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Zero Homes
07/20/2026
Hot upstairs, cold downstairs? What it means and what actually fixes it
A hot upstairs and cold downstairs usually traces to physics plus an aging, single-zone HVAC system, not your thermostat. Here's what actually fixes it.
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Grant Gunnison
07/07/2026
On-bill repayment in Colorado: heat pump financing with $0 down
Finance a heat pump in Colorado with $0 down through on-bill repayment. See which utilities participate and how the application works.
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Grant Gunnison
02/17/2026
Xcel Energy heat pump rebates in Colorado: 2026 guide
Xcel Energy pays $2,250 per heating ton at 5°F for cold-climate heat pumps in Colorado: $6,750 on a typical 3-ton system. Install by Dec 31, 2026.
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Grant Gunnison
02/17/2026
Zero Homes Raises $16.8M to Digitize Home Upgrades for Homeowners and Contractors
The company is targeting a nationwide scale for its digital home upgrade platform, with an initial focus on heat pumps for residential homes
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Grant Gunnison
09/30/2025
SLVREC rebates for heat pumps: what members get in 2026
SLVREC pays $500 to $1,500 on heat pumps through Tri-State's Electrify and Save program, and Colorado discounts stack on top. Verified July 2026.
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Grant Gunnison
09/23/2025
How to choose a heat pump installer: what actually matters
The best heat pump installer is the one who runs a Manual J load calculation before quoting. Here's how to vet installers and the questions to ask.
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