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Benefits of a WiFi Thermostat
A WiFi thermostat allows you to have maximum convenience and efficiency when heating or cooling your home.
Whether it be your home or your workplace, heating and cooling takes up a decent chunk of the owner’s expenses on their monthly utility bill. A WiFi thermostat allows you to access your heating and cooling controls and settings through the internet to make for the most efficient use of energy and dollars spent on your utility bills. These small gadgets have a Read More...
HVAC problems?
Do you have HVAC problems? Get comfortable finding a contractor
It keeps you warm in icy winter and cool in the summer heat, but how much do you really know about your HVAC? Sure, you control it with the thermostat on your wall, but let’s face it, there was also a time you weren’t entirely sure what HVAC stood for. Don’t worry, you’re not the only one (it’s Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, by the way).
While the ‘heat’ and ‘cool’ options Read More...
Holiday home energy savings
This holiday season, don’t blow all your money on your electrical and heating bills, learn about energy savings today and spend those extra bucks on the people you love.
Whether it be the holiday lights or the overnight house guests, the holidays are often when people see a big jump on their utility bills. Lucky for you, it is possible to keep the holiday cheer alive and make room for energy savings by making a few smart moves ahead of Read More...
Dealing with humidity
High humidity can often bring out the worst in our homes and creates an uncomfortable living environment, which is why we’re here to teach you how to avoid high humidity this winter.
A little humidity, about 45%, isn’t a bad thing, it can prevent your skin from getting dry and keep your home feeling warm during the winter time, but once you reach high levels of humidity is when problems may arise. Problems with high humidity go further than just Read More...
Why is your Furnace not kicking on
Your furnace becomes a necessity in the cold and frigid Canadian winters, so what do you do when your furnace not kicking on?
Your furnace not kicking on when it is supposed to can cause for worry and anxiety for everyone in the household, and rightfully so. Nobody wants to be stuck in their home during the middle of winter with a furnace that won’t turn on. This issue presents several problems that could possibly come along with it, like Read More...
Why does your furnace smell
Your furnace is supposed to keep your home comfortable and cozy during the winter season, but a nasty furnace smell can do just the opposite.
You may be wondering what that smell is and where it is coming from. The foul furnace smell must be somewhere in your furnace/duct system and is being circulated throughout the home by your furnace blower fan. The smell could be a variety of things and it is important to be able to distinguish between Read More...
Furnace noise you should be aware of
Unusual furnace noise is something many people pass on as not being a big deal, but really it could indicate that there’s a much bigger underlying problem.
Your furnace usually produces a moderately quiet humming or buzzing noise, this is totally okay, it just means that your furnace is on and is working. Any other furnace noise besides this humming sound is what could indicate that there’s a problem with your home’s furnace unit. But how do you know if Read More...
Signs of Cracked Furnace Heat Exchanger
Although a furnace has many parts and seems like a complicated piece of equipment, there are only really three primary components: the blower, the burner, and the furnace heat exchanger.
The furnace heat exchanger works in harmony with the burner to produce heat which is blown throughout your home. The heat exchanger also has another important job which is filtering out any toxic byproducts of combustion out of the heating system through your system’s flue.
When a problem develops in your Read More...
New High-Efficiency Furnace Save Money?
Many people wonder if installing a brand new high-efficiency furnace in their home is really going to save them money, and the answer in most cases is yes, it will.
If your current furnace is an old model or mid-efficiency model, then upgrading to a brand new high-efficiency furnace will save you some extra bucks on your utility bill. As the years go on, a furnace may become less efficient which is why an upgrade from your old furnace may Read More...
Preparing your HVAC System for Home Renovation
Home renovation is a frequent culprit behind HVAC system problems, learn how to plan ahead for these problems and keep your HVAC system running smoothly.
Quite surprisingly, a significant amount of problems related to HVAC systems are a result of dirt and dust. You wouldn’t think that something as small and insignificant can cause such problems, but as dirt and dust build up in your HVAC system, it can certainly cause problems. If you’re planning to or are in the Read More...
