Depending on where you live, you don’t always have a choice between natural gas and propane. However, when you do have a choice, it’s important to look at the environmental impact of each type of fuel and annual fuel costs before choosing. Are propane and natural gas environmentally friendly? Well, both fuels are considered low … Continue reading Are Propane and Natural Gas Environmentally Friendly?
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
The smart thermostat revolution is in full effect at ClimateCare. In fact, it’s predicted the smart thermostat element of the home heating system industry will be a $4.4 billion (USD) industry by 2025 (Source: SmartHomeSolver.com). More and more homeowners are choosing to upgrade to smart thermostats (or asking they be installed into any new home … Continue reading Is a Smart Thermostat Right For You? (Infographic)
The entire ClimateCare team wishes you a very Happy New Year and all the best for 2018. Improving your home comfort is something everyone should resolve to do. And not just in January, but all year long. Here are some easy-to-keep New Year’s Resolutions for your home comfort. Resolution: Be smarter at home Smart … Continue reading New Year’s Resolutions for Your Home Comfort
Has this been the greyest, dampest, most depressing winter in a long time or is it just us? To keep their families sane, ClimateCare retailers across the province get out of the house and explore the activities around them. We’ve accumulated a nice list of activities to do with your kids, spouse, friends and extended … Continue reading Places to Visit in Ontario in Winter | Recommendations from Local ClimateCare Retailers
You get up in the morning and turn up the heat before going to work and your partner turns it down later in the morning so the house isn’t being heated while everybody is out at work/school for the day. You get home and turn the heat up again to make the house comfortable for … Continue reading How a Smart Thermostat Can Make Your Life Much Easier
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
If your family is like so many others in Ontario, this is the time of year you start to notice some of the kinks in your home comfort system. You’ve started running the furnace and some areas in the house are noticeably cooler than others. You expect your entire home to be comfortable, but over … Continue reading 5 Ways to Balance the Temperature Around Your House
There are geothermal power plants all over the world, but a group of ten stand out as seriously powerful producers. Read on to learn of the largest geothermal energy plants on Earth. 10. Darajat Power Station, Indonesia The tenth largest geothermal plant in the world is located in the Pasirwangi District of Garut in Indonesia. … Continue reading The World’s 10 Biggest Geothermal Energy Plants
You’re in the market for a new furnace and understand that each furnace is different. Somehow. You’re not sure, other than the fact that each is described differently by the manufacturer, exactly what the differences mean. If you don’t work in our industry or haven’t purchased a new furnace in the last 10 years, you … Continue reading The Difference Between Single Stage, Two Stage and Modulating Furnaces
