First Choice Heating & Cooling Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Geothermal’

Is Geothermal AC Right for You? 3 Pros and Cons

Monday, June 26th, 2023

You know better than anyone that your house gets blazingly hot in summer. Maybe you’ve tried a ton of ways to cool your home, from window unit air conditioners to multiple fans spread throughout your home, but nothing quite did the trick.

Geothermal AC may be it for you, but with an in-depth installation process and the higher upfront cost, there are a few things to consider before going all-in. Let’s help you figure out if geothermal is right for you.

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Geothermal Heating and Cooling May Be Right for You

Monday, November 27th, 2017

geothermal-loopsDo you have plans to make significant changes in your home’s HVAC system in the near future? Or are you moving to a new house and have to think about how you are going to provide heating and cooling for it? There are plenty of options to consider, but you might have brushed off the idea of geothermal heating and cooling because it sounds too expensive, cumbersome, ineffective, or all three.

But geothermal heat pumps are advanced today and offer immense benefits for households. They do cost more to install than conventional air-source heat pumps and central AC/furnace systems, but they can pay back their costs over time, and continue to deliver savings after that for years and years. Installing a geothermal heat pump isn’t as difficult as it sounds, either, if you have professionals like ours on the job.

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