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Dual Fuel Systems in North Port, FL
Heat pumps are popular for their dual function of heating and cooling. However, their efficiency can decrease in colder weather since they rely on extracting heat from the outside. A practical solution to this challenge is a dual fuel heating system, which combines a heat pump with a backup furnace that activates when needed. Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning provides a full range of services for dual fuel systems, including installation, repairs, replacements, and regular maintenance.
- Back our work with two-year guarantees on all repairs
- 24/7 emergency service
- Maintenance programs above industry standards
As a locally-owned business serving North Port, FL, since 1977, we are well-acquainted with the local needs for comfort and efficiency. Trust our expertise and dedication to quality—our primary focus!
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What Is a Dual Fuel System?
A standard heat pump operates similarly to an air conditioner but can reverse its process to transfer heat from outside to inside. In a dual fuel system, when the heat pump is unable to extract enough heat to maintain efficiency, a backup furnace activates to provide additional heat until the heat pump can return to optimal performance.
Is Dual Fuel Right for Your Home?
For many North Port homes, a standard heat pump can handle winter conditions effectively without needing a backup heat source. However, there are exceptions. We recommend consulting with our technicians to assess whether a dual fuel system would be advantageous for your home.
We Provide Dual Fuel Repairs
Dual fuel systems use heating oil, so any necessary repairs should be performed by professionals to ensure safety. Our specialists are available 24/7 to address any issues you may experience with your dual fuel system.
When to Replace Your Dual Fuel System
The components of a dual fuel system, including both the heat pump and the backup heater, generally last about 10–15 years. If your system is approaching this age and shows signs of diminished efficiency or difficulty in meeting your heating needs, it may be time for a replacement. Contact Bayonet Plumbing, Heating & Air Conditioning for a consultation, and we’ll help you determine if a new dual fuel system is necessary.