1. What experience does Atlantic Drilling have with installing geothermal heat pumps?

We have done over half dozen complete systems and many ground heat exchangers. We are capable of installing all types of systems. We have passed all Canadian Geo-Exchange Coalition examinations for residential construction and are currently applying for accreditation.

2. How much would a complete system cost?

A complete system including heating distribution system can cost between $20,000 - $40,000 plus tax depending on the size of the home and type of ground heat exchanger.

3. Is it a suitable heat source for the climate we will experience?

Geothermal is suitable for any area of the province and is the most energy efficient and environmentally friendly method of heating/cooling any space.

4. What is available with the systems you install and what are the operating costs associated with it?

Provides heating/cooling any space by forced-air or hydronically. Provides heating/cooling at @ 70% - 80% less than electricity alone. Operating costs again depend on size of home and type of ground heat exchanger but pay back periods can range from 6-12 years depending on possible add-ons(do you want free hot-water? Air-conditioning? Solar panels for increased efficiency. With a deposit, we can complete a detailed engineering cost analysis as well as possible pay-back periods at today’s prices.

5. What type of equipment do you install? What are the warranties?

We install geothermal heat pumps which extract free heat from the ground. We are Clean Energy Development Distributor for the province and their complete warranty can be found online at www.cleanenergydevelopments.com. We guarantee complete professional installation with no hidden costs and can even provide yearly servicing for added peace of mind; however, the system is practically maintenance free. If you are serious about geothermal please call our toll free line at 877-312-7870 to discuss options and deposits.