by hardcase | Jan 22, 2026 | Heat Pumps, Heating, News
Ottawa’s winters are no joke. With temperatures regularly dipping to -20°C and much lower, homeowners naturally wonder whether a heat pump can really handle the cold. The short answer is that modern cold climate heat pumps are designed to deliver reliable heat pump...
by hardcase | Dec 22, 2025 | Heating, News
Hosting during the holidays should feel joyful, not stressful, and definitely not expensive. After spending on gifts, food, and decorations, the last thing anyone wants is a high heating bill. The good news is that you can keep your home warm and inviting without...
by hardcase | Dec 17, 2025 | Heating, News
Decorating your home for the holidays is one of the joys of the season, but it’s important to do it safely. Improper placement of decorations can block vents, strain your HVAC system, and create fire hazards. Follow these tips to keep your home festive and safe. Keep...
by hardcase | Dec 10, 2025 | Fireplaces, Furnace, News
As the temperature drops and winter approaches, the age-old question of how to heat your home efficiently resurfaces: Should you rely on your furnace, cozy up by the fireplace, or use a combination of both? The answer lies in understanding the distinct purpose and...
by hardcase | Dec 3, 2025 | News, Water Heaters
Your water heater plays a vital role in your home by supplying the hot water you need for daily tasks. A well maintained tank type water heater can last for many years, but the quality of your water has a major influence on its efficiency and lifespan. Understanding...
by hardcase | Nov 19, 2025 | Heat Pumps, News
Ottawa’s winters are no joke, with temperatures often plunging well below freezing. As the colder months approach, having a dependable and efficient heating system is essential. If you’re considering installing heat pumps in Ottawa, here’s everything you need to know...