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Homeowner breaks down how he saved $7,000 by replacing his 'ancient' HVAC himself: 'I did something very ambitious'

One DIYer from Cleveland installed five ductless heat pumps and two outdoor units, mostly by himself, and saved about $7,000.

Home Mechanix Advances High-Efficiency HVAC Solutions for Pittsburgh’s Diverse Climate Challenges

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania - January 13, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Home Mechanix, a full-service HVAC contractor serving ...
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Heat pump owners share their honest takes about how the tech performs during frigid winters: 'How are [they] keeping up with this cold?

As more people turn to heat pumps to beat the chill, one crucial question arises: How does the home electrification upgrade ...

Oekoboiler Swiss AG Advances Smart Hot Water Technology with Integrated Solar-Heat Pump Systems

Hildisrieden, LU - January 09, 2026 - PRESSADVANTAGE - Oekoboiler Swiss AG, a Swiss manufacturer specializing in ...
IEEE

Comprehensive Review on the Control of Heat Pumps for Energy Flexibility in Distribution Networks

Abstract: Decarbonization plans promote the transition to heat pumps (HPs), creating new opportunities for their energy flexibility in demand response programs, solar photovoltaic integration, and ...
CBSSports.com

Heat's Bam Adebayo: Grabs 14 boards in win

Adebayo closed Thursday's 118-112 win over the Pistons with 15 points (5-14 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 4-4 FT), 14 rebounds, two steals and one block over 33 minutes. Although Adebayo struggled with efficiency, he ...
IEEE

Advanced Control Algorithms for a Heat Pump Realized on a PLC

Abstract: The paper deals with selected advanced PID algorithms, which are suitable for heat pump control and can be implemented in the Siemens PLC S7-1200 control system. To design and verify the ...