by hardcase | Dec 20, 2023 | Heating, News
Winter is here and the holidays are only a few days away. While you’re busy finishing the final touches and checking off the last wishes on those Christmas lists, make some time for HVAC maintenance. After all, you don’t want to run into a heating problem during the...
by hardcase | Dec 6, 2023 | Heat Pumps, News
In October, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a three-year pause on the carbon tax for home heating oil. This announcement comes with the hope of helping reduce heating costs for lower-income Canadians. The carbon tax exemption applies to the whole country. This...
by hardcase | Nov 29, 2023 | Heating, News
Uneven heating is a common issue. Many Canadian homeowners experience this but it doesn’t mean you have to put up with it forever! There are solutions. So before you crank up the thermostat, look at the possible causes and our recommendations to help you fix uneven...
by hardcase | Nov 1, 2023 | Heat Pumps, Heating, News
In the quest for improved energy efficiency and environmental responsibility, hybrid heating systems have emerged as a promising heating option. These innovative systems combine the strengths of electric heat pumps with the reliability of fossil fuel-based furnaces to...
by hardcase | Oct 25, 2023 | Furnace, Heating, News
Owning a historic home in Ottawa is like holding a piece of the city’s rich past, but when it comes to heating, it’s essential to embrace the present. Choosing the right furnace for your older home is a decision that requires careful consideration. There...
by hardcase | Oct 11, 2023 | Furnace, Heating, News
As colder weather approaches, it’s time to think about all the home maintenance tasks that need to be done to prepare for winter. That includes HVAC maintenance. Here in the heart of Canada’s capital, where winters can be particularly harsh, a well-maintained...