On the other hand, even a well-maintained heat pump heater will have a lifespan closer to 15 years. If you already have a central air conditioning system in your home, swapping it for a heat ...

Currently only around 1 per cent of homes are heated by a heat pump but the Government has confirmed that eventually almost ...

Though traditional HVAC systems still dominate, heat pumps offer an appealing alternative, delivering winter warmth and ...

[Danilo] built a setup more reminiscent of a central HVAC system to control his. Based on an ESP32 from Adafruit with an integrated TFT display, the device is placed away from the heat pump to ...

The jewel in the crown of this system, though, is a recently installed heat pump. "It's like a geek's paradise, really," says Mick Wall of his 1930s semi-detached house in Sheffield. Mr Wall ...

Completely closing your vents might damage your HVAC system and raise energy costs, but you could save money with fewer risks ...

They're more efficient than gas and oil heat and better for the climate. But they're not cost-effective where electricity is expensive.

The cost of buying and installing a pump depends on the type of unit ... It has an oil fired central heating system and is one of 17 houses in a cul-de-sac which has no mains gas.

Many thermostats have a setting called EM heat, emergency heat or auxiliary heat. You shouldn’t normally rely on it warm your house, but it’s useful when the thermostat’s regular settings aren’t ...

Eddie Curran, CEO of GreenFox Energy, argues that the high cost of grid electricity makes heat pumps unfeasible unless paired with solar panels.