As homes become more energy-efficient and airtight, fresh and healthy air circulation becomes crucial. Heat Recovery Ventilators (HRV) offer a game-changing solution, allowing homeowners to enjoy fresh air without compromising on heat and energy costs. Below, we've answered the top questions about HRVs to help you make an informed choice. 1. What Is a Heat […]
Home appliances may make life easier, but they can also drain energy—and your bank account. The appliances that tend to use the most energy are HVAC appliances like central air conditioning units, furnaces, and boilers, as well as your water heater, refrigerator, washer, and dryer. Tips to Reduce Home Energy Consumption If you're looking to […]
As a homeowner, you may be looking for ways to reduce your home's carbon footprint and energy consumption. One of the most impactful ways to do this is by upgrading your HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning) system. In this guide, we will explore the best HVAC systems for a green home, ways to reduce […]
On February 5th, 2024, the Government of Canada announced a significant shift in its approach to promoting energy-efficient living among Canadians. As the successful Canada Greener Homes Grant program concludes, a new phase of the Canada Greener Homes Initiative (CGHI) is set to begin, aimed at enhancing energy and housing affordability. The Canada Greener Homes […]
It’s common knowledge that your HVAC system uses a great deal of the energy that your home consumes. When you make adjustments to your HVAC system you can either burn a lot of energy, or you can keep things efficient and try to lower your impact on the environment and your energy bills by keeping […]
Given rising energy costs, it is more important than ever to implement strategies to save energy and money throughout the year. The tips below will help you reduce your monthly utility bills by ensuring that you use the minimum energy required to keep your home comfortable in every season. How to Save on Energy Costs […]
Wondering if you should turn your AC off when you’re not home? Find out the answer from Appleby Systems. Should I Turn my AC Off When I’m Not Home? Energy consumers are taking an active interest in energy efficiency in an effort to save money on monthly utility bills and also to help save the […]
You kept up with maintenance and generally took care of your furnace over the years, but there’s only so much you can do. Eventually, it reaches the end of the line and you have to replace it with something shiny and new. Shiny and new usually means expensive and intimidating. Sometimes it means tightening your […]
You don’t have to trade high heating bills for extreme AC bills every 6-8 months. When you settle into a regular cycle of cooling your home this summer, it doesn’t have to cost nearly as much as it did last year. These simple tips can almost cut your air conditioning expenses in half without forcing […]
Easy ways to spend less on heating According to Direct Energy, homeowners can take these 7 steps to cut heating expenses by more than $700 in a year (based on an 1,860 square foot, 40 year-old home). The tips and related annual savings include: Replace your furnace filter every three months, save $53 in wasted […]
Appleby Systems is your source for new HVAC installation, maintenance and repairs
Contact us for new air conditioners and new furnaces, maintenance, indoor air quality or repairs today and find out why we’ve been praised for our quality customer service by Halton Region for nearly half a century. If you’re interested in fireplaces or face-to-face service, visit our Oakville showroom to view dozens of stunning models and get a feel for the product that will provide you with years of service.
