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March Break Staycation Activities

March 17, 2015

For some, the ideal vacation is flying to a tropical location to beat the winter blues. This may not be the case for everyone; the hassle of planning a trip, and the high cost at this time of year can be demanding. If you are enjoying a March Break Staycation, here are fun and budget-friendly family activities for you to enjoy this week: Butterfly Conservatory Every March Break the Butterfly Conservatory in Cambridge puts on a special themed week that is geared towards the kids. This year you can enjoy Bug Feast 2015, and

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One of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers

March 11, 2015

Hy-Mark is part of the Reid’s Heritage Group of Companies, and yesterday we were named one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers! The 2015 winners were announced in The Globe and Mail, and Reid’s Heritage Group (RHG) is proud to be among them. This competition looks at small and medium-sized businesses in a similar approach as Statistics Canada, limiting the field to private-sector organizations with less than 500 employees. All companies are evaluated on the same eight key categories, with the winners having “outstanding workplaces with enlightened human resources policies”. We would

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Save on HVAC Costs in 2015

March 10, 2015

Did you know as much as 60% of an average home’s energy use is going towards heating and cooling costs? No matter what type of HVAC equipment you are using; from air conditioners to furnaces, to ventilation units, you can save on HVAC costs and increase your comfort. How? The answer may seem simple, but it is as easy as properly maintaining and upgrading your HVAC equipment. HVAC Maintenance: Regular furnace maintenance and air conditioner maintenance will help extend the life of your HVAC equipment. For the average homeowner, this would include changing

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Happy Anniversary To Us!

December 2, 2014

On November 20th the Hy-Mark team, and special friends of Hy-Mark, came together to celebrate a milestone anniversary. Hy-Mark is 10 years old. The past 10 years have brought much growth for our company. Hy-Mark started with a Residential HVAC focus, and now has grown to include Commercial and Retro-Fit departments. We have even expanded into Plumbing services for all these departments as well. What is a celebration without food? We ate delicious cake and the smell of coffee and excitement was in the air. We marked this special occasion at our new facility. What better way

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