After reading that, I knew that the heat pump would not work for me.
A few weeks ago, I came across an article on the internet that piqued my interest. It was about a heat pump & the benefits of purchasing. Now, the only reason I paid attention to the article was that I am in need of a up-to-date central air system. And I am trying to decide what system is best for my home. When I clicked the article, I was curious to find out if a heat pump would be better than central air conditioning. Based on the article, the upfront cost for both units are around the same, except that it will cost more to install a heat pump. The replacement of a heat pump takes longer as it is a more complicated process. Both units work in similar ways, they deliver heating & cooling to your home. However, it stated that the heat pump was more energy efficient than the central air system. But, the article also mentioned that if you live in an section with brutally freezing Winters, the heat pump might not be the best choice for your home. After reading that, I knew that the heat pump would not work for me. I live in the Northern section of the country, & all of us experience some of the coldest temperatures in the nation. I need a system that would deliver usual heating for my home, & according to the article, heat pumps are more efficient in warmer climates. So, for now, I will be shopping around to get the best deal on a up-to-date central air system.