Showing 41 Posts in "Home Comfort."
Essential HVAC Upgrades For Your Legal Basement Suite In Alberta
Alberta is booming! And as a result our rental market is hot, availability is low, and competition is high. So many of our customers are considering
Common AC Installation Mistakes & How To Avoid Them
Choosing and installing a new AC is a big investment in your home’s comfort, but it can quickly turn into a big headache if it's not done right. Fr
A Guide To DIY vs. Professional Hot Water Heater Repair
A functioning hot water heater is essential for the comfort and convenience of your home, ensuring hot showers, clean dishes and efficient laundry cy
Heat Pump Vs. AC In Alberta: Which Should You Choose?
As temperatures continue to rise, and energy conservation and efficiency becomes increasingly important, one question remains at the forefront: Heat
How Often Does Your Hot Water Heater Need To Be Replaced?
Knowing when to replace your hot water heater is crucial to preventing discomfort and unexpected costs. So in this blog, the experts at Action Furnac
Air Purifier Vs. Humidifier: Which One Does Your Home Need?
Not sure what to invest in to improve indoor air quality? You’re not alone. Both air purifiers and humidifiers offer unique health and comfort bene
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
Your Guide To Year-Round HVAC Maintenance
Keeping your home comfortable no matter the season depends greatly on the health of your heating and cooling systems. Regular furnace and air conditi
A Guide to DIY versus Professional Air Conditioner Repair
Air conditioning is essential for maintaining a comfortable living environment here in Alberta, especially during the sweltering summer months. When
Can Old HVAC Systems Make You Sick?
When it comes to maintaining a healthy indoor environment, the state of your HVAC system plays a crucial role. As these systems age, they can become
Explore Eco-Friendly Furnace Options for your Alberta Home
Alberta is known for its diverse weather, even experiencing severe temperature swings daily! That’s why Alberta homes require efficient and reliabl
What to Expect When Buying a Hot Water Heater
Purchasing a new hot water heater is a significant home investment that impacts your daily comfort and utility costs. Whether you're replacing an old
A Guide to DIY versus Professional Duct Cleaning
Keeping the air ducts in your home clean and free of dirt and other contaminants is crucial to improve and maintain indoor air quality and efficient
The Ultimate Guide to Air Filtration Systems
Your furnace doesn’t just keep the air in your home warm enough during cold weather—it can also vastly improve your air quality. Adding a high-qu
The Ultimate Guide to Duct Insulation
The ductwork in your home is responsible for circulating the air treated by your central heating and cooling equipment, so it’s vital to make sure
The Ultimate Guide to Air Filtration Systems
Your furnace doesn’t just keep the air in your home warm enough during cold weather—it can also vastly improve your air quality. Adding a high-q
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
What the Internet of Things Means for Your HVAC System
The Internet of Things has revolutionized countless aspects of our lives, at work and at home. But how is this technology likely to change the way w
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
How to Save Money on Your Hot Water Bill
These days it seems like the cost of living keeps going up and up. Groceries, gas prices, and even your home utility bills might be on the rise. And
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
Home Insulation Tips to Reduce Your Energy Bills
Older homes are notorious for being drafty. If you’re not ready to replace your windows and doors, home insulation can help keep heat where you wa
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
10 Tips to Cool Off Your Home for Summer
You've waited all winter for this…a nice, relaxing summer. But all of a sudden, Alberta is seeing record temperature highs again! When it gets too
How to Reduce Condensation on Inside Windows
Condensation on windows is annoying. You throw open the curtains, ready to face the day, and you’re greeted with water droplets blocking your view
Should I Get Central AC in Alberta?
When you think of air conditioning, you might be imagining the bulky units sitting on your neighbour’s window. But did you know there’s a less i
Must-Do’s Before Turning on Your AC After Winter
It’s almost popsicle season! Part of enjoying summer is all about soaking up the sun…except when you need some relief from the heat. If you’re
Why Doesn’t My AC Work?
We’ve all been there, tossing and turning during the hottest summer nights and everything you do to cool off isn’t working. This feeling of rest
What Size Water Heater Do I Need?
In the market for a new water heater? Sometimes it can be difficult to figure out the best fit foryour family's needs. Everyone in your home looks fo
Can Dirty Air Conditioner Filters Make You Sick?
Are you sneezing, coughing, or feeling stuffy at home? It might not be just the flu season. Did you know that a dirty air conditioner filter in your
Does My Water Heater Need Maintenance?
