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Frequently Asked Questions

Choosing the right heating and cooling system for your home or commercial space can be a daunting task. However, it is important to get the right system. At Casco Bay Heat Pump, we offer residential and commercial heat pumps for customers in the Long Island, ME area. If you have questions about installation, take a look at our frequently asked questions below. For further questions or concerns, please give us a call and we can help you make informed decisions. 

FAQs

  • What is a heat pump?

    A heat pump is a highly efficient heating and cooling system that transfers heat between the indoors and outdoors.


  • How does a heat pump work?

    Heat pumps use electricity to move heat from a cool space to a warm space, providing both heating and cooling capabilities.


  • Are heat pumps suitable for all climates?

    Yes, heat pumps are designed to work efficiently in a wide range of climates. They can provide effective heating even in colder regions, as long as they are properly sized and installed.


  • How long does a heat pump installation take?

    The duration of a heat pump installation depends on various factors including the complexity of the system, the size of the space, and any additional modifications required. On average, a residential heat pump installation can take anywhere from one to three days.


  • Will a heat pump reduce my energy bills?

    Heat pumps are known for their energy efficiency and can significantly reduce your energy bills. 


  • Can heat pumps be installed in commercial buildings?

    Absolutely! Heat pumps are suitable for various commercial applications including office buildings, retail spaces, hotels, and more. They offer efficient heating and cooling solutions for large spaces.


  • How do I determine the right size of heat pump?

    Proper sizing of a  heat pump requires a detailed analysis of the building's size, insulation, occupancy, and other factors. It is best to consult with a professional HVAC contractor who can perform a load calculation to determine the appropriate size for your specific needs.


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