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Why Your Heat Pump Blows Steam

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CO-HOST: It is 14 degrees in Kingfisher at six in the morning. You look out the window and your outdoor heat pump unit has steam pouring off the top of it. The fan is not even running. You think the thing is on fire. DAVE: That is one of the most common calls I get in a cold snap, and nine times out of ten, that unit is fine. It is in defrost. Let me explain what is going on so you do not panic, and also tell you the signs that mean it really does need me.

I'm Dave Hartzell at Hartzell's Heat & Air in Kingfisher, Oklahoma. 47 years in the trade, Master HVAC license. On Cool…

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