Event Description
This class will cover a basic introduction into the thermodynamics that make heat pumps so efficient. Whether used for space heating or water heating, heat pumps can be up to 300% efficient! How is that even possible? This class will also cover the advantages of heat pumps over gas furnaces as well as some disadvantages. It will cover some important factors that you need to know before selecting a heat pump water heater.
Learning Objectives
- Understand how heat pumps use electricity to move heat.
- Understand the important concepts related to space heating.
- Understand the different kinds of heat pumps for space or water heating
- Understand the benefits of heat pumps over gas furnaces
- Understand the important factors that affect what heat pump you should choose.
Learning Units
- 1.5 AIA HSW LUs pending for this course
- 0.15 ICC LUs pending for this course
Instructors
Course Location
Zoom link provided upon registration
