Heat Pumps

  • ACiQ Essentials R32 central heat pump split system with outdoor condenser and indoor air handler shown in HVACDirect buying guide – list image
    January 30, 2026

    ACiQ Essentials R32 Central Heat Pump Split Systems Buying Guide: Premium Performance at an Unbeatable Price

    ACiQ Essentials R32 Central Heat Pump Split Systems deliver reliable, energy-efficient heating and cooling at an exceptional value. Featuring inverter-driven performance, eco-friendly R32 refrigerant, and quiet operation, these systems provide year-round comfort while helping reduce energy costs. With multiple size options, flexible installation, and compatibility with existing ductwork, ACiQ Essentials systems are designed to fit a wide range of homes and budgets.
  • Side-by-side product layout: on the left an ACiQ heat pump with air handler, on the right a furnace, coil cabinet, and AC unit under “VERSUS.”
    September 8, 2025

    Heat Pump vs. AC: Is a Heat Pump Better Than an Air Conditioner?

    Considering an HVAC upgrade? Our in-depth guide breaks down the key differences between a versatile heat pump and the familiar AC-plus-furnace setup. Explore how each system performs across climates, compare upfront and long-term costs, and learn about federal, state, and utility incentives—so you can choose the most efficient, cost-effective comfort solution for your home.
  • Banner showing Mitsubishi HM Series mini split—indoor air handler and outdoor condenser—with text: “Limited time offer on R410A Mitsubishi HM Series Mini Splits. Get up to 40% off all units. Ends December 2025.”
    August 26, 2025

    Limited-Time Offer: Buy a R410A Mitsubishi HM Mini Split and Save with the Closeout Pricing

    With the EPA’s R410A transition starting in 2026, Mitsubishi’s HM Series offers a rare 2025 buy-now window: closeout pricing on trusted Mitsubishi quality, whisper-quiet comfort, SEER2 up to 20, multiple sizes (9k–24k BTU), and a full 10-year parts warranty with registration. R410A’s A1 (non-flammable) safety rating is a plus for living-space installs, and you can save up to 40% on all units—shop remaining inventory while it lasts. Deal ends this year!
  • Mitsubishi HM Series mini split indoor and outdoor units with R410A refrigerant limited stock deal in 2025
    August 26, 2025

    Why the Mitsubishi HM Series is Still a Top Mini Split Choice in 2025

    The Mitsubishi HM Series mini split continues to be one of the smartest home comfort investments in 2025. With quiet operation, strong warranties, and premium Mitsubishi engineering at mid-range pricing, it’s a trusted choice for single-zone heating and cooling. But with the R410A refrigerant phase-out coming in 2026, supplies are limited—making now the perfect and last time to secure your HM system at the best price before they are not longer available.
  • Most Used Accessories When Buying a New AC or Heat Pump Condenser
    August 19, 2025

    Most Used Accessories When Buying a New AC or Heat Pump Condenser - Video

    Installing a new HVAC condenser? Don’t forget the essentials. The right accessories—line set, disconnect box, electrical whip, equipment pad, and system flush kit—ensure safe, efficient, and long-lasting performance. Learn how each part supports your installation and shop all the HVAC accessories you need at HVACDirect.com.
  • ACiQ heat pump unit positioned in front of a waving American flag, symbolizing the future of energy-efficient HVAC in the U.S.
    July 2, 2025

    Why Heat Pumps Are the Future of American HVAC

    Heat pumps use innovative heat-transfer technology to both heat and cool your home with remarkable efficiency, outperforming traditional furnaces and air conditioners by delivering 300%+ energy output for every unit of electricity consumed. They operate reliably even in freezing temperatures, support U.S. energy independence, and improve indoor air quality by eliminating combustion. Plus, generous incentives—up to 30% federal tax credits and point-of-sale rebates up to $8,000—make upgrading easier than ever. Shop top brands and expert guidance at HVACDirect today.
  • How to Qualify for Energy Rebates and Tax Credits When Installing a New Heat Pump
    February 5, 2025

    How to Qualify for Energy Rebates and Tax Credits When Installing a New Heat Pump

    Qualifying for energy rebates and tax credits when installing a new heat pump can significantly reduce costs. Ensure your system meets energy-efficiency standards, such as being ENERGY STAR® certified. Some programs may also require professional installation to qualify. By researching available incentives, you can maximise savings while upgrading to an eco-friendly heating and cooling solution.
  • Heat Pumps for Whole-Home Climate Control: Is It Possible?
    February 5, 2025

    Heat Pumps for Whole-Home Climate Control: Is It Possible?

    Can a heat pump provide whole-home climate control in every season? ACIQ heat pumps offer reliable heating and cooling in one system. Unlike traditional HVAC units, they efficiently transfer heat instead of generating it. This makes them a cost-effective solution for year-round comfort. Discover if a heat pump is the right fit for your home.
  • RunTrue by Trane
    December 23, 2024

    What is RunTru by Trane?

