Heat Pumps Articles
You’ll be pleased to know that today’s gas furnaces burn at an efficiency rating as high as 97 percent
Continue ReadingIf you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help.
Continue ReadingNot only do heat pumps generate heat, but they can also pump out cool air. What’s more, a new heat pump can cut your energy costs by 50 percent.
Continue ReadingA heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside your Granbury home to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside. In the summer the process reverses and it will remove heat from your home and transfer it outside similar to an air conditioner.
Continue ReadingSo you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch.
Continue ReadingIn this day and age when everyone is concerned about the world’s limited resources and the impact of energy usage on the environment, it’s encouraging to know sustainable solutions are being developed and improved upon. Geothermal heating is one of those technologies that holds the potential to significantly change the way you heat your Granbury home.
Continue ReadingLooking to install a new heater in your Granbury home? Your two most popular choices are a heat pump and a furnace. Each one has advantages and disadvantages when compared to the other.
Continue ReadingMost of us tend to take our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for granted. As long as they are working, it’s easy to go on day after day without thinking about them.
Continue ReadingAny time a Granbury homeowner is considering a major investment in a new system or major appliance, it’s natural to wonder what the overall value of the investment will be. Our professionals at Glenn Aire Company suggest you look at value from a few different angles to determine the answer: the initial cost and installation;…
Continue ReadingHomeowners generally favor heat pumps for their efficiency. However, internal errors can cause them to run extremely inefficiently. When your unit turns on and off continuously, this can drive up your energy bill significantly and damage its parts, leading to both repairs and part replacements. This phenomenon is known as short cycling. When a heat…
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