Have you ever gone to take a bath or shower and felt cold and uncomfortable when the water touched your skin? Hopefully, this isn’t the case, but
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
How Do I Clean My Water Heater?
How Do I Clean My Water Heater? Your water heater is one of the most heavily used appliances in your home. It is constantly working for you
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
How Can I Identify Sources of Pollution in My Home?
Your home is your sanctuary—a space to relax, recharge, perhaps work on your hobbies—and the furthest thing from your mind may be indoor air pol
Should I Have a Zoned HVAC System?
Whether you bought your home or you built it yourself, your home is something you take pride in. Within your home, you have different rooms for diff
How to Reduce Static in Your Home
Have you experienced that uninvited zap from a doorknob in your house? Or you can’t get your hair under control or clothes to stop clinging? Stati
How Does a Humidifier Help the Quality of Your Home?
Air quality is probably something you only think about when you’re outside. From smoke to particulate matter, the weather team tells you daily how
Hot Water Tanks vs. Tankless Water Heaters: Which is Best for Your Home?
When it’s time to install a new water heater in your home, you’ll be faced with some choices. Hot water tanks and tankless water heaters have the
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Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
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Showing 44 Posts in "Furnaces."
Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
Back to the main Blog page
Showing 44 Posts in "Furnaces."
Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
Back to the main Blog page
Showing 44 Posts in "Furnaces."
Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
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Showing 44 Posts in "Furnaces."
Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
Back to the main Blog page
Showing 44 Posts in "Furnaces."
Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
Back to the main Blog page
Showing 44 Posts in "Furnaces."
Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
Back to the main Blog page
Showing 44 Posts in "Furnaces."
Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
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Navigating Your Furnace Warranty
Navigating your furnace warranty can seem like a daunting task, especially when the fine print is packed with industry jargon. But understanding your
How To Inspect A Furnace Before Buying A Home in 2024
Purchasing a home in Alberta can be a whirlwind experience. The increased demand has resulted in higher bids, quicker possession dates, and most conc
The Alberta Guide to Furnace Rebates (2024 Edition)
2024 has gotten off to a brutal and icy start, so we’re not exaggerating when we say it’s absolutely imperative to make sure your heating system
Why Do Furnaces Leak Water (& What Do You Do About It)?
Leaking water is never a welcome sight, but when it’s coming from your furnace, it can be especially perplexing. Still, leaking furnaces are more c
How Does A Furnace Work?
When people say “furnace” what they are typically referring to is the system in place that heats their home. While your furnace is likely sittin
Top 10 Causes of Furnace Failure
When the snow is blowing and your furnace gives out, knowing that the failure was likely preventable is a bit of a “cold comfort”. The best way to
Common Furnace Industry Terms and Phrases
The HVAC industry (heating, ventilation, and air conditioning), like any specialized industry, has a vocabulary that you may not be familiar with unle
Basic Furnace Maintenance
Like anything mechanical, your furnace requires regular maintenance in order to ensure that it is operating safely and efficiently. Thankfully, your f
A Guide to Key HVAC & Furnace Technology
Your HVAC system is complicated, but understanding what it needs to function properly shouldn’t be. That’s why it’s helpful to know the names o
Why Your Furnace Smells & What to Do About It
Canadian winters can be tough, and you’ll need your trusty furnace to keep your home warm and cozy throughout these frigid months. However, sometim
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanc
Why is Furnace Maintenance Important?
Your furnace keeps you comfortable throughout the coldest stretches of the year, but you also need to keep it in proper working order—if you want
How Electric Furnaces Work
Electric furnaces are popular in Calgary due to their energy efficiency, reliability, and low maintenance costs. These systems use electricity to gen
Affordable Ways to Supplement Home Heating
Heating your home is essential for staying comfortable in Alberta’s often-cold climate, but running your furnace all winter can get expensive. Upg
10 Tips to Lower Your Energy Bill
High energy bills can be a headache for Alberta homeowners—especially in cold weather, when people spend more time indoors to escape the chill out
The Complete Guide to Replacing Your Furnace: What to Expect
When Should You Replace Your Furnace? If you experience any of the following, it might be time to call us about a replacement furnace:
How to Heat Your Home If Your Furnace Breaks
Keeping your home warm during the winter months can be a matter of safety as well as comfort—which is why it’s critical to take good care of you
The 2023 Alberta Furnace Buyer’s Guide
Winters in Alberta can be among the harshest in any Canadian province, with temperatures known to drop as low as -40 °C. That’s cold enough to gi
Electric vs. Gas Furnace: Which Is Best for Albertans in 2023?
