How Home Heating Impacts Insurance
Almost 2/3 (63%) of the energy we use in our homes here in Ontario goes towards space heating (1). It’s no wonder why your insurance company seems so interested in the choices you make when it comes to our home heating. We’ve partnered with Erie Mutual Insurance to produce this article all about home heating […]
‘Spring Ahead’ Checklist for your home
Did you know that the time change to Daylight Savings is a perfect time to do a few quick maintenance updates in your home? From our home to yours, we’ve got some quick tips here to help keep you safe and comfortable. Change the filter in your furnace. It’s helpful to use the time change […]
The Six Problems Caused By Dry Air and How To Combat Them
As the cold weather moves in, humidity levels naturally drop. That’s because cold air can’t hold as much moisture as warm air. Ideal indoor humidity during winter should hover around 45 percent. But dry winter air can cause your humidity to drop substantially, to levels of 15 percent or less. With this humidity imbalance come […]
Is your furnace suffering from ‘Unintentional Neglect’?
We all have the best of intentions when it comes to regular maintenance on things like our cars, our homes, and our furnaces. Life is certainly busy and it is easy to forget about your furnace until it breaks down or starts acting up. We call this ‘Unintentional Neglect’. You don’t mean for it to […]