Comeau Refrigeration Pioneers Sustainable Transportation: Sponsors Electric Car Charging Station in Annapolis Valley
In a bold move towards promoting sustainable transportation and environmental stewardship, Comeau Refrigeration has taken the initiative to sponsor an electric car charging station in Annapolis Valley. This charging station, strategically located at 323 St George St., right at the entrance to Fort Anne National Park, showcases the company’s commitment to embracing green technologies and […]
How Much Energy Do Fujitsu Heat Pumps Use and Powering Them Off-Grid in Nova Scotia
By Gifford Watkins Date: July 16, 2023 As the world embraces sustainable living and off-grid solutions, the energy efficiency of home appliances becomes a crucial factor in designing eco-friendly dwellings. For residents of Nova Scotia seeking to power their tiny homes or off-grid cabins, Fujitsu heat pumps offer a promising heating and cooling option. However, […]
Fujitsu Heat Pumps: Pioneering the Battle Against Climate Change
Date: Feb 13, 2023 Climate change is a pressing global issue that demands urgent action from individuals, businesses, and governments alike. As we confront the challenges of a warming planet and strive for a sustainable future, the HVAC industry has a significant role to play. Among the forerunners of eco-friendly and energy-efficient solutions, Fujitsu Heat […]
Fujitsu Heat Pumps: Revolutionizing Home Comfort
Subtitle: Cutting-Edge Technology and Eco-Friendly Solutions Date: July 16, 2023 By: Gifford Watkins In a bold move towards sustainability and innovation, the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) industry has seen significant advancements in recent years. Among the frontrunners of this revolution is Fujitsu General, a leading global brand, making headlines with their state-of-the-art Fujitsu […]
A retrofit project at the community area in Bridgetown, Nova Scotia led to a cost-saving opportunity.
By Dan Vastyan December 12, 2022 Communities of all sizes across Canada rally around their local hockey teams and arenas, and in October of 2001 the small town of Bridgetown, Nova Scotia located in the Annapolis Valley, was forced to close down its Bridgetown Arena after an assessment confirmed the community’s fears – the arena roof […]
Nova Scotia Hockey Arena Retrofits Heating System
Comeau Refrigeration was founded in 2008. The Master Group, the local Fujitsu distributor and largest independent HVAC distributor in Canada, felt confident in Comeau’s ability as a seasoned refrigeration professional and offered him a Fujitsu dealership.
Canada Greener Homes Grant Spring 2022 Update
Since January 2022, an additional 39,000 Canadian homeowners have applied for the Canada Greener Homes Grant. That is almost 300 new homeowners each day, committed to making their homes more energy-efficient and resilient to climate change.
All About HVAC
When it comes to heating and cooling equipment, which is more important: lower initial cost or lower operating costs? Should the equipment be all-electric, or is it OK in the era of climate change to buy appliances that burn fossil fuels? Is it safe to invest in new technology, or will that turn out to be an expensive mistake?
Quebec Announces the Phase-out of Residential oil-fired heating systems
The installation of oil-fired heating systems will be banned in all new construction projects as of Dec. 31, 2021. Two years later, as of December 31, 2023, installing an oil furnace or replacing one with a fossil fuel furnace in existing buildings will also be prohibited, according to a regulation set by the Quebec government.
HRAI Applies for Establishment of Residential Trade in Nova Scotia
After consulting extensively with members in the Province of Nova Scotia over the past two years, HRAI has submitted an official application to the Nova Scotia Apprenticeship Authority (NSAA) for the establishment of a residential trade focused on the unique needs of the residential HVAC sector.
