When shopping for a new air conditioner, one crucial factor that can significantly impact our comfort and environmental footprint is the SEER rating. Whether you’re in the middle of a heat wave or want to prepare for next season, this article will cover what SEER ratings mean, why they matter, and how you can use…
As summer temperatures soar, the hum of air conditioners becomes a comforting melody in many households. But while we all seek that refreshing indoor escape, it’s crucial to ensure that our cooling systems are working at peak efficiency – not just for the sake of our wallets, but for the environment too. Dive into these…
Having the right cooling system for your house during hot summer months can significantly affect your home life in terms of comfort and wellness. However, like any machine, its performance will degrade over time. Below, we have indicated items to note when deciding whether your air conditioner needs to be repaired or replaced. Age of…
Your HVAC system is an intricate and important piece of machinery. Just like a vehicle, it requires regular upkeep so it can function safely and efficiently. If you ignore furnace maintenance, you could be left with an HVAC system that has to work overtime just to keep your home comfortable, potentially costing you more each…
As soon as the temperature reaches the mid-20s and edges towards the 30-degree mark, it’s time to start thinking about your air conditioner. Follow these tips to get the most out of your unit this year to avoid facing a sudden loss of service on a scorching hot day. Initial cleaning Before you start up…
Did you know that your furnace is likely the largest energy expense in your home? That’s why it’s worth keeping it in good condition so it can operate as efficiently as possible and help keep your monthly bills lower. With some regular maintenance and care, your furnace can last longer while avoiding costly problems and…
When was the last time you had your ducts cleaned out? If it’s longer than you can remember, it’s very likely that your indoor air quality is contaminated with particles of bacteria, dust, mold, pet dander and more. Without regular cleanings, this can eventually impact your health and wellbeing. To learn how often you should…
Is you’re A/C not cooling like it used to? Is it leaking water? Or have you noticed a sudden increase in your electricity bills? These warning signs may indicate that your air conditioner needs cleaning and inspection. For optimal performance, we recommend having it cleaned and inspected before the summer to prevent any malfunctions from…
Air Conditioning & Humidity Control We have all heard the saying, “it’s Not the Heat, It’s the Humidity!”. The Ottawa Valley is well known more for high humidity, than scorching heat. When it comes to Air Conditioning, your Home, dealing with air cooling is only part of the comfort equation. The “feels like” temperatures on the weather…