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Understanding CADR: Why It’s Crucial for Your Air Purifier Selection

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 18-10-2023

When shopping for air purifiers, you’ve likely come across the term CADR—Clean Air Delivery Rate. But what does it signify, and why should you care? Here, we explain this air purifier rating and its role in ensuring optimal indoor air quality. CADR Explained CADR quantifies how effective an air purifier is at removing specific pollutants […]

Why is My Furnace Leaking When The AC Is On?

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 17-09-2023

Experiencing a furnace leak when your air conditioner is running might cause your heat rate to rise, but don’t worry! Contrary to what you might think, this issue is often a sign a clogged drain rather than a major malfunction. Is it an Emergency? While not typically a costly repair, addressing this issue sooner than […]

Answering Air Purifier FAQs: Your Guide to Removing Smells and Toxins

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 21-08-2023

We Canadians spend much of our time indoors, where pollutant levels can often exceed those found outdoors. The best way to reduce your exposure to indoor air pollution is by using an air purifier. But how do you know which one to choose or what to look for? Here, we lay out the info you […]

Dual Fuel Heat Pumps in Canada: What You Need to Know

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 01-06-2023

With climate change concerns on the rise, homeowners are looking for energy-efficient heating options that can help them save money on their energy bills. One option that’s gaining popularity is the dual-fuel heat pump. In this article, we’ll discuss what a dual-fuel heat pump is and whether it’s worth the investment in Canada. What […]

How Much Does a Heat Pump Cost in Canada?

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 03-04-2023

Heat pumps are becoming an increasingly popular choice for homeowners in Canada due to their energy efficiency and cost-effectiveness. In general, air-source heat pumps cost between $6,000 and $15,000, including the appliance and installation. Specific quotes are based on home size, heating and cooling needs, and the type of heat pump you choose. Geothermal […]

Everything You Need to Know About Heat Pumps in Canada

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 27-02-2023

If you’re looking for an efficient and eco-friendly HVAC system for your home in Canada, a heat pump might be just what you need. With heating and cooling wrapped up in one neat, energy-efficient package, heat pumps are a popular option for Canadian homeowners looking to reduce their energy bills and environmental impact. But before […]

5 Furnace Myths – Busted! (Infographic)

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 29-01-2023

It’s furnace season here at ClimateCare. In addition to helping homeowners get their units ready for winter with fall furnace maintenance, it’s that time of year when the same common furnace myths come out of the woodwork: Crank the thermostat to heat your home ASAP Close vents and registers to lower your heating bill Don’t […]

Why Does My Furnace Make a Loud Noise?

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 05-12-2022

Are loud furnace noises keeping you from getting a good night’s sleep? If so, it’s time for an inspection from ClimateCare to have them identify the exact source of the problem. Ignoring furnace noises could lead to damaged parts and the possibility of a new furnace purchase. Catching the problem in time often means simple […]

A Complete HVAC Maintenance Schedule You Should Follow

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 01-12-2022

A properly followed heating, ventilation, and air conditioning maintenance schedule will not only increase the lifespan of your equipment. It can also help it run more efficiently to lower utility costs and create a better environment for you and your family. Here, we want to run through each component of your HVAC system and provide […]

Indoor Air Quality Inspection Checklist: What to Consider

By Dows ClimateCare | Date: 20-11-2022

Indoor air quality refers to the purity of the air within an interior space. Ensuring a building has good indoor air quality promotes the health, comfort and wellbeing of those living and working within it. In this article, we explain what to consider when monitoring and purifying your indoor air. How to Test Indoor Air […]

Understanding CADR: Why It’s Crucial for Your Air Purifier Selection

Why is My Furnace Leaking When The AC Is On?

Answering Air Purifier FAQs: Your Guide to Removing Smells and Toxins

Dual Fuel Heat Pumps in Canada: What You Need to Know

How Much Does a Heat Pump Cost in Canada?

Everything You Need to Know About Heat Pumps in Canada

5 Furnace Myths – Busted! (Infographic)

Why Does My Furnace Make a Loud Noise?

A Complete HVAC Maintenance Schedule You Should Follow

Indoor Air Quality Inspection Checklist: What to Consider

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