What will it cost to run?

Put in your own rates from your utility bill. We do the math in the open, so you can see how the answer changes if the numbers do.

Call (805) 699-1112

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Where to find your rates

On your gas bill, look for the price per therm. On your electric bill, look for the price per kWh. If your plan has tiers or time of use rates, use the rate that applies to the use you are testing.

Gas fireplace Cost per hour and per season Fireplace BTU rating per hourOn the label inside the unit or in the manual Gas price per thermFrom your gas bill Hours of burning per week Weeks of use per season Optional: price of a cord of firewoodTo compare with wood Optional: cords you would burn a season

Gas fireplace

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Gas furnace or heat pump Annual heating cost Therms your furnace uses for heating in a yearAdd up winter month usage on your bills, minus a summer baseline for hot water and cooking Gas price per therm Electricity price per kWh Furnace efficiency (AFUE)On the furnace label, as a decimal. 0.80 means 80% Heat pump efficiency (seasonal COP)Ask your installer for the spec. Modern units vary

Furnace vs heat pump

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Heat pump, kWh a year0

Want exact numbers for your home?

We can size and quote a heat pump for your home and check what incentives are open. The estimate is free.

Contact

Call or text Jeremy.

Tell me about the room or the system and we'll set up a free estimate. For a repair, text me a photo of the unit first. It often saves a trip.

(805) 699-1112

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Address: 511 E Gutierrez St, Santa Barbara, CA 93103
Hours: Call or text to schedule. After-hours appointments when a technician is available.
Estimates: Free, with flat rate pricing
Serving: Santa Barbara County: Santa Barbara, Goleta, Hope Ranch, Montecito, Summerland, Carpinteria, Santa Ynez, Solvang and Buellton
License: CSLB Lic. #1086420 (C-20), active. Workers' comp insurance on file with the CSLB.