Blog Category: High-Efficiency

The second half of a conversation with the experts on GeoThermal heating.

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As all of you know, gas prices have been going up recently. From the beginning of 2021 to today, gas prices have more than doubled. We all feel this at the gas pump, but this also affects how much it costs to heat your pool. Today we’ll be talking with experts from our team about what they’re seeing in the field and how GeoThermal systems can save you tons of money on heating.

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The first half of a conversation with the experts on GeoThermal heating.

How can we help you? Contact Us Today

As all of you know, gas prices have been going up recently. From the beginning of 2021 to today, gas prices have more than doubled. We all feel this at the gas pump, but this also affects how much it costs to heat your pool. Today we’ll be talking with experts from our team about what they’re seeing in the field and how GeoThermal systems can save you tons of money on heating.

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Variable speed versus single-speed pool pumps. Is there a difference? Should you make the investment in a variable speed pump when a single speed has a lower up-front price? The geothermal professionals at Symbiont Service Corp in Englewood, Florida explain the benefits of variable speed pool pumps vs single-speed. 

One of the questions the geothermal professionals from Symbiont Service get asked all the time is, “what’s better? A variable speed pool pump or a single speed?” We recommend variable speed pumps, and we’ll explain why and explain the differences between them so you can make an informed decision.

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Our homes continue to get smarter and smarter! From refrigerators that let you know when you need eggs to stovetops equipped with tablets so you can pull up recipes to lights that turn on when you enter a room and off when you leave, new technologies are making many aspects of our lives easier. Have you ever wondered how smart tech can save money on heating? In a couple of words: Programmable thermostats.

We’ve rounded up some of the best smart home trends (which are bound to change by time we’re done writing this article!) that you may want to consider for your home. 

How Smart Tech Can Save Money On Heating

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Insulation matters for cooling & heating Florida homes. Whether it’s winter and the house is chilly or it’s the height of summer and heat and humidity are oppressive, if your Englewood, Florida home is properly insulated you will:

1. Be more comfortable
2. Save money on utility bills — heating and cooling
3. Be environmentally conscious

Insulation Matters For Cooling & Heating Florida Homes

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Geothermal systems, which are designed to take advantage of the natural heat found just below the surface of the Earth, are not only economical to operate, but are environmentally friendly as well. Together, these two factors have more homeowners than ever opting to use geothermal heat in their homes.

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If your heater isn’t working properly, the problem might be your heat pump. Heat pump troubleshooting can help you pin down the issue and possibly fix it. Some problems with the heat pump, however, are better left to a professional. 

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Understanding how your heating system works can help you increase your home’s energy efficiency. Winters throughout Florida are typically mild, but it’s not uncommon to want to take the morning chill away or heat the house during an occasional cold snap. Many HVAC systems in Florida are heat pumps, since these are the most cost-effective ways to heat and cool homes. In the heating mode, both heat pumps and furnace systems operate basically the same, although the fuels to create heat differ.

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When you reduce energy consumption in your home, you are also reducing extraneous energy costs and improving your home’s level of comfort. A variable-speed blower motor allows the air in your home to be precisely controlled and circulated at various speeds, thereby regulating temperature control and cutting down on energy costs.

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You’ve heard about the efficiency of heat pumps in terms of heating and cooling your home, but did you know that heat pumps can be used to effectively heat your pool, too? That’s right, just as a household heat pump extracts heat from the outdoor air and uses to heat your home during the winter, your pool’s heat pump can tap into the free and unlimited heat of the air to warm your water. In fact, since a heat pump simply moves warm air instead of creating it via another fuel source such as electricity or gas, it is significantly more efficient in terms of energy use.

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