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A Comprehensive Guide to the Six Main Types of HVAC Systems

June 9, 2023

As HVAC technicians providing top-notch services, we understand the importance of a fully functioning heating and air system to maintain an ideal indoor environment, irrespective of external weather conditions. Despite this, many property owners grapple with understanding the different types of HVAC systems available and how each operates to provide comfort and quality indoor air. Having this knowledge is crucial as it directly influences how you maintain, replace, and upgrade your existing system for optimal performance. In this detailed guide, our team members will delve into the six primary types of

Canadian Wildfires Cause Concern Over Air Quality

June 7, 2023

Air Quality Declines With the wildfires that are crackling though Quebec and down towards Ontario, the air quality is declining rapidly. There are many people in Canada and even New York that are struggling to breathe. Environment Canada has urged people to stay inside because of the poor air quality and side effects it can have on your lungs and health. In the Guelph area, the Air Quality Index is at an unhealthy 173. Environment Canada is also urging people to wear a N95 mask if you need to go outside to reduce inhaling any fine particles that might be

What is a Heat Pump and How Does It Work?

June 5, 2023

What is a Heat Pump and How Does it Work? A Heat Pump is a system that transfers air from outside your home into your home, warming and cooling as needed. That’s right, heat pumps don’t just heat, they cool your home as well. It’s a technology designed to work in the summer and winter months, operating effectively in temperatures as low as –25* Celsius. But what sets it apart from a

The Benefits of Combining UV Light with Your Water Softener System

May 26, 2023

The Benefits of Combining UV Light with Your Water Softener System If you have a water softener, you probably already understand why monitoring your water quality is so important. We live in an age where water can be contaminated in many ways. From the build-up of substances from national and domestic pipes, fixtures, and heaters to the chemicals used to treat the water to make it drinkable, modern water goes through a lot, and using a softener is one way to deal with it. In this guide, we’ll share the lowdown you need

Top 10 Culprits Behind HVAC Airflow Disruptions

May 23, 2023

Top 10 Culprits Behind HVAC Airflow Disruptions As experts in the field of HVAC systems, we recognize the vital importance of efficient airflow for optimal home comfort and energy savings. Yeah, that sounds technical, but on a day-to-day basis, a broken, inefficient HVAC system will leave your home’s climate feeling much less than desirable. What’s more, airflow problems not only result in an uncomfortable living environment but also lead to increased energy bills and degraded indoor air quality. So, how do these benefits sound to you? Your

8 Things You Shouldn’t Do When Your AC Is Broken

May 10, 2023

When you experience a problem with your home’s air conditioner, you may feel stressed because you’re too warm, combined with the fear of the cost of repairs. Unfortunately, the excess heat in your home may inhibit your thought process and lead to decisions that’ll cost you more in the long run. Consider these eight things you should avoid when your air conditioner isn’t working properly. 1. Keep Trying to Use Your AC It’s tempting to ignore the initial symptoms of a problem with your air conditioner. You may notice that there’s little air coming from your vents, that

8 Myths: Heat Pumps vs. Furnaces – Debunked for Homeowners in Waterloo and Guelph Area

May 8, 2023

8 Myths: Heat Pumps vs. Furnaces – Debunked for Homeowners in Waterloo and Guelph Area Discover the truth about heat pumps and furnaces as we debunk eight common myths for homeowners in the Waterloo and Guelph area. Stay informed and save on your energy bills. As a homeowner in the Waterloo and Guelph area, you’re likely looking for the most efficient and cost-effective ways to keep your home comfortable year-round. Let’s face it, the climate here is all over the place, with the summers being some of the hottest

Energy Saving Opportunities in Your HVAC System this Summer

May 1, 2023

Increasing energy efficiency starts with understanding the energy usage of your home and your appliances. Here are some of the most frequently asked questions related to heating and cooling equipment. These answers may give you an understanding of how to gauge whether your HVAC equipment is energy efficient or not and provide new opportunities for energy savings. How to improve the energy efficiency of your HVAC system? Check the vents, change the air filter and keep it clean, clear the drain line, clean the outdoor unit from debris, keep your doors

Canada’s Air Conditioning Guide for 2023

April 28, 2023

As Canadian summer creeps in, air conditioning becomes the talk of the town. Humidity rises and the need for a cool space to rest becomes crucial. Consider this your official guide to staying cool in the summer of 2023. We will answer the most frequently asked questions around air conditioning units and provide tips on how to use your AC (Air Conditioner) so that it lasts longer, how to know if it is time for a replacement and even how to change your filter to fight seasonal allergies. What should I do if

Why are my drains clogged?

April 18, 2023

Clogged drains can be a frustrating and inconvenient problem for homeowners. If you’re dealing with a clogged drain, there are several reasons why it might be happening. Here are some of the most common causes of clogged drains: Hair: One of the most common causes of clogged drains is hair. When you wash your hair in the shower, some of it can fall out and go down the drain. Over time, this hair can accumulate and form a clog. Soap and shampoo: Soap and shampoo can also contribute to clogged drains. Soap

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