by Dan | Mar 17, 2026 | Air Conditioners, Air Conditioning, Cooling
Short cycling occurs when your AC unit starts and stops too frequently without completing a normal cooling cycle. For Canadians, this problem becomes especially concerning during our demanding summer months. The constant stopping and starting doesn’t just leave...
by Dan | Feb 23, 2026 | Air Conditioners, Air Conditioning, Cooling
Oakville summers can swing from warm to very humid, especially near the lake, and that is usually when older cooling systems get tested. Some older central air conditioners are still running on R-22 refrigerant (HCFC-22), and many homeowners only learn that when the...
by Dan | Apr 26, 2021 | Cooling, Seasonal, Tips
Your HVAC Maintenance Checklist for Spring As the weather gets warmer, it’s time to start preparing your home and your HVAC system for the hot summer months that lay ahead! One of the best things you can do for your equipment is preventive seasonal HVAC maintenance in...
by Dan | Apr 19, 2021 | Cooling, Seasonal
The summer season is fast approaching! As we head into the hottest days of the year, you’ll want to be sure your home air conditioner works efficiently. After all, even the best air conditioning units can run into issues that leave homeowners without relief from the...
by Dan | Aug 4, 2020 | Cooling
As we move into the dog days of summer, we see a lot of thunderstorms with this oppressive heat and humidity. These storms can deliver a significant amount of rain 5-10 cm (2-4in) in a very short period of time. Many storm sewers can’t deal with this kind of sudden...
by Dan | Jul 9, 2020 | Cooling
When we find ourselves in a prolonged heatwave such as we are now experiencing, we get a lot of calls with the complaint that the house isn’t getting cool enough. It may not have been that important to us in the past but in the time of coronavirus when we are all...