Be honest. How often should I service my heat pump?
be honest. how often should i service my heat pump 31/01/26 INTRO There’s a big difference between “cleaning” and properly servicing a heat pump. It’s a bit like a car—you wouldn’t expect a car wash operator to service your engine. So, How often should I service my heat pump? The simple answer is: at least […]
Are heat pumps noisy?I don’t want to upset my neighbours
Are heat pumps noisy? I don’t want to upset my neighbours 31/01/26 INTRO Getting an angry note from the neighbour about a noisy unit is something many homeowners worry about—but the reality is that modern systems are a lot quieter than people expect. So, are heat pumps noisy? In most cases, no. Modern heat pumps […]
What size heat pump do I need?to keep the family toasty?
What size heat pump do I need? to keep the family toasty? 31/01/26 INTRO Hubby likes to walk around in shorts and a T-shirt all year round. My teenage daughter lives on the couch in a fluffy onesie. And my mother, when she comes to stay, insists her room is set to “slow bake”. Sound […]
Do heat pumps work in cold weather in New Zealand?
Imagine, it’s one of those crisp bluebird days down South. The sun’s just dipping and Daniel Corbett has waved his hands around on the news to say it’s going to be a bone chilling -5°C. You reach for the heat pump remote…but will it work in cold weather?
How much does a heat pump cost and are they really worth it?
When you’re buying a big ticket item like a heat pump, the first place most people go is to uncle google.
Should retirees be worried about heat pump running costs?
Whether you’re a retiree, single or a just a family struggling with the cost of living crises, you want to make sure every cent is being used wisely.
Are heat pumps cheap to run? Five factors that affect your running costs.
In New Zealand heat pumps have become the standard in heating in winter and cooling in summer.
How does a heat pump work? Impress friends with your knowledge.
When you start explaining how a heat pump works, most people’s’ eyes glaze over! As long as it switches on and keeps the house cosy, and is economical to run, few people really want to know about the inside workings. It’s just a heaty thing right!
What is a heat pump and why are they so popular with Kiwis?
Heat pumps are the mainstay in heating for most of New Zealand with around 67% of homes using them to heat in winter and stay cool in summer.
How to calculate what size heat pump do I need
Check out our top tips for battling condensation in NZ, including how to use fan mode on your heat pump efficiently to tackle unwanted moisture.