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HRV vs ERV: Which One is Right for Your Home?

Daniel LeBlanc
May 6, 2024
ERV Vs. HRV: Which Ventilation System Is Right For Your Home? Ventilators are a key part of maintaining great air quality in many modern homes. As insulation improves, it becomes more difficult for your home to passively exchange stale indoor air for fresh outdoor air—ventilators fix that by mechanically exchanging air. Here in Ontario, simple […]
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Senior man changing a dirty air filter in a HVAC Furnace

Why Changing Your Furnace Filter is Critical for Maintaining Home Comfort and Safety

Daniel LeBlanc
May 6, 2024
The Importance of Regular Filter Changes As a homeowner, you have many responsibilities to keep your house running smoothly and safely. One of the most important tasks you can do is to change your furnace filter at least once every four months. A dirty filter can lead to reduced efficiency, increased energy bills, and even […]
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The Pros and Cons of Radiant Heat in Passive Homes

Daniel LeBlanc
May 6, 2024
The Cost Factor Radiant floor heating has long been a popular option for homeowners looking to add comfort and luxury to their homes. However, it can be a bit of a controversial topic when it comes to passive homes, or homes with high R-values. In this article, we'll take a look at both the advantages […]
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The Importance of Maintaining Boiler Water Quality: Protect Your Home Comfort and Safety

Daniel LeBlanc
May 6, 2024
Why Boiler Water Quality Matters A well-functioning central heating system is essential for maintaining comfort in your home, especially during the cold months. One of the key components of a central heating system is the water that circulates through the pipes and the boiler. Maintaining the quality of this water is critical for ensuring the […]
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The Future Of Air Conditioning Sustainable & Smart Solutions

The Future Of Air Conditioning: Sustainable & Smart Solutions

Daniel LeBlanc
April 19, 2024
You may dream of warm weather during the frigid winter months, but when the oppressive heat and humidity of the southern Ontario summer hit, you’re grateful for your air conditioning system.  From window units to central systems, air conditioners make life safer, easier, and more comfortable for your entire household during the summer months.     […]
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