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Originally Posted by JimF1974
I currently live in NJ and I am building a home in coastal NC. I told the builder I wanted a gas furnace rather than a heat pump. He is recommending a hybrid system. Can anyone tell me the pro's and con's.
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A hybrid system is a heat pump!
You just have to decide what fuel to use for the emergency backup- electric or gas.
The other things to consider on the h/p- air or geothermal, SEER rating, Manual J calc+Manual D calc, to get to the Manual S calc.