by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Furnaces, Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Use Less Energy at Home Reducing your heating and electricity use at home will lower your utility bills and reduce the emissions that cause climate change: Upgrade to energy-efficient appliances Unplug your devices Invest in clean, sustainable energy options. A great...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Thermostat Wars: Living with a Temperature Sensitive Person Thermostat wars, where people sneakily reset the temperature, are a well-worn cliché, but many families do have one member that’s more temperature sensitive than the others. There’s a lot more to temperature...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Does Closing Vents Save Energy in Your Home? Of all the heating and cooling myths out there, the concept of closing vents to save energy in your home is one of the most common beliefs that is often debated. But does this theory hold any truth? Let’s separate fact from...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Air Conditioning, Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Air Conditioning Facts and Myths Another summer is upon us, and it’s time to get our ACs ready. But there are many different air conditioner myths out there. How do you sort the fact from the fiction? Central air was in more than 30% of homes in 2009, with that number...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Home Comfort, Uncategorized
How and Why You Should Fireproof Your Home According to the Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management (OFMEM) 49% of fires with loss that occurred in Ontario between 2012 and 2016 were in residential occupancies. Loss fires are fires that resulted in dollar...
by Dan Handiaz | Feb 28, 2020 | Furnaces, Home Comfort, Uncategorized
Things to Consider When Buying a New Furnace Sometimes, buying a new furnace is an important part of taking good care of your home during those cold winter months. But it can feel like a huge and overwhelming process. The last thing you want to do is go out and...
