Humidity is a measurement of how much water is in the air. Without any humidity, our skin, eyes, and more would become very dry and uncomfortable. With too much humidity, you could be at increased risk of skin issues. Plus, parts of your home may be at risk for growing mold or being damaged by […]
Allergy season is upon us, and she's back with a vengeance. Spring never knocks politely. She usually hits us with a nasty cough, itchy eyes, and slight wheezing. Though we don't have much control over mother nature, we can utilize best practices when it comes to air filtration. Air purity is crucial for a healthy […]
What are the benefits of having an air purifier in your home? You may not realize it, but your home’s air is probably stale, with many particles that could irritate your eyes, nasal passages, and lungs. From allergens to bacteria, the indoor air you breathe can be littered with pollutants that are impossible to see […]
How do you clean the air in your home? It’s a question many homeowners struggle to find an answer to, but it’s also an important one. With more people spending time in their homes these days, the subject of indoor air quality should be top of mind. And what you may think is clean air […]
There are many different kinds of air purifiers, and new technologies that are being developed all of the time. One of the newest ones is UV air purifiers. As this technology is relatively new, you might not know how it works and whether or not it is safe. Here is what you need to know […]
Residential and Commercial HVAC equipment are under different degrees of demand. When considering commercial HVAC filters, they need to cycle significantly more air, produce more heat or cool, and just work harder. As a result, they get exposed to more dirt, dust, and debris in the air. The filters protect the equipment from this, but […]
A whole-home humidifier will improve your home’s air quality dramatically, maybe even relieving your dry skin and other symptoms of lowered humidity. Installing one on your gas furnace or electric furnace is a little complicated, but the professionals can help, by installing the system for you. Every humidifier is a little different, and your HVAC […]
Furnace filters need to be replaced routinely in order for the furnace to keep working properly. Furnace filters may also remove debris from your air and improve your air quality. High-quality filters can remove very small airborne particles from your home’s air, while others may barely remove dust. To keep your furnace running properly and […]
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), indoor air pollution ranks among the top five environmental risks to human health. To help minimize pollution and improve indoor air quality, many homeowners turn to indoor air cleaners such as whole-house high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters. Today’s buildings with improvements in windows and doors air tightness […]
Winters are harsh on our skin, sinuses, lungs and the materials in our home, all because winter brings in low humidity. Using a single-room humidifier unit can make you more comfortable sometimes, but a whole house humidifier can make you more comfortable all of the time. If you’re considering purchasing one, read on to discover […]
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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.