You're in the right place. Our Heat Pump FAQ covers questions homeowners in Greater Sudbury ask about heat pumps, furnaces, air conditioners, and water heaters.
Whether you're looking for information on heat pump installation, furnace maintenance, AC repair, or troubleshooting tips, EcoAirHVAC provides honest answers and expert advice you can trust.
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Heat pumps are efficient because they transfer heat instead of generating it. Key metrics include:
In cold weather, frost may build on the outdoor coil, reducing efficiency. The defrost cycle:
Proper sizing is crucial. A professional should calculate heating and cooling needs using a recognized method (e.g., CSA F280-12). An undersized system uses more supplemental heat, while an oversized system may cause inefficiency and discomfort.