Heat Pump Articles

Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

October 30, 2024
Two Workers Join Residential Geothermal Heating/Cooling Pipe.

Homeowners generally favor heat pumps for their efficiency. However, a number of common issues can cause them to run very inefficiently.

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Transitioning Your Heat Pump

October 15, 2024
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Our Shearer Heating, AC & Refrigeration team wants you to understand how to make this transition safely and effectively.

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Air Conditioners Versus Heat Pumps

February 15, 2024
Air Conditioners Versus Heat Pumps. Air conditioning unit outside a house.

Not only do heat pumps generate heat, but they can also pump out cool air. What’s more, a new heat pump can cut your Pennsylvania energy costs by up to 50 percent when you make the switch from a furnace or baseboard heater, according to the US Department of Energy (DOE).

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How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency

December 15, 2023
How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency. Couple sitting on the floor drinking out of mugs and eating breakfast.

If 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. 

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