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by kolencherry 1953 days ago
Heat pumps don’t work particularly well below 25F. Our heat pump switched to auxiliary heat (electric resistance heating) with how cold it’s been in Texas.
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Those are just the standard compressor/r410 systems with reversing valves. There are number of systems designed to work well below 0F.

https://www.mitsubishicomfort.com/benefits/hyper-heating https://www.fujitsugeneral.com/us/residential/technology/xlt...