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Heat pumps can't take the cold? Nordics debunk the myth (techxplore.com)
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[โ€“] Cort 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Are you saying it struggles to meet the temp set on the thermostat, or that you/your spouse sets the thermostat too low?

[โ€“] EclecticDad 1 points 1 year ago

I am saying the heat pump struggles to keep up with the temp on the thermostat. It runs constantly and cannot maintain the ~70 we have the thermostat set too.