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Talk Like a Pro: A Glossary of HVAC Terms

By RB Heating | Date: 04-11-2024

  If you are in the market for a new HVAC system or find you are constantly in need of repairs, it can be helpful to learn the terms used by HVAC professionals. Here’s a glossary of HVAC terms and acronyms to help you talk like a pro.  HVAC Terms: Common Acronyms  Other than HVAC […]

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How to Avoid Hidden Costs When Renting an HVAC System: A Guide for Homeowners

By RB Heating | Date: 18-10-2024

Renting an HVAC system can seem like an affordable and hassle-free option for many homeowners. However, it’s important to be aware of potential hidden costs that could make this choice less budget-friendly than anticipated. While rental agreements often offer low monthly payments and the convenience of included maintenance, unexpected fees can quickly add up if […]

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Furnace and Water Heater Rental vs Subscription: Which is Right for You?

By RB Heating | Date: 14-08-2024

When it comes to heating your home, the decision between renting or subscribing to a furnace or water heater service can be confusing. With various options available, it’s important to understand the differences and which might be the best fit for your needs. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the pros and cons of renting […]

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Everything You Need to Know About the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability Program

By RB Heating | Date: 05-06-2024

For 2024, the federal government announced significant enhancements to the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) Program. These updates aim to make sustainable heating solutions more accessible to Canadians, particularly focusing on low-to-middle-income households. Here’s a quick overview of the benefits and what you need to know about the 2024 enhancements to the OHPA program.  […]

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4 Ways to Save Energy While Working from Home

By RB Heating | Date: 05-05-2024

If you used your smart thermostat to save money while you’re at work, but now you work from home, you might be looking for new ways to save energy. Now you’ll need to run your furnace all day to be comfortable. Plus, running a desktop, or even a laptop at home will also soak up […]

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Here’s Why Heat Pumps Are So Much Better for The Environment

By RB Heating | Date: 16-04-2024

Ever wonder why governments and utility companies are pushing heat pumps so heavily? It’s because heat pumps have emerged as a leading option for environmentally friendly home comfort. But what exactly makes them better for the planet? Here, we explain the benefits of heat pumps and why they are a smart choice for a sustainable […]

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Switching From Oil to Heat Pumps: Rebates & Benefits in 2024

By RB Heating | Date: 20-03-2024

With the rising costs and environmental impact of oil heating, many homeowners are seeking more sustainable and cost-effective solutions. Rebate programs offer a promising opportunity for those looking to make the switch to electric heat pumps, providing significant financial support and contributing to a greener environment.  Why Switch from Oil Heating?  Switching from oil heating […]

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Your Top 10 Questions Answered About Air Source Heat Pumps

By RB Heating | Date: 08-02-2024

Air-source heat pumps are rapidly gaining attention as a sustainable heating solution. With increasing interest in eco-friendly technologies, understanding heat pumps is more relevant than ever. In this blog post, we answer your most common questions about air-source heat pumps, providing a clear, informative perspective.  1. What Are Air Source Heat Pumps and How Do […]

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Your Guide to Improve Air Quality at Work

By RB Heating | Date: 08-01-2024

Are you struggling with bad air quality at work? Poor air quality can undermine productivity, make people (including customers) uncomfortable in the office, and potentially even pose a health threat depending on the air quality problem. Here is how to improve air quality in your office. Indoor Air Quality Standards for Office Buildings Office buildings […]

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Can You Get False Alarms with a Carbon Monoxide Detector?

By RB Heating | Date: 20-12-2023

Carbon monoxide detectors are crucial for home safety, but sometimes they can trigger false alarms. Understanding why these occur and what different alarm sounds mean is essential for your safety. Let’s explore common causes of false alarms and how to interpret your detector’s beeps.  How does a CO alarm detect carbon monoxide?  A carbon monoxide […]

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