5 Furnace Mistakes That Could Cost You

5 Furnace Mistakes That Could Cost You

A furnace is a tricky piece of equipment. Most people can tell when something goes wrong, but they don’t always know how it works ‘under the hood’. Unfortunately, there are many common misconceptions about furnaces, and some can lead to inconvenient (and costly)...
Furnace Safety: 6 Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore

Furnace Safety: 6 Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore

Furnace Safety: 6 Warning Signs You Should Never Ignore There’s nothing worse than your furnace dying in the dead of winter. Very few furnaces up and quit after only a few years; most provide warning signs that trouble is ahead. As a homeowner, it’s your job to...
Still Cold? 4 Overlooked Areas That May Need Weatherproofing

Still Cold? 4 Overlooked Areas That May Need Weatherproofing

Having an energy-efficient home is a priority for many Canadians these days. An increasing number of homeowners are choosing eco-friendly dwellings. Whether old or new, all homes require a careful annual inspection to identify spots that could use some extra attention...
How to Protect Your Home from The Next Big Freeze

How to Protect Your Home from The Next Big Freeze

Last December ended with some of the coldest local temperatures on record and that trend carried right on into the new year. It was certainly the sort of weather that made you grateful for a warm and cozy home! In case history repeats itself, here are a few...
What is a Heat Pump and Its Benefits for Homes?

What is a Heat Pump and Its Benefits for Homes?

All homeowners strive to find the home comfort system that will best serve their needs year-round, while also fitting within their energy budget. Most Canadians rely on air conditioning during the warmer months and a furnace when it gets cold outside. Wouldn’t it be...