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Keeping Your Cool This Kiwi Summer

How Air Conditioning Impacts Humidity The goal of your air conditioning system throughout the summer is to keep your home cool and comfortable—especially when you’re trying to get a good night’s sleep. But temperature is just one part of the comfort equation—humidity is the other. Why humidity control is essential in your home Excessive humidity […]

R290 Refrigerant – What is it and what are its advantages?

R290 refrigerant, also known as propane, has gained attention for its environmental benefits compared to traditional refrigerants like R134a or R404a. Here are some of its advantages: Low Global Warming Potential (GWP): GWP measures the heat trapped in the atmosphere as a result of the release of a certain amount

What’s the Total Cost of an Air Conditioner in NZ?

Firstly, did you know that the term ‘Heat Pump’ is unique to New Zealand when referring to what the rest of the world calls Air Conditioning? And as this article is going to talk about the cost of summer cooling in NZ, we are going to follow suit! If you’re

Choosing the best air conditioner: a guide for New Zealand homes

Where do you start when you’re looking for the best air conditioner to heat and cool your home? There are dozens of options and so many price variations. To help you to narrow down your choices, it’s worth asking yourself some of the questions below. Which type of air conditioner

Can a Heat Pump Cool in Summer?

Heat Pumps are clever little appliances. Not only can they heat your house, but they can also cool it. Heat Pumps are the most popular form of fixed heating available in New Zealand. Their dual capability makes them an even better proposition for most Kiwi homes. Heat Pumps become air