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Terms You Should Learn: AFUE, SEER and HSPF Edit

May 13, 2014 January 4, 2018

If you are considering adding to or upgrading your whole-house HVAC system, you should learn the terms AFUE, SEER, HSPF, among others. These acronyms all stand for efficiency rating systems for heating or cooling systems. By ensuring each system – whether it’s a furnace, heat pump or A/C – is the most efficient model you …

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Considering a Heat Pump System? Weigh The SEER And HSPF Ratings Before You Purchase Edit

September 1, 2011 September 1, 2011

One of the biggest advantages of using a heat pump system to warm and cool your Metro East Illinois home is the amount you can save on your energy bills. Heat pumps are generally quite efficient, because they merely transfer heat into or out of your home; they don’t burn energy to actually create the …

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