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GCHV heat pumps: how do their ratings compare?

A typical GCHV heat pump beats 54% of similar heat pumps (same size and type), which is about average. GCHV has 18 heat pump models in this list.

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Overall score

54%

of similar heat pumps beaten by its typical model

About average

GCHV has no QMID (the manufacturer ID the 25C tax credit needs) on file, so it is not ranked against other brands. Based on 1 model with every rating.

GCHV, rating by ratingStrongest on heating power kept at 5°f (beats 65%), weakest on winter-long heating efficiency (beats 32%).
  • Efficiency on a 5°F dayCOP at 5°FBeats 44%
  • Heating power kept at 5°FCapacity at 5°F vs 47°FBeats 65%
  • Winter-long heating efficiencyHSPF2Beats 32%
  • Summer-long cooling efficiencySEER2Beats 48%
  • Hot-day cooling efficiencyEER2Beats 49%

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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  • 6%

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

    1 model. 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 GCHV 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.

Showing Ducted, 2.5–3 tons (27,000–38,999 Btu/h cooling), the most-listed ducted size. Pick yours above. What size is my system?

1 of GCHV’s 6 models of this size and type qualify.

  1. 1COU-D30HNR1-D01-J0with ducted air handler CAHI-36HNVR1-18GCHV2.5 tons · 30,000 Btu/h · DuctedKeeps 76% of its heat at 5°FMeets Xcel CC
    Heat kept at 5°F
    76% (Capacity at 5°F vs 47°F)
    Good
    Efficiency at 5°F
    1.85 (COP at 5°F)
    Below the middle
    Seasonal efficiency
    7.8 (HSPF2)
    Below the middle
    48.2score / 100

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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