energy efficiency

Geothermal Heat Pumps for Energy Efficiency.

For climates with moderate heating and cooling needs, heat pumps offer an energy-efficient alternative to furnaces and air conditioners. South Florida in general and Martin County in particular is ideally suited for heat pump technology.  There are three types of heat pumps: air-to-air, water source, and geothermal. They collect heat from the air, water, or ground outside your home and concentrate it for use inside.  This article focuses mainly on geothermal heat pumps (ground-source or water-source). More