We may be jumping the gun a little bit here, but is it ever too early to start thinking about the spring? Homeowners might have mixed feelings about spring. While we get to head outside after all the cold weather, we also need to do a few things around the house, like HVAC maintenance. Spring…
If you live in Toronto, the GTA, or anywhere in Southern Ontario, and you haven’t received repeated phone calls from duct cleaning services offering to clean your ducts, you are very lucky. If you ever took one of the callers up on their offer, you wouldn’t be entirely wrong. Furnace duct cleaning, or removing dust…
Like any air filter, the filter in your HVAC system – or your furnace filter – helps to clean the air that flows through it. That’s the first clue to the importance of regularly replacing the filter. Doing so helps to improve the indoor air quality of your home. But there are many other reasons…
It’s not until your furnace breaks down in the middle of cold winter’s night that even we Canadians can fully appreciate the importance of the furnaces that heat our homes. And that appreciation makes the question of “how long does a furnace last?” a very important one to answer. Especially if the one you own…
You can’t be blamed for being concerned about how long your HVAC system should last. Replacement costs can be high, and you don’t want to endure a heatwave with no AC, or any time during the winter without heat. While there are many different factors that can affect the average lifespan of your heating and…
As we hunker down getting ready for winter and more time spent indoors, the question of whether to buy an air purifier will be on a lot of people’s minds. In addition to polluted outdoor air, even the cleanest homes and workplaces can have other airborne particles, including dust, smoke, mould spores, pollen, pet dander,…
