As evidence surrounding heat pumps becomes increasingly more corroborative, why are American households still hesitant to make the switch? In a recent RMI analysis, the transition to air-source heat pumps in residential buildings has resulted in a significant and immediate decrease in carbon pollution, in some states up to 93% over a 15-year lifetime.
Heat pumps offer an answer. What are we waiting for?
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