The Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps blog pulls together Mitsubishi Electric product advice, home comfort guidance, and common questions from Tauranga homeowners comparing their options.
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It’s official: autumn is here and that means it’s heat pump shoulder season. The weather in Tauranga is not so hot that you need to do much in the way of air conditioning, yet not cold enough that you have started to think about heating. This lovely time of year is also the best time to install a new heat pump: here’s why.
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Did you know that the EECA (Energy Efficiency Conservation Authority) has singled out heat pumps as one of the most energy efficient ways to heat a home in NZ? Heat pumps use far less electricity than other forms of heating because they don’t actually generate heat – they simply move heat that already exists from one area to another. Clever eh?
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Are you enjoying this warm spring weather? The team at Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps sure is! But when the temperature jumps from cold to hot in a flash, it can be hard to keep up. If you’re finding yourself sweating and it’s only October, following our air conditioning tips will help you stay cool and comfortable this spring.
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Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps, a certified Mitsubishi heat pump installer and service provider in Tauranga, introduces the award-winning Mitsubishi Electric Wi-Fi Control system. This innovative solution is designed to efficiently manage heating, cooling, and ventilation needs in schools. From a centralised app, facility managers can monitor and adjust temperature settings and airflow to ensure a comfortable learning environment for students year-round.
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Whether you’re waking up or coming home from work, switching on your heat pump and relaxing on the couch just isn’t the same if your unit is struggling to keep you comfortable. With temperatures becoming more extreme, it’s more important than ever that your heat pump is running smoothly. Having a heat pump that isn’t running efficiently can lead to poor performance and higher running costs. It also has the potential to cause massive headaches if the unit fails during extreme weather. At Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps, we believe “prevention is better than a cure,” so here are five telltale signs that your heat pump might need replacing.
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While heat pumps look seamless and modern inside your home, there’s no getting around the bulk of the outdoor unit. If you want to conceal the external unit to make your property look more attractive, Tauranga’s air conditioning specialists at Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps have some clever tips for you.
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As sustainability becomes increasingly important in all aspects of life, it’s no surprise that more households are turning to heat pumps to keep warm in winter. BOP Heat Pumps is proud to not just keep families across Tauranga, Papamoa, Mt Maunganui and Te Puke warm, but also help reduce their carbon footprints. Hands down, heat pumps are the most environmentally-friendly heating option in NZ – here’s why.
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Like any electrical appliances, heat pumps work best when they are regularly serviced and maintained. If you’ve noticed poorer performance, reduced efficiency or higher than usual power bills, it’s probably time for a little TLC.
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Being comfortable in the right environment is everything. You spend a lot of time at home, so you need a cool space in summer you can retreat to and relax in, free from humidity or uncomfortable levels of heat. An air conditioning system is an investment, so when shopping around for one, you’ll want to be equipped with all of the knowledge you need to make the right choice for your home or space.
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We all know that heat pumps keep us warm in winter and cool in summer – but there’s a lot more to them that this. Read on and discover six things you probably didn’t know about heat pumps.
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With summer temperatures upon us, it’s time to start prepping for the heated days - and nights - ahead. Staying cool and healthy over the summer can have its challenges, but with the right air conditioning, you can be sure that your home, health and family will be well looked after.
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We all know how to protect ourselves from the sun – slip, slop, slap – but unfortunately our national slogan does nothing to keep us cool when we’re trying to get our evening rest. If you’re struggling through those hot, muggy nights, the air conditioning experts at Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps have some tricks to help you beat the heat.
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It happens every year: the weather drops and our heat pump use spikes. If this sounds familiar, you might be starting to worry about the state of your power bills this coming winter. But there’s no need to fret – heat pumps are energy efficient source of heating, especially when you use these six hacks that will help save you money this winter.
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