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Town of Concord Massachusetts
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Webpage providing basic information on various types of heat pumps and their applications in Massachusetts.
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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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ENERGY STAR webpage describing how a heat pump water heater works.
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U.S. Department of Energy
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Factsheet describing how to partially install a heat pump in a manufactured home in the manufactured home factory.
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U.S. Department of Energy
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Training module for HVAC technicians on how to size cold climate heat pumps.
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BetterBuiltNW,
Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance,
NEEA
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Web article describing two options for sizing ductless minisplit heat pumps, including a free HVAC sizing tool.
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NEEP
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Database compiling extended capacity data for numerous cold climate heat pump manufacturers and models.
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NYSERDA
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Fact sheet describing best practices in installing leak-free refrigerant systems, including specifics on creating flare joints and brazed joints, pressure testing, vacuum testing, and charging the system with refrigerant.
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U.S. Department of Energy
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Fact sheet describing four different efficient hot water delivery (HWD) systems, the trunk-and branch, core, whole-house manifold, and recirculation, with emphasis on system schematics, piping materials, and regulations to design and verify the systems ensuring that they meet the quality and water...