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It’s important to know how old your furnace is. Having a clear picture of the unit’s age can help you properly plan and budget for potential furnace repairs or replacement. This is especially essential in the frigid GTA, where we never want to be stuck without heat!  Unfortunately, for many, it’s tricky to figure out

If you are contemplating replacing your furnace in the GTA, the heat pump vs furnace debate has surely entered the conversation. These two types of home heating systems are very different. A heat pump system does not generate heat; it gathers heat energy from outside air and distributes warmth inside. On the other hand, a

Avoid ending up with a cold home and unwanted repair bills this winter! Read on to determine when and why you should clean your furnace and heating ducts.

A hot shower is a great way to get yourself going in the morning or relax at night unless your hot water is suddenly so hot that it feels painful to the touch.It’s probably your water heater, but how do you treat it? Here are 4 solutions.

Water pooling underneath your water heater is worrisome. What causes a hot water heater to leak and what should you do? Read our informative guide for answers.

Water heaters, whether we're talking tanks or tankless, are usually dependable appliances. When they start showing signs of trouble, it might be time to repair or replace your water heater.

If you've always thought of Hamilton Ontario as all work and no play, you're in for a pleasant surprise. For an exciting experience that kids of all ages will love, try any -- or all -- of these Hamilton-area attractions.

Does it seem like lately your toilet plunger is your best friend? If your toilet keeps clogging, you and your family might need to change your bathroom habits, or your toilet might need repair.

Loud noises coming from your toilet are a problem. Read about these 5 sounds your toilet can make when not in use and let the plumbing experts explain how to fix these issues.

Brendon Aldridge, President of Dr HVAC was recently interviewed by the Globe and Mail about energy efficiency and your home.

When you own an older toilet with recurring issues, the decision to repair vs replace your toilet is a tough call. Maybe a repair is all you need, but can the problem be fixed? We’ll help you decide.

Should you purchase a whole-home dehumidifier or a portable dehumidifier? Is bigger always better? How does each one work? What are the pros and cons of each? We have your answers.

If a foul odour lingers in your bathroom, no matter how much you clean the toilet, don’t blame yourself. Here are 7 common smelly toilet problems plus their fixes.

This up-to-the-minute 2021 central air conditioner buyer’s guide contains all the AC facts you’re looking for. Learn what you need to keep your home cool.

Buying a new toilet but not sure what you’re looking for? You probably want to get the best in comfort, quality, size, and water-use efficiency. Our guide can help you decide what’s best for your Brampton home.

You’ve heard that you should have your AC serviced regularly before, but what does it even mean? Are central air conditioner tune-ups really necessary, or can you put it off indefinitely?

You know that dripping tap or slow-draining sink you’ve been so carefully ignoring? Better get it repaired fast! “Little” plumbing problems will often get much worse.

Be an informed consumer and get more from your new appliance. Read our guide to help you select the best tankless water heater in Ontario.