Monthly Archives: November 2024

So, you’ve stumbled upon a bargain air conditioning unit online, and it looks like a steal. Who wouldn’t be tempted, right? But here’s the kicker: that “cheap” unit could end up costing you way more than you bargained for. Quality is more than just a buzzword—it’s the secret to comfort, peace, and long-term savings. Let’s break down why cutting corners on quality may come back to bite you, and how going with trusted brands could save you a whole lot of hassle down the road.   Higher Energy Bills  Choosing a cheaper air conditioning unit might seem like a win for the wallet, but when that first power bill hits, … Read More

For many Kiwi homes, the heat pump is a year-round lifesaver—keeping us warm in winter and cool in summer, all while keeping those power bills manageable. But just how long can you count on your trusty heat pump? A well-cared-for unit can last well over a decade, yet many people unknowingly cut their system’s life short by skipping a few key maintenance steps. Today, Fonko is diving into everything you need to know about getting the most out of your heat pump. From easy DIY care to knowing when to call in the pros, we’ll explore the tips and tricks that can help your system keep running smoothly for years—maybe … Read More