If youâre going to the cost and trouble of switching out an oil furnace for something new, a geothermal heat pump may cost more ($7,500 and up) than a new gas heating system but will save big bucks and emissions in the long run.f youâre going to the cost and trouble of switching out an oil furnace for something new, a geothermal heat pump may cost more ($7,500 and up) than a new gas heating system but will save big bucks and emissions in the long run.
The unisex name Brooke is a common female given name, also used as a surname. Other forms of Brooke include Brook. Its meaning is a brook or a stream.t is a variant of the name Brook. People with this name include: 1  Brooke Adams, American actress. 2  Brooke Alexander, Beauty queen and American actress. 3  Brooke Anderson, CNN news anchor. 4  Brooke Armstrong, fictional character from Melrose Place.
The surname is also found among English-speaking Ashkenazi Jews, deriving from the male Hebrew given name Boruch, meaning âblessedâ (consider Mel Brooks the Jewish filmmaker). As a given name, Brooks is generally considered the masculine version of this surname, while Brooke is commonly used for females.