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ABC in HVAC: Why Filter Maintenance is Non-Negotiable “ABC” is what you need to know. No, it's not “Always Be Closing,” this isn’t a sales guide. In the HVAC technician’s world ABC stands for "Air Before Charge" (in heat pump/AC systems) or "Air Before Combustion" (in...

Unlock Massive Savings on Your HVAC Upgrade: A Guide to BC Rebates How would you like to save 50%, 70% or even 90% on the supply and installation of a new heating and cooling system? Sound too good to be true? There must be a catch, right? Well it isn’t when you take...

The Critical Importance of Proper HVAC Installation A few years ago we had a customer who came to us completely frustrated and not knowing what the next step would be. We were their last hope. They had 4 furnaces installed in their home over an 18 year period (by...

“There’s no way a heating appliance can operate at greater than 100% efficiency. There is no free lunch”. These are the statements of a customer of mine from a number of years ago. At the time I didn’t have a deep enough understanding of how heat pumps worked to...

Have you noticed your gas bill going up over the past few years? And summers being a little (a lot) warmer? Well you’re not alone. I hear this a lot from customers that call us looking for solutions. The good news is, there is a solution. A properly sized and...

I was recently speaking with a long-term customer who has a furnace that is 42 years old. To be clear, furnaces over 20-25 years old are almost unheard of, at 42 years, you're just holding your breath, hoping it's the one that will make it to 60 years. This particular...

I was recently at a customer’s home to design and quote a brand new heat pump system. This home was around 25 years old and was heated with a hot water baseboard system. The customer was interested in the retrofit of a forced air heat pump system for two reasons. One,...

I can’t tell you how many emergency, no heat calls happen because of a lack of seasonal preparation. Well, yes I can, most of them really. A lot of homeowners don’t realize that your equipment needs regular maintenance to keep it operating optimally. The old saying,...