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Ductless vs Window Air Conditioners: The Pros & Cons

Has the summer heat got you beat? For many homeowners, central air is too steep of an investment. As a result, many people search for less costly options; two of the most popular are mini split air conditioners and window units.  First, let’s go over how each...

Effects Of Temperature On Sleep

Everyone knows how uncomfortable it can be to sleep in a stuffy or a cold room – but most people are unaware of the effects it has on the body. Temperatures that are too hot or cold reduce the quality of your resting hours. Overall, poor sleep will negatively...

No AC? 5 Tricks To Keep You Cool In Your Apartment

        Summers in Winnipeg can be so hot that you may be longing for winter. Apartments without air conditioning are notorious for becoming sweltering saunas. As a renter, you are limited by your lease in terms of how you can cool down your place....

How To Beat The Heat & High Humidity In Manitoba

Manitoba is a province that’s known for its fiercely cold winters – what most people don’t know is that our summers pack a powerful punch of heat, too. The scorching sun and muggy humidity can be tough to handle; without the proper preparations, it can even...

Have You Considered The Age Of Your AC Unit?

    In Winnipeg, the winters are cold, but the summers are hot. As this season hits its high point, it’s a good time to think about whether your air conditioning system is up for the task. The age of your AC unit can impact the quality of air cooling and...

Will A Larger AC System Perform Better?

You’ve heard the saying before: bigger is better. But when it comes to air conditioning, this is not the case. Several factors affect what size your AC system should be, including: the location of the house, the number of windows, and the amount of insulation and...

Here’s Why You’re Cold Inside Your House

Sometimes, it feels like your thermostat is lying to you. Even though it’s hot outside, you’re shivering inside your house. The temperature reads a comfortable 20 degrees Celsius, but it feels more like 10. Something’s gone wrong here – but it might not be your...

What Is A Ductless Air Conditioner?

Summer is here, and so is the heat. With many people house-bound due to COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to keep your home cool. Not everyone can afford to install air conditioning, but we have good news: there’s a less-expensive solution for your heat problem....

Is My Ductwork Size Too Narrow?

Your central heating and cooling system does more than keep you comfortable from the ever-changing temperatures of the great outdoors. An HVAC system is equally responsible for keeping the air in your home circulating. It does this via the ductwork that is installed...

Best Heating/Cooling Options For A Finished Basement

    A finished basement can add lots of square footage to your home, but will it be comfortable for you to spend time there? Many homeowners find out quickly that their basements are too hot in the summer and too cold in the winter – they need some...

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