With the changing of the seasons comes a new phase for your furnace. Your furnace does almost all its hard work in the coldest months of the winter season, and making sure that it is properly maintained beforehand can help you keep things warm and toasty. You should always change your furnace air filters before winter. Let’s look at the reasons why: Improved Airflow and…
Here at Syles Mechanical, we’re glad to stand by Armstrong Air as one of our preferred brands for air conditioning units. Any Armstrong product you can choose is sure to provide affordable and effective service, but there is one important consideration to bear in mind. Do you need a two-stage performance or single-stage air performance AC? There’s a crucial difference between the two, but it’s…
Many Canadians are vulnerable to flood but don’t know it. This is at least partly because flood is almost universally viewed by property owners as a phenomenon associated only with rivers, creeks, streams and the like. But flooding can happen virtually any place where heavy rain may fall, which, for Canada, means just about anywhere. ake the July 8, 2013, Toronto flood. Five years ago,…
Many people think that if they block one or more of the cold air returns around the home, they can make the others work even better. Unfortunately, the opposite is true. When you block any cold air return throughout your HVAC system, the whole thing has to work harder – and the results you get are nowhere near as efficient. These little vents provide a…
Wondering about the health of your air conditioner? Regular maintenance can extend the life of a modern air conditioner by many years. Sooner or later, though, repair costs will rise and performance will decline. Let’s look at some signs that suggest your air conditioner needs to be replaced: 1. Your Air Conditioner Runs All the Time If your air conditioner runs many hours a day…
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