The Sasquatch Field Team
The Sasquatch Field Team is the collective voice of our HVAC, electrical, and plumbing crews. Everything we write comes from real installs, real quotes, and real homes across Vancouver Island — from Sooke to Qualicum Beach. Family-owned. Island-grown.
News from Sasquatch
The Sasquatch Club Launches October 1, 2026 — Here’s What’s Inside
A three-tier membership for Island homeowners who want their HVAC, electrical, and plumbing under one plan. Launches October 1 for new members.
Rebates & Costs
BC Heat Pump Rebates 2026: 6 Mistakes Costing Islanders Thousands
The July 6 CleanBC changes broke a lot of assumptions. Here are the 6 rebate mistakes we watch Vancouver Island homeowners make — and how much each one costs.
Guides & How-To
Perimeter Drains on Vancouver Island: When to Dig and When to Wait
Island rain finds foundation problems fast. Here's when a perimeter drain actually needs to be dug up, when it can be flushed, and what a Sasquatch plumber will tell you.
Guides & How-To
The Vancouver Island Winter Prep Checklist for HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing
What to do before Island winter hits — heat pump maintenance, panel check, drain and plumbing prep, and the coastal-wear items most homeowners miss.
Rebates & Costs
The BC Hydro $1,000 Heat Pump Bonus Ends October 31 — Here’s What Actually Qualifies
$1,000 on top of the base $4,000 BC Hydro heat pump rebate — but the install has to be paid by Oct 31 and the application in by Nov 30. Full details.
Local Guides
Heat Pumps in Nanaimo, BC: What 12 Months on the Mid-Island Actually Looks Like
Nanaimo runs colder than Sooke and older than Royal Bay. Here's the month-by-month reality of a heat pump on the mid-Island, and where the installs go sideways.
Behind the Squatch
What a Comfort Specialist Visit Actually Looks Like
Not a sales rep, not an estimator — a Comfort Specialist. Here's what happens when one comes to your home to quote a heat pump install.
News from Sasquatch
Sasquatch × veritree: Fall 2026 Impact Update
Our latest numbers from the veritree partnership — total trees and kelp planted, where they went in BC, and what the next 12 months look like.
Guides & How-To
Why We Install Moovair: The Cold-Climate Case for Vancouver Island
Moovair is our core heat pump brand. Here's the cold-climate performance, warranty, and Canadian-built story that made it the fleet we stand behind.
Rebates & Costs
CleanBC After July 6, 2026: Who Still Qualifies for the Heat Pump Rebate
The July 6 CleanBC changes narrowed electric-to-heat-pump rebates to income-qualified L1 households. Here's exactly who still qualifies, and what the stack looks like now.
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