Wasabi Group - Wasabi Air, Ice & Solar

Wasabi Group - Wasabi Air, Ice & Solar Wasabi Group are your trusted Wellington & Wairarapa heating & cooling specialists. We're not comfortable until you are.

Wasabi Group is a specialist heating, cooling and ventilation business based in Tawa, Wellington. Wasabi Group is the parent company of Wasabi Air (Heat Pump specialists), Wasabi Ice (Commercial HVAC specialists) and Wasabi Solar (Solar specialists). Weโ€™re not comfortable until you areโ€ฆ
Wasabi Group is a team of experienced heating and cooling specialists who provide tailored residential heat pump

s and commercial air conditioning solutions for homes and businesses, throughout the Wellington region. We like to get to know our customers, so we can tailor a solution that meets the needs and budget of everyone we work with.

Mary, thanks for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful Google review.This one made the whole team smile.We've made ...
12/08/2026

Mary, thanks for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful Google review.

This one made the whole team smile.

We've made sure Kieran, Liam, Nate and Ritchie have seen this - they're stoked. From the assessment through to the final install, this is exactly the experience we work hard to deliver every single time.

Reviews like this mean everything to a local team like ours.

We've talked a lot about home ventilation over the last couple of weeks. There's a good reason for that.It's one of thos...
06/08/2026

We've talked a lot about home ventilation over the last couple of weeks. There's a good reason for that.

It's one of those things that's hard to appreciate until you've experienced it. Customers who've had a Lossnay or Daikin VAMS installed often tell us the same thing - they didn't realise how much the air quality in their home was affecting them until it changed.

For families with asthma or allergies, fresher, drier air with fewer pollutants circulating through your home can make a real difference to day-to-day comfort - especially through a Wellington or Wairarapa winter when windows stay closed and moisture has nowhere to go.

Here's what a few of our customers had to say after having a system installed:

"Wasabi did a great job installing a Mitsubishi Lossnay and ducted heat pump system in my home. Now we are snug as with fresh warm air all year. Their communication was great the whole time." - Klaus Townsend

"Installation of Lossnay system. Fixed our condensation issues instantly. Wasabi was great to work with." - Joe

"Would highly recommend Wasabi Group. Right from requesting information and a solution for a poorly ventilated room through to visiting, communicating, advice and installation it's been a really positive experience." - Greer Harper

If you've been thinking about ventilation for your home, we're happy to chat through whether it's the right fit for your situation.

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We know times are tough right now. And for a lot of Wellington and Wairarapa households, investing in a home ventilation...
05/08/2026

We know times are tough right now. And for a lot of Wellington and Wairarapa households, investing in a home ventilation system (as much as it would make a difference ) might not be in the budget just yet.

If you're not in a position to install a ventilation system, here are 3 things you can do in the meantime that will help:

๐ŸชŸ Open windows when you can - even 15 minutes of cross-ventilation after a shower or while cooking makes a difference. Let the moisture out before it builds up.

๐Ÿ’จ Use your extractor fans - in the kitchen and bathroom, every time. And leave them running for a few minutes after you're done, not just while you're cooking or showering.

๐Ÿšฟ Dry washing outside where possible - drying clothes indoors is one of the biggest contributors to moisture build-up in a home. We know this is easier said than done during a Wellington or Wairarapa winter - but getting washing outside on the drier days makes a difference.

And if you're curious about whether a ventilation system could actually be more affordable than you think - it's worth a conversation. We offer finance options through Gem and Q Card, and most major banks offer green home loans that ventilation systems often qualify for.

Get in touch and we'll be straight with you about what's involved.

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If you've been dealing with condensation, mould or that lingering damp feeling in your home, a home ventilation system i...
02/08/2026

If you've been dealing with condensation, mould or that lingering damp feeling in your home, a home ventilation system is often the most effective long-term solution.

There are two systems we trust and install regularly in Wellington and Wairarapa homes...

๐Ÿ‘‰ Mitsubishi Electric Lossnay

One of the most well-regarded ventilation systems available in New Zealand. Lossnay recovers up to 86% of the heat energy from outgoing air - meaning you get fresh air without losing the warmth your heat pump has worked hard to create.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Daikin VAMS

A compact, energy-efficient option that recovers at least 60% of outgoing heat and switches modes automatically to keep your home warmer in winter and cooler in summer. Less load on your heat pump. Cleaner air. Less condensation.

Which one is right for your home depends on your space, your budget and what you're dealing with. But both are a significant step up from cracking a window and hoping for the best.

If you'd like to know which one suits your home, get in touch. We're happy to talk it through before you commit to anything.

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So if wiping condensation off your windows every morning isn't normal - what actually fixes it?It comes down to getting ...
02/08/2026

So if wiping condensation off your windows every morning isn't normal - what actually fixes it?

It comes down to getting the moisture out of your home and replacing it with fresh, filtered air. Sounds simple, but a lot of homes just aren't set up to do that on their own.

That's where a home ventilation system comes in.

