How pumps work


Heat Pumps Can Reduce Your Energy Costs

Âheat  from  the  air that surrounds the coil.
For people looking for alternatives to heatA blower will then push the air around the
and cool their homes, look no further thancooled coil and then it passes through the
heat pumps. They will also reduce yourducts into the house. In the winter, heat
overall heating costs as well as these arepumps will reverse this entire process. They
energy efficient machines. These units willextract heat from the cold air outside the
provide your home with year round heating andhome  and  pass  it  through  the  house.
cooling. Some units are capable of providing
supplementary  hot  water  heating  as  well.The units work best when the outside
temperature is between forty-five and fifty
Heat pumps are best used in conjunction withdegrees Fahrenheit. Once the temperature
your furnace to provide the most economicaldrops to around the freezing mark, it is
heating possible. There are several typesnecessary to use an auxiliary heater to help
available on the market and choosing a highsupplement  the  output  of  the  pump.
efficiency unit over a low efficiency unit
will save you even more money in energyThere are several factors to consider before
savings. The EnerGuide system makes it muchyou purchase a heat pump. Some of these
easier  to  select  an energy efficient unit.factors include deciding on what your
specific  needs  are  for  the  pump.
During the summer months, heat pumps function
as a central air conditioner. The unit willYou will also need to determine the size of
remove heat from the home and vent it outsidethe unit you need, along with deciding on
of the home. The unit will use a liquidwhich brand to choose. Try to stick with
refrigerant  and pump it through coil tubing.well-known heat pumps and one that offers a
good warranty and one that provides good
As the liquid moves through the coil, it willservice as well.
expand and change to a gas as it absorbs the



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