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As sometimes happens, you are heading home earlier than expected and would like the lounge comfortable when you arrive. Or you have left for the weekend and cannot remember whether you turned the heat pump off. Wi-Fi control can make those everyday moments easier. For some existing heat pumps, it can be added without replacing the whole system. The important word is “some”: compatibility needs checking before you buy an adaptor or download an app. Here is what Christchurch ho

Two heat pumps look similar, both fit your budget, and both promise comfortable rooms. How do you tell which one uses energy more efficiently? The Zoned Energy Rating Label is a useful starting point. It brings together information about capacity, efficiency and estimated electricity use. However, the biggest star rating you spot is not necessarily the one you should compare. If you are looking at a new heat pump for your Christchurch home, here is how to turn the label into

The garden is waking up, the evenings are getting lighter, and the pool is starting to look tempting again. But a sunny spring afternoon does not necessarily mean the water is ready for a comfortable swim. If your pool heat pump has been idle over winter, now is a good time to plan its return to work. A little preparation gives you time to sort out problems before the weekend you want to jump in. For Christchurch pool owners, the aim is simple: get the pool clean, restore rel

The short answer: clean your filters yourself every one to three months, and have a professional service your heat pump every one to two years. If you run it hard year-round, or you're in a coastal or dusty part of Christchurch, make that every year. That's the honest version, and it's worth knowing that not every heat pump needs a paid service every single year. Below is how to work out which camp your system is in. How Often Should You Clean The Filters? Every one to three

Heat pumps are a great way to keep your home comfortable all year round. They can provide your home with both heating and cooling, making them a wonderfully versatile and efficient option for homeowners in Aotearoa. However, like any kind of essential appliance, they need to be properly maintained to keep working their best. So, you should understand how heat pump cleaning and maintenance works if you want to keep your Christchurch home comfortable. Don’t worry; there are ple

Ducted heat pump systems are the perfect solution for whole-house climate control. An issue you might have with selecting heating or...

Stay Cool This Summer with a Heat Pump! As the temperatures rise, keeping our homes cool becomes a top priority. Did you know that a heat...