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What Happens to Your Furnace When Your Home is Under Construction

Construction is, by nature, a messy process. You can’t build a house without making some dust. Not to mention sawdust, drywall dust, paint fumes, glue vapour…and all sorts of airborne particles you wouldn’t ever want to breathe in What you might not know that it isn’t good for your HVAC equipment, either. We hope this […]

Why Your Home Insurance Might Not Cover Water Heater Damage

You know that home insurance is important. But are you completely certain that all your home’s systems are covered? In our previous blog on home insurance, you learned of the various kinds of water damage that are and are not covered under the standard home insurance policy in Ontario. There, we talked about damage caused […]

The Truth About Air Duct Cleaning – What You Should Know

Duct cleaning. Is it the secret to pristine indoor air quality? An instant cure for your allergy symptoms? Or just another way for contractors to take your hard-earned money? So many companies market products and services that claim to improve the quality of your air. If you live in the Greater Toronto Area, there’s a […]

What NOT to Do When Your A/C Stops Working

What should you do when your AC suddenly stops working? Don’t Lose Your Cool! Call the air conditioner specialists at AtlasCare for the fastest emergency service in the GTA. At AtlasCare we mean it when we say we’re “always there when you need us.” We proudly provide a 4-hour service window, day or night. Call […]

Red Flags to Watch Out for When Choosing an HVAC Company

When it comes to your house, you want to ensure things go smoothly. Choosing the right contractor to carry out work on your HVAC system in your home can be difficult, stressful, and if something goes wrong, expensive. One of the most important things to do when choosing an HVAC company is to research. In […]

The Benefits of Whole-Home Humidification

The goal of many homeowners during the winter is to keep their families warm.   That’s a wonderful thing except it comes at a cost: the warmer the air the drier it becomes.   Ideally, your home should fall under the 40-50% humidity range for both your home and your health.   Your furnace can often strip the air of […]