From Japan to China and the US to Scandinavia, heating with air conditioning has long been standard practice. Some 2.3 million new heat pumps were installed in Europe in 2024, with 40% of these made ...

Across the country, heat pumps are quietly replacing traditional furnaces and air conditioners as the default choice for new ...

Heat pumps can reduce carbon emissions associated with heating buildings, and many states have set aggressive targets to ...

These are the best whole-house heat pumps from Consumer Reports' tests. These heat pumps are more efficient and can save you money.

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

Compact heat pumps that slot into windows could be a planet-friendly way to efficiently heat and cool apartment buildings without breaking the bank, experts say. While many single-family residences ...

Air source vs ground source heat pumps: Experts compare the pros and cons - Air source and ground source heat pumps both offer low-carbon heating, but they suit very different homes. Here’s how the ...

Heat pumps run on electricity instead of gas. They warm buildings by absorbing and amplifying heat from the air, ground, or water. They are widely seen as the best way of cutting emissions of carbon ...