Peatson's Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd. Blog: Archive for the ‘Heating’ Category

Our Late Spring Furnace Evaluation

Tuesday, April 19th, 2022

Springtime means warmer outdoor temperatures and the end of yet another cold season. It also signifies the end of your yearly furnace use, considering how as the thermostat rises, you’ll likely be focusing more on how to stay cool rather than warm. Don’t shift focus just yet through – while spring is an excellent time to get ready for warmer months, it’s also an important opportunity to assess and address your furnace system after a winter’s worth of hard work. Spring evaluation is an essential practice for so many reasons, and we’ve outlined some great ways to do it in the following few paragraphs.

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3 Huge Tips for a New Furnace Installation

Monday, February 28th, 2022

Are you getting a new furnace installed? Don’t until you know these tips!

As a major part of any home, heating is a huge investment and one that needs to be done right. There are a number of ways that you can take advantage of this process, and truly make it work to your advantage in terms of cost savings and peace of mind. The following are three massive tips you should keep in mind prior to settling on your space’s next furnace.

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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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How to Make Furnace Repairs Affordable

Monday, November 8th, 2021

We know that homeowners might be confused by the title of this blog. Furnace repairs are either expensive or they’re not, you usually don’t have a say in how pricey a fix will be, right? Well, that might not be entirely true as we’ll get into below.

Sure, when you call a professional to check your malfunctioning furnace and they give you the estimate on what needs to be done, there’s not really any wiggle room. However, all the decisions you’ve made up until that point weigh heavily in the cost of repairs or the problem that your furnace is exhibiting. For instance, homeowners that tend to wait longer for furnace repair in Brampton, ON, might see a sharp increase in the cost of repairs, since problems get worse over time.

Today, we’ll go over some great tips that can help limit your next furnace repair bill and keep things running as smoothly as possible.

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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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Our Yearly Furnace Safety Checklist

Monday, October 11th, 2021

Furnaces require maintenance every year. This isn’t a mystery to most homeowners. What is a mystery to many is why furnaces require routine maintenance each and every year. What’s the point of this service? And why can’t you do it yourself?

Well, one of the best reasons to invest in furnace maintenance in the fall is for the safety aspect of it. Gas furnaces are creating little miniature fires in your home, so it’s important that they’re operating as safely and efficiently as possible. Maintenance can signal a safety concern that requires furnace repair in Mississauga, ON by a trained professional.

So, whether you’re just looking to maintain your new furnace or you’re concerned about the safety of your older system, we’re going to go through some safety tips that you can follow. This safety checklist, matched with a maintenance program, can get you on the right path towards the winter.

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Get Started Early for Heating Season

Monday, September 27th, 2021

Fall is finally here! It’s time to enjoy some spiced lattes, pumpkin pies, and the cooler temperatures that let us spend more time hiking and enjoying the colored leaves. We don’t want to spoil the fun, so keep doing your favorite activities and be sure to call us when you need help.

However, if you’re a vigilant homeowner or someone that’s anxiously awaiting the heating season, then you’re in the right place. We know how stressful being prepared can be, and we want to make customers feel better by helping them get ready as best they can. There are quite a few things you as a homeowner can do to ensure that your heating in Georgetown, ON works as intended.

Keep reading as we cover some great tips for you to get started preparing for the heating season. And remember to call us for repairs or maintenance!

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