1KOMMA5° is increasingly advertising air conditioning systems as year-round heating and cooling solutions – direct competition to the classic heat pump. The company is focusing on split air conditioning units that can cool in summer and heat in winter. For installers, this means: the boundaries between air conditioning technology and heating technology are becoming increasingly blurred. Whether the concept will prevail against established air-to-water heat pumps depends on building standards and customer requirements – especially in existing buildings, the simpler installation could be an argument in its favor.
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