Heat Pump Articles

2026 Heat Pump Buying Guide

February 15, 2026

Tired of sky-high gas bills or uneven temperatures in your home? A heat pump could be the perfect solution for year-round comfort and significant energy savings. makes the transition easy, handling everything from expert installation to reliable repairs. Our technicians can replace your old HVAC system with a new, ducted air-source heat pump that…

Cold Climate Heat Pumps Are HVAC Game Changers

January 30, 2026

If you are looking for an HVAC system that heats and cools your Zionsville home, lowers energy bills, and is easy on the environment and your budget, consider an air-source heat pump. 

Why Buying a Heat Pump Instead of a Furnace Makes Sense

December 31, 2025

Want to heat and cool your Lafayette home, reduce your carbon footprint, and simplify your HVAC setup—all at the same time?

Consider installing a heat pump.

Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

September 30, 2025

Homeowners in Lafayette, generally favor heat pumps for their energy efficiency and dual heating and cooling capabilities. However, like any HVAC system, they can develop issues that impact performance.

Why Is My Heat Pump Freezing Up?

March 12, 2025

Our team at JL Anderson Heating & Cooling regularly gets calls about frozen heat pumps. Though common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly. Sometimes you can fix it yourself.

3 Reasons to Consider a Geothermal Heat Pump

February 28, 2025

According to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), a geothermal heat pump will immediately save you up to 60 percent on your heating costs.

Transitioning Your Heat Pump

October 17, 2024

One reason Indiana homeowners love heat pumps is they function as an all-in-one unit. Instead of purchasing and maintaining a separate furnace and air conditioning system, you can simply transition your heat pump from the heat setting to the cooling setting and vice versa as seasons warrant.

How to Determine Heat Pump Efficiency

December 15, 2023

If you are in the market for a new heat pump, efficiency is probably a key factor in your search. The Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) has a universal ranking system for heating and cooling units that serves to help. 

Video – What Is a Heat Pump?

October 31, 2023

A heat pump is a device that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside your home to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside. In the summer the process reverses and it will remove heat from your home and transfer it outside similar to an air conditioner.

4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

February 15, 2023

So you are looking to invest in a heat pump. You are not alone––many Americans are making the switch.

Heat Pump Versus Furnace

November 15, 2022

Looking to install a new heater in your Lafayette home? Your two most popular choices are a heat pump and a furnace. Each one has advantages and disadvantages when compared to the other.

How Can I Get My Heat Pump to Last Longer?

January 19, 2021

The average air-source heat pump lasts approximately 15 years. But your heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) unit’s life span is dependent on several factors, including its design and overall quality. However, there are many factors that you, as owner, directly control.

Heat Pump Maintenance Tips

January 11, 2020

Most of us tend to take our heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems for granted. As long as they are working, it’s easy to go on day after day without thinking about them. But, like most other things, taking care of your HVAC system through regular maintenance is critical to keeping it in good…

What Is a Heat Pump?

November 28, 2019

A heat pump is a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system that transfers heat from one place to another, from inside to outside or from outside to inside. In the winter a heat pump works like a heater, extracting heat energy from outside and transferring it inside—instead of generating its own heat like a…