by Ed Kittle | 12/27/2017 | Heating
Heat pump cold weather issues are normally misunderstood. No wonder. Even the heat pump “experts” recite many well-worn heat pump myths. So let’s review the most important heat pump issues related to cold air and cold weather. My heat pump blows cold...
by Ed Kittle | 12/05/2017 | Heating
A finished basement in the Midwest is a great feature for your home. It should be a comfortable retreat for a cold winter evening where you can pop some corn and watch a movie. But what if your finished basement is too cold? This is a common problem. Here’s...
by Ed Kittle | 01/04/2016 | Heating
We have been conditioned to expect our appliances to cycle. The refrigerator turns off and on. The basement sump pump cycles. The clothes dryer runs until the clothes are dry and then turns off with a friendly melody letting you know that it has completed its job. If...
by Ed Kittle | 11/18/2015 | Heating
Emergency Heat sounds like a wonderful feature for a heating system. It sounds comforting to push the “Power Boost” button during the blizzard. Especially in times of a winter emergency as defined by our central Indiana weather personalities on TV. I am...
by Ed Kittle | 11/10/2014 | Heating
If you receive a high electric bill in the winter and if you heat your Indianapolis area home with an electric heat pump and if you notice your heat pump runs 24/7, you might presume the heat pump is the problem. The trouble is, you normally have to call your heating...
by Ed Kittle | 02/10/2014 | Heating
It is worrisome for many homeowners when they realize their heat pump is running all the time. If you live in Central Indiana, or any state with weather similar to Indiana, then you are familiar with your electric heat pump running non-stop on the cold days. If this...
