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First Co. heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical First Co. heat pump beats 7% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is well below average. First Co. has 16 heat pump models in this list.

Covers older R-410A heat pumps, no longer installed new. See models sold today · Updated

Overall score

7%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

Well below average

First Co. has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 13 models with every rating.

First Co., rating by ratingStrongest on efficiency on a 5°f day (beats 16%), weakest on summer-long cooling efficiency (beats 1%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 16%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 9%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 2%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 1%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 10%

Average (50%)

Each bar: the share of similar heat pumps a typical model beats on that rating.

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Rebate standards

Share of this brand’s models that meet the efficiency levels rebate programs use. Programs can have other rules too.
  • 0%

    meet CEE 2025 Tier 1, the level many utility rebates use.

    0 models. All brands: 48%.

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  • 0%

    meet Xcel Energy Colorado’s cold-climate rebate levels.

    0 models. All brands: 38%.

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  • 0%

    reach the cold-climate tier: full heating output and a COP of 2.1 or more at 5°F.

    None of its models yet. All brands: 1%.

Top First Co. cold-climate picks, by size

Only units that keep at least 70% of their heat at 5°F, ranked on heat kept, efficiency at 5°F and seasonal efficiency (HSPF2), against units their size.

First Co. has no ductless, 5 tons and up model. Its sizes: Ducted, up to 1.5 tons, Ducted, 2 tons.

These are certified test ratings, not a recommendation for your home. The right size comes from a load calculation by a contractor.

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