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Furnaces and Carbon Monoxide Detector Placement: How to Make Your Home Safer

By RB Heating | Date: 22-08-2023

Your home’s furnace works hard to keep you warm, but did you know it requires regular check-ups to operate safely? Understanding the relationship between your furnace and carbon monoxide (CO) is crucial to maintaining a healthy living environment. In this guide, we address essential questions about furnaces and carbon monoxide detectors, offering insights and expert […]

How to Tell if Your Ducts Need Cleaning: 7 Signs

By RB Heating | Date: 04-07-2023

Your air ducts are the square metal pipes that carry air from your furnace or your air conditioner throughout your home. Just like the rest of your home, they can get dusty, and collect debris, allergens, mold, and bacteria. However, because you can’t see them, it can be hard to tell if your ducts need […]

Maximize Your Savings with HVAC Home Efficiency Rebates in Ontario

By RB Heating | Date: 27-06-2023

Upgrading your home to be more energy efficient means you’ll enjoy lower utility bills while happily contributing to a greener and more sustainable future. The best part? The government is eager to lend a hand with various home efficiency rebates that make these improvements even more accessible. In this article, we will address commonly asked […]

4 HVAC Options to Consider When Building a Home Addition

By RB Heating | Date: 04-05-2023

Whether you’re adding a new room or a whole other floor, one thing that you’ll need to decide is how the new space will be cooled and heated. Fortunately, there are many different HVAC options to consider. Here’s what you need to know about each of the most common options. 1. Adding onto existing HVAC […]

How Much Does it Cost to Switch From Oil to Propane or Gas Heating?

By RB Heating | Date: 21-04-2023

If you’re considering switching from an oil furnace to a natural gas or propane furnace, you may be wondering about the costs involved. While the cost of switching can vary, you can expect to pay anywhere between $7,500 and $15,000 for the upgrade. Switching from Oil: A Breakdown of the Costs The cost […]

5 Reasons There’s No Hot Water Coming Out of Your Taps

By RB Heating | Date: 03-03-2023

It’s frustrating to try to turn on your taps to do some dishes, or have a shower, only to find that there is no hot water at all. Something is clearly wrong with your water heater, but what is it? There are many different things that could cause this problem. Here is a list of […]

Everything You Need to Know About Switching from Oil to Other Forms of Heating

By RB Heating | Date: 22-02-2023

In the past, oil was a popular choice for home heating in Canada. However, with increasing environmental concerns, the search for more energy-efficient and sustainable alternatives has intensified. Whether it’s propane furnaces, heat pumps, geothermal systems or radiant heating, homeowners have a wide range of options when it comes to home heating solutions. In this […]

How Do Hydronic Heating Systems Work?

By RB Heating | Date: 11-01-2023

Hydronic heating systems use water to spread heat throughout your home. This is the system underlying some radiant floor heating systems, but they can also be used to heat pools, towel racks, and any other part of your home. Discover how these systems work, their benefits, and how they compare to other heating systems. How […]

Gas vs Wood vs Propane: Pros & Cons of Different Fireplace Options

By RB Heating | Date: 14-12-2022

A fireplace in the home is one of the coziest treasures a family can enjoy. They offer a place to gather around and be warm while surrounded by a calm and comfortable ambiance. Fortunately, today’s market options offer a plethora of choices when it comes to installing a new fireplace or upgrading an old one. […]

ERV vs HRV: What You Need to Know

By RB Heating | Date: 20-11-2022

The construction industry has made some homes much more air-tight in order to keep energy efficiency high. However, that means that homes now need a mechanical ventilation system that can bring in fresh air and remove humidity, smells, and other air contaminants. You have two choices for mechanical ventilation: ERV vs HRV. Both are powerful solutions […]

Furnaces and Carbon Monoxide Detector Placement: How to Make Your Home Safer

How to Tell if Your Ducts Need Cleaning: 7 Signs

Maximize Your Savings with HVAC Home Efficiency Rebates in Ontario

4 HVAC Options to Consider When Building a Home Addition

How Much Does it Cost to Switch From Oil to Propane or Gas Heating?

5 Reasons There’s No Hot Water Coming Out of Your Taps

Everything You Need to Know About Switching from Oil to Other Forms of Heating

How Do Hydronic Heating Systems Work?

Gas vs Wood vs Propane: Pros & Cons of Different Fireplace Options

ERV vs HRV: What You Need to Know

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