mode, it uses heat from outside to inside, and in cooling mode, it uses air from inside to outside.
· Heat pumps primarily use electricity rather than gas or propane, which usually results in an overall savings on energy bills.
· The primary benefit to heat pumps is that they are considered renewable energy, and lessen your dependence on fossil fuels, as well as lower your overall energy costs.
Although heat pumps are not appropriate for every home, we find that many homes would benefit greatly from the installation of a heat pump rather than a traditional furnace and air conditioning system. As always, our estimates are free, and if you are curious to learn more about heat pumps and whether or not they might be a good fit for your home, simply call to schedule your free estimate today! We can be reached at 720-876-7166 or via email at [email protected].
