Energy Tips
Best Furnace Brands in Ontario 2024
Find the best furnace brands and models that will keep you comfy through the long Canadian winter.
More than half of Canadian households rely on natural gas furnaces to heat their homes in the winter. With natural gas prices on the rise at a 23.7% year-over-year increase, finding a great furnace for your home will save you money on your monthly energy bills.
Choosing the best furnace brands for your home will not only help you save on energy bills, but Read More...
Will Closing Air Vents Save Me Money?
Closing air vents in your home is not the best way to save energy, it really does more harm than good.
A common train of thought for homeowners looking to save on heating and cooling costs is that closing air vents in unoccupied areas of their home will result in cost savings. While this might seem like a simple way to save money, it often leads to the opposite result.
What Actually Happens When You Close Air Vents
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Furnace Prices in Ontario
Furnace prices vary greatly depending on a number of factors, but we can help you narrow down your choices to the options that are best suited to your needs.
Living through cold Ontario winters you know just how essential a great furnace is to the comfort of you and your family in these months. Not only does a furnace regulate your home’s internal temperature, it also enhances your health by preventing the growth of mold and other harmful bacteria, ensures Read More...
Water Heater Replacement Cost
Water heater replacement cost can vary depending on the type of water heater, tank capacity, and a few other factors.
Your water heater is a very important piece of equipment to your home and your family’s home comfort. You use it every single day when taking a shower, doing the dishes, or doing the laundry. If your looking to replace your current water heater, one of the pieces of information you’d like to know first is the water heater replacement Read More...
Furnace Repair vs. Replacement
The winter season is the time of year when furnace problems and complications may become an issue in your household, so, is it better to choose furnace repair or replacement?
Most people are able to withstand the Canadian winter by having the comfort of a working furnace in their home, but if that isn’t the case then you’re most likely in need of a furnace repair or replacement. But which one do you choose? There are a variety of factors Read More...
Heat Pump Cost in Ontario
Understanding the heat pump cost in Ontario is a key step for homeowners interested in upgrading their heating and cooling system to an industry-leading energy-efficient solution.
The popularity of heat pumps in Ontario has skyrocketed in recent years as these cost-effective and energy-efficient systems have proven to be a trusted choice for many homeowners. Heat pumps are a 2-in-1 systems that will keep you comfortable all year-round with their ability to heat your home during the cold months and switch Read More...
Heat Pump vs Furnace
If you’re thinking of upgrading your furnace and debating between a Heat Pump vs Furnace, we can help you make the best choice for your home.
Heat pumps are the leading trend in the HVAC industry. With their 2-in-1 heating and cooling capabilities and energy efficient operation, they have quickly become a popular choice for homeowners in Ontario. Heat pump vs furnace are two types of home heating systems which each have their advantages and disadvantages. We’ll go over the Read More...
What New SEER2 Standards – Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps
As of Jan 1, 2023, a new, updated efficiency rating called SEER2 is being used for air conditioners and heat pumps.
If you’re shopping for a new air conditioner in 2023 and beyond, you have likely come across the term “SEER2” during your search. You may be wondering what SEER2 means and why it's especially relevant for you as someone looking for improved home comfort. We’re here to give you an easy and digestible rundown on the updated efficiency rating Read More...
What is a Blower Motor / Blower Fan?
The blower motor in your HVAC system is the powered machine that makes hot or cool air flow throughout your home.
If you’re doing research online about troubleshooting an HVAC issue or are looking to upgrade your heating and cooling system, you will find that these complex machines have a lot of components working to keep you comfortable at home. As a homeowner it’s not necessary to know the inner workings of each and every moving part, but we’ll focus Read More...
Is a Bigger Air Conditioner Better?
Finding the proper A/C size for your home is important because a bigger air conditioner does not always mean better.
Warm weather is just around the corner and for the sake of your home comfort it is important that your air conditioner is in working order before the heat hits. And if you currently have an aging, problematic AC, now would be a great time to consider a replacement. A common misconception is that a bigger air conditioner is always Read More...
