Posted November 20th, 2009 by Hartnell
Buying a heat pump for your home is a big decision. However some consumers seem to treat the process as they would any other electrical appliance purchase. Buying off the shelf and relying on inexperienced or unqualified technicians to install it may work for the toaster - but a sophisticated climate control system?
Hartnell Coolheat sales [...]
Tags: climate control, consumer advice, heat pump advice, heating, home, inverter, kilowatts, non-inveter, technicians, temperature
Posted November 11th, 2009 by Hartnell
A message from our Senior Sales Consultant, Graham Parker….
I saw a television advertisement recently for a major brand of heat pump. The advertisement stated that the unit would be installed by an “authorised installer.” A couple of days later, whilst mowing the lawns - I thought to myself - does authorised mean “qualified”?
The situation regarding [...]
Tags: electrician, heat pump intsallation
Posted October 1st, 2009 by Hartnell
Domestic Installations
“Having just shifted into a new home, even with all the boxes and the chaos going on, the guys just worked around me and never got in the way. Then, when it was all done, there was no mess, no sign they’d even been there - apart from the great new heat pump!” - [...]
Tags: clients, commercial ventilation, confidance, feedback, heat pump advice, heatpump contract, home heating, recommendations, testimonial
Posted September 3rd, 2009 by Hartnell
As the focus of our work turns towards summer and air conditioning now is a good time to look back on some issues raised over the last few months.
Power bills in winter are always a big topic of conversation. In our experience nearly all cases of large changes in power bills come down to [...]
Tags: all weather heat pumps, heat pump advice, heat pump installation, heat pump inverter, heat pump use, heat pumps in winter, winter, winter economy
Posted August 18th, 2009 by Hartnell
NZ Herald - Saturday August 15th, 2009
“Heating and air conditioning engineers say their professional lobby has been deluged with complaints over poorly performing heat pumps, but they can do little to help most victims.
‘The issues being raised include quality of installation, building code compliance, the installed solution not performing to expectations and significant power bill [...]
Tags: circulation, electricity, electricity costs, heat pump installation, heat pumps, quality heat pump installation, refrigeration engineers, specialist refrigeration
Posted May 26th, 2009 by Hartnell
Now winter has started to tighten its grip over Canterbury - you need the comfort of a home that’s healthy, warm and energy efficient.
Location, size, design… they all influence the climate conditions of your home. And all the low energy ratings and cut-rate plans in the world wont count for much if your house is [...]
Tags: climate control, Daikin, deals, heat pumps, Installation, money, time, winter
Posted February 23rd, 2009 by Hartnell
We are now well into 2009 and the Canterbury climate certainly has been a mixture of endlessly hot days and days that remind us winter is just around the corner. The un-predictable nature of Canterbury weather keeps us on our toes as we try to maintain a comfortable home temperature that is cost effective, environmentally friendly and hassle free.
At [...]
Tags: 2009, Canterbury climate, climate control, climate solutions, heat, heating and cooling, hot days
Posted October 29th, 2008 by Hartnell
1. When you call Hartnell Coolheat we will arrange for our Consultants to visit your property for an ”obligation free site visit and quotation”. Our Consultants will meet you at your property at a pre-arranged time that suits you best.
2. At this meeting you will be asked your thoughts on what you are trying to achieve. We consider your [...]
Tags: customer focus, policy, warranty