The second: The recent vote by the California Air Resources Board to ban the sale of new gas furnaces ... furnaces cost about the same to install, so the choice between a heat pump vs.

What is a furnace, and what is a heat pump? "A furnace is usually powered by natural gas, and it works by burning ... When comparing furnace vs. heat pump costs, consider not only the initial ...

For the dryer, you need either gas or — in the US — a special 220 V outlet because ... up less space. Heat pumps don’t convert electrical energy into heat like a normal heating element.