Residential and Commercial HVAC equipment are under different degrees of demand. When considering commercial HVAC filters, they need to cycle significantly more air, produce more heat or cool, and just work harder. As a result, they get exposed to more dirt, dust, and debris in the air. The filters protect the equipment from this, but
A whole-home humidifier will improve your home’s air quality dramatically, maybe even relieving your dry skin and other symptoms of lowered humidity. Installing one on your gas furnace or electric furnace is a little complicated, but the professionals can help, by installing the system for you. Every humidifier is a little different, and your HVAC
Heat pumps are unique appliances that can both heat your home in the winter and cool it in the summer. You can switch between heating and cooling with just a flick of a switch, making it so much more convenient than furnaces and air conditioners that might need more preparation. Yet, they rely on simple
Are you disappointed that your home’s builder didn’t include a gas fireplace, or even a spot for one, in your home? Don’t fret, you can get that warmth and ambiance in your home. Adding a gas fireplace is possible, and it can boost your home’s value along and enjoyment of your space. There are a few things
Furnace filters need to be replaced routinely in order for the furnace to keep working properly. Furnace filters may also remove debris from your air and improve your air quality. High-quality filters can remove very small airborne particles from your home’s air, while others may barely remove dust. To keep your furnace running properly and
This entry was posted in Air Quality on August 6, 2020 by Appleby Systems.	
Most homeowners don’t give much thought to the quality of the air in their homes. However, air quality is especially important for your family’s health. Having good air quality protects your family from allergies as well as having bacteria, mould, mildew, dust mites, and viruses floating around your home. This indoor air quality guide will
When it comes to keeping your family cool and comfortable in the summer heat, nothing beats having a quality air conditioning system installed in your home. It’s no secret that Southern Ontario summers can get hot and sticky, and if your house isn’t climate controlled you’re in for some unpleasant days and nights. Today, there are several
Are you planning a kitchen or backyard renovation this year? If so, you might have to deal with a gas line, whether you need to work around it safely in the kitchen or extend it to the backyard for a BBQ. Gas lines are dangerous, so we recommend that you have any work involving them
This entry was posted in Air Quality on March 17, 2020 by Appleby Systems.	
You don’t need to be an HVAC expert to figure out that your home’s air quality could use some work. In fact, there are several ways you can test the air quality in your own home without fancy equipment. Or, if you need more precise information about your air quality because it’s affecting your health,
Winters are harsh on our skin, sinuses, lungs and the materials in our home, all because winter brings in low humidity. Using a single-room humidifier unit can make you more comfortable sometimes, but a whole house humidifier can make you more comfortable all of the time. If you’re considering purchasing one, read on to discover