Though clogged air filters are one of the most common problems affecting the functionality of air conditioner systems, the filter is usually the most ignored item of your HVAC system, that in fact needs the most attention. Clogged air filters cause your AC to operate at a lower efficiency, which means it does not cool […]
Do you know the top houseplants for clean air? While you’re adding plants to your landscaping outside, why not add these plants to the inside of your home? NASA tested some plants to see if they could remove toxins from the air—and many could. You can use them to boost your air quality and target […]
The snow is falling outside and we can clearly see the impact of winter on our yards, sidewalks, decks and porches. What is not so apparent however, is the impact of the change in seasons inside our homes regarding air quality. Have you ever noticed that people suffer from more colds and flu’s during the […]
Changing your furnace filter at this time of year might sound like a strange concept, right? After all, with the hot temperatures we’ve been experiencing, who thinks of furnaces?! As the experts in HVAC, we wanted to convey why it’s really important to change your filters … here are a few key factors to consider. […]
Source: Article By Monique Scotti National Online Journalist, Politics Global News The government of Canada is gearing up for another public education push linked to radon, a potentially harmful gas lurking in high concentrations in close to 1 in 10 Canadian homes. The long-term effects of inhaling the odourless, colourless radioactive gas have been known for years, […]
It is very important to avoid carbon monoxide (CO) build-up in your home. CO is the number-one cause of poisoning deaths in North America. It’s an invisible, odorless, poisonous gas produced by the incomplete combustion of any fuel — such as gasoline, kerosene, propane, natural gas, oil, and even wood fires. CO in your home […]
Yes it’s that time of year again – temperatures changing, kids back to school, indoor social events … and that means germs circulating from every angle! ACHOO! One line of defense to protect your family’s health, is to ensure your home air is clean and purified. But how do you know if it is or […]
Do you have humidifiers at home? Some families stuff small, ineffective humidifiers into every room. Sometime in November they bring the humidifier squad out of storage and leave one humidifier on the bedside table in each bedroom, filling and turning them on every night. It eats up a lot of time and leaves the air […]
We get a lot of the same questions from families from Hamilton to Cambridge, and we want everybody to feel comfortable in their knowledge of home comfort appliances before buying any equipment or signing up for ongoing service. When you learn more about the HVAC equipment and service we provide, we’re certain you’ll be happy with […]
What Does MERV Rating Mean? Proper air filtration is essential for breathing cleaner indoor air. Mechanical filters are the most common types of filters used in HVAC systems. They are also highly efficient and require minimal maintenance. The most important aspect of these filters is the mechanical efficiency rating value (MERV). Although it’s a great […]
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