Time To Get A Furnace Tune-Up | Q&A

Time To Get A Furnace Tune-Up | Q&A

What Is the Best Time to Get a Furnace Tune-Up There’s no bad time to get your furnace inspected—ideally though before any cold weather hits. It is good idea to do it AFTER a season of use, since much of the maintenance is based on what the homeowner notices while...
What Does ‘Home Comfort’ Actually Mean?

What Does ‘Home Comfort’ Actually Mean?

Home comfort is important to your overall happiness and health—both physical and financial. Creating the ideal indoor environment includes several factors: air temperature, humidity and air quality. Read on to learn how these elements work together to optimize your...
Why Is My Heating Bill So Much Higher This Winter?

Why Is My Heating Bill So Much Higher This Winter?

Why Is My Heating Bill Higher This Winter? Many of the factors behind home energy costs in Ontario are beyond our control. Natural gas and electricity are commodities, after all, and the rates change quarterly with supply and demand. That said, if you’ve found your...
Make Your Home Warmer Without Touching The Thermostat

Make Your Home Warmer Without Touching The Thermostat

We all know about the thermostat war – dad refuses to let anyone touch the thermostat. Children want the heat higher, so they can wear shorts inside during winter. No one wins. Although there may have to be compromise – probably on the shorts, we can help with a few...
How to Maximize Ontario’s Energy Rebates in 2018

How to Maximize Ontario’s Energy Rebates in 2018

Update: Effective June 19, 2018, all GreenON programs are closed. However, Ontario homeowners can still benefit from rebates under another program called Save on Energy. Check out our blog on the Save on Energy rebates. There seems to be a never-ending supply of...
Clever Ways To Keep Warm When Your Furnace Breaks Down

Clever Ways To Keep Warm When Your Furnace Breaks Down

As the months get colder, the need for warmth rises. But what happens if your furnace breaks down? Before you can get it fixed, are you just expected to deal with the cold? No, you are not! Thankfully, there are many ways to keep warm even without a furnace. Run down...