Heat Pumps Articles

Cold Climate Heat Pumps Are HVAC Game Changers

December 31, 2025

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

What Size Heat Pump Do I Need?

October 31, 2025

In this blog, Dana’s Heating & Cooling will walk you through what a heat pump is and what goes into determining the right size when we provide an estimate at your Port Orchard, home.

Why Isn’t Your Heat Pump Fan Spinning? A Guide for Washington Homeowners

July 22, 2025

For Washington homeowners in Bremerton, and neighboring communities, a heat pump is an invaluable asset, providing efficient heating and cooling throughout the year. But what happens when you notice your outdoor unit’s fan isn’t spinning?

Fall HVAC Maintenance

October 15, 2024

Here in Washington, we’ve reached the season that makes you say, “Gosh, it’s so dark out. Is it really only six in the evening?”

Why Choose a Variable-Speed Heat Pump?

January 31, 2024

Choosing the right heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system for your Bremerton, WA, home is crucial to ensure comfort, energy efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. 

Listen to Your HVAC System

November 22, 2023

Unusual sounds may indicate the need for a tune-up, cleaning, or repair. The experts at Dana’s Heating & Cooling can decipher the noise and get your system back on track. They have the knowledge and experience it takes to keep your HVAC equipment running at peak efficiency and delivering the comfort you expect in your Bremerton home. 

4 Factors to Consider When Buying a Heat Pump

October 7, 2023

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

Why? For starters, heat pumps are generally more efficient than a traditional HVAC system. What is more, they offer both heating and cooling, so they are versatile.

Heat Pump Versus Furnace

December 14, 2022

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

Transitioning Your Heat Pump

September 15, 2022

One reason Washington homeowners love heat pumps is they function as all-in-one units that allow homeowners to switch based on the seasons.

Why Is My Heat Pump Turning On and Off Frequently?

August 16, 2022

Homeowners generally favor heat pumps for their efficiency. However, a number of common issues can cause them to run very inefficiently.

What Is a Heat Pump?

January 19, 2022

Heat pumps make your Bainbridge Island home more comfortable by using heat that already exists. It pushes heat from outdoors to indoors (to warm) or pulls heat from indoors to outdoors (to cool). 

Why Is My Heat Pump Freezing Up?

December 17, 2021

Though common, a heat pump freeze-up usually means your system’s components are not working correctly. Sometimes you can fix it yourself. But oftentimes, you will need to call a heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) professional, like us, as the problem may require a part replacement or complex repair.

Equipment Features of American Standard Furnaces and Heat Pumps

November 18, 2020

Is the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system in your Bainbridge Island home ready for an upgrade? American Standard is a leading brand with furnaces and heat pumps designed to boost your indoor home comfort.

Why Is My Heat Pump Making Loud Noises?

November 11, 2020

Heat pumps can be expected to make some noise. Unusually loud noises point to a problem in the brewing. If your system is reaching decibels impossible to ignore, you should turn it off to prevent further damage.

Heat Pump Maintenance Tips

September 16, 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 working order.