Tag: ENERGY STAR
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Success Hinges on Proper Installation of Heat Pumps and Heat Pump Water Heaters
Proper installation of heat pumps is key to meeting customer expectations and avoiding callbacks. Learn best practices and gain insights from others by taking advantage of free professional trainings that are certified by the U.S. Department of Energy and their new Energy Skilled program.
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Dispelling Myths Surrounding Heat Pump Technology
Mechanical service contractors frequently encounter comments and anecdotes about the challenges associated with air source heat pumps and heat pump water heaters. While some of these concerns stem from genuine issues, many perceptions are rooted in a past era when the technology was relatively unproven, and contractors had limited experience with installation and troubleshooting. To…
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Making the Latest Heat Pump Tax Credits Easier to Understand
Understanding the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act and its impact on pricing jobs for installing heat pumps or heat pump water heaters can be daunting. However, a new resource from ENERGY STAR aims to simplify this process, specifically tailored for selling and installing Air Source Heat Pumps, Heat Pump Water Heaters, and Electric Panel…
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New Tool Aids Customers in Reducing Equipment Costs
The initial cost for new heat pump equipment can be substantial. Finding and navigating credits, rebates, and other offers can be overwhelming for contractors and customers – but it’s key to making the equipment more affordable and attractive for purchase.