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No Heat? Snow Problem!

Are you ready for the snow and ice? While we think the (first) snowfall is a beautiful sight, it can be problematic in a number of ways, including for your HVAC. If you’re experiencing issues with your heat, including no heat, cold spots or inconsistent heating, it could be related to the sparkly white stuff outside. Read on to find out if your heat problem is really a snow problem!

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Winterize Your Home & HVAC: A Checklist

If you haven’t already started winterizing your home and prepping your HVAC equipment, now is the time. As the weather gets colder, make sure your home is ready! Properly winterizing and preparing your home and HVAC equipment for the winter will ensure you and your family stay warm and cozy all season. Use our comprehensive checklist to get your HVAC winter-ready!

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Will a Heat Pump Work in Toronto’s Climate?

Are heat pumps really a viable heating solution for Toronto’s climate? It’s a question that many homeowners have now that heat pumps are more popular than ever. So, if you’ve been contemplating installing a heat pump in your Toronto home but have questions about its cold-weather capabilities, this article is for you! 

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How to Heat the Room Over Your Garage

With winter just around the corner, you’re probably thinking about heating your home. One challenge that a lot of homeowners have is keeping their room above the garage warm. Whether it’s a bedroom, office, or playroom, the room over the garage can be a tricky place to heat and keep comfortable. If you’re in this situation, read on to learn about your options and tips to keep your space warm and cozy.

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Boiler Efficiency Upgrades: Savings for Your Wallet & the Environment

If your home is heated by a boiler, you have a reliable source of heat. But, an inefficient boiler can end up costing more than necessary while not keeping your home as comfortable as you’d like. Fortunately, there are several ways to improve its efficiency. In this article, we’ll help you understand the most effective boiler efficiency upgrades you can make that’ll save you money and help the environment!

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Baseboard Heat vs Forced Air vs Ductless: The Best HVAC System for Your Home

Choosing the right heating system for your home is an important decision not to be taken lightly. It impacts your comfort, energy efficiency, and overall well-being. Among the myriad options available, three popular contenders stand out: baseboard heat, forced air, and ductless heating systems. Each method comes with its own set of advantages and disadvantages, making the selection process a complex task that requires careful consideration. In this article, we’ll help you decide on the best HVAC system for your home.

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Your Fall HVAC Maintenance Checklist

As the temperatures begin to drop and the leaves start to change, it’s time to prepare your HVAC systems for the heating season. Whether you rely on a furnace, heat pump, or other heating methods, this fall HVAC maintenance checklist serves as your guide to ensure that your system operates at its best. By taking proactive steps now, you can prevent potential issues, improve indoor air quality, and enjoy a cozy and worry-free autumn and winter. 

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Thermostat Installation: Placement Matters

How important is the placement of your thermostat? Where you have your thermostat installed directly impacts your home comfort and your energy bills. While your HVAC technician will know where best to place your thermostat, we have tips below to help you understand how proper thermostat installation helps ensure the optimal performance of your HVAC system.

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Knowing When and How to Upgrade Your HVAC System

Are you looking to optimize your HVAC system for energy efficiency and cost savings? Making informed decisions about your HVAC upgrades can result in substantial benefits for your wallet and the planet. We’ll explain how to know when it’s time to upgrade your HVAC and how exactly to go about it in this article.

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