Humidity and Air Conditioning – Everything you Need to Know

Just like creating a comfortable temperature, having the right humidity level inside your home matters. Understanding the link between humidity and air conditioning will put you one step ahead in creating an optimal living environment all summer long. Read on to find out what humidity is and how to measure it. Understand what the ideal

Air Conditioning and Indoor Air Quality – How to Maintain a Healthy Home

Are you wondering about the relationship between air conditioning and indoor air quality? We’ve got some answers for you! In the heat of summer, for most of us, AC usage increases. Often, this means the windows are closed and the HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system is recycling indoor air. If left unchecked, this

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Getting an Air Conditioning Estimate? Ask These 10 Questions First

If you’re looking for an air conditioning estimate this summer, we’ve got a few essential questions for you to ask! Regulating the temperature in your home is a prerequisite for comfort, especially in the heat of summer. If you don’t already have AC installed, it might be time. To keep your utility costs low, it’s

AC Safety Tips Every Homeowner Should Know

We’ve put together a list of air conditioner safety tips to help you get the most out of your AC unit and stay safe all summer long! The first day of summer has passed and we’re now moving into the hottest months of the year. If you’ve invested in an air conditioner for your

The Top 5 Ways to Make Your Air Conditioner More Energy Efficient

Having a place to take respite from the heat is an essential part of living well, especially as summer temperatures rise. Although your air conditioning unit provides cool, comfortable temperatures in your home, it can also cause a significant rise in your electricity bill. We’ve put together a list to help you use your AC

Everything you Need to Know Before Buying a New Air Conditioner

If the changing temperatures in BC have you re-examining your home cooling system to prepare for another scorching summer, you’re not alone. The good news is that air conditioning technology is evolving. New AC units are quieter, more energy efficient, and easier to install and maintain than they were a few years ago. But with

What is a Heat Pump Air Conditioner?

It’s no secret that summer temperatures are on the rise in BC. After experiencing the forest fires and heat waves over the past couple of years, you might be preparing for another scorching summer by installing an air conditioner. Before you do – have you considered cooling your home with a heat pump? A

Top 5 Spring Home Maintenance Tips

As the seasons change, so do the conditions in and around your home. In the Lower Mainland, springtime comes with mild temperatures, rainfall, and signs of new life all around. It’s the perfect time to take care of any necessary spring maintenance on your home. Assess any winter damage, take care of repairs, and

5 Causes of a Broken Sewer Line

All the pipes, drains, and plumbing fixtures in your home connect to the biggest and most essential piece of your plumbing system – the main sewer line. It’s therefore worth your while to keep this fundamental component of your system intact and working well. Read on to find out what causes a sewer line

The Top 5 Reasons Not to Use Drano

When you have a clogged drain, Drano can seem like a quick and easy solution. Although it’s tempting to simply follow the directions on the bottle and let the chemical compounds clear your pipes, you may end up doing more harm than good. Liquid plumbing solutions often come with high risk for you, your home,