What’s the Difference Between a Heat Pump and an Air Conditioner? | HVAC Basics Confused about heat pumps vs. air conditioners? You're not alone! In this short video, we break down the key differences between a heat pump and a traditional AC — from how they work to what makes each one better suited for certain homes and climates. 🔧 Learn the basics: ✔ How heat pumps heat and cool ✔ Why ACs only cool your home ✔ Which system may be more energy-efficient Whether you're upgrading your home comfort