| A heat pump is a device known to move heat | | | | motor. |
| from one location to another and is reliable for | | | | Each component helps in making the heat pump |
| keeping a room, an establishment, a home, a | | | | an efficient device for keeping your home warm |
| factory or any place where it’s installed, | | | | and cool depending on the climate. In the summer, |
| warm. What’s good about this device is that | | | | a heat pump uses a refrigerant as pumped by |
| it can reverse thee process by cooling a building | | | | the compressor to transport the hot air outside |
| during the summer. Many people have been so | | | | your home. |
| blessed with its abilities so it’s about time to | | | | The heat pump coil dumps the heat outside while |
| learn how a heat pump works. | | | | the coil inside the air handler would take in the |
| If you’re familiar with how an air conditioner | | | | cool air inside your home. The process is repeated |
| works, then you won’t have a hard time | | | | to keep your home at your desired temperature. |
| understanding the process involved in that of the | | | | In the winter, the cycle is reversed as the heat |
| heat pumps. It has the ability to function the work | | | | pump captures the heat and pumps it inside your |
| of a furnace and that of an air conditioner thus | | | | home. |
| eliminating the need to install those devices | | | | You might be wondering now why not just an |
| separately. | | | | electric heater during this season to keep your |
| Heat pumps are reliable and efficient both cooling | | | | home warm? The answer is simple, heat pumps |
| and heating systems. Aside from its excellent | | | | can pump up to 300% of air to keep your home |
| performance, it also helps the homeowner to | | | | even warmer and save you money with the |
| save money on utility bills because there’s no | | | | same energy that the heater would utilize. Now |
| need to install separate heating and cooling | | | | that you know how a heat pump works, hope |
| solutions. | | | | that you have a better understanding as to how |
| Let’s explore how a heat pump works then? | | | | it can save you money on your energy |
| It is generally made up of five main components | | | | consumption and how reliable it is in keeping your |
| namely the outdoor unit or heat pump, air handler, | | | | home either warm or cold. |
| heater pack, line set and variable speed blower | | | | |