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Why are hydronics and ground source heat pumps more popular now?

April 26, 2017ground heat pumps hydronics Popular source

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Why are hydronics and ground source heat pumps more popular now?

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Ground source heat pumps are among the most efficient heating and cooling systems available, with SEER ratings approaching over 40 EER. Their ability to use the ground as a heat exchange medium makes high efficiency ratings possible because of very small differences in ground temperature over the entire year. The operating conditions of the units are not affected swings in outdoor temperatures.