    RunTru by Trane is a value-oriented brand of HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) systems that combines reliable performance and cost-effectiveness. Designed to meet essential heating and cooling needs, this line of products provides the dependability customers expect from Trane without the higher price tag often associated with advanced features. By focusing on simplicity and efficiency, RunTru by Trane appeals to homeowners and businesses seeking comfort solutions that balance quality and affordability.
  • Inverter Heat Pumps - ACiQ, MRCOOL, Infinity Living
    December 19, 2024

    Ditching Gas for Good: Discover the Efficiency of Heat Pumps

    Discover the advantages of switching from natural gas and propane to energy-efficient heat pumps. Learn how heat pumps reduce energy costs, offer environmental benefits, and provide reliable performance even in cold climates.
  • Can a Mini Split Heat Pump Actually Handle Seasonal Extremes?
    November 26, 2024

    Can a Mini Split Heat Pump Actually Handle Seasonal Extremes?

    Wondering if a mini split heat pump can handle extreme weather? These systems are designed to provide efficient heating and cooling, even in harsh climates. Whether it's freezing winters or scorching summers, a mini split heat pump offers reliable, year-round comfort for your home.
  • November 25, 2024

    Preparing your HVAC System for Cold Weather

    Get your HVAC system ready for winter with our essential tips. Ensure your home stays cozy by understanding how different HVAC systems, such as mini splits, provide efficient heating. Don't let the cold catch you off guard—start your preparations now.
  • November 15, 2024

    What to Do if Your Heat Pump Stops Working in Winter

    If your heat pump stops working in winter, check the thermostat settings, ensure the power is on, and inspect the outdoor unit for ice buildup. If the issue persists, contact a professional HVAC technician for a thorough inspection and repair.
  • November 15, 2024

    Why ACiQ Heat Pumps are Perfect for the Cold Climate Regions

    ACiQ Heat Pumps provide reliable and efficient warmth for homes in cold climates, ensuring comfort during harsh winter months. Their advanced technology and options for whole-home systems or mini splits make them an ideal choice for energy-conscious homeowners. Discover the perfect heating solution for your home with ACiQ Heat Pumps.
  • Introducing Goodman’s New R32 Refrigerant Product Line: A Cleaner, More Efficient Choice for Your HVAC Needs
    October 10, 2024

    Introducing Goodman’s New R32 Refrigerant Product Line: A Cleaner, More Efficient Choice for Your HVAC Needs

    As the HVAC industry continues to evolve, there is a growing emphasis on environmentally friendly and energy-efficient solutions. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the adoption of R32 refrigerant. Known for its low Global Warming Potential (GWP) and high efficiency, R32 is quickly becoming the refrigerant of choice for modern HVAC systems. At HVACDirect.com, we are proud to introduce our new product line featuring this innovative refrigerant, designed to meet the needs of environmentally conscious consumers.
  • difference-between-heat-pump-and-furnace-ac-unit
    July 11, 2024

    Difference Between a Heat Pump and Furnace and AC Unit

    Choosing between a heat pump and a furnace and air conditioning unit requires understanding their distinct heating and cooling methods, which impact energy efficiency and climate suitability. Knowing these differences will help you select the best option for your home.
  • Is ACiQ a Good Brand for HVAC Systems?
    September 5, 2023

    Is ACIQ a Good Brand?

    Discover if ACIQ is a reliable brand for your HVAC needs. Learn about its quality, performance, customer reviews, and more. Find out if ACIQ is the right choice for efficient and affordable heating and cooling.
  • HVACDirect.com graphic showing “No More Propane with an Inverter Heat Pump” alongside an ACiQ inverter heat pump system.
    April 6, 2023

    NO MORE PROPANE with an Inverter Heat Pump!

    Across America, homeowners are voicing their frustrations with propane heat. Propane is expensive and tanks have to be refilled multiple times through a Winter. With an inverter heat pump you save time, money, and space. Watch this video to find out how. www.hvacdirect.com shop inverter heat pumps here - https://hvacdirect.com/heat-pump-split-systems/next-generation-heat-pumps.html
  • Goodbye to Gas Furnaces, Hello to Electric Heat Pumps!
  • March 8, 2023

    Get the Facts: Can a Heat Pump REALLY be Used as Air Conditioner ONLY?

    Heat pumps are efficient and convenient, and do provide heat, but you can use them as air conditioners only to save money over more expensive SEER2 equipment. In this video Zach explains how this can be helpful and save you money.
  • Goodman Air Conditioners and Furnaces - Video
    February 1, 2023

    Goodman Air Conditioners and Furnaces - Video

    Goodman is a brand we here at HVACdirect.com know and love. You don't need a big name on your HVAC system to know it's reliable and efficient. Goodman offers high quality products at great prices that are built to last since 1982. We know an HVAC system is a large purchase for the average home owner, so we are sure to choose brands that will give you the best quality for your money. Goodman also offers packaged units, heat pumps, air conditioner coils, and more, and back their products with a 10 year warranty. Watch our video to learn more about Goodman furnaces and air conditioners and why we choose to carry their products on our website.
  • Heat Pump vs Gas Furnace - Which is the Best Choice for You? - video
  • May 17, 2022

    What is a heat pump and how does it work?

    in this video, you will learn what a heat pump is, how it works, and if it is right for you.

  • May 16, 2022

    How do heat pumps work?

    If you've ever wondered how heat pumps work, click "Read More" to watch our video!

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