FortisBC Heat Pump Rebates
Save Up to $5,000 in BC – Trusted Vancouver Installer Looking to upgrade your home heating system? FortisBC is offering two powerful rebates—up to $5,000—to help BC homeowners switch to energy-efficient heat pumps. Whether you live in a townhome, condo, or detached home, these rebates make heating upgrades more affordable than ever. As a trusted […]
5 Common Plumbing Myths Debunked
As a Red Seal Plumber in Vancouver B.C, I’ve heard of many tips and tricks and other plumbing myths: 1. Adding lemons to clean your garbage disposal Myth: Putting a lemon or lemon peels in your garbage disposal/garburator will help sharpen the blades. Busted: While putting lemons and lemon peels in your garbage disposal can […]
The Importance of Drainage Systems and Sump Pumps in Vancouver’s Rainy Climate
Vancouver’s reputation for rainy weather isn’t just a conversation starter—it’s a reality that significantly impacts homes and buildings across the region. With consistent rainfall throughout much of the year, the risk of water-related issues is a constant concern for homeowners. Here’s how Vancouver’s rain can affect your property: If your home has a basement, maintaining […]
Difference between a Cold Climate and Standard Heat Pump
Difference between a Cold Climate and Standard Heat Pump When selecting a heat pump for your Metro Vancouver home, you may need to choose between a cold climate heat pump and a standard heat pump. This article explores the differences between these two types to help you decide which is right for you. Main Difference: […]
Installing Air Condition in Vancouver Condos
Vancouver summers are getting hotter and hotter, with record temperatures seemingly being set and year. A common question Vancouver condo and townhome owners ask us each summer is “Can I install air conditioning in my condo?”. The answer is yes! In this article, we’ll walk you through the types of air conditioning heat pumps suitable […]
A Step-by-Step Guide: How to Change Your Furnace Filter
Changing your furnace filter is a simple yet essential maintenance task that can improve the efficiency and longevity of your HVAC system. As a leading provider of heating and air conditioning services in Vancouver, Ashton Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning understands the importance of regular filter replacement. In this article, we’ll provide you with a […]
Keep Cool in Your Vancouver Condo: The Ultimate Guide to Installing Air Conditioning or Heat Pumps
Living in a condo or apartment in Vancouver has its perks, but when summer temperatures rise, keeping your space cool can be a challenge. Fortunately, installing air conditioning or heat pumps can make a world of difference in maintaining comfort and energy efficiency. At Ashton, we specialize in working with condo owners and strata managers […]
Ensuring Dry Basements: A Guide to Sump Pumps and Backup Systems
In Vancouver, Burnaby, and surrounding areas where basements are common, sump pumps can often be found and play a crucial role in project your home from water damage. However, even with a sump pump installed, homeowners are still vulnerable to floods, especially when power is cut to the sump pump from power outages or pump […]
Understanding the Costs of Clearing a Clog
How much does it cost to clear a clogged drain in Vanocuver? Ashton Plumbing, Heating, and Air Conditioning is committed to providing reliable and professional plumbing services to the residents of Vancouver. One common issue many homeowners face is dealing with clogged drains. However, the cost of clearing a clog can vary depending on several […]
Heat Pumps vs. Air Conditioning: Understanding the Differences for Your Home Comfort in Vancouver
When it comes to keeping your Vancouver home comfortable, choosing between heat pumps and traditional air conditioning systems is crucial. Understanding the distinctions between these options is essential for making an informed decision that aligns with your needs. Let’s explore the differences between heat pumps and air conditioning systems to help you make the right […]
