The Federal Government has announced a new program funded by the Carbon Tax to help small business become more energy efficient. The Climate Action Incentive Fund (CAIF) will provide refunds up to 25% of the cost of new energy-saving equipment. The maximum funding per applicant is $250,000. Small and medium-sized businesses with less than 500… Read more »
In 2006, The Hayter Group was approached by a Lambton County, Ontario chicken farm looking to double the size of their operation. They were operating a 32,000 square foot barn that was heated by a radiant in-floor system and natural gas fired boilers. In Canada, the chicken you are serving for dinner was likely raised… Read more »
I often hear from people that geothermal heating and cooling is not a practical choice for many people. Reasons cited are cost of installation and the misunderstanding that a large rural lot is required. Geothermal Explained: Geothermal is a combination of two words. Geo means ‘of the earth’ and thermal is to ‘heat’. The earth… Read more »
A recent article in the Globe and Mail features two geothermal installations in Ontario. Some myths about installing geothermal systems in Canada are dispelled. Geothermal systems are shown to be a very effective, environmentally conscious way to heat and cool your home. A common misconception is that we are too far north to use geothermal…. Read more »
Need New Equipment? Replacing a furnace or air conditioner is not always in your budget. The Hayter Group can help. We can arrange a low monthly payment with rates starting at 6.99%*. Loans are fully open and can be paid in full anytime you are ready. Let the energy savings from new equipment help with… Read more »
Geothermal (heating, air conditioning and hot water) provides comfortable heating and cooling for your home by using the below the surface temperature of the earth. Outdoor temperatures can fluctuate wildly from season to season. The temperature just 4 to 6 feet below the earth’s surface remains relatively constant throughout the year. A geothermal system utilizes… Read more »
When you are making a decision about what type of equipment to use for heating and cooling your home, it is equally important to think about what contractor do you want installing the equipment. The Hayter Group has been serving clients across South-Western Ontario since 1952. We want your business and here is what we’ll… Read more »
The Hayter Group is marking our 65th year in business with a new logo! We wanted our logo to better reflect our expertise in green energy. The Hayter Group has established itself as a leader in both solar and geothermal energy.The logo also includes our energy efficient heating and cooling business. We are also still… Read more »
Growing Forward Geothermal Funding Funding is now available for farmers to convert heating and cooling systems for their production facilities to geothermal. The Government funding initiative is intended to lower greenhouse gas emissions from agricultural operations. Up to 35% of your new geothermal system cost can be funded for approved projects. The maximum available funding… Read more »