Heat Pump

Construction glossary · Mechanicals

Mechanicals · definition

An electric system that moves heat instead of burning fuel, providing both heating and cooling. Highly efficient; cold-climate models now perform well in winter.

Source: ENERGY STAR — Air-Source Heat Pumps

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