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Replacing Furnace? 6 Signs It Won’t Make Through Winter
Edmonton’s winter is a trying time for a number of reasons, from anxiety about driving to the extra layers of clothing needed just to step outside to the constant backaches from shoveling snow. Spring usually can’t come fast enough. One issue that compounds those frustrations is wondering whether or not the furnace will make it…
History of Air Conditioning – How AC Technology Existed
The history of air conditioning is fascinating. To many people, running their air-conditioner during the summer is as much of a tradition as drinking lemonade and cutting the grass. Obviously though it wasn’t always that way. The popularity of watering holes in the early 1900’s was at an all-time high because taking a dip was…
History of Geothermal Technology Started in Prehistoric Time
The history of geothermal technology begins in prehistoric times, when cavemen scooped up molten lava to fire their hot tubs. Actual evidence of ancestors using geothermal energy comes in the form of hot spring baths that were popular since Paleolithic times and for space heating which was first incorporated by Ancient Romans. Today the warmth…
Where to Buy a Furnace | Heating System Buying Tips
For many people a relaxing day of shopping involves a visit to an outlet mall or a sporting goods store but that’s not the case when a furnace is on its last leg. Instead of stopping at the food court it’s a race against Old Man Winter to find a furnace, make sure it fits…
Calling For Hot Water Tank Repair? Read this first…
There are a number of situations in which home emergencies must be tended to immediately. A furnace that goes out or pipes that burst present real threats to the house and furnishings inside. There are other minor issues however such as hot water tank repair that fall into a gray area – they aren’t necessarily…
Garage Heaters — How to Choose the Right Heater for You?
A garage is many things to many people. For some, it’s functional as a way to park their car in inclement weather or store decorations out of season. For others, it’s a sanctuary – a spot to toil with tools and enjoy beverages with neighbours. No matter what you use the space for, if it’s…