Do heat pumps work in Colorado winters?
Cold-climate models perform well, and dual-fuel setups switch to gas heat on the coldest days.

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Heat Pumps
Modern heat pumps perform well in cold weather and pair with a furnace for dual-fuel comfort. We help you weigh operating cost, comfort, and rebates before deciding.
Cold-climate heat pumps
Dual-fuel furnace pairing
Lower operating costs
Heating and cooling in one system
Champion equipment installed by Townsend Mechanical carries a 10-year equipment warranty and a 10-year labor warranty — the best residential warranty in the industry.
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We review insulation, ductwork, and your current utility costs.
Heat pump versus traditional equipment, with real numbers.
Careful installation with correct charge and controls.
We set changeover points so the system runs economically.
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Cold-climate and dual-fuel heat pumps can provide efficient shoulder-season comfort across Colorado Springs.
View local detailsCold-climate or dual-fuel designs can reduce shoulder-season gas use while preserving dependable backup heat.
View local detailsHeat pumps can handle efficient summer cooling and much of Fountain's shoulder-season heating demand.
View local detailsEfficient heat pumps offer heating and cooling flexibility where equipment space or fuel options are limited.
View local detailsCold-climate or dual-fuel heat pumps require thoughtful balance between efficiency and dependable backup heat.
View local detailsDual-fuel and cold-climate systems can provide efficient cooling plus flexible heating on the eastern plains.
View local detailsA heat pump or dual-fuel setup can provide efficient cooling and flexible heating through milder periods.
View local detailsCold-climate and dual-fuel systems can serve rural homes efficiently when backup heat and controls are designed together.
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Helpful answers
Cold-climate models perform well, and dual-fuel setups switch to gas heat on the coldest days.
Often yes, especially replacing electric resistance heat or older equipment.
Yes. A heat pump cools exactly like an air conditioner in summer.
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