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Ice Buildup on Your Heat Pump: Tackling the Issue in Summer and Winter

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 02-06-2023

Ice can build up on your heat pump at any time of year, reducing its efficiency and even causing system failures. In this blog, we’ll discuss why ice forms on heat pumps and provide steps to address the issue in both the summer and winter seasons.  How to Remove Ice on Your Heat Pump in […]

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How Does a Heat Pump Work in Cold Weather?

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 04-04-2023

During winter, heat pumps work by reversing the flow of refrigerant to extract thermal energy from the outdoor air. Modern heat pumps use refrigerants with a lower boiling point to continue working in colder temperatures. In extreme cold (below -20°C), a supplemental heating system may be required to warm your home properly.   How to Keep […]

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10 Common Questions about Heat Pumps in the Winter

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 02-03-2023

As the winter season sets in, you may wonder about your heat pump’s effectiveness or whether purchasing one is worth it at all. Heat pumps can be an efficient and cost-effective way to heat and cool your home in any weather, but many homeowners falsely believe they are not suitable for freezing temperatures. In this […]

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Heat Pump vs Gas Furnace: Which is More Efficient?

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 11-08-2021

If you’re considering adding either a heat pump or a high-efficiency gas furnace, one important consideration is which will be more efficient in your circumstances. The more efficient your heating appliance is, the less it will cost to run, and the lower its impact on the environment. We’ll explain heat pump vs gas furnace efficiency […]

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How to Use Your Ductless Heat Pump as a Dehumidifier

By Guelph Climate Care | Date: 07-05-2021

Dehumidifiers help you maintain the ideal humidity level in your home. They are an important element of home comfort and they also help reduce the risk of mould and mildew growth that can lead to that musty smell. They work by extracting water from the air, so are ideal in households where the air tends […]

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