Preparing Your AC for Spring
One of the biggest problems with HVAC malfunctions is a dirty coil. Your air conditioner has an indoor evaporator coil and a condenser coil in the outdoor unit. The unit that rests outside of your home can easily become dirty because it is constantly exposed to the weather elements. Items that are common outside such as branches, dirt, grass clippings can make their way into the unit and affect the coils in the long run. Many components in your HVAC system are delicate so it is best to leave major cleaning to the professionals who are seasoned in HVAC maintenance like your HVAC technician.
Top 5 Reasons Why You Need a Residential Garage Heater
If you use your garage as a workshop or hobby space, it can become pretty uninviting during the winter months. However, paying for garage heater installation means you can use it as an extension of your home and hook it up to your residential heating system. Doing so gives you a warm garage that you can enjoy all year round.
Furnace Maintenance Tips for Winter
We’ve said it before, and we will say it again… Alberta winter is tough, especially for your home furnace. During the winter months, your home’s furnace is one of the most important components to keeping your family safe and warm. A properly maintained furnace system will deliver maximum heat output throughout the home without wasting […]
Understanding MERV Ratings
As spring approaches, your air filter can make a big difference in your indoor air quality in your home. We recommend changing your furnace filter every 3 months (it’s that time again!), but how do you choose the best filter for your HVAC system? And what are filter MERV ratings anyways? Let us help you […]
UV Light Improves Indoor Air Quality
For years hospitals have used ultraviolet (UV) lights on large, industrial-grade machines to decontaminate rooms. Currently, they are sending robots armed with UV lights into hospital rooms to neutralize and remove dangerous airborne pathogens. But did you know that versions of those same UV sanitation lights are available to consumers as well? The HomeShield™ UV […]