Today, homeowners don’t have to rely on building fires to stay warm. There are several different home heating options to keep you comfortable during the winter months. One such option is the use of a heat pump, which works by absorbing warm air from the outdoors and pumping it indoors. Heat pumps are a fantastic heating choice. Here are a few reasons why.
- Better indoor air quality. Some home heating options produce smoke or fumes that affect the indoor air quality. It’s important to be mindful about what you’re breathing in, and relying on a heat pump helps you feel confident about the quality of your home’s indoor air. This is because heat pumps help filter dust, mold, and other air contaminants, all while not producing any smoke or fumes.
- More convenient. Everyone has a different definition of a comfortable indoor temperature no matter what season of the year it is. Heat pumps allow you to change the temperature of your home quickly and conveniently, so you don’t have to sit and wait a long time for your home to warm up as you might with another home heating system.
- Safety. There’s no cause for concern with accidentally touching a hot surface and burning yourself with a heat pump. This makes it safer for use, especially in households with pets or small children that you have to worry about more. This also makes them safe for use worry-free when you’re asleep.
Here at Hodge Heating & Air Conditioning of Lake Norman Inc., we’d be happy to talk with you more about installing or maintaining a heat pump in your home. Call us today for our heat pump services.