Tim Johnston is the founder of Powrhouse, a company dedicated to helping people choose and install the right heat pump hot water system for their home. Tim cares about doing things properly, with a real focus on quality workmanship and clear, honest advice. Tim's goal is to make switching to efficient hot water affordable and stress-free for every customer.
Choosing a reverse cycle air conditioner can feel overwhelming. There are dozens of brands available, all claiming to offer excellent performance, efficiency and reliability. Given we’re in winter, we’ll focus this article on the best brands for heating, to keep us toasty warm.
Heat pump hot water systems are the most efficient and cheapest way to heat water for your home. Regular servicing and a few simple checks can help maximise efficiency, extend the life of the unit and protect your warranty.
A high-quality heat pump should provide many years of reliable performance with relatively minimal upkeep – but understanding your maintenance requirements is important.
Noise is a common concern raised by people considering a heat pump hot water system. [Read more…]
Refrigerants are the invisible workhorses of modern climate control. They play a critical role in the operation of both heat pump hot water (HPHW) units and air conditioning (AC) systems. These specialised chemical compounds cycle continuously to absorb heat from one area and release it into another, and are a large reason why split systems and heat pump hot water units are so efficient and cheap to run.
When it comes to heat pump hot water units, one of the most important decisions you’ll make is choosing a tank big enough for your needs. As I’ve heard one commentator put it, “no one likes being left cold, wet and naked.”
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