Category: Heat Pumps
Why It’s So Important to Have Your Heating System Inspected Before Winter
There are many benefits to scheduling an annual maintenance visit from a professional heating company. Proper care of your heating system will ensure your heating costs and stress level are lower, and your peace of mind is higher when the cold weather hits. A well-maintained system can perform its necessary functions faster, better, and with […]
12 Benefits of Heat Pumps
Heat pumps have become very popular in recent years as extremely energy efficient options for both heat and air conditioning in homes and offices. We love them because not only are they very dependable and energy efficient, but they offer several other benefits and advantages should you choose one for your home. Heat pumps have […]
What is a Heat Pump? How Do They Work?
Heat pumps are the fastest growing heat source in the US. In 2023, Americans bought 21% more heat pumps than the next-most popular heating appliance, fossil gas furnaces. What is a Heat Pump? A heat pump is a piece of equipment that uses electricity to move heat from one place to another. Heat pumps are extremely […]
Most Common Heat Pump Questions
Despite rising electricity costs, heat pumps remain a popular choice for year round temperature control in homes and businesses. They take up less space, require less demolition to install, and offer tremendous energy efficiency. All these attributes impact their popularity. If you are considering if a heat pump is right for you, here are some […]
Why You Should Consider a Heat Pump Hot Water Heater
Heating our hot water is a costly component of a home’s utility cost. To reduce energy costs, thousands of Mainers now install heat pump water heaters. They produce lots of hot water, dehumidify, and can save more than $5,000 over their 10-year life. Utilizing a rebate from Efficiency Maine, your heat pump hot water heater […]
What is the Best Heating System for Living in Maine?
The type of heating system you have plays a huge role in the energy consumption of your home. When it comes to heating systems, mostly we just want them to work when we need them. But with energy efficiency and renewable energy more top of mind these days, the type of heating system a house […]
Is a Heat Pump Right for Your Home? Here’s What You Should Know
Heat pumps are hands down the cheapest and most energy efficient way to manage both heating and cooling for your home. Even here in the Northeast, experts agree that they are one of the best ways for homeowners to find year round comfort and reduce their carbon footprint. Talk about a quality of life improvement! […]
Why You Should Schedule Your Annual Heating System Maintenance NOW
If you wait for a frosty morning to think about scheduling your annual heating system inspection and cleaning, it may be too late. This routine maintenance on your furnace, boiler or heat pump ensures it will be ready to work when you need it. It also prevents expensive emergency repairs and serious dangers in your […]
8 Things to Know About Heat Pumps
One of the things we like best about heat pumps is that we can talk about them any time of year. That’s because super-efficient, extremely cost-effective heat pumps provide not only warmth in the cold months, but air conditioning relief during hot weather. Heat pumps are one of the most cost-effective and energy-efficient ways to […]
Ductless Heat Pumps? What are they?
Ductless Heat Pumps seem like the most talked about source of heat and air conditioning today. On almost every job I go on someone will say something to do with these Heat Pumps. They want to know what they are, how they work and do they save people money? I have one in my home […]
