Rheem ProTerra Hybrid Water Heater Review: Up to 4.07 UEF and a 120V Option
The ProTerra reaches up to about 4.07 UEF, roughly a quarter of the electricity a resistance tank uses, and its…
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Heat Pump Reviews
Research-based reviews of ducted, ductless and cold-climate heat pumps, scored on efficiency, performance, noise, features, warranty and value.
Senville AURA Mini-Split Review: Cold-Climate Ductless on a Budget
The AURA claims heating down to -22°F and up to about 22 SEER2 for far less than name-brand ductless, but…
Trane XV20i Heat Pump Review: TruComfort Variable Speed and a 12-Year Compressor
Trane's XV20i TruComfort is built to last, with a 12-year compressor warranty and excellent cooling comfort. Rated efficiency trails Carrier…
Bosch IDS 2.0 Heat Pump Review: Flagship Comfort at a Mid-Tier Price
Bosch's IDS 2.0 delivers up to 20.5 SEER2 and quiet inverter operation for thousands less than a Carrier or Trane…
Carrier Infinity 24 Heat Pump Review: Greenspeed Intelligence at the Top of the Market
Carrier's Infinity 24 with Greenspeed Intelligence is among the most efficient ducted heat pumps sold, with excellent zoning and humidity…
Daikin FIT Heat Pump Review: The Compact Inverter That Fits Anywhere
Daikin's FIT is a side-discharge inverter heat pump that fits where other condensers cannot, backed by a 12-year registered warranty.…
Fujitsu Halcyon XLTH Review: Full Heat at 3°F, Operation to -15°F
Fujitsu's XLTH series holds rated heating capacity to 3°F and keeps running to -15°F, with wall, floor and slim-duct indoor…
Goodman GSZV9 Heat Pump Review: The Best Value Inverter System
Goodman's GSZV9 puts a Daikin variable-speed compressor in a budget cabinet, reaching up to 22.5 SEER2 for thousands less than…
Lennox SL25XPV Heat Pump Review: The Quietest Flagship, at a Flagship Price
Lennox's SL25XPV is the quietest full-size ducted heat pump in its class and one of the most efficient, especially on…
Mitsubishi Hyper-Heating (H2i) Heat Pump Review: The Cold-Climate Benchmark
Mitsubishi's H2i and H2i plus systems hold full heating capacity at 5°F and keep running to about -13°F. The best…
MRCOOL DIY Mini-Split Review: The Only Heat Pump You Can Install Yourself
MRCOOL's pre-charged Quick Connect line sets let a handy homeowner install a real inverter mini-split without a refrigerant license, saving…
Rheem Endeavor Prestige RP20 Review: Variable-Speed Value With a Real Warranty
Rheem's RP20 pairs roughly 20 SEER2 and 10 HSPF2 with EcoNet connectivity and a 10-year conditional unit replacement warranty, making…