{"id":2166,"date":"2019-11-11T11:47:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T16:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/?p=2166"},"modified":"2023-07-27T17:13:44","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T21:13:44","slug":"best-time-to-install-geothermal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/best-time-to-install-geothermal","title":{"rendered":"When&#8217;s The Best Time to Install A Home Geothermal System?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>The History of Home Geothermal Systems<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Geothermal is a reliable and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/geothermal\/history-geothermal-energy-america\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">historically-proven renewable energy<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The modern concept of a geothermal heat pump actually has not changed much from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/earthrivergeothermal.com\/the-history-of-geothermal-heating-and-cooling-system\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the first design<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 1852 by physicist Lord Kelvin and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.energy.gov\/eere\/geothermal\/history-geothermal-energy-america\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the first residential installation<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in 1948 by physicist Carl Neilsen. In the decades since, geothermal technology has been implemented in residential, commercial, and governmental settings alike as a highly efficient heating and cooling solution.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, even though scientists have known about geothermal energy for over a century, many people remain under-informed about it. In recent years, there have been many <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/how-geothermal-works\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">educational programs<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/geothermal-state-federal-tax-incentives\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">financial incentives<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> to increase awareness about geothermal technology, and more and more homeowners and businesses are now beginning to replace their furnaces with clean, affordable geothermal.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Geothermal Heat Pump Innovation<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The mechanics of many geothermal systems are similar in design, but the real value in choosing Dandelion is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/geothermal-monitoring-and-controls\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">our innovative software<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that comes included with every geothermal system installation. Our software empowers homeowners to easily access information about their system and monitor its performance anytime, anywhere. All Dandelion-heated homes can benefit from accessing new software features without having to install a new system every time there&#8217;s an opportunity for an upgrade. In other words, there\u2019s no such thing as an \u201cobsolete\u201d Dandelion system!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Recession-Proof Your Home<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Heating and cooling your home using geothermal energy instead of outdated nonrenewable fuels empowers American homeowners to <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/energy.mit.edu\/research\/future-geothermal-energy\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">protect themselves against the unpredictability of economic instabilities<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that are caused by inevitable recessions, price fluctuations, and supply chain disruptions. When the price of fuel oil changes, you don\u2019t have to worry. Upgrading to geothermal now is an investment that will put you ahead of the curve.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>Increase Your Home&#8217;s Value<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A popular strategy for <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.dandelionenergy.com\/blog\/can-a-geothermal-system-increase-a-homes-value\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">increasing the value of your home<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> before selling is installing modern appliances and upgrading to renewable energies to adapt your older property to be suitable for a modern lifestyle. Home buyers are willing to pay <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/realestate\/going-green-can-add-value-to-your-home\/2016\/01\/25\/e24c1486-8c86-11e5-acff-673ae92ddd2b_story.html\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">tens of thousands of dollars more<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for sustainable, modern homes that come with significantly smaller maintenance and utilities bills. But why not have your cake and eat it too? An even smarter strategy is to not only increase the value of your home but also reap the benefits of geothermal heating and cooling for yourself. You can enjoy the savings, safety, comfort, and reliability of geothermal technology for yourself, and you still have the option to sell your house down the line.&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Geothermal Installation Timeline&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It\u2019s always a good idea to start <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/geothermal-process\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the geothermal process<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> early. Upgrading to geothermal takes time because, unlike traditional furnaces, they aren\u2019t one-size-fits-all and they need to be customized to each home\u2019s needs. Dandelion is meticulous about accuracy when designing and installing to provide quality, customized geothermal for each home. For this reason, we recommend that you <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/see-if-your-home-qualifies\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">reach out and begin exploring geothermal<\/span><\/a> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">before <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">your traditional furnace equipment needs to be replaced. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you\u2019re not ready to install right away, that\u2019s alright &#8211; we\u2019d still love to help you plan your dream home!&nbsp;<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Click the button below to get started.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/see-if-your-home-qualifies\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"hs-cta-img-e9317a10-9dd3-4802-b6ab-dd0bba8401ad\" class=\"hs-cta-img\" src=\"https:\/\/dandelionenergy.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/import-hubspot-blog\/inc\/cta.svg\" alt=\"New call-to-action\" width=\"249\" height=\"50\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The History of Home Geothermal Systems Geothermal is a reliable and historically-proven renewable energy. The modern concept of a geothermal heat pump actually has not changed much from the first design in 1852 by physicist Lord Kelvin and the first residential installation in 1948 by physicist Carl Neilsen. In the decades since, geothermal technology has [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":4477,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[103],"class_list":["post-2166","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-post","tag-geothermal-installation"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>When&#039;s The Best Time to Install A Geothermal System In Your Home?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Don&#039;t wait until your furnace needs to be replaced to start the geothermal planning process. 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