Heat Pump Articles

Geothermal heat pumps have been in use since the 1940s and heat and cool homes wonderfully. They use the constant temperature of the earth for their heat medium instead of the outside air temperature. In the Murfreesboro, TN, area, there are many options specific for this climate and terrain. Different models offer many possibilities for… Continue Reading

Homeowners generally favor heat pumps for their efficiency. However, internal errors can cause them to run extremely inefficiently. When your unit turns on and off continuously, this can drive up your energy bill significantly and damage its parts, leading to both repairs and part replacements. This phenomenon is known as short cycling. When a heat… Continue Reading

So you turn on your heat pump, and you smell something burning. What should you do? Who should you call first, the Murfreesboro fire department or one of our The Tedder Company heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) experts? First assess what the smell most likely is, and you may not need to call anyone.… Continue Reading