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February 11, 2025 By Trevor Chow-Fraser

Natasha and Cameron found a hybrid heat pump was the right choice for their 1970s home in Fernie, BC. Learn how they made the switch.

Filed Under: Case Studies

September 13, 2024 By Trevor Chow-Fraser

Heat pumps are becoming a go-to solution for homeowners seeking a comfortable, energy-efficient home. As contractors move to meet this demand, it’s important to understand how a heat pump’s performance and installation considerations differ significantly in a northern climate where extreme cold can pose a challenge.

Discuss the installation, maintenance, and optimization of heat pumps in cold climates with a panel featuring Northern BC based experts.

August 22, 2024 By Trevor Chow-Fraser

Community Energy Association is hosting a two-part webinar that targets HVAC contractors interested in learning more about dual fuel heating systems (or hybrid heating) including right-sizing, equipment selection, balance points,…

August 22, 2024 By Trevor Chow-Fraser

Community Energy Association is hosting a two-part webinar that targets HVAC contractors interested in learning more about dual fuel heating systems (or hybrid heating) including right-sizing, equipment selection, balance points,…

February 19, 2024 By Trevor Chow-Fraser

Rob Pope from Ecolighten Energy Solutions will guide us through the important considerations and industry standards that should be adhered to when installing a ductless heat pump in a manufactured home.

February 19, 2024 By Trevor Chow-Fraser

This full day session includes a review of the practical application of heat pump load calculations using F280-12 software and a site visit to discuss the pre-changeout processes and data collection for reviewing existing HVAC equipment performance.

January 16, 2024 By JSmith

Join us for a two-hour live virtual demonstration of building science fundamentals and how it applies to retrofit and new build scenarios.

January 11, 2024 By JSmith

Heat pump installation must follow a plan and process in order to be successful.

CEA has put together a series of bite-sized webinars to help contractors learn about the steps they should take to ensure clients reap the rewards.

January 11, 2024 By JSmith

Heat pump installation must follow a plan and process in order to be successful.

CEA has put together a series of bite-sized webinars to help contractors learn about the steps they should take to ensure clients reap the rewards.

January 11, 2024 By JSmith

Heat pump installation must follow a plan and process in order to be successful.

CEA has put together a series of bite-sized webinars to help contractors learn about the steps they should take to ensure clients reap the rewards.

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