Geothermal Heating & Cooling System Guides
The heating and cooling system guide section of our website is really the core guide of the entire business! In this area you will find detailed buying guides and learning guides for Geothermal systems for residential, or home use.
The Geothermal Guides in this section will cover everything from Tax Credits that are currently available, to the differences in Geothermal Heating Contractors from those who install standard home HVAC systems. We add new guides each month and also as news or relevant information becomes available.
Geothermal Heating and Technology in the News
There really is no disputing the fact that geothermal technology is the wave of the future. According to US Dept of Energy Geothermal Technologies Program,…
7 Reasons to Buy a Geothermal Heat Pump System
Geothermal heat pumps have many advantages over conventional HVAC systems. That’s why more homeowners are considering having one installed. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, The…
Annual Service and Maintenance Cost of Geothermal Heat Pumps, More or Less?
While geothermal installation cost may be a bit more than you expected, geothermal heat pumps cost considerably less to maintain over the life of the…
Common Sense Meaning of Geothermal Heat Pump Ratings and Terms
For many homeowners, one of the most confusing aspects to high-efficiency Geothermal heat pumps, lies in the way they are rated, and the various words…
Where to Buy a Geothermal Heat Pump for a DIY Geothermal System
After you have decided that you’re going to install a Geothermal heating system to handle the heating and cooling of your home, one of the…
Where to Find Reviews of Geothermal Heat Pump Systems?
Finding reviews of geothermal heating systems is not that easy! After several hours of search Google, Bing and several other smaller search engines, we are…
Can a Homeowner Install Their Own Geothermal Heat Pump System
If you have the tools, power equipment, and skill to do a DIY Geothermal Heat Pump Installation, you can! Of course, there are some pretty…
Disadvantages of Geothermal Heating Systems
Geothermal heating systems offer lower energy bills, support a green lifestyle and create very comfortable indoor climates. However, there are a few noticeable disadvantages of…
Pros and Cons of Geothermal Heating Systems in Residential Use
Many homeowners are finding themselves exploring the pros and cons of geothermal heating systems in residential use. Geothermal technology continues to evolve and not only…
Why Geothermal Heating and Cooling is So Efficient
Geothermal cooling and heating systems are more efficient than standard heat pumps because they are always starting from a base temperature that is cooler than…
Geothermal Contractors, Do You Need a Specialized Geothermal Contractor?
Can the contractor who installed the furnace at your old home install the geothermal system at your new home? Do you need a specialized geothermal…
Cost of Geothermal HVAC Versus Other Types of Home Heating Systems
One of the first things you hear from skeptics about Geothermal heating systems, is that they are simply too expensive to be a good economical…
Geothermal Heating System Tax Credit Guide
The current tax credits for geothermal are excellent and since the energy efficiency tax credits from the US Gov’t are in place through 2016, that’s…
Types of Geothermal Loops Common in Residential Heating Systems
As you learn more about geothermal heating and cooling, you’ll soon hear that there are several types of geothermal loops in use in systems today….
Basic Components of a Geothermal System, Simplified
Geothermal systems such as geothermal heat pumps, draw heat from the earth when heating a home and disperse heat into the earth when cooling a…
How Geothermal Heating and Cooling Systems Work
If you ever wondered how a geothermal heating and cooling system uses geothermal energy to keep a home comfortable, this guide should help. The key…
