{"id":993,"date":"2024-05-20T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/?p=993"},"modified":"2025-01-03T12:34:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-03T17:34:22","slug":"save-money-on-your-new-heat-pump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/heat-pump-service\/save-money-on-your-new-heat-pump\/","title":{"rendered":"Save Money on Your New Heat Pump!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Save-Money-on-Your-New-Heat-Pump.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Save-Money-on-Your-New-Heat-Pump-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"one-hundred-dollar-bills-blowing-in-the-wind\" class=\"wp-image-994\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Save-Money-on-Your-New-Heat-Pump-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Save-Money-on-Your-New-Heat-Pump-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Save-Money-on-Your-New-Heat-Pump.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>If your older air conditioner or heat pump is on its way out, you\u2019re probably concerned about the cost of replacing it. But you certainly don\u2019t want to find yourself in the middle of a July or August heat wave with your old system broken down, desperately trying to get something new installed while you sweat miserably.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We\u2019ve got good news for you. The cost of a new heat pump will almost certainly be less than you expect. There are a couple of different reasons for this. Read on to find out exactly how to save money while getting a new heat pump and having the most comfortable, efficient summer of your life. If you\u2019re new to heat pumps, explore <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/heat-pump-service\/what-parts-make-a-heat-pump-different-from-an-ac\/\">what makes a heat pump different from an AC<\/a> to understand the benefits they bring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The IRA<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>No, it\u2019s not the Irish Republican Army or Individual Retirement Arrangements. It\u2019s the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. This legislation aims to reduce the amount that Americans are paying for energy by a dramatic amount. How? Well, it makes it easier for people to afford high-efficiency appliances, for one thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>People can qualify for tax credits and\/or rebates for making a wide variety of home improvements that make the home more efficient, either reducing energy consumption or transitioning to clean sources of energy. Expenses like insulation or a home energy audit, solar or geothermal power generation, or new furnaces, boilers, water heaters, or efficient air conditioners can qualify.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to heat pumps, which are extremely efficient, there are point-of-sale rebates and tax credits available which can help with the cost of purchasing a new heat pump. If you\u2019re also considering heating options for winter, review <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/heating-service\/electric-vs-combustion-furnaces-pros-and-cons\/\">electric vs. combustion furnaces: pros and cons<\/a> to evaluate the most efficient choices for your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Operating Costs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s another way you\u2019ll save big when you get a new heat pump. We\u2019re talking about operating costs, or in other words, your electric bill. While you may have to wait for a rebate or tax incentive,  you\u2019ll be cutting your monthly expenses immediately. Heat pump operating costs will save you money for a few different reasons.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First, heat pumps are just very efficient. That\u2019s why they qualify for this tax credit. Second, new systems will be more efficient than your older system simply because as systems age they decrease in efficiency. But it\u2019s better than that!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>New advances in HVAC technology mean that the newest systems are more efficient than anything that has come before. New materials are being used for refrigerant coils, making them able to transfer heat more quickly and easily. Variable-speed fans and multi-stage compressors run at low-power levels as much of the time as possible, only transitioning to full power when necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, there are your heating bills. Because a heat pump doesn\u2019t generate heat\u2014it only transfers it from one place to another\u2014it can warm your home for a fraction of the cost, and it can work that efficiently at temps as low as 40 degrees! So at least during the spring and fall, you\u2019ll be able to rely on your heat pump alone for heating. To maximize system longevity, learn <a href=\"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/heating-service\/how-long-can-you-expect-your-furnace-to-last\/\">how long you can expect your furnace to last<\/a> and pair your heat pump with a durable backup heating system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you want to know more about your energy-efficient and cost-saving options for <a href=\"\/hvac\/air-conditioning\/heat-pumps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">heat pump installation in Akron, OH<\/a>, please reach out.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"\/contact\/send-message\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Contact Crown Group Ohio today<\/strong><\/a><strong> with any questions about heat pumps or to make an appointment.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Read on to find out exactly how to save money while getting a new heat pump and having the most comfortable, efficient summer of your life.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[90,140],"class_list":["post-993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heat-pump-service","tag-akron","tag-heat-pump-installation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1146,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions\/1146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crowngroupohio.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}