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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New Zealand's biting winter cold can take a toll on homeowners, especially for those living in older houses with poor insulation. Recognizing this challenge, the New Zealand government introduced the 'Warmer Kiwi Homes' subsidy. This initiative aims to offer homeowners on low incomes a significant boost by covering up to 80% of the costs associated with insulating and heating their homes.
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When it comes to creating a comfortable living space, an efficient and reliable heating and cooling system is crucial. In today's fast-paced world, people seek convenience and energy efficiency without compromising on performance. That's where Mitsubishi Electric Heat Pumps come into the picture.
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Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps, your reliable heat pump provider in Tauranga and the wider Bay of Plenty region, is proud to introduce Mitsubishi Electric's OmniCore Multi Room Heat Pump Systems. This innovative system represents the next generation of heating and cooling technology, offering unparalleled efficiency, comfort, and design versatility for your home.
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Are you tired of the ever-increasing cost of living in New Zealand? From housing expenses to utility bills, managing your budget can be challenging, especially in cities like Tauranga. If you're looking for an effective way to reduce your living costs, investing in a heat pump could be the solution you've been searching for.
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With the growing trend of energy conservation, heat pumps have emerged as a top choice for homeowners. They're a savvy alternative to conventional heating and cooling systems, particularly in climates with moderate heating and cooling needs. But what exactly are they, and why should you maintain them regularly?
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We are familiar with humidity in the Bay of Plenty – but it’s not usually a summer problem. While our windows streak and mould grows easily in winter, summer tends to give our houses some relief from the excess of moisture. But not this year. With one storm after another and an endless battering of rain, houses in Tauranga, Mt Maunganui, Papamoa and Te Puke are all trying to get on top of their humidity. If this sounds familiar, read on – the team of heat pump and air conditioning specialists at Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps has created a guide to staying cool and dry for the rest of the season.
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Do you work at the kitchen table? Have you turned a bedroom into an office? Or have you set up a separate cabin or sleep-out with everything you need to work from home? We’ve seen it all in this new era of working from home. While there’s many benefits – flexibility, convenience, no parking fees – home-based offices need to be comfortable if you’re going to be productive. You wouldn’t suffer in silence shivering or sweating in the office, so don’t do it at home. Buy yourself a comfy swivel chair, get a good quality desk, and install a top-quality Mitsubishi heat pump from Bay of Plenty Heat Pumps.
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Did you know that since July 1st 2021 it has become illegal to rent a property to a tenant without having adequate heating installed? The main living room of your home must now have fixed heating - such as a heat pump - that can bring the room up to 18 degrees and keep it there. Although there is still some compliance time factored in, in essence, if you want to rent out a house or apartment, within 90 days you must supply heating to your tenants that is up to code.
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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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