Home Ownership

Many homeowners may be wondering why manufactures recommend having a technician do an annual maintenance check on what seems to be a perfectly running heat pump. Here are a few… Read More»

When Don Conrad upgraded his heating system to a geothermal heat pump in July of 2003, he was met with skepticism from his neighbours. “My neighbors thought I was nuts… Read More»

When the Laforge family built their 2,000 square foot home in 1977, they opted for an oil furnace feeding a ducted heating system. Later they added a wood furnace, with… Read More»

Did you know that the average person generates 4.3 pounds of waste per day? That is 1.6 pounds more than in 1960. Household waste is a growing problem in North… Read More»

Summer is in full swing and we’re seeing some of the hottest temperatures on record this summer. That means more and more homeowners are cranking up their air conditioning units… Read More»

With the holidays right around the corner, you may be having a hard time finding the right gift for the eco-friendly family member. We understand, navigating the slew of products… Read More»

Air source heat pumps are the most commonly known type of heat pump. In Canada, air source heat pumps have recently enjoyed a surge in popularity. It’s easy to see… Read More»

Fall has arrived, and with it, a list of maintenance items that all homeowners should accomplish before the snow starts falling. Fall home maintenance should be part of any homeowner’s… Read More»

Geothermal heating and cooling is the most efficient way to keep your home at a comfortable temperature year round – but are you doing everything you can to maximize your… Read More»

Photo Credit: Abhijit Bhatwadekar With summer fast approaching, homeowners across North America are turning on their heat pump systems and air conditioning units, and feeling that glorious cold air wash over… Read More»