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What is the difference between a heat pump and an air conditioning unit? Which is more efficient for cooling?

April 26, 2017air conditioning cooling heat pump

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What is the difference between a heat pump and an air conditioning unit? Which is more efficient for cooling?

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An air conditioning unit is used only to cool the house whereas a heat pump is used for both heating and cooling. The heat pump will keep your home comfortable when the temperature outside is 30oF or above outside.