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What Is the Difference Between a Central AC and a Heat Pump?

Monday, May 9th, 2022

Modern technology has made it possible to enjoy some incredible conveniences in our homes. You can adjust your thermostat from your phone. You can access the wealth of human knowledge with the internet. And you can keep your home at the most comfortable temperature on the least comfortable days of the year with the right HVAC system.

Notice how we said the right HVAC system in Bellevue, WA? We aren’t here to talk badly about any AC unit or heater. However, we do want you to be aware that not every type of system matches the needs and wants of every home and resident. What works best for your neighbor may not be the right system for your needs and vice versa.

The first step to getting the right system in your home is to know a little more about your options. Let’s look at the two main types of air conditioners you’ll be choosing from: central ACs and heat pumps.

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