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⚡ BC Hydro Net Metering Explained: How to Get Paid for Your Solar Power
If you’ve installed (or are planning to install) solar panels in British Columbia, there’s one program you absolutely need to know about: BC Hydro’s Net Metering Program. It lets you send extra solar energy back to the grid — and earn credits or even get paid for it....
🚫 Why Your Heat Pump Isn’t Heating (or Cooling) Properly — and What to Do About It
Heat pumps are incredibly efficient — when they work correctly. But if your system isn’t keeping your home warm in the winter or cool in the summer, you’re not alone. At AE Electric Ltd, we often get calls from frustrated homeowners across Victoria and Vancouver...
🍂 Fall HVAC Maintenance Checklist for Victoria Homeowners
Fall in Victoria brings cooler temperatures and the first signs of winter. It’s also the perfect time to prepare your HVAC system for the months ahead. A little maintenance now can prevent costly breakdowns, reduce energy bills, and keep your home comfortable all...
💡 Mini Split vs Central Heat Pump: What’s Best for Your BC Home?
When upgrading your home’s HVAC system in Victoria or anywhere on Vancouver Island, you’ll likely face a key decision: mini split or central heat pump? Both are energy-efficient and rebate-eligible in BC — but they serve different needs. This guide helps you choose...
🔋 Off-Grid Solar Living on Vancouver Island: Is It Right for You?
Living off-grid in British Columbia is more than a lifestyle — it’s a statement of independence and sustainability. Whether you own a remote cabin, hobby farm, or simply want energy freedom, off-grid solar is now more affordable and reliable than ever. Here's what you...
Heat Pumps from $3,000 – Supply & Install in Victoria BC LIMITED OFFER
Looking to upgrade your home comfort this season? AE Electric Ltd dba AE HVAC Systems is now offering high-efficiency heat pumps starting from just $3,000 CAD — including professional installation. Whether you need a single-zone setup or a multi-zone system for your...
💰 2025 Heat Pump and Solar Rebates in Victoria, BC: What You Can Claim
With energy prices on the rise and sustainability on everyone’s mind, switching to a heat pump or solar system in 2025 is not only smart — it’s heavily incentivized. If you’re a homeowner in Victoria or anywhere across Vancouver Island, here’s how much you can save...
💧 How Water Quality Affects Your Plumbing System
🌊 The Hidden Impact of Water Quality Many homeowners in Victoria don’t realize how much water quality affects their plumbing. Hard water, minerals, and impurities can: Damage pipes and fixtures Shorten appliance lifespan Reduce water pressure Lead to costly...
🛁 Common Plumbing Upgrades That Add Value to Your Home
🏠 Why Invest in Plumbing Upgrades? In Victoria’s competitive real estate market, smart home upgrades can: ✅ Increase your home’s value✅ Make your property more appealing to buyers✅ Improve comfort and efficiency Plumbing upgrades are often overlooked, but...