Winter Prep Checklist for Heat Pump Settings: Are You Ready for Cold Weather? Avoid Costly Mistakes This Winter

Homeowner adjusting heat pump thermostat settings while holding a winter prep checklist in a bright living room, with a wall-mounted heat pump and snowy weather outside, illustrating how to prepare for cold weather and avoid costly winter heating mistakes.

The heating side of your heat pump has not run since March, and that is the problem. Everywhere else, winter prep protects equipment from cold. Here it verifies parts that have gone slack from disuse. A South Florida heat pump sits in cooling mode eight to ten months while the reversing valve and backup strips … Read more