💬 0  🔁 0  ❤️ 0 · Heat Pump Pool Heaters: How They Differ From Everything Else · There is a claim in heat pump marketing that sounds like a physics violation, and the scepticism it produces is entir…

Most Australian residential pools are now saltwater pools, running a chlorinator that makes sanitiser from dissolved salt. That has been…

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Ask any pool technician about the same model of heat pump and they will tell you about the unit still running sweetly after a decade at one house, and its twin limping to an early replacement three suburbs away. Same machine, same climate, different owners.

If your pool heater is ten or fifteen years old and starting to struggle, replacing it is not a like for like exercise.

A large share of Australian homes with a pool also have rooftop solar. Very few of them run the two together deliberately, and that is a genuine missed opportunity. Pool heating is one of the best …

Warranty length is the easiest thing to compare and one of the least useful.

Once you have decided a heat pump is the right technology, you hit a wall. The specification sheets are dense, every brand claims the best efficiency, and the figures printed largest are usually the l...