Benefits

Can be a combination heating/cooling and hot water heating system.
Some can save you up to 50% on your water-heating bill by preheating tank water.
Made of mechanical components that are either buried in the ground or located inside the home.
About the same size as a traditional heating/cooling unit.
Pipe carries up to a 50-year warranty .
Can cut energy consumption by 20 to 50% and reduce maintenance costs.
Keep the air warmer in the winter and at a more consistent temperature throughout the home, eliminating the hot and cold spots common with other systems.
Very quiet, providing a pleasant environment inside & outside the home.
No noisy fan units to disturb outdoor activities.
No exposed equipment outdoors; children or pets cannot injure themselves or damage exterior units.
No open flame, flammable fuel or potentially dangerous fuel storage tanks.

One of the most efficient residential heating and cooling systems available today.
Heating efficiencies 50 to 70% higher than other heating systems and cooling efficiencies 20 to 40% higher than available air conditioners.
Save money in operating and maintenance costs.
Investments recouped in only a few years.
Positive cash flow; energy savings usually exceed the cost of the system.
Some utilities offer rebates or incentives to their customers who purchase GSHPs.
Many heat pump manufacturers, local utilities, and lending institutions have special financing for homeowners who are installing GSHPs.
GSHPs are environmentally friendly.
Conserve natural resources by providing climate control efficiently and thus lowering emissions.
Minimize ozone layer destruction by using factory-sealed refrigeration systems, which will seldom or never have to be recharged.
Uses underground loops to transfer heat, with no external venting and no air pollution.