Heat pumps are often pitched as a cleaner alternative to gas boilers, but for homeowners in large or period properties, the question is whether the technology really works beyond modern, ...

As households look for ways to cut energy bills and reduce carbon emissions, heat pumps are increasingly being presented as an alternative to traditional gas boilers. Backed by a £7,500 government ...

"You heard it here first." Electric appliance expert busts common misconception about heat pump HVACs: 'They absolutely do' ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gas boilers are the most affordable option for many households, but heat pumps offer the potential for greater savings over time. ...

Many homeowners face rooms that never feel quite right and power bills that rise with every season. They come across the term “inverter heat pump” in ads and rebate flyers, yet the idea sounds like ...

Heat pumps are hot. And when the need arises, they’re pretty cold, too. These high-efficiency electric fixtures heat and cool using your home’s existing ductwork. That means they can replace a ...

The number of heat pump sales reached record highs last year, according to new data from the Heat Pump Association.

The new pump has no moving parts. “Instead, it relies on thermoacoustics, the interaction between sound waves and heat, to move thermal energy,” Interesting Engineering writes. The pump uses that ...

Boston, like many cities in the Northeast, has a building problem. More specifically, its buildings have a problem: They emit tons of climate pollution every year. In Boston, buildings account for 70% ...

An international research group has investigated how PV-powered heat pumps and district heating could be combined to heat a multi-apartment building in Sweden and have found that, of the three ...