People often ask me what the HVAC acronym stands for, so I will give you a brief description to help you remember. H stands for Heating V stands for Ventilation AC stands for Air Conditioning By building the acronym HVAC, it is not as complicated to talk about the system since the three components are inter-related. It’s much easier to say, “I’m here to check…

Some people rent, some people buy. When it comes to your water heater, both options have their pros and cons. If you have been contemplating which option is right for you, keep in mind the points below. Purchasing your water heater requires a larger upfront expense for the actual purchase, plus you will need to pay installation charges and labour. However, purchasing a new, more…

When the oppressive heat and humidity of summer strikes, the temperatures soar – and so do your energy bills. To keep your home cooler and reduce your energy costs, try the following tips: Keep Out the Heat Close your blinds, particularly in areas that receive direct sunlight. Draft proof your home, such as adding better insulation, upgrading windows, and adding weather stripping to doors and…

Can you name an appliance in your home that uses a huge amount of energy, even when it is not being used? It’s your hot water tank. It requires energy in order to keep your water hot even when you don’t need it, and that results in dollars wasted. But there is a way you can save on heating your hot water, and that is…