Does a heat pump really help you save money?

​If you are considering purchasing a heat pump, you have likely seen claims that they can save you money. Do heat pumps really work as advertised? In order to answer this question, we need to look at the costs and benefits of a heat pump. The cost of a heat pump ranges depending on the model, but the average price is around $2,000. The main benefit of a heat pump is that it can save you money on your energy bill.

How can a heat pump save you money?

The upfront cost of purchasing and installing the system is quickly offset by reduced energy costs. Furthermore, using your unit efficiently can multiply those savings.

​A heat pump can be used for both heating and cooling your home. In the winter, a heat pump extracts heat from the air outside and uses it to heat your home. In the summer, the process is reversed and the heat pump extracts heat from your home and releases it outside. This means that you only need one system to provide both heating and cooling for your home, which is much more efficient than using two separate systems.

We will thoroughly explain the use and features of your heat pump system once it has been installed:

The timer mode is a feature that allows you to set specific times for your heat pump to turn on and off, so that you don't accidentally leave it running all night and wasting money. By setting your heat pump to come on before you arrive home, you can avoid cranking up the temperature and wasting money. Heat pumps are most efficient when maintaining a steady temperature.

The most effective way to use a fan to heat a room is by setting it to aim downwards towards the floor, as heat rises.

You should clean your air filters on a regular basis to make sure your heat pump is running as efficiently as possible.

Heat Pumps NOW provides an annual service that can save you money by maintaining your heat pump and preventing expensive repairs.

If you want to maximize the efficiency of your heat pump, it's crucial to install it in the right spot. Our staff, who are all highly trained, can tell you the best place to put your unit.

Heat Pumps NOW only supplies quality systems from industry-leading brands, so you can be sure that your new system will save you money. But brand is not the only factor to consider. Getting the right size is of the utmost importance. While you may not be an expert on heat pumps, we are. If you have any questions or would like more information, we would be more than happy to help.

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