{"id":598,"date":"2019-10-07T11:00:56","date_gmt":"2019-10-07T15:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.airsouthnow.com\/blog\/?p=598"},"modified":"2020-06-26T15:08:56","modified_gmt":"2020-06-26T19:08:56","slug":"consider-installing-a-heat-pump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.airsouthnow.com\/blog\/air-conditioning-service\/consider-installing-a-heat-pump\/","title":{"rendered":"Consider Installing a Heat Pump!"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"approval\"If you are in the market for a new cooling system this year, why not consider a heat pump? These nifty little systems are highly efficient, super effective, and can provide year-round comfort with just the flip of a switch (but, more on that later!)<\/p>\n

Honestly, we can’t think of many reasons why you wouldn’t want to have a heat pump installed in your home. Below, we have explained exactly what these systems are and the benefits of having one installed. All you’ve got to do is keep reading to find out more! (Oh, and of course, remember to contact our team for your AC system installation in Brandon<\/a>!<\/strong>)<\/p>\n

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\u201cSo, What Is a Heat Pump?\u201d<\/h2>\n

Glad you asked! A heat pump works much like a traditional air conditioner, relying on the flow of refrigerant to transfer heat from one place to another. But what makes the difference between a standard AC and a heat pump is the\u00a0reversing valve<\/strong>, which is used to reverse the direction the refrigerant flows through the system.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhy would anyone want to do that?\u201d<\/em>\u00a0you ask. Well, you see, reversing the flow of refrigerant through the system allows for home heating in addition to cooling. That\u2019s right: with just one system, you can both heat and cool your home!<\/p>\n

\u201cAre There Any Benefits?\u201d<\/h2>\n

Yes, there are plenty of benefits to installing a heat pump in your home. These benefits include:<\/p>\n