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See perhaps the "Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump (ccASHP) Product List and Specifications" from the Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP): * https:
by throw0101d 2y ago
See perhaps the "Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump (ccASHP) Product List and Specifications" from the Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP):
* https://neep.org/heating-electrification/ccashp-specification-product-list https://neep.org/heating-electrification/ccashp-specificatio...
And their product list:
* https://ashp.neep.org/ https://ashp.neep.org/
One of the search criteria is their rated capacity (BTH/h) at 5˚F. A 'proper' installer will figure out the energy you need for the design day in your area:
* https://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/article/design-temperature-vs-degree-days https://www.greenbuildingadvisor.com/article/design-temperat...
If you're in a really cold area (IECC Zone 7+), then a dual fuel system could be one option:
* https://www.carrier.com/residential/en/ca/homeowner-resources/hvac-glossary/dual-fuel-heat-pump/ https://www.carrier.com/residential/en/ca/homeowner-resource...
* https://www.lennox.com/residential/buyers-guide/guide-to-hvac/glossary/dual-fuel https://www.lennox.com/residential/buyers-guide/guide-to-hva...
* https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/glossary/dual-fuel-heat-pump/ https://www.trane.com/residential/en/resources/glossary/dual...
Of course before you go spending money on equipment, it's probably a better ROI on better air sealing / draft elimination and insulating. Once you're not leaking (as much) heat then you may need less powerful equipment to keep indoor conditions comfortable.