Just about every manufacturer recommends homeowners have their ducted, air-source heat pumps serviced twice a year — once in the spring and once in the fall. Most believe that semi-annual maintenance ...
Heat pumps are becoming increasingly popular across the country as a way to seriously slash your energy bills and carbon pollution at the same time. Because heat pumps are between three and five times ...
In order to service and troubleshoot an air-source heat pump system, a service technician must understand the unit's sequence of operation. This is the order of events the system undergoes to cycle ...
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Everything to Know About Heat Pump Systems

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 eco-conscious country.
To put it simply, a heat pump is a mechanical device that transfers heat from a colder area to a warmer area. Pretty much every home has a heat pump: you might not realize it, but there’s one hiding ...
A skills shortage when it comes to the maintenance and installation of environmentally friendly home improvements has led to a number of new third-level courses. The Atlantic Technological University ...