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Old 04-25-2022, 05:30 AM
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Originally Posted by Mrmean58 View Post
If you want to increase your heat pump efficiency, have the spaces above your lanai and garage insulated or have a radiant barrier installed. This will help with your attic temps and take some of the strain off your heat pump.
You would get better results by adding insulation to the attic spaces above the conditioned areas. Insulating unconditioned areas will not have much benefit. That is why unconditioned areas, like the garage and lanai, are not insulated in the first place.