It is very normal for air ducts to get dusty and while it may seem like cleaning them is a good idea, it is not, in fact, necessary for you to clean your ductwork regularly. It may seem odd that cleaning your air ducts is not a part of the regular HVAC maintenance...
As much as most of us would prefer to spend the summer season on the patio and winters huddled up indoors; the office is usually where we’re spending our Mondays to Fridays. It can be difficult for most commercial office spaces to maintain the ideal temperature that...
An ageing water heater requires extra attention because you will have to proceed with a hot water tank replacement sooner than later. Most homeowners dread this task because of the amount of time it takes as well as the costs associated with it; however, the right...
Geothermal systems are the most energy-efficient heating systems in the market because they make use of renewable heat within the earth to produce heating that is both effective and efficient. Geothermal systems are also known as ground source heat pumps and they...
The last thing you want in the middle of a winter night is to wake up cold. If you find your utility bills going up, smell a strange burning smell or a gas odour, hear unusual sounds, or find the furnace running for a short while, then turning off, have it checked at...
There are several factors that affect the lifespan of a furnace. These include how well it has been maintained, whether or not the furnace was installed properly and how often it is used. If all of these factors have been completed properly, then a furnace should last...
When it comes to the temperature indoors, everyone has a different preference, so it can be hard to find the right setting for the air conditioner during the summer season. Ideally, it should be set within the range of 22-26 degrees Celsius which is not too cold and...
When spring-like weather finally begins to peek its head out between sandwiched chilly days, it can still feel like we have a lot of time before summer hits. But, as Canadians know, it can feel like we are living in entirely different climates in a matter of days –...
Whether you use a window air conditioning unit or a wall model, you should keep energy efficiency in mind. Not only is it better for the environment, but energy-efficient practices will also make your unit last longer and save you money in the long run. Here are some...
If you are enjoying the chilly winters of Muskoka comfortably, you have your furnace to thank! When it comes to choosing a suitable home heater, there are a variety of options to choose from. Depending on the size of your home and the kind of comfort you are looking...
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