by sphome | Aug 13, 2025 | Cooling, HVAC Tips
The air conditioning industry is changing fast in 2025. If you are a homeowner in Ontario planning to upgrade or install a new AC system, it is important to understand what is driving the changes in pricing and availability. New regulations, refrigerant phase-outs,...
by sphome | Jul 3, 2025 | HVAC Tips
Since the early 2000s, R410A has been the standard refrigerant used in residential HVAC systems across Canada. It replaced R22 (Freon) due to R22’s ozone-depleting effects and offered improved efficiency and performance. Moving forward, homeowners shopping for a new...
by sphome | Jun 25, 2025 | HVAC Tips
As the weather warms up, it’s essential to ensure your commercial HVAC system is ready for the increased cooling demands of summer. Proper preparation helps avoid unexpected breakdowns, improves energy efficiency, and ensures a comfortable environment for your...
by sphome | Jun 11, 2025 | HVAC Tips
Homeowners across Canada have discovered the comfort, efficiency, and convenience of ductless air conditioning. As traditional systems age and energy costs climb, ductless solutions have become an increasingly popular way to stay cool in the summer and warm in the...
by sphome | Jun 4, 2025 | HVAC Tips
Purchasing a new air conditioner is a major investment and a long-term decision. A well-maintained AC unit can last up to 25 years, so making the right choice now can save you from future headaches. Here are five common mistakes homeowners should avoid when buying a...