Which Is Better: 2-Pipe vs 4-Pipe HVAC System?
Are you looking for the right HVAC system for your condo in Toronto? Do you know the difference between 2-pipe and 4-pipe HVAC systems? These two are some of the most common piping arrangements in hydronic systems for heating and cooling. Understanding the differences between them will help you make the right choice for your Toronto condo HVAC…
Regularly Changing the Air Filter in Your Condo – Toronto & GTA
If you live in a condo, you may be wondering what filter size or quality needs to be used for your condo HVAC system. We will discuss briefly what’s best for your equipment.  There are two common filters used in vertically stacked HVAC systems. 1. Wireframe Filters 2. Pleated Filter.  Wireframe Filters  These filters are…
5 Steps for Winterizing Your Toronto Condo
For Toronto condo owners, somehow winter seems to catch us by surprise every year. The summers here are great. Glorious, even, enjoying the urban condo lifestyle in this great city of ours. Soon enough, however, fall is upon us once again, and winter isn’t that far off the horizon. Many people who buy a condo in Toronto…
Toronto Condo Landlords Are Responsible To Keep Temperature At Minimum of 21 Degrees Celsius
TORONTO MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 629, PROPERTY STANDARDS explains how Toronto residential dwelling house, town-house, low rise and condominium Landlords are responsible to maintain the temperature at 21 degrees from Sep 15 To June 1; 26 Degrees from June 2 to Sep 14. Section 629-38 bylaw also continues further to explain how “heating and air conditioning systems must be kept in good repair…
Emergency Heating & Air Conditioning Services During COVID-19
We wanted to send a quick update on our ongoing business practices. Given the recent situation with COVID-19, we are following and monitoring Canada Health & Safety Recommendations to ensure the well-being of our clients, vendors and staff members. In-Home HVAC Services While social distancing with others is important, our Condominium & Residential HVAC Services will…
Condo Fan Coil Mould Growth Provokes More Challenges For Toronto Property Managers
A Delicate Issue Between Property Managers, Condo Corporations, Board Members, Homeowners, Tenants, Real Estate Agents & Potential Future Buyers Fan Coil Units are one of the most commonly installed Heating, Air Conditioning & Ventilation Systems in Canadian high rise buildings. Cold Water is delivered through the coils from the central chiller & boiler (depending on the…
Water Is the New Fire in Toronto Condos – Keep Your Balcony Door Closed on Freezing Days!
According to TD Insurance, more than 40% of Condo Insurance Claims have been due to Flooding In Condos in recent years. A few years ago, a flooding incident happened in a prominent high-rise condo building in downtown Toronto. Here is the story: Fan Coil Flood & Freezing In Toronto These days, we are experiencing colder…
Buying New Air Conditioner in Toronto – 2022 Edition
Air Conditioner Buying Guide Buying new Air Conditioners are significant and long-lasting investment in your home. Knowing what to consider when choosing a central air conditioner is important to ensure you choose a reliable system that fits your home and budget. What To Consider Before Your start looking for A New Air Conditioner In Toronto Choosing…
The Heating and Cooling Incentive Program SAVEONENERGY is cancelled
This is a message from HRAI: SUBJECT: The Heating and Cooling Incentive Program SAVEONENERGY is Cancelled. Please be advised that the Save on Energy Heating and Cooling Incentive Program is cancelled as of April 1, 2019, effective immediately. The Heating and Cooling Incentive program is being discontinued pursuant to a directive received from the Minister…
Enbridge Billing | Water Heaters
Residential homeowners often tend to forget to do regular checks on the household’s water heater for years until it begins causing troubles. Most water heaters run between 8 and 15 years. If your hot water heater falls within that range, you may experience common issues whether it be leakages or a full malfunction, causing it…
Coldest Place On Earth
How are you hanging in the coldest days of the year? What if I told you Ontario is the coldest place on Earth these days. If you find your home suddenly without heat, you may be able to solve the problem yourself. If you cannot find the source of the problem, consult a registered heating, ventilation and air…
Early Signs of Water Heater Problems
Early Signs of Hot Water Heater ProblemsHas your hot water heater done something odd lately? * Loud knocking, popping, banging sounds * Noticing Visible sediments in your hot water * Pilot light that won’t stay lit, usually because of a defective thermocouple, or pilot tube. * Leaks from the top of the tank or bottom…
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