Command Comfort Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Heat Pumps’

Energy-Efficient Cooling Solutions for California Homes

Monday, April 15th, 2024
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As California residents, we’re all too familiar with the scorching summer temperatures that can make indoor living uncomfortable without proper cooling solutions. At Command Comfort, we understand the importance of being able to “command the comfort” of your home while also minimizing energy consumption and environmental impact. 

In this blog post, we’ll explore energy-efficient cooling solutions tailored specifically for SoCal homes. From inverter air conditioners to heat pumps in Huntington Beach, CA., homeowners who want to enjoy the best energy efficiency (and the lowest utility bills) have a lot of options. 

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Should I Get a Ducted or Ductless Heat Pump?

Monday, March 18th, 2024
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When it comes to heating and cooling your home efficiently, heat pumps offer a compelling solution. However, deciding between a ducted or ductless heat pump can be a tough decision when it’s time for HVAC installation in Santa Ana, CA.  In this blog, we’ll delve into the pros and cons of each option to help you make an informed decision.

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Should I Repair My Furnace or Get a Heat Pump?

Monday, March 4th, 2024
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As a homeowner, the decision to replace an old furnace with a new furnace–or upgrade to a heat pump–can be daunting, especially in regions like California where heating systems are crucial for comfort. In this blog, we’ll explore the factors you should consider when faced with this dilemma, focusing on why homeowners in California may benefit from getting a new heat pump or mini split system instead of a furnace replacement.

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Ultra Low NOx Furnaces & California Homeowners

Monday, February 5th, 2024
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To reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2030, certain regions in California are imposing regulations on nitrous oxide (NOx) emissions from gas furnaces in residential areas. If you’ve relied on a furnace for heating your SoCal home, when it’s time for furnace repair or replacement, you’d be wise to consider getting a heat pump instead. 

As requirements for gas-powered furnaces in California will undoubtedly evolve, you can bypass these regulations altogether by switching to an all-electric heat pump. Heat pumps stand out as a superior choice over a traditional furnace for several reasons. Let’s go over why a heat pump could very well be the best home upgrade you make in the future.

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Is a Heat Pump Good for California Homes?

Monday, October 2nd, 2023
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If you’re in the market for a new air conditioner and have done some preliminary research, you might be flabbergasted by all the new terminology and systems that are available. The last time you shopped for a new AC might’ve been a decade ago, and since then, heat pumps have become very popular. 

The name “heat pump” can be confusing to people searching for an air conditioner. A heat pump doesn’t pump heat into your home. What it does is it extracts heat from the air (both in your home and outside) and “pumps” it either inside or outside. Let’s explain so you’ll know why a heat pump is a relevant search result when Googling air conditioner installation for your California home.  

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