3 Actionable Tips for Choosing a Heat Pump（Applies to Whole House）

3 Actionable Tips for Choosing a Heat Pump（Applies to Whole House）

With the development of new energy, more and more people choose heat pumps to replace natural gas and boiler heating, but people often ignore these when choosing the best heat pumps, let's learn.

Tip 1: Eight different factors to help you determine the right size of heat pump for your home

• The local climate, including the number of days per year that heating and cooling are required
• The size and layout of your home
• How many windows do you have and where they are located
• Air filter for your home
• Quality of Insulation in Your Home
• How many people live in your home
• Your Favorite Temperature
• Heat-generating equipment in your home

Tip 2: How to decide which size I need?

In your home, we start by considering the square footage of the room/area and use this guide to determine the size of the heat pump for the space:

•   9,000 BTU - ~250 SQ FT to ~  450 SQ FT
• 12,000 BTU - ~550 SQ FT to ~  800 SQ FT
• 15,000 BTU - ~750 SQ FT to ~1100 SQ FT
• 18,000 BTU - ~850 SQ FT to ~1250 SQ FT

Tip 3: The danger of oversized heat pump

If you purchase equipment that is too large for the area where it is installed, two things will happen.

• The unit will turn on and off frequently
• Heat pumps usually don't run long enough to trigger a so-called defrost cycle

Tips Special reminder: To buy a suitable house heating and cooling heat pump, be sure to let a professional visit your home and evaluate the best positioning and size of the heat pump for you.