Minerals make the difference between hard and soft water Saskatoon’s water is characterized as hard, which means that it has high levels of calcium and magnesium. Hard water isn’t harmful, but it is the high levels of those minerals that causes the white scale buildup on your appliance and in your shower. Soft water doesn’t[…]
A furnace works to keep a home warm in the winter and plays a critical part in the operation of an air conditioning system. Furnaces produce heat through the combustion of natural gas in the furnace’s burner. The heat produced from this process then passes through a heat exchanger. Air from your home’s return[…]
When it is winter in Saskatoon we all look for ways to avoid having to call for emergency furnace repair. It doesn’t matter what brand of furnace you have, these effective furnace tips can assist your furnace run efficiently for a long period of time. • Shut vents that are not in use: Close vents[…]
Colder days are fast approaching, so you’ll need your furnace to keep you warm. However, a furnace that hasn’t been ‘tuned up’ won’t warm you up! Fall maintenance is the key to ensuring your furnace is fit to perform well during the colder months. This is standard maintenance that should be done every year by[…]
When your furnace breaks down in the middle of winter, it can be disastrous. The best way to avoid a calamity like this is to keep up with furnace maintenance or replace your old furnace. Old furnaces are typically less efficient, less safe, waste loads of energy and may even require frequent repairs. If your[…]