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Replacing the air filters for your home’s furnace is an important task that you should do regularly. It will help to prevent impurities in the air from being circulated throughout your home. After a period of time your air filters will reach a point where they are no longer effective. That’s why you should change …
Common Venting issues: Your furnace uses gas burners to heat the air in your home. All those toxic gases from your burners need to be properly exhausted to the outdoors. The venting system is plastic tubing that directs the toxic gasses or “flu gases” from your furnace to the outdoors. As vital as this system …
A Leading Cause of Accidental Poisoning in Toronto[1]: Carbon Monoxide In this article, we answer some common questions about the dangers of carbon monoxide – dangers to which all homeowners are exposed. If you own gas appliances, do yourself a favor and educate yourself on the dangers of carbon monoxide and – more importantly – how to prevent accidental …
Having a small family has its perks. With less people running around the home, there less need for more rooms, food, furniture and yes…hot water. Your needs are different than larger families, therefore the criteria for choosing a water heater will be different as well. In this article, we’ll go through the different factors to consider when …
You should insulate your hot water pipes running through your home as a cost-saving task. The process is quite simple in theory but is an art in practice. Thus, we recommend you hire a certified heating company for the task. Read on for the benefits you will gain after insulating your hot water lines. Improved Savings Your …
In this article, you will learn why a conventional water heater is the inferior choice when it comes to choosing a water heater for your home. Before we dig into the weaknesses of the conventional water heater, let us define the term. A conventional water heater is tank that heats the water stored in it, using a burner located at the bottom; …
What is Legionnaires’ disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a form of pneumonia with all the related symptoms: fever, muscle pains, and constant shaking. A fatal disease, Legionnaires’ disease can be contracted directly from your water system if not properly maintained. How? Legionnaires’ disease spreads through a form of bacteria known as legionella, which love to live …
The general rule for furnaces is that replacements are most often needed every 15 to 20 years. Within that age range, most furnaces will be worn out and probably damaged in enough small ways so that they will not operate efficiently. Replacement may be required after 15 years, especially if they are not maintained regularly. …
Introduction Few homeowners know the importance of a furnace’s gas valve. But the gas valve actually has implications on both the comfort of the furnace and energy savings. We advocate a two stage gas valve over a single stage gas valve for a handful of reasons. The gas valve is responsible for regulating gas flow into …
If you’re having problems with your furnace, you might be wondering how to know when it will be fixed and when you should get it replaced. You don’t want to spend money fixing it only to have to replace it in the end. You also don’t want to replace it when it can be fixed and …
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