Posted on June 29, 2020 |
Many Atlantic Canadians are investing in their homes this year. Should they invest in a heat pump or an air conditioner? With cross-border vacation travel out of the picture at the moment, many Atlantic Canadians are planning summer “staycations”. For some, this provides an opportunity to spruce up their surroundings with home improvements. Summer upgrades …
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Posted on June 4, 2020 |
What Makes an HVAC Technician a “Daikin Comfort Pro”? A Daikin Comfort Pro Dealer is a highly-qualified HVAC contractor trained to install Daikin’s heating, cooling, and ventilation solutions in order to help you maintain the perfect temperature in your living space. A Comfort Pro Dealer has access to Daikin’s mini-split, unitary, and VRV equipment and …
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Posted on May 25, 2020 |
There are many reasons to have a heat pump installed, including increased energy efficiency, lower utility bills, year-round comfort from the heating and cooling system, and cleaner air with forced-air systems. Governments and climate-conscious agencies recognize the long-term benefits of heat pump systems and offer a variety of rebates to provide incentives for installation and …
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Posted on May 11, 2020 |
There are many factors that are important to Atlantic Canadians when choosing the best heat pump for year-round comfort. Best Heat Pump for Cold Weather Living in Atlantic Canada, it is imperative that heat pumps work in cold climates. The good news is that they do! There are two major factors to consider when looking …
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Posted on May 1, 2020 |
The short answer is that most heat pumps are more efficient than gas furnaces, but let’s focus on why. Operational Time You want your home to be a certain temperature, so you set your heating system to maintain that level of warmth. A gas furnace will turn on and stay on until it reaches the …
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Posted on April 23, 2020 |
Find out which three things you need to look for when choosing a heat pump for your home based on cost savings. Rebate Eligibility It is widely known that a heat pump can save you money in energy costs, but what about upfront costs? These costs may seem easier to absorb when building a new …
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Posted on March 25, 2020 |
Many Daikin Dealers Are Offering Full Services Now (Last updated June 16, 2020) Daikin dealers are taking preventative measures to prioritize the health and safety of Atlantic Canadians. Now that business in Atlantic Canada is slowly reopening, many Daikin dealers are going back to regular hours and offering their full services including assessments, maintenance calls, …
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Posted on March 18, 2020 |
What Size Heat Pump Btu Do I Need for My Home? A heat pump is a cost-effective and energy-efficient way to heat or cool your home. Unlike traditional systems that modify the temperature in your home by heating or cooling the surrounding air, a heat pump transfers heat. When you want your home to stay …
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Posted on February 27, 2020 |
What’s the difference between the Daikin FIT and traditional, cube-style heat pumps? To understand the difference between the Daikin FIT heat pump and the traditional, cube-style heat pump systems, you first need to understand how heat pumps work. Ductless (mini-split) and ducted heat pumps heat or cool your home by circulating air over coils with …
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Posted on January 31, 2020 |
How to clean and maintain your heat pump in extreme winter weather conditions. Unlike a furnace or electric baseboard that warm your home by generating heat from the surrounding air, heat pumps work by transferring heat from one place to another, extracting warmth from the outdoors even in temperatures as low as -27°C. This makes …
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