Coastal Blog
April 1, 2020
Fighting Viruses with Air Purification for Your HVAC System Studies indicate that an average person spends about 90% of their time indoors, where contaminants are concentrated. In fact, research shows that indoor air is five times more polluted than outdoor air. Studies have revealed a link between poor indoor air quality and poor health. Additionally, the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic has led people to devote more time indoors, therefore, heightening the extreme importance of your Indoor air quality. Why is Indoor Air Quality Important in Your Home? Poor indoor air quality in your home contains pollutants such as viruses and bacteria that directly impact your health. Pollutants like bacteria […]
February 28, 2020
BC Hydro’s Getting Pumped About Heat Pumps: Energy Efficient Heat Pump Rebate Campaign Coastal Heat Pumps is happy to partner with BC Hydro’s heat pump energy efficiency rebate campaign. Watch the video below you might see a familiar face! As a company we are taking steps to reduce our carbon footprint, so we are excited that BC Hydro, and the BC Government’s CleanBC program, are helping others to reduce their energy consumption too. Did you know a heat pump can save you up to 50% on your heating bill, while reducing your energy consumption? By switching your heating system to a heat pump, you can expect to see savings of […]
July 8, 2019
5 Ways to Pick the Right Home Heating System Start living green at home. You may think it’s not going to change a thing, but your buying decisions can make a bigger difference on than environment than you might think. One thing that’s essential to living green is choosing the right HVAC system. Here’s how to choose the ideal HVAC solution that hits the mark for you—one that’s earth-friendly and is easy on your pockets too. Pick the right size When you shop around for a home heating and cooling systems, you’ll want to pick one that’s going to be just right for the size of your home. A unit […]
June 9, 2019
6 Ways an HVAC Upgrade Gives You Huge Cost-Savings If your bill keeps creeping higher, then it may be time to invest in a new heating and air conditioning system. That can be a costly move, though, which is why it’s a good idea to consider the possibility of an upgrade before investing a completely new system. Here some key ways an upgrade may prove to be a better option. Reduce energy consumption If your home is 50 years old or even older, then you’re likely paying 25 percent or more in utility bills than you need to be. That’s quite a lot of money to throw out the window. […]
May 6, 2019
Save on HVAC Costs by Giving Your Old AC an Upgrade Old homes come with plenty of charm and memories. But if you haven’t been upgrading your air conditioning system, that could be one of the reasons why your home’s heating and electric bills are costing you a lot. If you’re looking for a way to lower your energy consumption expenses, think about going for an HVAC update. Energy drain costs Old homes can experience 25 percent more in energy drain costs, compared to new homes. That’s money you could spend elsewhere. By finding ways to counter the energy drain, you can successfully lower your heating and electricity bills. Inefficient […]
March 26, 2019
Whether you’re finishing a basement area, adding new space, or just upgrading your home’s HVAC system, you owe it to yourself to check out the benefits of a ductless heat pump system. They offer numerous advantages over traditional HVAC units and can be a system that’s hard to beat. More Comfort in Problem Spaces If your home wasn’t built with a zoned HVAC system, you probably have rooms that are too hot in the summer or too cold in the winter. Cranking up your single-zone central AC system to cool a hot upstairs turns the downstairs into a meat locker while sending your electric bill through the roof. In winter, […]