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

How To Avoid Heating Repairs This Season

Monday, December 19th, 2022
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The official first day of winter is almost here! With the weather we’ve been having, this probably isn’t a surprise. Despite the cold, our beautiful winter weather is considered to be one of the perks of living here by many Ontarians who relish this time of year.

However, in order to enjoy the brisk weather outdoors, you need to have a reliable furnace at home to keep your indoor temperature warm and cozy. A dependable furnace isn’t a luxury in Ontario; it’s a necessity. How confident are you in your furnace’s ability to see your family through the winter with no interruptions?

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Is Your Thermostat Running Too High?

Monday, February 14th, 2022

The thermostat is the starting point of the system when it comes to operating your heater. It’s the main control that puts all of the other parts in motion. A common mistake among homeowners, many individuals feel the need to constantly set their thermostat on high in order to make it work better or more efficiently. Contrary to popular belief, however, this can actually be detrimental to your home’s heating and comfort. In the following, we’ll review some of the most important reasons to be mindful of how high you set your thermostat, and how doing so can be beneficial.

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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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Here Is What’s Wrong With Your Heat Pump

Monday, November 22nd, 2021

Heat pumps are wonderful heating and cooling systems in our area. They’re safe, powerful, effective, and best of all—extremely energy efficient. If you’re the proud owner of a heat pump, then you must know all of these facts already and you probably regularly show off how sleek and cool your comfort system is!

However, this blog post isn’t about the unique perks of a heat pump. This is specifically for the folks who are dealing with a heat pump problem and don’t quite know what’s going on. Heating repair in Brampton, ON can be a little complicated when it comes to heat pumps. They’re intricate systems that rely on electricity, so depending on what the problem is, it could mean replacing an expensive part or going through a difficult diagnosis.

Our team can help with all of your heat pump needs. Keep reading and we’ll talk about some of the more common heat pump problems we see.

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You’ve Still Got Time to Get That Furnace Fixed!

Monday, October 25th, 2021

Furnace repairs can sound intimidating. Many homeowners might be starting to hunker down for the season and if you missed your chance for furnace repairs, then it might be a good idea to just wait out the season and call in the spring, right?

Nope, that’s exactly the opposite of what you need to do! Heating repair in Oakville, ON is a necessity, not an optional cost. You calling us early to have your furnace fixed can be the difference between a broken-down furnace in the winter, and a comfortable house that can celebrate the holidays.

We want to discuss why getting your furnace repaired now is better than having it repaired later. And plus, you might think that now is an inconvenient time to get a furnace fixed, but anything can be inconvenient depending on the problem and the time of year!

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What You Can Do While Waiting for Heater Repair

Monday, January 4th, 2021

So you’ve done all you can. You’ve determined that you’ve got a broken down or malfunctioning heater, you’ve called for our help, and now you’re stuck. You’re cold, uncomfortable, upset, and your whole family is frustrated. What do you do?

We’ve come up with a comprehensive list of things you can do to actively help you feel warmer and comfortable this winter while you wait for the help of a professional technician. While we’d ultimately love to prevent this kind of thing from happening at all, the need for a heater repair in Milton, ON does pop up every once in a while and that’s fine. But there’s no reason why you should be frustrated and uncomfortable while you wait for help to arrive!

So, keep reading and we’ll work with you to come up with some interesting things to do while you wait for our help!

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