Guidelines

List of insulation products (ceiling insulation, under floor insulation and electric hot water cylinder wraps) accepted for use under the Warm Up New Zealand: Heat Smart programme as at 7 May 2012.

The list is updated on a regular basis - please contact EECA's Technical Team on 0800 358 676 for confirmation that the list posted here is the most recent version prior to making any material decisions in respect of any product and/or the programme.

Good design and installation are fundamental to a heat pump system's effectiveness and efficiency.

This guide provides good practice guidelines for designing and installing the most common type of residential heat pump system - air-to-air single-split heat pump systems (also known as reverse-cycle air conditioners), used primarily for heating.

The guide is aimed at experienced installers of heat pumps, and it gives the process to follow for system design and installation into both new and existing homes.

There is a long list of clean heating products that are eligible for funding, and providers will be able to give you information about the right product for your needs.

The types of clean heating products covered are: