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Here’s how you can reap the 5 benefits of finding the perfect sleep temperature

by Heat and Cool | Jan 26, 2018 | Air Conditioning, Heat pumps, Tips

These hot summer nights can have us tossing and turning as we desperately try to get comfortable. And even when we finally drift off to sleep, we never quite reach the deep, restful sleep that we so deserve. If we could just find the perfect sleep temperature, we...

Heat pump innovations offer customisation and money saving features

by Heat and Cool | Dec 13, 2017 | Air Conditioning, Heat pumps

Staying up-to-date with the latest gizmos and gadgets doesn’t only apply to smartphones, tablets and the more obvious devices. Believe it or not, some of the most impressive technological advancements are in heat pump innovations. Since the dawn of heat pumps and air...

How to choose the best location for your outdoor heat pump unit

by Heat and Cool | Nov 15, 2017 | Air Conditioning, Heat pumps, Tips

A lot of consideration goes into deciding the location of your outdoor heat pump unit. Installing it in the wrong place could have a big impact on your unit’s performance. It could also lead to frequent maintenance problems. Aesthetics in this instance need to be...

Air conditioning maintenance prepares your heat pump for summer

by Heat and Cool | Oct 26, 2017 | Air Conditioning, Heat pumps, Tips

Now that the weather is getting warmer, we need to start thinking about preparing for the summer heat and that begs the question – are you up to date with your air conditioning maintenance? After sitting idle for a while as the seasons change from cool to warm,...

Home interior colours can help to cool your home this summer

by Heat and Cool | Sep 20, 2017 | Air Conditioning, Heat pumps, Tips

It may not seem significant at first glance, but home interior colours can have a huge impact on the temperature in your home on a hot, sunny summer’s day. Particularly in parts of the house that get all-day sun, if your interior paints and furniture are the ideal...

Heating, ventilation and insulation – essentials for a healthy home

by Heat and Cool | Aug 14, 2017 | Customer service, Health and Safety, Heat pumps

Everyone deserves to live in a warm, cosy, healthy home and the main essentials for a healthy home are heating, ventilation and insulation. Unfortunately, that’s not always the case, especially here in New Zealand. Trying to heat a typical New Zealand home in winter...