Heat Pump Articles

4 Important Heat Pump Maintenance Tips

January 15, 2025
Hvac technician performing maintenance on a heat pump.

You could save up to 30 percent on your energy bill when you perform maintenance that support ideal system efficiency, according to the IAQA.

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Transitioning Your Heat Pump

October 15, 2024
Transitioning Your Heat Pump. Close-up of black full inverter heat pump outside in the garden, near wooden pool house on a sunny day. Lens flare on the image.

One reason North Carolina homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.

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Why is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

January 15, 2024
Two Workers Join Residential Geothermal Heating/Cooling Pipe.

Homeowners generally favor heat pumps for their efficiency. However, a number of common issues can cause them to run very inefficiently.

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How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency

November 29, 2023
How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency. Couple sitting on the floor drinking out of mugs and eating breakfast.

If you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help. 

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What Is a Heat Pump?

February 15, 2023
Heat pump.

What’s the best way to preserve resources? Working with what you already have. Heat pumps make your Whispering Pines home more comfortable by using heat that already exists.

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4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

April 4, 2022
4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

So you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch. 

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Heat Pump Versus Furnace

February 28, 2021
Heat Pump Versus Furnace

Here are some things to consider to help you in your decision-making process. And remember, you can always call one of our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professionals at Comfort Services for more clarity on this whole subject.

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Video-Why Does My Heat Pump Smell Like It’s Burning?

December 31, 2019
Cartoon woman smelling a bad heat pump.

You turn on your heat pump, and you smell something burning. What should you do? Who should you call first, the fire department or your HVAC technician?

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