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24 March, 2025

Consortium for Energy Efficiency: Homeowner Decision Matrix and System Design Guide

Audience: Heat pump customers

Homeowners interested in purchasing a heat pump, or who have an existing unit, can use this helpful matrix to discuss the system design choices and process, system sizing, and product selection with a qualified contractor. This document also provides useful about

  • Energy-saving and non-energy benefits of heat pumps
  • Differences between partial and whole-home systems
  • Equipment selection and load calculation
  • System types and configurations

This document is part of a suite of Air Source Heat Pump Quality Installation Resources for residential heating and cooling systems. Download this residential heating and cooling systems resource and other documents here.

CEE Homeowner ASHP Decision Matrix

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