Category Archives: Furnaces

Will a Gas Furnace Work Without Electricity? What You Should Know About Your Heating System During a Blackout

Written by ClimateCare | on February 8, 2019 | Posted in Furnaces

Some of the most common questions we hear during a blackout include: Will a gas furnace work without electricity? My gas furnace is not working after a power outage. What should I do? Put your mind at ease knowing there are some things you can do to prepare in case of a blackout or issues … Continue reading Will a Gas Furnace Work Without Electricity? What You Should Know About Your Heating System During a Blackout →

Heat Efficiency – A Comparison of Four Systems

Written by ClimateCare | on January 22, 2019 | Posted in blog

There are a lot of questions you may ask yourself when thinking about a fireplace or furnace for your home. How much energy will my electric fireplace use? What is the cost of running a gas fireplace vs furnace? Should you rely on your fireplace to heat a part of your home? Let’s look at … Continue reading Heat Efficiency – A Comparison of Four Systems →

Happy Holidays. Thanks for a Great 2017. See You in 2018.

Written by ClimateCare | on December 11, 2017 | Posted in Furnaces

It’s hard to believe that Christmas and New Year’s Eve are both around the corner. They are, though; and everyone here at ClimateCare wants to wish the best of the holiday season to you and your family. It’s been a very rewarding year for all ClimateCare members and we have you to thank for it: … Continue reading Happy Holidays. Thanks for a Great 2017. See You in 2018. →

Why Most Families Choose Furnace Maintenance Service over Furnace Repairs (Infographic)

Written by ClimateCare | on November 2, 2017 | Posted in Furnaces

Your ClimateCare furnace is an essential part of your home heating system; it absolutely has to work when you need it to. For many families, that comes down to one of two choices: An ongoing furnace maintenance service plan Furnace repairs on an as-needed basis While it’s all about personal preference, more homeowners are choosing … Continue reading Why Most Families Choose Furnace Maintenance Service over Furnace Repairs (Infographic) →

5 Furnace Myths – Busted! (Infographic)

Written by ClimateCare | on September 29, 2017 | Posted in Furnaces

It’s furnace season here at ClimateCare. In addition to helping homeowners get their units ready for winter with fall furnace maintenance, it’s that time of year where the same common myths come out of the woodwork: Crank the thermostat to heat your home ASAP Close vents and registers to lower your heating bill Don’t replace … Continue reading 5 Furnace Myths – Busted! (Infographic) →

Does the Furnace Noise Coming from Your Basement Sound Like This?

Written by ClimateCare | on September 13, 2017 | Posted in Furnaces

Did a loud squealing noise coming from the basement wake you up late last night? After you checked it out to make sure it wasn’t a haunting or a break in, what did you do? If you didn’t call us (or another local furnace contractor), don’t wait another minute. Ignoring furnace noises can lead to … Continue reading Does the Furnace Noise Coming from Your Basement Sound Like This? →

What Does Furnace Maintenance Get Me?

Written by ClimateCare | on August 29, 2017 | Posted in Furnaces

We’re getting closer to furnace maintenance season, and customers often ask us what our industry-leading 26 point furnace maintenance checklist includes. It’s no secret; our furnace maintenance program is the most comprehensive in the business. The value is unbeatable and we’re happy to share it with customers so you see the value too. When you … Continue reading What Does Furnace Maintenance Get Me? →

Furnace Scammers Are Taking to the Phones!

Written by ClimateCare | on August 24, 2017 | Posted in Furnaces

How to spot a furnace scam at your front door. Yes, even though the Government of Ontario passed legislation banning unsolicited door-to-door sales of furnaces, the same scammers who used to harass people at home are now harassing them over the phone. When they call you, they get one of three results. You book an … Continue reading Furnace Scammers Are Taking to the Phones! →

The Benefits of a Whole House Humidifier to Families in Ontario

Written by ClimateCare | on March 3, 2017 | Posted in Furnaces

What does your humidifier situation look like? Some families use the strength in numbers approach. Sometime in November they bring the humidifier brigade out of storage and put one humidifier on the bedside table in each bedroom, filling them up and turning them on every night. It’s not very efficient and it leaves the air … Continue reading The Benefits of a Whole House Humidifier to Families in Ontario →

Put a Lid on the Attic | How to Insulate Your Attic this Winter

Written by ClimateCare | on December 15, 2016 | Posted in Furnaces

You probably don’t pay a whole lot of attention to your attic, but you should. Insulation in the attic has a huge impact on the cash you spend keeping the house warm all winter long. It starts with insulation in the attic, but your house also loses heat through leaks in other parts of the … Continue reading Put a Lid on the Attic | How to Insulate Your Attic this Winter →