The air ducts in your home serve an essential function. They are responsible for circulating the air from your heating and cooling system – into and out of each room. They ideally allow high-quality, clean, and fresh air to flow
Do central air conditioners in Ottawa handle the summer heat? Ottawa gets scorching in the summer, with humid, hot weather that reaches over 30°C. It can become plain unbearable to stay at home during these hot days and most pedestal
What is the efficiency of an air conditioner in Ottawa? Ottawa has very warm and humid summers, so families rely on AC to make the temperature at home comfortable. Below you’ll find out the common issues of air conditioning in
Climate Works announces that it has joined the Building Owners and Managers Association of Ottawa.
We spend the majority of our lives in our homes. Our homes are our sanctuaries, and where we feel at ease and safe. How safe are our homes though? In terms of air quality, some homes have more polluted air
These days, everyone seems to worry about germs. Germs can be present anywhere, and in a society that prides itself on cleanliness, getting rid of germs is important. Of course, we are not talking just about getting rid of germs
As with any company that possesses a server, it is important to keep the server cool. If the company is large enough, it will have its own room where all the servers are kept to ensure they are safe, but
The easiest way to save Home Heating Dollars is to lower the temperature setting on your home thermostat. As a general rule, you may save up to 2% on your heating bill for every 1˚C you turn the thermostat down
House mould, mildew and fungi often lead to serious health problems and are some of the most difficult pollutants inside the home. Moulds, Mildew and Fungi grow in moist environments within the home and release hazardous spores into the air
What is Ductless Technology? Mr. Slim ductless air-conditioners and heat-pumps are the perfect solution for your home, cottage, restaurant, computer room, retail store and more. These systems allow you to cool or heat without ductwork or windows! The term ‘ductless’
Mould growth in ductwork is something we all fear in all of our homes. An entire home sale can be derailed with the smallest hint of mould, and our sense of well-being in our houses can be disrupted when mould is present.
Have you ever been cooking a steak and have walked away from the stove for a minute to grab something? Sure you have. Have you ever done that and returned to find the kitchen full of smoke and the steak
The latest statistics available show that yearly dryer exhaust fires surpassed chimney fires. Based on 1999 data, there were 10,450 dryer vent fires reported nationally, 11 people lost their lives, and there were in excess of 250 injuries with over
A two-stage furnace differs in a variety of ways from a single-stage furnace. Unlike a conventional single-speed furnace, a two-stage has both a full-speed and a half-speed. This is may not seem like a big deal, but below we will explain
There are two big parts of how a furnace works: firstly the heat exchanger and secondly the blower fan motor. What happens when you turn the furnace on? What actually happens when the furnace comes on is, the furnace vacuums air in
House Dust is a broad term to describe the ever-changing and always present combination of unknown substances we see in our homes. House Dust is the combination of particles that results from the natural decomposition of the contents of our
If you have an air conditioner or something that uses a heat pump, then you have an evaporator coil. This coil works to cool and condition indoor air that flows over it by drawing out heat and moisture from the air
The US Environmental Protection Agency states that poor Indoor Air Quality is one of the top five environmental threats. So why does the EPA feel so strongly about Indoor Air Quality in homes and workplaces? Well, according to the EPA, indoor air is on