Alberta winters are notoriously cruel. While that might be an exaggeration, our winters are still no joke. We need heat! The earliest furnace
How to Save on Rising Heating Costs
Most of us are aware of the rising energy prices these days. Gasoline for your car is getting more expensive, and so are the costs to heat a home in
8 Questions You NEED to Ask Before Buying a Furnace
Buying a new furnace is a big investment. And it’s a purchase worth inquiring about. Here are the questions you NEED to ask before you buy new hom
What to Expect from a High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
If your current furnace is giving you trouble and has been installed for a decade or more, it’s probably time to upgrade. But what can you expect
How to Insulate Your HVAC Ductwork
Ductwork is a series of interconnected corridors distributing air from your HVAC system to different areas of your home. For your ductwork to functi
How to Determine the Right Type & Size of Furnace for Your Home
Replacing a furnace is a big investment. So it’s essential to make sure the heating equipment you choose is the right fit for your home and demand
Allergens & Your Indoor Air Quality: How Can Air Systems Help?
Springtime and summer signal the emergence of allergens every year. But did you know that allergens, like dust and pet hair, can find ways into your
10 Tips to Keep Your Home Warm in Winter
The weather in Alberta isn’t always predictable. But one thing we can always count on is a brutal cold snap (or two) during the winter. While a few
Why Your Ducts Pop (and How to Quiet Noisy Ducts)
Loud pops from your ductwork can be alarming, especially while you’re relaxing, reading, or sleeping. Though it’s not just pops—ducts can make
How Do I Choose The Best Furnace Repair?
In Canada, a working furnace is one of the essential systems in your household. You rely on it for heat and comfort day in and day out. So when some
Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?
A well-functioning furnace is a basic necessity when you live in a colder climate. There are few things more frustrating (and possibly dangerous) th
What Does a Smart Furnace Do?
It was only a matter of time before your home’s furnace would be the next piece in the smart technology takeover. While this can be intimidating, e
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter
What To Do With Your Furnace in Winter The snow has started to fall, there’s frost on our cars, we’re digging out those fuzzy blankets, and th
How Long Does a Furnace Last?
The age of a house, and the parts therein, are essential to your quality of life. Many factors can effect your expected furnace life. Whether
Recommended Thermostat Temperatures for Summer & Winter
Your comfort level at home depends greatly on the indoor temperature. But think twice before you crank the furnace in the winter and blast the air c
Choosing the Right MERV Rating for your Furnace
Whether you have just had a new furnace installed or you need a tune-up, your furnace filter is something you need to be aware of when caring for you
Dangers of a Dirty Furnace Filter
Your furnace filter plays an essential part in maintaining clean air throughout your home and protecting the inner workings of your furnace, especia
5 Reasons The Furnace Smells Like It’s Burning
Your furnace is an essential part of your home. Whether you think about it every day or not, you expect your furnace to keep your house warm. But,
How to Save Money with a Smart Thermostat
Staying comfortable and saving money are both top priorities for most homeowners—but sometimes achieving both goals at once can feel like a balanci
The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide From a Furnace
Annual furnace tune-ups help prevent your furnace from running inefficiently and even breaking down, it is also a good opportunity to ensure there a
Everything You Need to Know About Furnace Filters
Furnace filters play a vital role in keeping your heating system operational throughout the year, but how much do you really know about your filter?
7 Things to Expect from Your Furnace Replacement Professional
Your home means a lot to you. So when you need work done, you want professionals by your side ready to answer every question you have. But what shou
Action Furnace’s Winter Preparation Checklist
Your furnace keeps you cozy during cold winter months, so fall is the best time to make sure it’s working properly. Furnaces are a must for people
Why Your Furnace Smells and What to Do About It
The warm air that comes from our furnaces is nice to have, especially during cold Canadian winters, but the odors that go along with it can sometimes
The Basics of Pilot Lights in Your Home Heating Appliances
So what are pilot lights, anyway? As a pilot guides a plane, a pilot light guides a flame: a pilot light is a small flame that is used to light larg
The True Differences Between Furnace Filters
As furnaces vary, so do their filters. Not every filter is ideal for each furnace - or even home. However, there is a handful of filters that we fin
