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Partnering for Comfort: Daikin and The Heat Pump People Deliver Bespoke Solutions

Mar 05, 2024
Daikin 100 Year Anniversary - Perfecting the Air

As one of New Zealand’s most trusted names in heat pump and air conditioning, Daikin can be found in homes, businesses, and community projects across New Zealand. Daikin understands being comfortable is what makes any environment feel like ‘home’. They have been heating and cooling homes and businesses in New Zealand for over 50 years, so they are used to dealing with the extremes of the New Zealand climate. Possessing the ability to provide comprehensive air solutions to serve a variety of needs from residential to commercial and industrial.

 

Globally, Daikin began in 1924 when a young Japanese engineer Akira Yamada founded an enterprise in Osaka to manufacture aircraft radiators with a 15-member team. Today, Daikin is a global leader in heating, cooling, ventilation, and air purification solutions. This year marks 100 years of Daikin ‘perfecting the air’ to make indoor environments a calm and comfortable place – for you and your loved ones.

 

Throughout the past century, Daikin has consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation, introducing groundbreaking technologies that have revolutionised our living and working environments. From pioneering the world's first room air conditioner in 1958 to the creation of the revolutionary VRV (Variable Refrigerant Volume) system in 1982, Daikin has consistently led the way in industry advancements.

Images of milestones throughout Daikin's 100th anniversary

A key element of Daikin's success has been its unwavering commitment to sustainability and improving the quality of life. As one of the early industry adopters recognising the importance of reducing environmental impact, Daikin has invested significantly in research and development, resulting in the production of more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly products such as R32 refrigerant. R32 refrigerant is now utilised in most of our product range from hi walls through to ducted systems.

 

Daikin's goal is not only to create positive impacts for the environment, but also to maintain its position and trust in a brand that always focuses on people's health and comfort through indoor air quality. As ‘Air Specialists’, Daikin is driven to improve all aspects of indoor air quality, this consists of temperature, cleanliness and flow. This is captured in their Pillars of Innovation- Air Conditioning, Air Purification and Ventilation. Several of their heat pumps are fitted with their unique Streamer Technology to reduce many nasties like bacteria, mould, airborne particles, bad odours, allergens, dust, and pollen from your indoor space. This innovative technology features a high-power plasma discharge that generates high-speed electrons to decompose harmful substances. Daikin’s technology creates pure air so you can enjoy every breath you take.

The Heat Pump People van

As a trusted partner and supplier, Daikin plays a pivotal role in The Heat Pump People's mission to provide high-quality, bespoke, energy-efficient, and affordable solutions to clients across the Canterbury region. The synergy between the two companies is evident in the shared commitment to delivering excellence in every aspect of their service.


Both Daikin and The Heat Pump People, brands both recognized for their quality, service, knowledge and reliability, look ahead to many more years of successful collaboration, combining skills, expertise, and experience to deliver the best possible solutions for Cantabrians.


Ready to experience the unmatched quality and innovation of Daikin products? Let us bring comfort and efficiency to your home or business,
contact us today to arrange a bespoke quote 03 366 1823.

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