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Q What are the advantages of hybrid heat pumps?

Hybrid heat pumps (sometimes called bivalent pumps) are those combined into a single system with another heat source such as a boiler. They can be all-in-one products, sold in a single box, or engineered solutions that supplement new heat pumps using an existing boiler. They might use air source heat pumps, which draw heat from the surrounding air, or ground source

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