What Is Geothermal Cooling All About?
May 6th, 2019As a matter of fact, geothermal heat pump systems are, indeed, a great way to bring warmth into a home. That’s not all they do, though!
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Common Misunderstandings About Geothermal Systems
September 10th, 2014Geothermal systems aren’t new, but they have become more popular over the last few years with homeowners as technology has made them more accessible. The concept of geothermal heating and cooling– using the Earth’s steady temperature to heat and cool homes – can sometimes lead to misunderstandings about how the system is installed and operates.
Is Geothermal a Good Cooling Option in Pittsburgh?
March 11th, 2013Every year, thousands of homeowners are turning to geothermal heating and cooling for its highly-efficient, cost-reducing, and eco-friendly energy. It is very similar to how a heat pump works, and shares most of the same components.
Pittsburgh Geothermal Question: Is Geothermal Installation Possible in My Yard?
February 11th, 2013Geothermal systems are a terrific way to potentially reduce the amount of energy that you use to heat and cool your home. Most heating systems have to burn a fuel source in order to create heat. But geothermal systems actually use…
How Does Geothermal Heating Work? A Pittsburgh Geothermal Installation Question
December 17th, 2012Are you interested in a home heating and cooling option that will allow you to keep your home comfortable while drastically reducing the amount of energy that you use in doing so? Contact the home heating experts at Boehmer Heating & Cooling today…
Pittsburgh Geothermal Guide: Types of Loop Systems
April 23rd, 2012Energy resources are changing rapidly. The conventional oil, gas and coal fuels are giving way to alternative sources like wind, solar and hydro. Geothermal energy is less understood by consumers, but potentially the most abundant source available…
South Hills Geothermal Tip: Problems Caused by Poor Water Quality in Open Loop Systems
March 14th, 2012As geothermal heating systems go, an open loop configuration can be an excellent choice in South Hills, provided the local geography supports it. Open loop systems work very effectively and efficiently because the deep water is held at an almost constant temperature year round.
Cranberry Geothermal Installation Question: How Effective Is Geothermal Heating?
February 22nd, 2012Geothermal heating is an efficient way to use the Earth’s natural resources to heat a building’s interior in Cranberry. But is it an effective way? Consider the cost of geothermal heating.
Allison Park-Hampton Geothermal Installation Question: How is Geothermal Different than Other Heating Systems?
February 6th, 2012There are many methods to heating a building in Allison Park-Hampton. Early methods included burning coal and wood. Today, sophisticated building controls call for more efficient means of heat – and a method gaining in popularity is geothermal heating.
Will Switching to Geothermal Save Me Money? A Question from Monroeville
November 7th, 2011There are simply a ton of different types of heating systems you can have in your Monroeville home and they are each more appropriate in different situations. However, some are certainly always going to be cheaper to operate than others…
