Some folks probably think that a winter day in New Orleans simply means that it's 80°F instead of 90. But natives know that the usually sultry weather can also turn downright nippy at times. Having the right heating option for your home is important whenever those chilly temps do roll in.Heat pumpsHeat pumps, often recommended for areas where temperatures rarely dip below 40 degrees F, work by heat transfer, rather than by burning fuel like a furnace. Pullen offers lots of great whisper-quiet, energy-efficient heat pump options.These units' top-of-the-line humidity control makes them perfect for every southern Louisiana season, and they take care of your cooling, as well as heating, needs. Opt for a system with a digital programmable thermostat so you can really watch your savings soar. The temperature automatically adjusts to keep you comfortable whether it's a mild 65 degrees or a frosty 40.FurnacesFor those of you looking for a system with lower maintenance costs and longer lifespan, Pullen offers some great furnace options too. Unlike a heat pump, a gas furnace doesn't need to run year-round to control both heating and cooling. That means it won't likely need service as often and will likely last longer.What's more, a great gas furnace can provide even, energy-efficient heating that some find hard to beat. Add Trane CleanEffects to your system, and you get the added bonus of cleaner and healthier home as well, and ComfortLink II communicating technology means that your system automatically adjusts for optimum performance. With their highly effective dehumidification features, these furnaces can be an equally excellent choice for heating your home.Read more to decide whether a heat pump or a furnace is the best choice for you and your home. Then call Pullen. Our knowledgeable, helpful, professional staff would love to talk with you about all of your options. Whether you live in a delightful but drafty two-story or a gotta-keep-it-cozy cottage, Pullen Air Conditioning will help you find the perfect way to stay warm this winter.
