While you may not be playing with fire (as you would be with a furnace), heat pump installations are still pretty complex.

A host of local, state, and federal policies have been enacted to spur heat pump adoption. Now, advocates are assessing how ...

But making it as cheap and simple as possible for households to replace their fossil-fueled boilers, furnaces, and water heaters with electric heat pumps involves a lot of hard work — and not a ...

If you work in construction, you might have heard about heat pump systems and how they've become synonymous with energy efficiency. These temperature control systems are steadily improving ...

The better operational efficiency of heat pumps means your home will make a smaller impact on the planet. In fact, the ...

Scientists have developed a magnetocaloric heat pump eliminating refrigerants, paving the way for eco-friendly heating and ...

Scientists see them as a climate solution because heat pumps reduce planet-heating emissions. They cut pollution from burning gas for heating, and reduce the use of gas infrastructure that leaks ...

There’s a solution to that problem: heat pumps. They can warm your water, heat and cool your house, all while generating way less carbon than burning fossil fuels in a furnace or boiler.

Heat pumps are more efficient than natural gas furnaces according to the U.S. Department of Energy, since, instead of generating heat, they work by transferring heat from one space to another ...