Why Does My Furnace Smell?

October 15th, 2019
What Do Furnace Odours Indicate? You know that smell the first time your home furnace fires up--a little bit dusty, a little bit … unnerving? Honestly, that hot dust smell upon first fire-up is OK--nothing to be worried about if it goes away. Your fan has been sitting idle for a couple weeks to a couple months and some dust has settled in the works. It’ll blow clear and diminish in minutes. It’s the other smells that you want to use as an early warning sign that your furnace needs an adjustment or repair. Sniff something weird or unrelenting, take action immediately. Read More

Types of Heating Systems for Alberta Homes and Buildings

September 24th, 2019
Furnace, Boiler or Heat Pump? So, you’re building or renovating a house or building, and you’re at the point where you have to consider what kind of heating system to use. Your builder or renovator will be an invaluable guide, and knowing a bit about the different types of heating systems, where they work best, and how you’ll be using the spaces, will go a long way in aiding your decision-making. Read More

What Does a Furnace Tune-up Include

September 23rd, 2019
Why Do I Need a Furnace Tune-Up and Inspection? Aside from the art on your walls or the cars in your garage, your HVAC system is likely the most expensive equipment you have in your home. Unlike the art and just like your car, your furnace needs a tune-up and look-over every year.  Read More

Time for a New Furnace?

November 14th, 2018
There are many reasons to get a new furnace. If your furnace is old or broken, WeatherMakers has a solution for you. Our skilled technicians can perform a furnace inspection or install a new furnace quickly to ensure maximum comfort for your family. Or maybe you’re tired of paying high utility bills? You may want to upgrade your furnace to reduce your heating costs -- a new furnace can cut your energy costs by up to 30%! Read More
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