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Heat Pump vs Boiler Toronto — Which Is Right for Your Home?
Key Differences
| Feature | Heat Pump | Gas Boiler |
|---|---|---|
| Heating system | Forced air (ducts) | Hydronic (radiators/radiant floors) |
| Also provides cooling? | Yes | No (separate AC needed) |
| Ontario rebates? | Up to $5,000+ | Limited |
| Comfort | Good (some prefer radiant heat) | Excellent radiant warmth |
When to Choose a Heat Pump in Toronto
Choose a heat pump if your home has existing ductwork, you want to add cooling capability, and you want to qualify for Ontario rebates. Choose a boiler replacement if your home has hydronic radiators and you prioritize superior comfort over rebate eligibility.
Is a heat pump or boiler better for a Toronto home?
For homes with existing ductwork in Toronto, a cold-climate heat pump is usually the better choice: it provides both heating and cooling, qualifies for Ontario rebates up to $5,000+, and has lower operating costs. For homes with hydronic radiators, a new high-efficiency boiler may be more practical. Call Madina Mechanical at (416) 424-4328 for a free assessment.
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