Heat Pumps
Heat pump systems are emerging as some of the most innovative, energy efficient heating and cooling systems on the market. Specializing in the latest heat pump systems, we are ready to help homeowners and light commercial clients across Bakersfield explore the benefits of this cutting-edge technology.
How Heat Pumps Work
Instead of generating heat (like a traditional HVAC system), heat pumps use a refrigerant to transfer heat between a building’s interior and outside air, ground, or water.
In the winter, the system extracts ambient heat from the outside environment and amplifies it to warm your home or facility. During the summer months, the process reverses, removing excess heat from your interior to cool your building.
The system utilizes a compressor that circulates refrigerants, two sets of coils (one inside and one outside) to transfer heat, and an expansion valve that regulates the flow refrigerant to allow precise adjustments to temperature levels.
Advantages of Heat Pump Technology:
- Energy Efficiency: Heat pumps are known for having exceptional energy efficiency because they move heat, rather than generate it through combustion or resistance. This can help lead to significantly lower energy bills and a smaller carbon footprint.
- Versatile Performance: With the ability to both heat and cool your home, heat pumps can easily adapt to the changing seasons, providing consistent comfort throughout the year.
- Cost-Effective Operation: Heat pumps generally have lower operational costs compared to traditional heating and cooling systems. This is especially true in Central California, where the system can take advantage of the region’s moderate climate.
- Reduced Carbon Emissions: By utilizing electricity and efficient heat transfer processes, heat pumps can help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to sustainability goals.
- Longevity and Reliability: Modern heat pump systems are designed for durability and long-term performance, especially when they receive proper maintenance from trained professionals.
To learn more about our innovative heat pump offerings, reach out today.