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Air Distribution

With geothermal heat pumps, the distribution system is the medium used to transport heating and cooling. This is a forced air system that uses ducts and registers to distribute heated or cooled air throughout the building.

The duct system is a collection of tubes that distribute conditioned air to the rooms. This system can make a big difference in both the cost and the effectiveness of heating and cooling. It also has an important affect on the comfort and health of the occupants.

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