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Old 06-17-2010, 02:11 PM   #30
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Originally Posted by Grady223 View Post
Is it a seasonal home, shut down in the winter? If so a heat pump alone would be enough, but if you need to get thru the NH winters (Nov thru March) you'll need the furnace to back it up.
Not entirely true.... Not all heat pumps are the same... my father inlaw pointed me at one time to the following:

Acadia Heat pumps:

http://www.gotohallowell.com/Acadia%...acadia-30.html

these heat pumps are designed to be used in colder climates....
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