Heat Pumps in Calgary
The Heat Pump is the most complex, sophisticated and advance piece of equipment in your home.
Heat Pumps have been recommended in residential homes since 1970. This is not a new concept,
back in 1974 during the Nixon"s Presidency and the Energy Crisis, John A. Love Assistant to the President issued a special challenge to the America's builders at that time, to take the iniciative in making sure that the 1974's homes and future homes will help ease the pressure of the energy supply. ( Source ENERGY & THE BUILDER a COMPENDIUM from Professional Builder Magazine On the Energy Shortahe & Its Effects on Housing )
Yet again, 2020's is the decated of the Climate Change Challenge to become a Net Zero Residencial industry.
Can we "Canada / Calgary", become a heat Pump nation? The answer is Yes !!!
In 1970's around 3/4 of Swedish homes were heared with oil boilers duting the Energy Crisis. They listened to what the USA Goverment promoted at that time; Today Sweden reduced its Greenhouse gas emitions by 95%. The growth in both thermal and Air source Cold Climate Heat pumps peaked in 2000 ( 20 Years ago).
Information taked from: the Article: How Sweden electrified its home heating and what Canada could leran. By Emily Chung.
Calgary Home Comfort has been installing Heat Pumps in Calgary since 2017, just shortly after we adquired.
Our Experience in Heat pumps
Aaron has been around heat pumps since 1986 with his first career in Power Engineering in Red Deer and Edmonton in different insdustries like hotels, hospitals, dry cleaning, Dow Chemical and others.
Aaron has been involve in several High Energy Efficiency improvements while working in the petrochemical industry.
Aaron's has been promoting heat pumps since 2016 in the Residencial homes, and installing them since 2017 here in Calgary, Airdrie and Bearspaw.