The Best Heat Pump Water Heaters of 2010 are models on opposite ends of hybrid water heater design theory. One heat pump water heater design is relying heavily on the heat pump to provide the water heating with a small electric immersion element to provide additional heating and the other design relies less heavily on […]
AO Smith Voltex Hybrid Electric Water Heater Review
The AO Smith Voltex Hybrid Electric Water Heater model PHPT-80 is the latest of the high efficiency heat pump water heaters to become available. Heat pumps offer heating with exceptionally low cost because they do not make heat but instead transfer it from one place to another using a reverse refrigeration process. The AO Smith […]
Trane XR13 High Efficiency Heat Pump Review
The Trane XR13 High Efficiency Heat Pump is offered 14 models ranging in size from 1.5 tons to 5 tons with cooling capacities from 18,000 to 60,000 BTUH. Seven of the models of the XR14 use R-22 Refrigerant and seven use the newer R-410A Refrigerant which is environmentally friendly and does not deplete the ozone […]
Trane XR15 High Efficiency Heat Pump Review
The Trane XR15 High Efficiency Heat Pump is offered six models ranging in size from 1.5 tons to 5 tons with cooling capacities from 18,000 to 60,000 BTUH. The XR15 uses R-410A Refrigerant which is environmentally friendly and does not deplete the ozone layer. In addition to being safe for the environment R-410A contributes to […]
Trane XL14i Super Efficiency Heat Pump Review
The Trane XL14i Super Efficiency Heat Pump offers seven models ranging in size from 1.5 tons to 5 tons using R-22 Refrigerant with cooling capacity of 18,000 to 60,000 BTUH. The Trane XL14i efficiency ratings of up to 15.50 SEER and HSPF up to 9.0 make it eligible to carry the Energy Star Seal. This […]
Trane XL19i Ultra Efficient Heat Pump Review
The Trane XL19i Ultra Efficient Heat Pump offers four models ranging in size from 2-1/2 tons to 5 tons using R-22 Refrigerant. The Trane XL19i has efficiency ratings reaching up to 17.90 SEER and HSPF 9.0 making it eligible to carry the Energy Star Seal. Having the Energy Star rating makes it eligible for Rebates, […]
AirGenerate A7 AirTap Water Heater Retrofit Heat Pump Review
The AirGenerate A7 AirTap Heat Pump is a retrofit heat pump that will fit any existing gas or electric tank type water heater from 30 to 80 gallons in size. Heat Pumps are actually only moving heat from one area to another not generating heat so they are highly efficient. The heat is moved using […]
Rheem Prestige Series RPRL-JEC Heat Pump Review
The Rheem Prestige Series RPRL-JEC Heat Pump offers four models ranging in size from 2 to 5 tons using the environmental friendly R-410A Refrigerant which does not deplete the ozone layer. In addition to being environmentally friendly R-410A contributes to the energy efficiency of the Rheem Prestige Series RPRL-JEC since R-410A can absorb and release […]
Trane XL15i Super Efficiency Heat Pump Review
The Trane XL15i Super Efficiency Heat Pump offers six models ranging in size from 1.5 tons to 5 tons using the environmental friendly R-410A Refrigerant which does not deplete the ozone layer. In addition to being environmentally friendly R-410A contributes to the energy efficiency of the Trane XL15i since R-410A can absorb and release heat […]
Trane XL20i Ultra Efficient Heat Pump Review
The Trane XL20i Ultra Efficient Heat Pump offers four models ranging in size from 2 tons to 5 tons using the environmental friendly R-410A Refrigerant which does not deplete the ozone layer. In addition to being environmentally friendly R-410A contributes to the energy efficiency of the Trane XL20i since R-410A can absorb and release heat […]