With all of the push-back we get in our industries, it’s refreshing to know that drilling wells for a geothermal heating and cooling system is more accessible than ever. It’s important to know a little bit about geothermal heat pumps. Whether you’re working with a general contractor, an owner or a mechanical contractor, they’ll want to choose a driller that has some understanding of the process. Here’s a primer on geothermal heating and cooling, how it works and the benefits that can be realized.
An earth-coupled HVAC system is packed with environmentally-friendly benefits, especially when compared with other types of heating and cooling systems. As heating and cooling systems go, a ground sourced system comes closest to the way Mother Nature would heat and cool a building if given the opportunity.