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5 Easy Ways to Boost Heat Pump Performance

Your heat pump plays a crucial role in keeping your home comfortable throughout the year, both during hot summers and chilly winters. With just a few simple maintenance and tweaks, you can improve its performance, increase energy efficiency, and ensure optimal comfort for you and your family. In this article, we provide 5 easy ways to enhance the performance of your heat pump system.

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Smart Strategies for Saving Money on Your New Cooling System

When it comes to investing in a new cooling system for your home, the big upfront cost can be concerning. With rising energy costs and the need for efficient cooling solutions, we understand the importance of making informed decisions that align with your budget. In this blog, we will share strategies to help Canadians like you save money when buying a new cooling system. 

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How Heat Pumps Can Help Fight Climate Change

In the battle against climate change, finding sustainable solutions is crucial. One such solution is the use of heat pumps. These innovative heating and cooling systems offer numerous benefits, not only in terms of energy efficiency but also in reducing greenhouse gas emissions. That’s why heat pumps have emerged as a key player in the fight against climate change. In this article, we will explore how heat pumps can help combat climate change and contribute to a more sustainable future.

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7 Tips to Minimize Strain & Help Your AC This Summer

As the summer heat arrives, our reliance on our HVAC systems increases. However, constant usage can put a great deal of strain on these systems. This results in more wear and tear, leading to inefficiency, higher energy bills, and potential breakdowns. To ensure your HVAC system performs optimally during the summer, it’s crucial to take preventive measures and adopt energy-saving practices. In this article, we bring you some tips to reduce the strain on your HVAC system and help your AC, so you can beat the heat without compromising on comfort or efficiency.

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Home Efficiency Rebate Plus: Save Up to $6,500 with Heat Pump Rebates

If you’re interested in retrofitting your home to make it more energy efficient, and therefore, more environmentally friendly, there are incentives available! As of January 2023, Enbridge and Canada’s Greener Homes Grant have partnered together to offer incentives for eligible retrofits. This includes a heat pump rebate of up to $6,500

So, if you’re looking to make your home greener through the installation of a heat pump and other improvements, now is the time to do it! 

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8 Ways NOT to Use Your Heat Pump

We spend most of our time teaching you how to use your heat pump and other HVAC systems. But, it’s equally important to know what not to do with your home heating systems. Learning how not to use your heating system can extend its life and improve energy efficiency and home comfort. That’s why this article explains all the ways NOT to use your heat pump.

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What Are the Different Types of Heat Pumps?

In a recent article, we talked about the efficiency of heat pumps. But did you know that there are several different types of heat pumps? There are air-source, ground source, air-to-water, ducted and ductless heat pumps. We’ll give you a rundown of these various types of heat pumps here.

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Issues Caused by an Oversized Furnace

When it comes to buying the right furnace for your home, it’s not the biggest one or the one with the highest price tag that’s ideal, it’s the one that fits the square footage of your home and meets your comfort needs. What some homeowners may not know is that installing a furnace that is too large for their home can actually cause their home to feel uncomfortable and it can even cost them more money in the long run. Here are some of the most common issues caused by an oversized furnace.

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Boiler Rust: What Does it Mean?

As the weather becomes cooler, homeowners in Markham are considering their heating systems and inspecting them to ensure they’re ready to go for the winter. If you have a boiler in your home, one of the most instantly noticeable issues is rust forming on or around the system. Noticing rust on your boiler can be a red flag indicative of bigger issues, here’s what you need to know. Continue reading

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Heat Pump Installation Grants in Toronto

Over the past few years, many Toronto homes have opted to forego their traditional furnace and central air conditioner in favour of a heat pump. There are several benefits to owning a heat pump, and with one system for both heating and cooling, there’s no wonder why it’s so popular. If you’re thinking about making the switch to a heat pump for your Toronto home, now is the time to take advantage of the available grants to get the best price! Continue reading