Heat Pump Options
This page shows the common heat pump options. Select one of the options below to learn more, and remember to always work with a participating NYS Clean Heat contractor before making any final purchase decisions. Your contractor is the expert and will help you design a heat pump system best for your home.
Ductless Mini-Split SystemTwo-Story Home
Often the simplest, least expensive heat pump system to install with many design options to choose from. Zoned temperature control allows you to safely and sustainably maximize your comfort.
Central Air Source SystemWith Optional Mini-SplitsTwo-Story Home
Using existing ductwork can mean less work and a lower installation cost. You can optionally add ductless heads for even greater zoned temperature control.
Ground Source (Geothermal) Centrally Ducted SystemTwo-Story Home
The most efficient and longest lasting heat pump option. Most homeowners find that the energy savings they achieve offsets the higher installation cost in the long run.
Ground Source (Geothermal) Hydronic SystemWith Optional Mini-SplitsTwo-Story Home*
The most efficient and longest lasting heat pump option using radiators (baseboard, wall, or floors). Most homeowners find the energy savings they achieve offsets the higher installation cost in the long run.
Ground Source (Geothermal) Centrally Ducted SystemSingle-Story Home
The most efficient and longest lasting heat pump option. Most homeowners find that the energy savings they achieve offsets the higher installation cost in the long run.
Central Air Source SystemWith Optional Mini-SplitsSingle-Story Home
Using existing ductwork can mean less work and a lower installation cost. You can optionally add ductless heads for even greater zoned temperature control.
Ductless Mini-Split SystemSingle-Story Home
Often the simplest, least expensive heat pump system to install with many design options to choose from. Zoned temperature control allows you to safely and sustainably maximize your comfort.
Ground Source (Geothermal) Hydronic SystemWith Optional Mini-SplitsSingle-Story Home*
The most efficient and longest lasting heat pump option using radiators (baseboard, wall, or floors). Most homeowners find the energy savings they achieve offsets the higher installation cost in the long run.
Central Air Source SystemManufactured Home
Using existing ductwork can mean less work and a lower installation cost.
Ductless Mini-Split SystemManufactured Home
Often the simplest, least expensive heat pump to install with many options to work for your space. Zoned temperature control allows you to safely and sustainably maximize your comfort.
Central Air Source SystemWith Optional Mini-SplitsTownhome
Using existing ductwork can mean less work and a lower installation cost. You can optionally add ductless heads for even greater zoned temperature control.
Ductless Mini-Split SystemApartment
Often the simplest, least expensive heat pump to install with many options to work for your space. Zoned temperature control allows you to safely and sustainably maximize your comfort.
Heat Pump Water Heaterin an Unfinished Basement*
Heat pump water heaters use one-third of the energy of most other water heaters. Most homeowners find the energy savings they achieve offsets the higher installation cost in the long run.
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