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    Feb 20, 2008, 10:31 AM
    Heat pump cycle time
    My Goodman heat pump cycle time is approx. 30minutes to raise the temperature from 67 to 68 degrees. We have an insulated concrete form house and it is well insulated. Is this cycle time excessive? Is there any way to adjust these cycles?
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    Feb 20, 2008, 10:52 AM
    Heat pumps run for longer times when it is colder.
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