Heat Pump Reviews

Research-based reviews of ducted, ductless and cold-climate heat pumps, scored on efficiency, performance, noise, features, warranty and value.

Carrier's Infinity 24 beats Trane's XV20i on efficiency and cold-weather heating; Trane wins on compressor warranty and build reputation. Prices…

September 8, 20267 min read

Central ducted heat pumps win for whole-home comfort on existing ducts; ductless mini-splits win on efficiency and zoning where there…

September 8, 20268 min read

Goodman's inverter GSZV9 delivers most of the Lennox SL25XPV's efficiency for thousands less. Lennox is quieter and slightly more efficient,…

September 8, 20267 min read

Mitsubishi Hyper-Heating beats Daikin for cold climates and ductless homes; Daikin FIT is the better value for ducted homes in…

September 8, 20268 min read

Six cold-climate heat pumps that keep heating below zero, plus how to use the NEEP list, capacity and COP at…

September 7, 20268 min read

Six heat pumps sized for homes under about 1,200 square feet, from the Mitsubishi MSZ-FS to compact ducted systems and…

September 6, 20268 min read

Seven 4–5 ton and multi-zone heat pumps for homes of 2,500 square feet and up, with zoning strategies, sizing advice,…

September 5, 20268 min read

Seven ductless mini-splits ranked across premium, DIY and budget tiers, with guidance on single vs multi-zone systems and ceiling cassette…

September 4, 20268 min read

Carrier, Bosch and Lennox challenge-derived heat pumps are on sale, with York and Trane next. Here is what the DOE…

August 26, 20264 min read

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