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How can I tell the difference between central air conditioning and a heat pump?

April 26, 2017central air conditioning difference heat pump

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How can I tell the difference between central air conditioning and a heat pump?

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They look the same, but often times it will be labeled on the outside of the unit. A heat pump works as both a heating and a cooling system, while an air conditioner only works as a cooling system. This means that in the winter, a heat pump will run, while an air conditioning unit will not.