Heat pumps and air conditioners are HVAC tools that make your home’s temperature more livable. However, there are several key differences, and it’s good to understand them to make the most ...

Your AC system’s power, or tonnage — measured in British thermal units (Btu) — will affect the cost of replacement evaporator ...

A heat pump doesn't generate heat; it transfers it from one place to another. It's an appliance with a bright future in an ...

An air source heat pump absorbs heat from the outside air and uses it to increase the temperature inside your home. Air source heat pumps look similar to air-conditioning units. Their size ... It can ...

The most recent government statistics report that the average cost for an ASHP installed in April-June 2024 under the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) was £12,800 for an average 8.5kW unit. That mans that ...

I lived in Houston for a little over 10 years in the 1990s where most every house and apartment was equipped with at least two window units. If your house lacks a central cooling system ...

In the San Fernando Valley region of Los Angeles, classroom temperatures reached into the mid 90s during an early September ...

Because they regulate temperatures rather than actively heat or cool, the best heat pumps are highly energy-efficient and can be more cost-effective than installing both central air and furnace ...

In B.C., an air-source heat pump is the best option. They take heat from the outside air and move it indoors. There are two main types of air-source heat pumps: ductless and ducted systems. A ductless ...