A good system works continuously in the background - pulling stale, damp air out and bringing fresh air in. And the clever bit? Modern systems recover the heat from the outgoing air before it leaves, so you're not sacrificing warmth to get fresher air.

The result is a home that feels noticeably drier, fresher and more comfortable - without you having to think about it.

A few signs a ventilation system could make a real difference in your home:

๐Ÿ’ง You wake up to condensation on your windows
๐ŸŒฟ You've noticed mould or mildew appearing
๐Ÿ‘ƒ There's a musty smell that doesn't seem to go away
๐Ÿ‘• You dry washing indoors over winter
๐Ÿ˜ฎโ€๐Ÿ’จ Someone in your home has asthma or allergies

If a couple of those hit close to home - it's probably worth looking into. Feel free to drop a question in the comments or get in touch with our team.

๐Ÿ“ž 0800 492 722 (during office hours)
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Russell's Google review we shared on Tuesday got us thinking - and it reminded us of something we wish more homeowners k...
29/07/2026

Russell's Google review we shared on Tuesday got us thinking - and it reminded us of something we wish more homeowners knew.

Wiping condensation off your windows every morning isn't normal. Neither is that musty smell that creeps in over winter, or discovering mould in the corners of rooms you use every day.

It's incredibly common in Wellington and Wairarapa homes - but common doesn't mean you have to live with it.

Everyday things like showering, cooking, drying clothes indoors and even just breathing add moisture to the air. Without somewhere for that moisture to go, it builds up. And over time, you feel it.

In your windows. In your walls. In the air your family is breathing every day.

If any of this sounds familiar, you're not alone - and there's more you can do about it than you might think.

We'll be sharing a bit more on this over the coming days ๐Ÿ‘€

Russell, a review like this means everything. Thank you.On time. Clear communication. Tidy site. Flexible when extra wor...
27/07/2026

Russell, a review like this means everything. Thank you.

On time. Clear communication. Tidy site. Flexible when extra work came up. A system that works the way it should. Condensation gone. We couldn't have written it better ourselves.

This is exactly what we turn up to deliver on every job. It means a lot to hear that this was your experience with us.

It's been a great week of solar chat and it's clearly got a few people thinking.Before we close out the week, there's on...
26/07/2026

It's been a great week of solar chat and it's clearly got a few people thinking.

Before we close out the week, there's one more myth worth busting.

Myth: Solar is too expensive to be worth it.

The upfront cost puts a lot of people off - and that's understandable. But as Frances Cook shared this week, her return on investment sits at 15.6% - higher than the average sharemarket return - with a payback period of around 6.5 years.

It's worth noting too - Frances describes those numbers as a conservative estimate. If power prices keep rising (and all the signs suggest they will), the savings go up and the payback time gets smaller.

And if the upfront cost is still a sticking point - it's worth knowing that most major New Zealand banks offer green loans or sustainability loans specifically for home energy upgrades like solar. Low-cost financing means you don't have to find the full amount upfront.

The one thing we hear most often from customers after we've installed solar? Their only regret is not doing it sooner.

Every home is different and the numbers will vary depending on your situation. But it's worth having the conversation before writing it off.

Get in touch and we'll help you work out whether it stacks up for your home.

๐Ÿ“ž 0800 492 722 (during office hours)
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Following on from Frances Cook - Journalist's  solar post we shared on Tuesday - let's bust a pretty common myth, especi...
22/07/2026

Following on from Frances Cook - Journalist's solar post we shared on Tuesday - let's bust a pretty common myth, especially for those of us living with Wellington and Wairarapa's famously fickle weather.

Myth: Solar panels don't work in cloudy weather.

Not true. Solar panels generate power from daylight, not direct sunshine. A grey Wellington or Wairarapa day won't stop your panels from doing their job.

There are of course a few things worth considering - which way your roof faces, the angle and whether you've got a clear unbroken run of roof to work with. But as Frances says, a good installer can help you figure all of that out.

Curious about solar? Drop your questions in the comments or get in touch with our team - we're always happy to help.

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We're proud to be supporting Nourish at Christmas : Nourish Trust and their Nourish  #100 campaign this year. Every Chri...
22/07/2026

We're proud to be supporting Nourish at Christmas : Nourish Trust and their Nourish #100 campaign this year.

Every Christmas, Nourish provides food hampers to local families who need a helping hand and we're pleased to be part of making that happen.

The Nourish #100 is a campaign targeted at Wellington based businesses looking to support local families. If 100 businesses donate at least $1,000, we can raise $100,000 together, a third of this yearโ€™s fundraising goal for Nourish.

In Aotearoa 1 in 7 children suffer from child poverty and every little bit helps. Nourish works with local schools to get 2,000 hampers in the hands of families.

If your business is looking for a meaningful way to give back this year, we'd encourage you to join us by supporting Nourish.

Together, we can help ensure more local families enjoy a Christmas filled with hope and dignity.

To find out more, donate or volunteer, please go to ๐Ÿ‘‡

https://www.nourishtrust.org/

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20 William Earp Place
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Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
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