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Air Conditioner Leaking Water? Here are 5 of the Most Common Causes

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 04-12-2024

Noticing water leaking from your air conditioner can be a clear signal that something isn’t quite right. By understanding the most common causes and knowing when to call in a professional, you can protect your home, keep your AC running smoothly, and avoid costly repairs down the road. Here are five common causes of air […]

All About Short Cycling in Air Conditioners: Signs and Solutions

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 03-10-2024

Short cycling is a common but serious issue that can undermine the efficiency of your air conditioning system. By understanding the signs and taking appropriate action, you can protect your investment and maintain a comfortable home. Let’s take a deeper look at this critical AC issue below. What Is Short Cycling in Air Conditioners? Short […]

Common AC Problems & What to Consider Before Calling a Professional

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 08-08-2024

Air conditioners are designed with one purpose: to provide comfortable, cool, dry air during the hot summer months. So when they occasionally run into issues, their whole performance is disrupted. Before you panic and call a professional, there are several troubleshooting steps you can take to address common AC problems. Some of which you may […]

Why Summer is the Best Time to Install a Gas Fireplace

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 03-06-2024

Thinking about installing a gas fireplace? While it might seem counterintuitive, summer is actually the perfect time to get this cozy addition ready for the colder months. Here’s why! 1. Off-Season Discounts and Promotions In short, you get more bang for your buck. Many suppliers and contractors offer discounts during the off-season to keep their […]

Converting Your Wood Fireplace to Gas: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 04-04-2024

Converting a wood fireplace to a gas fireplace is a popular upgrade for homeowners. Gas fireplaces turn on with the flick of a switch, are cleaner burning and provide even heating. This makes them far more convenient than traditional wood-burning fireplaces (who likes chopping anyway?) and more energy efficient overall. This transformation also reduces maintenance, […]

CANADA GREENER HOMES GRANT HAS ENDED

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 08-02-2024

The Canada Greener Homes Grant has now ended. What’s Next? We highlight some options below, or you can learn more about the 2024 Rebate Programs available to homeowners in Ontario. Updated: March 2024 In our blog on January 18th, we shared that you had until February 29th 2024 to secure your initial audit to qualify into the Greener […]

Gas Fireplace Installation: All Your Burning Questions Answered Here!

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 07-02-2024

Are you considering a gas fireplace for your home or curious about how they operate? In this guide, we’ll delve into the world of gas fireplaces, covering everything from their benefits to installation and maintenance. Whether you’re a homeowner, a renter, or just someone interested in home design and heating solutions, this guide aims to […]

Why Is One Floor of My House Colder than the Other?

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 29-01-2024

Heat transfer is often oversimplified as ‘heat rises,’ but the reality is more complex. Generally, it moves from warm to cool areas. This is a simple but important idea for homeowners. Knowing this helps you understand why you might have one floor colder than others. It’s not just a lesson from a physics class; it’s […]

These 5 Indoor Pollutants Could Be In Your Household Air

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 22-12-2023

Our efficient, airtight homes have led to a slowing of the exchange of air from indoors to out, and because of this, the EPA estimates that indoor air can be up to five times more polluted than outside. Here are the five most common indoor pollutants, and what you can do about them. 1. Pesticides […]

Condensing vs Non-Condensing Tankless Water Heater: What’s the Difference?

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 24-11-2023

Learn how to save with us as we delve into the world of tankless water heaters. This blog will compare the convenience of non-condensing tankless models with their highly efficient condensing counterparts. Discover which heater aligns best with your lifestyle, ensuring your home remains a haven of warmth and efficiency. What is Tankless Technology? When […]

Air Conditioner Leaking Water? Here are 5 of the Most Common Causes

All About Short Cycling in Air Conditioners: Signs and Solutions

Common AC Problems & What to Consider Before Calling a Professional

Why Summer is the Best Time to Install a Gas Fireplace

Converting Your Wood Fireplace to Gas: A Step-by-Step Guide

CANADA GREENER HOMES GRANT HAS ENDED

Gas Fireplace Installation: All Your Burning Questions Answered Here!

Why Is One Floor of My House Colder than the Other?

These 5 Indoor Pollutants Could Be In Your Household Air

Condensing vs Non-Condensing Tankless Water Heater: What’s the Difference?

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