DirectAir DA25 Wall-Mounted Heat Pump | R410a - 18,000 BTU
SEER2 (Seasonal Air Conditioning Efficiency)
HSPF2 (Seasonal heating efficiency)
EER2 (Instantaneous efficiency in air conditioning)
COP at -8 °C (Heating energy efficiency)
A Reliable and Efficient HVAC Solution for Quebec's Climate
At AirGreen, we install hundreds of wall-mounted heat pump systems in Montreal, Laval, Longueuil, on the North Shore and South Shore every year, and certain models stand out for their balance of cost, performance, and reliability. The DirectAir DA25 18,000 BTU Wall-Mounted Heat Pump is one of these solutions that we recommend in specific contexts.
This model offers solid heating capacity down to -25°C, stable performance, and modern features adapted to the real needs of Quebec residences.
Real Performance in Heating and Air Conditioning: What You Need to Know
Capacity Adapted to Montreal and Surrounding Areas
The DirectAir DA25 18,000 BTU is designed to offer consistent performance:
- Cooling: 18,000 BTU
- Heating down to -25°C
- Power at -15°C: 11,300 BTU
- Power at -8°C: 14,900 BTU
These figures are particularly important in our field reality. During several installations on the South Shore (Boucherville, Longueuil), we observed that this heat pump allowed for stable comfort even during cold periods without excessive reliance on auxiliary heating.
Energy Efficiency
- SEER2: 23.5
- HSPF2: 11.0
- EER2: 12.5
- COP at -8°C: 2.3
These performances ensure controlled electricity consumption, especially in mid-season, where savings are most significant.
Technical Design Focused on Durability
DirectAir heat pumps are designed according to high Canadian quality standards, with particular attention to durability and reliability.
Key Technical Specifications
- Refrigerant: R-410A
- Voltage: 220V
- Piping: 1/4 - 1/2
- Outdoor Sound Pressure: 58 dB(A)
- Compact Dimensions (Indoor): 37.99 × 9.41 × 12.56 in
During a recent installation in Laval, a client was looking for a discreet unit for an open living room. The low noise level and compact size were decisive in their choice.
Smart Comfort and Advanced Features
Optimized Air Management
A point often overlooked by buyers: air direction.
- Vertical Louvers: Auto
- Horizontal Louvers: Auto
This means automatic and uniform air distribution, which prevents cold or hot spots in the room.
Integrated Modern Functions
This series includes:
- Automatic restart
- Intelligent defrosting
- Eco mode and turbo mode
- Motion detector
- Humidity sensor
- "Follow Me" function
- Self-cleaning
- WiFi (optional)
In several projects in Montreal, these features have improved comfort without constant client intervention.
Concrete Example of an AirGreen Installation
Real Project in Longueuil – Single-Family Home
We recently installed a DirectAir DA25 18,000 BTU in a 1,400 sq. ft. house:
Initial Situation:
- Expensive electric heating
- No air conditioning
- Poor air circulation on the ground floor
Proposed Solution:
- Wall-mounted installation in the central zone
- 20-foot piping run (slight extra cost)
- Outdoor wall bracket to prevent snow accumulation
Result:
- Significant reduction in electricity costs
- Uniform comfort throughout the main area
- Very low indoor noise
Grants and Return on Investment
This heat pump is eligible for a LogisVert grant of $745 (updated 2025).
In our internal analyses, for a typical property in Montreal or Laval, this allows for:
- A return on investment in 3 to 5 years
- A significant reduction in reliance on electric baseboards
HVAC Installation: Critical Elements Not to Be Overlooked
Frequent Errors We Often Correct
- Incorrect positioning of the indoor unit
- Poorly designed drainage
- Excessive piping length without recalibration
- Inadequate outdoor support
At AirGreen, every HVAC installation is adapted:
- Thermal analysis of the building
- Strategic positioning
- Compliance with RBQ standards
- Full commissioning
Comparison with Other Similar Models
The DirectAir DA25 is not a certified "extreme cold" heat pump, unlike some high-end models. However:
Its Advantages:
- Excellent value for money
- Simple installation
- Stable performance down to -25°C
- Easy maintenance
Its Limitations:
- Not Energy Star Cold Climate certified
- Shorter standard warranty (5-5-0)
This model is ideal for:
- Single-family homes
- Condos
- Open spaces
Why Choose AirGreen for Your Heat Pump in Montreal, Laval, or Longueuil
We don't just sell equipment.
We ensure:
- A complete and professional HVAC installation
- Certified refrigeration technicians
- Full price transparency
- Assistance with grants
Our teams operate everywhere:
- Montreal
- Laval
- Longueuil
- North Shore
- South Shore
Conclusion: A Reliable Heat Pump for Well-Targeted Residential Use
The DirectAir DA25 18,000 BTU Wall-Mounted Heat Pump represents a solid solution for homeowners looking for a reliable, efficient, and accessible system.
It is not designed for the most demanding extreme conditions, but in the majority of residential cases in Quebec, it offers an excellent balance between performance and cost.
Contact AirGreen for a Personalized Quote
Would you like to install a wall-mounted heat pump in Montreal, Laval, or Longueuil?
Contact AirGreen today for:
- A free evaluation
- A recommendation tailored to your property
- Fast and professional installation