Can a Heat Pump Switch From Heating to Cooling Automatically Heat pump technology is becoming more and more popular among homeowners looking for the ability to heat and cool their interiors for year round comfort, while saving money on their monthly energy costs. So, how exactly can this type of heat pump technology switch from each mode? Can a heat pump switch from heating to cooling automatically? To learn more about maximizing your indoor comfort and use your home's heating[...]

What is a ductless mini split heat pump? From duct to ductless, if you're in the market for a new heat pump, you've likely encountered this type of terminology once or twice. So, what is a ductless mini-split heat pump? And how does it work? Without the hassle of traditional ducting, these HVAC devices offer efficient heating and cooling using a heat transfer method that is sustainable and cost-effective. Join the team from The Comfort Group to learn more about[...]

Can heat pumps be installed in old houses? Are you considering upgrading your heating system but hesitating due to the age of your home? The good news is that modern solutions like heat pumps are available and typically adaptable to all types of properties. That said, there are a couple of things to keep in mind that could prevent homeowners from installing this type of HVAC system into their older properties. This raises the question, "can heat pumps be installed[...]

 Got a leaky heat pump in your home? Don’t worry, you’re not alone! Leaking heat pumps happen more often than you may think. In this post, The Comfort Group is exploring some of the common culprits behind why your heat pump may be experiencing leaks as it operates. Keep reading for more information about why your heat pump is leaking water throughout your home! Get 24/7/365 Expert in Heat Pumps From Campbell River to Nanaimo, The Comfort Group is your[...]

Can I install an EV charger at home? Installing an EV charger in your home is becoming a more appealing option as electric vehicles gain popularity among drivers on the Island. This begs the question, "Can I install an EV charger at home?"  If you've ever wondered about the feasibility and convenience of home EV charging, you're in the right place because The Comfort Group is going through the ins and outs of whether this type of home project is[...]

Is a heat pump better than a furnace? Choosing between a furnace or a heat pump to heat your home is really less a matter of preference than it is efficiency. Which option is the most efficient, the most affordable, and requires the least amount of maintenance to run? To make the decision, you will need to consider your heating requirements, your budget, and the adaptability of either system to the existing climate you live in. If you’re looking for[...]

BC Heat Pump Rebate If you live in beautiful British Columbia, Canada, and want to stay warm, cool, and eco-friendly throughout the year, we have some excellent news for you. When you install a new heat pump in your home, the province of British Columbia has introduced exciting initiatives that can help you save money, minimize your environmental impact, and improve your living comfort. In this post, the team at The Comfort Group will look at what the BC Heat[...]