Tag Archives: Rent Water Heater
Enercare Water Heater Return Process
If you are a residential homeowner in Ontario renting your hot water heater from Enercare and looking to rent from another company or to buy your own water heater, you need to know the process for returning your old Enercare water heater to one of the Enercare drop off locations.
If you are looking to return your old Enercare Water Heater, you are no longer required to obtain a Removal Authorization Number. Enercare will accept valid agency agreement that allows Read More...
HVAC Gas Licenses
In HVAC industry, there are different levels and classifications of gas licenses . There are beginner license, intermediate license and full license. Each license gives the holder different rights and responsibilities.
A G3 gas license holder can install and work on a gas appliance (up to a certain BTU capacity) but they are not able to activate the appliance without the supervision of a G2 gas license holder.
It is strongly advised always ask to see a technician’s gas licenses before Read More...
Saving Water In Your Home
The uses for water are endless, but our Earth’s supply of freshwater is not, which is why saving water in your home is ever so important in this day and age.
Although the Earth is comprised of 71% water, only 3% is clean and safe enough for human use. The average household uses roughly 450 litres of water per day, amounting to 164,000 litres per year. Using all this water requires the use of a significant amount of energy in Read More...
Leaking Hot Water Heater Repair or Replace?
If you have a leaking hot water heater and are unsure of whether or not you need a repair or a replacement, we can help you decide.
A leaking hot water heater does not always mean that your water heater has reached the end of its life. The location of the leak itself is what will help you decide what your next course of action should be. What you must do now is find the source of the problem before Read More...
Check Your Carbon Monoxide Alarm
Changing your old and outdated carbon monoxide alarm should be at the top of your priority list today.
The reason that we bring up carbon monoxide alarms as being a topic of urgency at this time is because it has come to our attention that recently there was a man in Barrie who came home after working the night shift to find his two children and wife suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning. His 10 months old son passed away in the Read More...
Enbridge Warning Tag
An Enbridge warning tag, often called a red tag, is put on a water heater or furnace by a licensed technician to show that the piece of equipment is no longer safe to operate.
The most common reason for a furnace or water heater to receive an Enbridge warning tag is because of a carbon monoxide leak. If a licensed technician detects that there is a defective heat exchanger then they are obligated to place an Enbridge warning tag on Read More...
Water heater safety tips
Water heater safety is a topic which is often overlooked in many households, but if you want to be certain that your home is a safe household then it definitely deserves some attention.
Although your water heater stays out of site and out of mind for the majority of the time you’re at home, it’s important to not forget about performing regular maintenance to ensure safety and so that your heating equipment is running efficiently. Getting to know a little 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...
