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Heat Pumps for Older Homes in Nova Scotia: What Actually Works (And What Doesn’t)

Older homes across Nova Scotia — especially those built before 1980 — were never designed for modern heating systems. From drafty walls to limited electrical capacity, many homeowners assume heat pumps simply won’t work in these houses. In reality, heat pumps can perform extremely well in older homes when the…

Signs Your Home Needs New Insulation in Nova Scotia

Signs you need new insulation in Nova Scotia include cold floors, uneven room temperatures, high power bills, window condensation, and drafts during winter. These symptoms indicate heat loss and moisture infiltration, which can significantly increase heating costs and cause long-term damage to your home. Upgrading insulation can reduce heating expenses…