Peatson's Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd. Blog: Posts Tagged ‘Brampton’

You Can Always Trust a Family Business

Monday, August 15th, 2022

When it comes to your home’s comfort, who do you trust? Do you prefer a reputable, respected name, or will just any heating and cooling provider do? Some homeowners prefer to go with a big box store or an online discounter for their HVAC needs. After all, they reason, it’s just a furnace or an air conditioner. How different can one company be from another?

As it turns out, quite a bit. In the HVAC industry, as in any other, there are good companies and bad companies. There are also some that are just average. So how do you know which one to choose?

For many homeowners, the answer is simple: they go with a family-owned business. Family-owned HVAC companies have a lot to offer that the others don’t. Here are just a few of the reasons why trusting a family business is worth it.

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Why Guarantees and Warranties Are Worth It

Monday, August 1st, 2022

One thing our team is known for in the area is providing AC installations and services backed up by guarantees and manufacturer warranties. That sentence might sound like a mouthful, but it’s really important to consider for some of the following reasons.

Air conditioning service is all about the long-term. If you can get your AC unit to work for longer and more efficiently, then you’re ultimately saving money down the line. Whether you need a quick fix or an AC installation in Brampton, ON, a guarantee or warranty is going to help your system last longer by default.

And, perhaps one of the best reasons to look for teams that offer these additional bonuses is the fact that they’re free of charge! So, if you’re comparing the cost of amateur AC installation to AC installation done by our team, just remember that our guarantees and memberships are really worth the extra investment.

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24/7 Emergency Services: Are They Worth It?

Monday, July 18th, 2022

You’ve gotten the family together, the keys and wallet have been found, and you’re all singing and screaming as you head to the car to grab some ice cream. There’s only one problem–the ice cream place has closed early and you just found out while checking messages on your phone. What a bummer!

Hours of operation can be a difficult thing to consider in any aspect of life. Whether you’re trying to get your car fixed, make a reservation at a restaurant, or looking to invest in AC repairs in Brampton, ON, it just can’t be ignored.

However, some companies have the manpower and ability to offer round-the-clock services for people who need help. We’re proud to offer those types of services to the Brampton community, and we want this blog post to help ease people’s minds to the fact that their comfort is always protected.

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Our Quick AC FAQ

Monday, June 6th, 2022

Questions about home comfort systems are perfectly normal. You’ve probably heard someone say the phrase “there are no stupid questions,” and yet sometimes there can be pressure against asking a question that you might not know the answer to. We completely understand, and with such complicated technology in your air conditioner, it makes perfect sense if you’ve got burning questions.

There are no silly questions when we’re the ones who are answering them! And, to make things even easier, we’re going to try to answer some of our most commonly asked questions right here so you don’t even have to ask!

Just make sure that if you have questions that aren’t on this blog, you ask our team for support. Our friendly technicians specialize in AC repair in Brampton, ON, and we’ll get your system fixed if that’s what it takes. So, let’s talk about some questions you might have.

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Is AC Replacement on the Horizon?

Monday, May 23rd, 2022

For many prospective HVAC customers, the difference between AC repair and replacement can seem kind of arbitrary. One day you’ll call a pro for a quick fix, and the next day they’ll be telling you that your system should be replaced. What gives?

Well, a lot of things give, and each of those factors is going to weigh heavily on the decision to repair or replace your AC. Your air conditioner is more complex than other appliances in your home, and it requires a much more thorough evaluation before you just pay for a fix. Sure, our technicians will always provide air conditioning service in Brampton, ON, but repairing your old and outdated AC might not be the best financial decision.

In fact, replacing your whole air conditioner might be the better choice depending on a few things listed below. Keep reading to find out more!

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Is It Time for a Thermostat Upgrade?

Monday, April 11th, 2022

Many homes across the country still use analog thermostats, and some have even upgraded to digital ones, but not that many people are taking advantage of the newer thermostat technology. Thermostats used to just be systems that monitored the indoor temperature and signaled to your heater when it should turn on, but they can do so much more than that.

As our world becomes more technologically advanced, it’s important to explore which advancements might improve your own life. You don’t have to sign up for every new and cool piece of technology that comes along, but you might want to consider the benefits of some! Let’s start with a smart thermostat installation in Brampton, ON. This blog will be dedicated to figuring out whether this technology is right for your home, or if you should ignore it until more technological advancements come along.

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It’s Time for AC Maintenance!

Monday, March 28th, 2022

With temperatures warming up a little bit, now is the perfect opportunity to invest in AC maintenance. There are lots of reasons to do so, each of which can save you both time and money in the year to come.

The following are just some of the benefits you can look forward to when scheduling your AC maintenance this time of year. Just make sure that you invest in the future and valuable equipment that you depend on year after year!

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Your Ducts Need to Be Addressed

Monday, January 3rd, 2022

When your heater is at full blast, do you feel the heat coming from every vent in your house? Yes, we said every vent, not just some of the vents. The truth is that ductwork in a lot of older homes is not in the best shape, and this blog post is about what can potentially go wrong with leaving your air ducts unaddressed.

Many homeowners believe that the culprit to their heating woes is either their heating system, or their home itself, but they rarely point fingers at the possible culprit of their ductwork. Air duct services in Brampton are necessary for a variety of reasons. Contaminants can get cycled through your air ducts and your vents, and your heating can start to suffer when you’re neglecting one of the most integral parts of the whole ecosystem in your house!

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3 Ways to Improve Your Furnace Right Now

Monday, December 20th, 2021

Furnaces are running high right now, and for many homeowners, they’d be happy if they can just get through the winter safely and securely. While this is always going to be the number one priority, what if we told you that you can also make it through the winter with low utility bills and a better budget?

Now that we’ve got your attention, we’d like to talk about some ways that you can improve the quality and efficiency of your furnace system right now. Sure, you can call us for heating repair in Brampton, ON and we strongly advise you do that if you’ve got a problem, but some homeowners don’t have obvious issues. We want to focus on some best practices that homeowners all throughout our community can do to lower utility costs, improve the comfort of their home, and help their furnace systems last longer.

Avoid the need for repairs by following this advice!

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Steer Clear of a Frozen Heat Pump This Year

Monday, December 6th, 2021

We talk a lot about heat pumps on this blog. And why shouldn’t we? They’re great, state-of-the-art systems that can both heat and cool homes across our area. They even function on electricity so you get affordable utility bills and an environmentally friendly heating system that can keep you comfortable. However, there’s just one problem.

Sometimes we get some brutal cold up here in Ontario. When the chill is too much, our heating systems can run into some pretty serious problems. The easy answer is to just call our team for heater repair in Brampton, ON so that we can take care of the problem and get things running again.

Sometimes you might encounter a heat pump issue that seems like a big problem, but it’s actually a normal part of the process. This is what we call the “defrost mode” of the heat pump, and it’s something you should know about!

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