Maintenance Tips
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 Heat Pump A Good Idea In Canada
A heat pump can be a good option for those living in climates with a mild winter.
If you need guidance in choosing your home’s new heating and cooling system we would be happy to bring you up to speed on the options you can choose from – this article’s focus will be heat pumps. Our guide to heat pumps is here to answer all the important questions you might have when making this important choice for your home.
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If My Home Furnace Is 20-Years-Old, Should I Replace It?
Don’t wait until it’s too late to replace your home furnace, upgrading to new equipment will improve your home comfort and could save you money in the long term.
A furnace can last you decades if properly maintained. Although, in any case, if your home furnace is over 20 years old it's probably in your best interest to think about a replacement. This is because once furnaces are over 15 years of age they often start to cause frequent problems Read More...
Natural Gas vs. Electric Stoves: Pros and Cons
Deciding what you cook with is an important decision when choosing new home appliances so it's good to know what’s best for your home: a natural gas or electric stove.
Natural Gas Stoves
The benefit of natural gas stoves is that they heat and cook food quickly. The downside is that not every home has a natural gas connection. Installing a new gas line in your home should only be done by a trained professional as the process is complex and Read More...
5 Reasons to Upgrade Furnace in Your Home
Upgrade furnace in your home and enjoy the benefits of new, hassle-free, efficient equipment.
You may not know it yet but upgrading furnaces could be a great investment for your home. If you have a furnace that’s 15 years old or older that has been giving you problems then you should be looking at an upgrade in the near future. It’s unwise to wait until your furnace finally breaks down to consider replacing it as this will leave you in Read More...
Will an HVAC System Upgrade Increase my Property Value?
It’s important to choose wisely when upgrading your home’s HVAC system to get the most value out of your investment.
If you’re thinking about selling your home in the near future then it’s important to plan renovation projects that will maximize the value of your home. Buyers can be repelled by an old or broken HVAC system, so investing in the right equipment can make your home attractive on the market. Let’s take a look at some factors that will Read More...
How Old is my Mid-Efficiency Furnace?
The age of your old mid-efficiency furnace is important information when budgeting for maintenance costs or knowing when to replace the system.
If you moved into a home and inherited its old HVAC system, there’s a good chance you don’t know the age of the system. Maybe you’re not sure of the furnace type either. We are here to help you with some tips to identify your mid-efficiency furnace and know its age. Once you know what kind of system Read More...
Furnace Repair Cost in Ontario
If your furnace is experiencing problems and is in need of repair, it's important to know how furnace repair cost can vary depending on its type and the source of the problem or malfunction.
Trying to make it through the Ontario winter with a broken furnace is a tough situation in itself. The situation can become even more unfortunate if you have no idea how much the repair is going to cost you. Luckily, we’re here to provide you with Read More...
Our Helpful Guide to Flushing Your Water Heater
Flushing your water heater regularly can prolong its lifespan and maintain its efficiency level for years to come.
When you purchase a water heater or any major appliance for your home, you purchase it with the intent to use it for many years. The lifespan of your water heater largely depends on how it was installed and how well it was maintained. It’s entirely common and normal for you as a homeowner to not know everything about water heater maintenance Read More...
Tankless Water Heaters: Endless Hot Water On-Demand
On-demand tankless water heaters allow you to get endless hot water without expensive utility bills.
If you’ve had the issue of running out of hot water with your home’s traditional water heater, upgrading to a tankless unit allows you to enjoy endless hot water on-demand. A tankless water heater will elevate your home comfort in more ways than you may think. Let’s discuss some of the advantages of having a tankless water heater in your home.
Endless Hot Water
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