Heat pumps become economical for cold climates

Some pumps can now withstand temperatures as low as 20 degrees below zero.
Oct. 24, 2014

The new generation of heat pumps can keep a backwoods home warm even in extreme cold — some to as low as 20 degrees below zero. Today, heat pumps are so efficient that they cost much less to run than a conventional oil heat system. One Vermont homeowner who recently installed a heat pump system estimates that he will save about $1,200 a year on heating.

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