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HEAT PUMPS 101

Set your thermostat at one temperature. Constant adjusting can cause higher utility costs, especially in Winter. If using your thermostat as a setback type, limit the setbacks to twice a day such as when you are at work and when you are sleeping. Only setback the thermostat 6% of the desired temperature (approximately five degrees). During the heating season, try not to set the thermostat below 65 degrees. In the cooling mode, try not to set the thermostat below...

HOW DOES A HEAT PUMP WORK?

A heat pump is a different way to use renewable energy to heat your pool water.  Operating on a similar principal to an air conditioner system, a heat pump uses environmentally friendly refrigerant that extracts the latent heat from the air and transfers the heat into the pool water through a series of processes. Heat pump process A heat pump is a device that uses a small amount of energy to move heat from one location to another. Heat pumps are typically...

Heat Pump User Tips

Cold-climate heat pumps deliver heat efficiently over an entire heating season and do it best when maintaining a steady temperature. Set your heat pump’s thermostat to a comfortable level, and your older central system’s thermostat lower than your heat pump. Then leave your heat pump alone. Note that the setting on your heat pump may be higher than you’re used to. Every home is a little bit different and you may need to adjust your settings to maximize comfort and...