 
Amana Heat Pump
The Amana
Heat Pump is a great and affordable way of providing you
home with an efficient and reliable heating AND cooling
system. As the Amana brand offers a wide range and
variety of models to choose from, you will be able to
select the perfect unit that will not only solve your
family's heating and cooling needs all year round, but
also one that will suit your budget
too.
As the entire Amana Heat Pump range
adheres to the highest SEER and HSPF ratings you can rest
assured that you will have a unit that gives you the greatest
energy efficiency savings. You will also be pleased to find
that all units come with one of the very best warranty
protection schemes found within the heating and cooling
industry.
An Amana heat pump offers benefits
such as:-
- Indoor comfort
during warm weather - Central air conditioning helps keep
your home cool and reduces humidity
levels.
- Cleaner air
throughout your home - As your central air conditioning
system draws air out of various rooms in the house, through
return air ducts, the air is driven through an air filter,
which eliminates airborne particles such as dust and lint.
Sophisticated filters may remove microscopic pollutants, as
well. The filtered air is then routed through to the air
supply ductwork that carries it back to all the
rooms.
- Quieter operation
- As the compressor bearing unit is located outside the
home, the indoor noise level from its operation is much
lower than that of a free-standing air conditioning
unit.
There is a wide range of heating and
air conditioning systems to choose from nowadays. A good
Amana heat pump supplier can draw on a vast degree of heating
and air conditioning knowledge and experience to help you
decide on the system that best fits your specific needs. The
size and age of your home, as well as the number of rooms,
climate, local and regional utility costs, and utility
incentive/rebate programs are some of the important factors
that will affect the functionality and the final selection of
your system. Amana dealers utilizing the latest technology,
consider all these factors whilst assisting you in
choosing the best system for your home.
Consumers seeking to replace an
existing system often choose a new unit with equal or higher
efficiency ratings compared to their previous system. Replacing
a unit that is 10- to 15-years-old may reduce natural gas or
electricity costs by 30 to 50%.
Installing a new system in a house
that has not previously had a central air and heating system
will require the installation of ductwork, insulation,
electrical service, refrigerant piping, wiring, thermostat,
condensate piping, flue piping, flue terminations, chimney
liner, slabs, filter, driers, registers, grills, drain pans and
evaporator coil. Beyond equipment, the most important component
installed with a new system, however, is the ductwork.
This ductwork is composed of two parts, supply and return.
Supply duct is attached to the outflow of the new system,
delivering air to each area of the home. The amount of air
reaching each area is determined by the size of supply ductwork
connecting it to your system. A good supplier/installer will
help you determine the size of all the supply ductwork in your
home.
The second part of the ductwork, the
return duct, attaches to the inlet of the new system and draws
air out of the spaces to be heated or cooled. A filter is
connected to the return duct which should be placed as near to
the furnace or air handler as possible. Ductwork can be either
fibreglass or metal and must be sized properly in order to
evenly distribute the right quantity of air to each
room.
As you can see it is very important to
choose your Amana Heat Pump supplier wisely as with the right
and correct installation your heating and cooling solution
could last you around 15 years.
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